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Princeton, IN
Full City Profile · Indiana · Gibson County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
8,347
Population
1,523/sq mi density
$57,234
Median Income
$28,211 per capita
$117,100
Home Value
$181,700 Zillow
$892
Median Rent
26.3% income on rent
55°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
518
Violent Crime/100K
5,718 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$57,234 median income, 2.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$117,100 home value, $892/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
518 violent crimes/100K (36% above avg)
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$57,234
24% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$28,211
28% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.3%
36% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
7.5%
40% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Princeton vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Princeton’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$57,234
76%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$28,211
72%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$65,154
90%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,305
91%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,305
9% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
14 min
48% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
2.3%
85% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
81.6%
11% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
1.3%
74% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$4,453M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
81.6%
Public Transit
1.3%
Work From Home
2.3%
Other
14.8%
Average commute time
14 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
800
Restaurants
62
Healthcare
76
Retail
116
Manufacturing
38
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$65,154
10% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,658
24% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
93.3
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $57,234 |
| Per Capita Income | $28,211 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $65,154 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,305 |
| County GDP | $4,453M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 2.3% |
| Poverty Rate | 7.5% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.397 |
| Cost of Living Index | 93.3 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 14 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 81.6% |
| Public Transit | 1.3% |
| Work From Home | 2.3% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 800 |
| Restaurants | 62 |
| Healthcare | 76 |
| Retail | 116 |
| Manufacturing | 38 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $65,154 |
| Avg Property Tax | $2,658 |