Princeton, Illinois
Princeton: City in Illinois, United States
About
Princeton is a city located in the county of Bureau in the U.S. state of Illinois. Its population at the 2010 census was 7,660 and a population density of 368 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 7,403 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Princeton
Population : | 7,403 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | Illinois (United States) |
County : | Bureau County |
Postal code : | 61356 |
Phone Area Codes : | 815 |
Area : | 20.82 km2 |
Altitude : | 778 feet / 237 meters |
Capital city : | Princeton is capital of Bureau County |
Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
Local time : | 12:16:07 (3rd December 2024) |
Density : | 356 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | -3.47% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Princeton is located at 41°22'5"N 89°27'53"W (41.3680900, -89.4648100).
Princeton map
- Official Website
Official website of Princeton
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Princeton decreased by 3.47% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 7,660 | - | census |
2011 | 7,845 | 2.36% | estimation process |
2012 | 7,784 | -0.78% | estimation process |
2013 | 7,728 | -0.72% | estimation process |
2014 | 7,673 | -0.72% | estimation process |
2015 | 7,594 | -1.04% | estimation process |
2016 | 7,630 | 0.47% | estimation process |
2017 | 7,576 | -0.71% | estimation process |
2018 | 7,536 | -0.53% | estimation process |
2019 | 7,469 | -0.9% | estimation process |
2020 | 7,403 | -0.89% | estimation process |
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People born in Princeton (24)
People born in Princeton, including racecar driver Billy Garrett, musician Virgil Fox, actor Douglas Spencer, .
List
- Josh Taylor (American actor) he was born in 25/09/1943
- David A. Uber (American composer) he was born in 05/08/1921
- Des McAnuff (American-Canadian film director) he was born in 19/06/1952
- Joe Ruklick (American basketball player) he was born in 03/08/1938
- Asa Shinn Mercer (American politician) he was born in 06/06/1839
- Ben Parr (American journalist) he was born in 12/02/1985
- Donald P. Lay (United States federal judge) he was born in 24/08/1926
- Frank Jones (American baseball player) he was born in 25/08/1858
- William Bascom (American folklorist) he was born in 23/05/1912
- John Randall Nelson (American painter and sculptor) he was born in 01/01/1956
- Kathryn Hays (American actress) she was born in 26/07/1933
- Madison G. Gonterman (American football player, coach, college athletics administrator, and lawyer (1871-1941)) he was born in 08/02/1871
- Nick Young (American broadcast journalist) he was born in 12/12/1948
- Raymond L. Quigley (American football, basketball, and baseball coach, college athletics administrator) he was born in 20/05/1885
- Richard B. Paddock (United States Army officer) he was born in 02/12/1859
- William Dyke (American lawyer, judge, and politician) he was born in 25/04/1930
- Paul Kell (American football player (1915-1977)) he was born in 08/07/1915
- Darius Miller (American businessman) he was born in 03/04/1859
Schools in Princeton
College & universities near Princeton, IL
Code | Name | City | ZIP |
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146454 | Educators of Beauty College of Cosmetology-Peru | PERU (IL) | 61354-1450 |
Stations (15)
Amtrak & bus stations near Princeton, IL
Code | Name | Address | Type |
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PCT | Princeton | 107 Bicentennial Dr. | RAIL |
MDT | Mendota station | 783 Main Street | RAIL |
KEE | Kewanee | Loomis and North Tremont Sts. | RAIL |
PIA | Peoria, Illinois | 6100 West Everett M. Dirksen Parkway | BUS |
PLO | Plano | 101 West Main Street | RAIL |
Post offices near Princeton
Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
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Princeton Post Office | Princeton (IL) | 61356 |
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- Princeton , Iowa city in Iowa, United States of America with a population of 955 people.
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Other cities in Bureau County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Bureau County , IL. (more)
City Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Depue | 1,838 | City in Illinois, United States of America |
Walnut | 1,296 | City in Illinois, United States of America |
Ladd | 1,184 | City in Illinois, United States of America |
Wyanet | 914 | Township in Bureau County, Illinois |
Sheffield | 855 | Village in the United States |
Tiskilwa | 760 | City in Illinois, United States of America |
La Moille | 673 | Township in Bureau County, Illinois |
Dalzell | 653 | City in Illinois, United States of America |
Buda | 497 | Village in the United States |
Ohio | 475 | Village in Bureau County, Illinois, United States |
Neponset | 430 | Township in Bureau County, Illinois |
Yorktown | 408 | Unincorporated area in Illinois |
Clarion | 390 | Unincorporated community in Illinois |
Malden | 338 | Village in Illinois |
Manlius | 331 | Township in Bureau County, Illinois |
Whitefield | 271 | City in Illinois, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Princeton distances to largest Illinois cities