Princeton
City in Gibson County, Indiana
Princeton is a city in Gibson County, Indiana, with 8,301 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 397 ft (121 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Patoka, 3.0 miles N.
- 8,301residents (2020 Census)
- 397 ftelevation · 121 m
- 5.5 sq miland area · 14.2 km²
- 1,516 / sq mipopulation density
- 47670ZIP code
About Princeton
Princeton is the largest city in and the county seat of Gibson County, Indiana, United States. The population was 8,301 at the 2020 United States census, and it is part of the greater Evansville, Indiana, Metropolitan Area.
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Living in Princeton
- Median household income
- $57,618
- Median home value
- $128,700
- Median rent
- $1,022/mo
- Median age
- 38
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Princeton had 8,301 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 8,301 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,516 per sq mi (585 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Princeton at a glance
| State | Indiana (IN) |
|---|---|
| County | Gibson County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 8,301 (2020) |
| Land area | 5.47 sq mi (14.2 km²) |
| Water area | 0.01 sq mi (0.01 km²) |
| Elevation | 397 ft (121 m) |
| Coordinates | 38.3532° N, 87.5869° W |
| ZIP code | 47670 |
| Official website | princeton-indiana.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1862046 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Princeton
- Patoka3.0 mi N
- Fort Branch7.5 mi S
- Francisco7.7 mi E
- Owensville8.0 mi SW
- Hazleton9.7 mi N
- Johnson10.3 mi SW
- Haubstadt10.4 mi S
- Mount Carmel, IL10.9 mi NW
- Decker11.9 mi N
- Somerville12.6 mi SE
- Mackey12.7 mi SE
- Buckskin12.8 mi SE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Princeton
What county is Princeton in?
Princeton is in Gibson County, Indiana.
What is the population of Princeton, IN?
8,301 people lived in Princeton at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Princeton, IN?
The ZIP code of Princeton is 47670.
What is the elevation of Princeton?
397 feet (121 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Princeton?
Patoka (3.0 mi), Fort Branch (7.5 mi), Francisco (7.7 mi), Owensville (8.0 mi), Hazleton (9.7 mi).
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