Princeton, Kansas
Princeton: city in Franklin County, Kansas, United States
About
Princeton is a city located in the county of Franklin in the U.S. state of Kansas. Its population at the 2010 census was 277 and a population density of 319 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 269 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Princeton
| Population | 269 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Kansas (United States) |
| County | Franklin County |
| Postal code | 66078 |
| Area | 0.87 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 38.4889,-95.2753 |
| Altitude | 968 feet / 295 meters |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 19:59:12 (22nd April 2026) |
| Density | 309 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -2.97% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 56℉ Cloudy 7-days weather |
Geography
Princeton is located at 38°29'20"N 95°16'31"W (38.4889000, -95.2752500).
Princeton map
Weather
Cloudy, with a low around 56. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
7-Day ForecastDemographics
According to census records, the population of Princeton decreased by 2.97% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 277 | - | census |
| 2011 | 278 | 0.36% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 277 | -0.36% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 276 | -0.36% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 271 | -1.85% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 270 | -0.37% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 271 | 0.37% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 272 | 0.37% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 271 | -0.37% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 269 | -0.74% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 269 | 0% | estimation process |
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Princeton, KS. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 155627 | Ottawa University-Ottawa | Ottawa (KS) | 66067-3399 |
Nearby Transit Stations (5)
Rail and bus stations connected to Princeton, KS. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| LRC | Lawrence | 413 East 7th Street | RAIL |
| TOP | Topeka | 500 SE Holliday Place | RAIL |
| KCY | Union Station | 30 West Pershing Rd. | RAIL |
| LEE | Lee's Summit | 217 SW Main St. | RAIL |
| IDP | Independence | 600 South Grand Ave. | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Princeton.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Princeton Post Office | Princeton (KS) | 66078 |
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- Princeton, Massachusetts town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States with a population of 3,486 people.
- Princeton, Wisconsin civil town in Green Lake County, Wisconsin with a population of 1,440 people.
- Princeton, North Carolina town in Johnston County, North Carolina, United States with a population of 1,425 people.
- Princeton, Missouri city in Mercer County, Missouri with a population of 1,078 people.
- Princeton, Iowa city in Iowa, United States of America with a population of 955 people.
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- Princeton, Minnesota city in Minnesota, United States with a population of 55 people.
Other cities in Franklin County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Franklin County , KS.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Wellsville | 1,784 | Citty in Kansas |
| Centropolis | 1,017 | Township in Franklin County, Kansas |
| Pomona | 969 | City in Franklin County, Kansas, United States of America |
| Pomona | 837 | City in Franklin County, Kansas, United States of America |
| Peoria | 696 | Settlement in Franklin County, Kansas, USA |
| Homewood | 548 | Human settlement in Kansas, United States |
| Richmond | 457 | City in Kansas, United States of America |
| Williamsburg | 394 | City in Kansas |
| Lane | 229 | City in Franklin County, Kansas, United States |
| Rantoul | 187 | Human settlement in Franklin County, Kansas, United States of America |
| Ottawa | 43 | Town in Kansas, United States |