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.

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Location of Princeton on Kansas map.

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
Franklin County Kansas Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Princeton Highlighted locator map image
Franklin County Kansas Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Princeton Highlighted locator map image

Geography

Princeton is located at 38°29'20"N 95°16'31"W (38.4889000, -95.2752500).

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Weather

56°F
Cloudy
15 mph SW Tonight

Cloudy, with a low around 56. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

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Demographics

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
Princeton zip code is 66078. County name: Franklin, County fips: 20059
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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, 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.
  • Princeton, Maine town in Washington County, Maine, United States with a population of 799 people.
  • 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