Princeton, Wisconsin

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Population in 2022: 1,263 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -16.0%
 
Males: 538  (42.6%)
Females: 725  (57.4%)
Median resident age:

46.4 years
Wisconsin median age:

40.4 years

Zip codes: 54968.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $58,695 (it was $32,679 in 2000)
Princeton:

$58,695
WI:

$70,996

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $29,397 (it was $18,047 in 2000)

Princeton city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $108,265 (it was $69,000 in 2000)
Princeton:

$108,265
WI:

$252,800

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $263,492; detached houses: $269,559; townhouses or other attached units: $222,018; in 2-unit structures: $137,244; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $304,949; mobile homes: $176,850

Median gross rent in 2022: $720.

March 2022 cost of living index in Princeton: 85.3 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 16.2%
(16.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 40.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 30.8% for two or more races residents)
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  • Races in Princeton, WI (2022)
    • 1,04394.2%White alone
    • 242.2%Hispanic
    • 222.0%Two or more races
    • 80.7%Other race alone
    • 30.3%American Indian alone

Races in Princeton detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Wisconsin and other state lists, there were 10 registered sex offenders living in Princeton, Wisconsin as of April 23, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Princeton is 121 to 1.


Crime rates in Princeton by year

Type

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(85.5)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(85.8)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
1
(83.4)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
3
(257.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
6
(508.0)
1
(84.7)
0
(0.0)
1
(85.8)
1
(85.7)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
22
(1,835)
43
(3,623)
23
(1,948)
20
(1,695)
20
(1,711)
15
(1,288)
15
(1,285)
9
(772.5)
5
(430.3)
2
(156.2)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
2
(166.8)
0
(0.0)
1
(84.7)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(171.4)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(85.5)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index111.8144.9120.273.7239.5126.2122.530.917.26.2

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Princeton, WI

Crime rate in Princeton detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 4 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.44
Wisconsin average:

2.07
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Ancestries: German (58.3%), Polish (12.8%), Irish (4.2%), Norwegian (3.5%), Finnish (3.0%), English (2.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1920

Elevation: 770 feet

Land area: 1.63 square miles.

Population density: 775 people per square mile   (low).

Princeton, Wisconsin map

1 resident is foreign born

This city:

0.1%
Wisconsin:

5.0%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,821 (1.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,560 (1.5%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Oshkosh, WI (31.2 miles , pop. 62,916).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Madison, WI (55.3 miles , pop. 208,054).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (157.3 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

St. Marie, WI (1.9 miles ),
Mecan, WI (2.3 miles ),
Marquette, WI (2.7 miles),
Green Lake, WI (2.9 miles ),
Neshkoro, WI (3.0 miles ),
Montello, WI (3.3 miles ),
Kingston, WI (3.3 miles ),
Berlin, WI (3.5 miles )

Latitude: 43.85 N, Longitude: 89.13 W

Area code: 920

Distribution of median household income in Princeton, WI in 2022
Distribution of house value in Princeton, WI in 2022

Princeton satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2019: 1 building, cost: $226,000
  • 2018: 1 building, cost: $150,000
  • 2006: 1 building, cost: $150,000
  • 2005: 2 buildings, average cost: $73,000
  • 2004: 2 buildings, average cost: $73,000
  • 2003: 2 buildings, average cost: $73,000
  • 2002: 1 building, cost: $120,000
  • 2000: 2 buildings, average cost: $81,000
  • 1998: 1 building, cost: $60,000
  • 1997: 1 building, cost: $90,000
Number of permits per 10,000 Princeton, WI residents
Average permit cost in Princeton, WI
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.3%
Wisconsin:

2.7%
Most common industries in Princeton, WI (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Construction (11.1%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.8%)
  • Educational services (7.2%)
  • Health care (6.1%)
  • Machinery (5.6%)
  • Food (5.1%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.4%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (21.1%)
  • Machinery (7.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.6%)
  • Educational services (6.0%)
  • Truck transportation (5.0%)
  • Food (4.7%)
  • Repair & maintenance (3.5%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (12.1%)
  • Accommodation & food services (9.0%)
  • Educational services (8.4%)
  • Food (5.6%)
  • Food & beverage stores (5.6%)
  • Apparel (4.3%)
  • Public administration (4.0%)
Most common occupations in Princeton, WI (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (8.6%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.7%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.1%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.1%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3.9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (3.9%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (3.6%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (8.8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (6.9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6.0%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6.0%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3.8%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.8%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (8.4%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (6.5%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers, except child care workers (6.2%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.3%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.6%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4.0%)

