Princeton, Missouri
Princeton: City in Mercer County, Missouri
About
Princeton is a city located in the county of Mercer in the U.S. state of Missouri. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,166 and a population density of 281 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,078 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Princeton
| Population : | 1,078 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Missouri (United States) |
| County : | Mercer County |
| Postal code : | 64673 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 660 |
| Area : | 4.15 km2 |
| Altitude : | 961 feet / 293 meters |
| Capital city : | Princeton is capital of Mercer County |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 22:38:56 (4th December 2025) |
| Density : | 260 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -8.16% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Princeton is located at 40°24'3"N 93°34'50"W (40.4008400, -93.5805000).
Princeton map
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Princeton decreased by 8.16% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 1,166 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,155 | -0.95% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,134 | -1.85% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,119 | -1.34% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,123 | 0.36% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,115 | -0.72% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,114 | -0.09% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,112 | -0.18% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,102 | -0.91% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,099 | -0.27% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,078 | -1.95% | estimation process |
Other Places in Princeton
1 City Hall
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People born in Princeton (4)
People born in Princeton, including politician Arthur M. Hyde, physicist Mervin Joe Kelly, judge Laurance M. Hyde, .
List
- Russ Derry (American baseball player) he was born in 07/10/1916
Schools in Princeton
College & universities near Princeton, MO
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 179715 | North Central Missouri College | Trenton (MO) | 64683 |
Stations (3)
Amtrak & bus stations near Princeton, MO
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| OSC | Osceola | Main & East Clay Streets | RAIL |
| CRN | Creston | Pine and Adams Avenue | RAIL |
| LAP | La Plata | 535 N. Owensby St. | RAIL |
Post offices near Princeton
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Princeton Post Office | Princeton (MO) | 64673 |
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Other cities in Mercer County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Mercer County , MO.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Mercer | 296 | City in Missouri, USA |
| Ravanna | 205 | Township in Mercer County, Missouri |
| South Lineville | 27 | Village in the United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Princeton distances to largest Missouri cities
