Demographics & People — Princeton, Minnesota
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 4,988 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~6,000 |
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| Median Age | 39.4 |
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| Total Households | 2,093 |
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| Family Households | 1,180 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.31 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.0538 (relatively homogeneous) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 4,749 |
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| Black or African American | 14 |
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| Asian | 31 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 89 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| German | 2,003 |
| Norwegian | 887 |
| Irish | 814 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 723 |
| American | 663 |
| Swedish | 446 |
| Other groups | 393 |
| French (except Basque) | 264 |
| English | 170 |
| Polish | 146 |
Language
| English Only | 4,628 |
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| Spanish | 131 |
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| Population 5+ | 4,795 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 254 |
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| Population 18+ | 3,969 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 25.8 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 4.9% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Princeton, Minnesota.