Average climate in Princeton, Wisconsin

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Tornado activity:

Princeton-area historical tornado activity is above Wisconsin state average. It is 66% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/18/1996, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 27.5 miles away from the Princeton city center injured 12 people and caused $40 million in damages.

On 4/3/1956, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 9.7 miles away from the city center killed 7 people and injured 50 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Princeton-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Wisconsin state average. It is 9% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 379.0 miles away from the city center
On 6/28/2004 at 06:10:52, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 165.8 miles away from Princeton center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 353.8 miles away from Princeton center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 379.0 miles away from Princeton center
On 2/10/2010 at 09:59:35, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 134.0 miles away from Princeton center
On 5/2/2015 at 16:23:07, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi) earthquake occurred 217.9 miles away from Princeton center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Green Lake County (8) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 5
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 5, Storms: 5, Tornadoes: 3, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Landslide: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Hospitals and medical centers in Princeton:

  • SUNNYVIEW HEALTH CARE CTR (900 SUNNYVIEW LN)
  • SUNNYVIEW VILLAGE (900 SUNNYVIEW LANE)

Other hospitals and medical centers near Princeton:

  • MONTELLO CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; MONTELLO, WI)
  • MARKESAN RESIDENT HOME (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; MARKESAN, WI)
  • RIVERDALE MANOR (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; MARKESAN, WI)
  • JULIETTE MANOR (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; BERLIN, WI)
  • GOLDEN LIVINGCENTER-CONTINENTAL MANOR OF RANDOLPH (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; RANDOLPH, WI)
  • CHN HOME CARE (Home Health Center, about 13 miles away; BERLIN, WI)
  • BERLIN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Critical Access Hospitals (about 13 miles away; BERLIN, WI)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Princeton:

  • University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh (about 32 miles; Oshkosh, WI; Full-time enrollment: 10,637)
  • Marian University (about 36 miles; Fond Du Lac, WI; FT enrollment: 2,045)
  • Moraine Park Technical College (about 36 miles; Fond du Lac, WI; FT enrollment: 3,079)
  • Fox Valley Technical College (about 45 miles; Appleton, WI; FT enrollment: 5,682)
  • Lawrence University (about 47 miles; Appleton, WI; FT enrollment: 2,821)
  • Mid-State Technical College (about 50 miles; Wisconsin Rapids, WI; FT enrollment: 2,128)
  • Herzing University-Madison (about 50 miles; Madison, WI; FT enrollment: 3,160)

Public high school in Princeton:

  • PRINCETON SCHOOL (Students: 359, Location: 604 OLD GREEN LAKE RD, Grades: PK-12)

Private elementary/middle school in Princeton:

  • ST JOHN THE BAPTIST CATHOLIC SCHOOL (Students: 56, Location: 125 CHURCH ST, Grades: PK-8)
See full list of schools located in Princeton

Library in Princeton:

  • PRINCETON PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $105,143; Location: 424 W. WATER ST.; 14,482 books; 11,266 e-books; 4,781 audio materials; 4,098 video materials; 28 state licensed databases; 11 other licensed databases; 58 print serial subscriptions)

User-submitted facts and corrections:

  • There is another church in Princeton, WI. Calvary Lutheran Church at 202 South Farmer.

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Princeton: Princeton Wastewater Treatment Plant (A), Princeton Ambulance Service (B), Princeton Fire Department (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Princeton include: Emmanuel United Methodist Church (A), Saint John the Baptist Catholic Church (B), Saint Johns Lutheran Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Mill Race (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotels: Four Seasons Travel (100 East Main Street), Ellison's Gray Lion Inn (115 Harvard Street).

Green Lake County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Princeton that have no violations reported:

  • ST JAMES CATH CH HALL (Population served: 401, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • ST JAMES CATH CH (Population served: 401, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • MECAN RIVER OUTFITTERS & LODGE (Population served: 105, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • PRINCETON DENTAL CARE SC (Population served: 49, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
This city:

2.1 people
Wisconsin:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

56.6%
Whole state:

64.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

6.4%
Whole state:

7.3%


No gay or lesbian households reported

20 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010
9 people in group homes intended for adults in 2010
141 people in nursing homes in 2000
37 people in other noninstitutional group quarters in 2000

Banks with branches in Princeton (2011 data):

  • U.S. Bank National Association: Fond Du Lac Princeton Branch at 102 South Pearl Street, branch established on 1855/01/01. Info updated 2012/01/30: Bank assets: $330,470.8 mil, Deposits: $236,091.5 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, 3121 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp
  • American Bank: Princeton Branch at 705 West Water Street, branch established on 1927/01/01. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $228.4 mil, Deposits: $169.8 mil, headquarters in Fond Du Lac, WI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Neb Corporation

For population 15 years and over in Princeton:

Marital status in Princeton, WI
  • Never married: 34.0%
  • Now married: 43.5%
  • Separated: 0.5%
  • Widowed: 9.2%
  • Divorced: 12.8%

For population 25 years and over in Princeton:

  • High school or higher: 91.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.6%
  • Unemployed: 11.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 24.8 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.2
Wisconsin average:

10.4

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Princeton
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Princeton, WI (based on Green Lake County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic5,2904
Evangelical Protestant5,09225
Mainline Protestant2,55511
Other81
None6,106-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 7
Here:

3.75 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.86 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 11
This county:

5.89 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:

4.12 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 27
This county:

14.45 / 10,000 pop.
State:

8.64 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Green Lake County:

8.4%
State:

7.6%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

26.8%
State:

27.5%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

12.8%
Wisconsin:

13.0%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

48.1%
State:

49.5%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Princeton:

41.4%
State:

46.6%

Average BMI:
This city:

28.7
State:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
Princeton:

20.4%
State:

21.4%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

14.4%
Wisconsin:

10.2%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Princeton:

6.8
Wisconsin:

6.8

Overweight people:
Princeton:

35.3%
Wisconsin:

34.0%

General health condition:
Princeton:

50.6%
State:

56.3%

Average condition of hearing:
Princeton:

73.1%
State:

78.5%

More about Health and Nutrition of Princeton, WI Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Streets and Highways 5$20,898$50,1550$0
Police Protection - Officers 4$21,806$65,4180$0
Financial Administration 1$6,333$75,9960$0
Other Government Administration 1$5,323$63,8767$1,433
Local Libraries 1$3,341$40,0923$1,623
Totals for Government 12$57,702$57,70210$3,056

Princeton government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - Regular Highways: $545,000 ($431.51)
    Parks and Recreation: $4,000 ($3.17)
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $1,144,000 ($905.78)
    Water Utilities: $384,000 ($304.04)
    Police Protection: $333,000 ($263.66)
    Sewerage: $305,000 ($241.49)
    Regular Highways: $246,000 ($194.77)
    Local Fire Protection: $204,000 ($161.52)
    Libraries: $128,000 ($101.35)
    Solid Waste Management: $110,000 ($87.09)
    Central Staff Services: $77,000 ($60.97)
    General - Other: $41,000 ($32.46)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $25,000 ($19.79)
    Financial Administration: $10,000 ($7.92)
    Health - Other: $9,000 ($7.13)
    General Public Buildings: $7,000 ($5.54)
    Parks and Recreation: $6,000 ($4.75)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $2,000 ($1.58)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $199,000 ($157.56)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $13,000 ($10.29)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $1,096,000 ($867.78)

Princeton government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $337,000 ($266.83)
    Parks and Recreation: $17,000 ($13.46)
    Other: $2,000 ($1.58)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $2,000 ($1.58)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $339,000 ($268.41)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $76,000 ($60.17)
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $13,000 ($10.29)
    Donations From Private Sources: $8,000 ($6.33)
    Rents: $8,000 ($6.33)
    Interest Earnings: $7,000 ($5.54)
    General Revenue - Other: $5,000 ($3.96)
    Special Assessments: $4,000 ($3.17)
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $1,115,000 ($882.82)
    Water Utilities: $338,000 ($267.62)
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $481,000 ($380.84)
    General Local Government Support: $462,000 ($365.80)
    Highways: $70,000 ($55.42)
    Education: $36,000 ($28.50)
  • Tax - Property: $579,000 ($458.43)
    Other: $49,000 ($38.80)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $20,000 ($15.84)
    Other License: $5,000 ($3.96)

