Princetown, New York

Princetown: City in Schenectady County, New York, United States of America

About

Princetown is a city located in the county of Schenectady in the U.S. state of New York. Its population at the 2010 census was 2,115 and a population density of 87 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 2,105 inhabitants.

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Location of Princetown on New York map.

Quick Facts about Princetown

Population : 2,105 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : New York (United States)
County : