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Princeton, WV (West Virginia) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $123,399 (it was $58,200 in 2000)
Princeton:

$123,399
West Virginia:

$155,100
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $73,491 - $182,441

Total population: 6,359 (Urban population: 6,254 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 0)

Houses: 3,306 (2,687 occupied: 1,455 owner occupied, 1,300 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

47%
State:

26%

Housing density: 1,102 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $63,425.

Median contract rent in 2022: $558 (lower quartile is $434, upper quartile is $688)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $2,301


Median gross rent in Princeton, WV in 2022: $688

Housing units in Princeton with a mortgage: 486 (11 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 11 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 21

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $58,187

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $43,229

Median monthly housing costs: $614

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Princeton, West Virginia Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1951

Median year apartment built: 1968

Household type by relationship:

Households: 5,775
  • Male householders: 1,242 (394 living alone), Female householders: 1,410 (616 living alone)
  • 990 spouses (990 opposite-sex spouses), 156 unmarried partners, (123 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 1,478 children (1,374 natural, 28 adopted, 75 stepchildren), 216 grandchildren, 58 brothers or sisters, 24 parents, 0 foster children, 78 other relatives, 112 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 5

Size of family households: 822 2-persons, 422 3-persons, 234 4-persons, 112 5-persons, 15 6-persons, 18 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,045 1-person, 83 2-persons, 3 3-persons.

433 married couples with children.
455 single-parent households (78 men, 377 women).

94.2% of residents of Princeton speak English at home.
1.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (54% speak English very well, 46% speak English not well).
1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (60% speak English very well, 40% speak English well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (29% speak English very well, 71% speak English not well).
2.2% of residents speak other language at home (4% speak English very well, 96% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 72 (1.2%)
(90.3% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.3
State:

6.5

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.2
State:

4.7

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Princeton, West Virginia
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Princeton, West Virginia
  • 0no bedroom
  • 61 bedroom
  • 3432 bedrooms
  • 8933 bedrooms
  • 1974 bedrooms
  • 155+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Princeton, West Virginia
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Princeton, West Virginia
  • 44no bedroom
  • 2261 bedroom
  • 7862 bedrooms
  • 1553 bedrooms
  • 894 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Princeton in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Princeton in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 52no vehicle
  • 5991 vehicle
  • 4422 vehicles
  • 2033 vehicles
  • 1244 vehicles
  • 355+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Princeton in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Princeton in renter-occupied apartments
  • 241no vehicle
  • 7761 vehicle
  • 2442 vehicles
  • 203 vehicles
  • 214 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Princeton, West Virginia
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Princeton, West Virginia
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 43 rooms
  • 1034 rooms
  • 2795 rooms
  • 4886 rooms
  • 2317 rooms
  • 1358 rooms
  • 2159+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Princeton, West Virginia
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Princeton, West Virginia
  • 441 room
  • 412 rooms
  • 2103 rooms
  • 4794 rooms
  • 2645 rooms
  • 1196 rooms
  • 767 rooms
  • 218 rooms
  • 469+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Princeton, WV
  • Princeton, WV household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Princeton, WV in 2022
  • 152Less than $10,000
  • 375$10,000 to $19,999
  • 477$20,000 to $29,999
  • 322$30,000 to $39,999
  • 366$40,000 to $49,999
  • 203$50,000 to $59,999
  • 203$60,000 to $74,999
  • 400$75,000 to $99,999
  • 99$100,000 to $124,999
  • 74$125,000 to $149,999
  • 62$150,000 to $199,999
  • 24$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Princeton, WV

  • Distribution of house value in Princeton, WV in 2022
  • 5$10,000 to $14,999
  • 15$15,000 to $19,999
  • 67$20,000 to $24,999
  • 21$25,000 to $29,999
  • 8$30,000 to $34,999
  • 87$40,000 to $49,999
  • 24$50,000 to $59,999
  • 103$60,000 to $69,999
  • 108$70,000 to $79,999
  • 124$80,000 to $89,999
  • 51$90,000 to $99,999
  • 152$100,000 to $124,999
  • 98$125,000 to $149,999
  • 242$150,000 to $174,999
  • 104$175,000 to $199,999
  • 141$200,000 to $249,999
  • 36$250,000 to $299,999
  • 14$300,000 to $399,999
  • 34$400,000 to $499,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Princeton, WV