Princeton government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,176,000 ($4098.18)
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,098,000 ($4036.42)
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $645,000 ($510.69)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $567,000 ($448.93)

Princeton government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $4,622,000 ($3659.54)

Businesses in Princeton, WI

  • Ford: 1
  • U-Haul: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Princeton:

  • WNAM (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WHBY (1150 AM; 25 kW; KIMBERLY, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
  • WRPN (1600 AM; 5 kW; RIPON, WI)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WSAU (550 AM; 20 kW; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
  • WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WDUX (800 AM; 5 kW; WAUPACA, WI; Owner: LAIRD BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WISS (1090 AM; daytime; 0 kW; BERLIN, WI; Owner: HOMETOWN BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WTSO (1070 AM; 10 kW; MADISON, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Princeton:

  • WBJZ (104.7 FM; BERLIN, WI; Owner: CAXAMBAS CORPORATION)
  • WPKR (99.5 FM; OMRO, WI; Owner: MIDWEST DIMENSIONS, INC.)
  • WAUH (102.3 FM; WAUTOMA, WI; Owner: HOMETOWN BROADCASTING LLC)
  • WOLX-FM (94.9 FM; BARABOO, WI; Owner: ENTERCOM MADISON LICENSE, LLC.)
  • WTCX (96.1 FM; RIPON, WI; Owner: RADIO B/C LTD PARTNERSHIP)
  • WAPL-FM (105.7 FM; APPLETON, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WDDC (100.1 FM; PORTAGE, WI; Owner: ZOE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Princeton:

  • WMMF-TV (Channel 68; FOND DU LAC, WI; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF WISCONSIN, A CALIFORNIA LTD PARTNRSHP)
  • WWRS-TV (Channel 52; MAYVILLE, WI; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)
  • W64AU (Channel 64; ADAMS, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)

Princeton fatal accident list:

Oct 3, 2012 02:58 PM, Cr-T, Lat: 43.841706, Lon: -89.128581, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Oct 19, 2003 08:45 PM, Sr-73, Lat: 43.851489, Lon: -89.136185, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Jul 2, 2000 01:48 PM, Sr-23, Lat: 43.851489, Lon: -89.136185, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Oct 28, 2000 04:27 PM, Sr-23, Lat: 43.851489, Lon: -89.136185, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 2
Feb 17, 1999 08:42 AM, Sr-23, Lat: 43.851489, Lon: -89.136185, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
May 2, 1982 03:10 AM, 023, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 1Number of bridges
  • 16ft / 5.2mTotal length
  • 8,500Total average daily traffic
  • 680Total average daily truck traffic
  • 14,790Total future (year 2040) average daily traffic

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 9. The highest number of fires - 23 took place in 2017, and the least - 0 in 2004. The data has an increasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Princeton, WI When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (50.3%), and Outside Fires (33.8%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Princeton, WI
    • 7350.3%Structure Fires
    • 4933.8%Outside Fires
    • 1711.7%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 64.1%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Princeton, WI
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Princeton, WI
  • 89.5%Utility gas
  • 3.8%Wood
  • 3.5%Electricity
  • 2.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Princeton, WI
  • 53.6%Utility gas
  • 38.4%Electricity
  • 6.5%Other fuel
  • 1.4%No fuel used


Princeton compared to Wisconsin state average:

  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.

Princeton on our top lists:

  • #91 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in nursing homes (population 1,000+)"
There are 4 pilots and 2 other airmen in this city.
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Top Patent Applicants
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  • Joel L. Braun (1)
  • Joel Braun (1)
  • Mike J. Pelland (1)
  • James W. Hall (1)
  • Andrew Derengowski (1)
  • Mark L. Kallas (1)
  • Michael Pelland (1)

Total of 27 patent applications in 2008-2024.