Princeton is located in Collin County, the fastest growing county in Texas, and has experienced a tremendous growth rate, nearly doubling its population between 2000 and 2010, followed by an increase of 150% from 2010 and 2020. Princeton is a popular target for planned residential development and presents major opportunities for retail and commercial growth.
Number of People |
Population Year |
|---|---|
3,477 |
2000 |
6,822 |
2010 |
17,027 |
2020 |
18,441 |
2022 |
28,027 |
2023 |
Princeton households enjoy a higher median household income than both the Texas and US average. The median age is lower than the US average by almost six years, and there are slightly more female residents than male.
Like the State of Texas, Princeton is a diverse melting pot, with residents from a variety of racial and ethnic backgrounds.
Ethnicity
Ethnicity |
Percentage |
|---|---|
White Alone |
52.8% |
Two or More Races |
16.7% |
Black Alone |
12.1% |
Hispanic Origin (Any Race) |
34.1% |
Asian Alone |
3.1% |
American Indian/Alaska Native |
1.2% |
Pacific Islander Alone |
.1% |