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Princeton, WV in 2022
  • 13$100 to $149
  • 7$200 to $249
  • 27$250 to $299
  • 96$300 to $349
  • 70$350 to $399
  • 74$400 to $449
  • 115$450 to $499
  • 166$500 to $549
  • 35$550 to $599
  • 184$600 to $649
  • 101$650 to $699
  • 102$700 to $749
  • 39$750 to $799
  • 34$800 to $899
  • 64$900 to $999
  • 10$1,000 to $1,249
  • 9$1,500 to $1,999
  • 131No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 80.7%
Number of people working at home: 238 (9.9% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 276
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 546
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 333
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 269
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 257
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 59
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 198
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 31
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 28
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 35
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 80
  • 90 or more minutes: 52
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Princeton

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 7,210 (84.5%)
  • Carpooled: 700 (8.2%)
  • Bus: 35 (0.4%)
  • Taxi: 31 (0.4%)
  • Walked: 173 (2.0%)
  • Worked at home: 238 (2.8%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 4.2%Males
  • 4.6%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Princeton, West Virginia
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Princeton, West Virginia
  • 552010 or later
  • 222000 to 2009
  • 01990 to 1999
  • 281980 to 1989
  • 181970 to 1979
  • 21Before 1970
Ancestries in Princeton, WV

First ancestries reported:

  • English: 595 (22.8%)
  • American: 334 (12.8%)
  • Irish: 286 (11.0%)
  • Moroccan: 187 (7.2%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 162 (6.2%)
  • German: 128 (4.9%)
  • Dutch: 107 (4.1%)
  • Scottish: 63 (2.4%)
  • Lebanese: 29 (1.1%)
  • European: 20 (0.8%)
  • Eastern European: 17 (0.7%)
  • Norwegian: 14 (0.5%)
  • Hungarian: 13 (0.5%)
  • Italian: 13 (0.5%)
  • British: 9 (0.3%)
  • Romanian: 6 (0.2%)
  • French: 2 (0.08%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Morocco
Princeton:

77.3% (51)
West Virginia:

0.3% (80)

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Princeton:

12.1% (8)
West Virginia:

5.8% (1,673)

Romania
Princeton:

7.6% (5)
West Virginia:

0.4% (107)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 4,095
  • Other state: 1,569
  • Northeast: 113
  • Midwest: 472
  • South: 994
  • West: 2

79.8% of Princeton residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 36.6% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 16.9% lived in West Virginia.


Princeton:

79.8%
State average:

89.6%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 25
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 10
  • 5th and 6th grade: 42
  • 7th and 8th grade: 38
  • 9th grade: 7
  • 10th grade: 56
  • 11th grade: 36
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 97
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 708
  • Less than 1 year of college: 143
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 215
  • Associate degree: 212
  • Bachelor's degree: 338
  • Master's degree: 92
  • Professional school degree: 41
  • Doctorate degree: 7
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 11
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 46
  • 9th grade: 6
  • 10th grade: 25
  • 11th grade: 33
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 17
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 803
  • Less than 1 year of college: 203
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 423
  • Associate degree: 148
  • Bachelor's degree: 272
  • Master's degree: 115
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 82
Educational Attainment for Females
Princeton marital status for males
Princeton marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 2,124
  • One, attached: 107
  • Two: 270
  • 3 or 4: 186
  • 5 to 9: 228
  • 10 to 19: 65
  • 20 to 49: 12
  • 50 or more: 122
  • Mobile homes: 189
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 3.6%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 3.4%

House/condo owner moved in on average 17 years ago

Renter moved in on average 2 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Princeton
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Princeton, WV
  • 51.4%Utility gas
  • 45.2%Electricity
  • 3.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.4%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Princeton, WV
  • 69.2%Electricity
  • 25.6%Utility gas
  • 4.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.9%No fuel used

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 12
Here:

2.3%
West Virginia:

12.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 17
Here:

11.0%
West Virginia:

8.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 24
Here:

16.3%
West Virginia:

17.3%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability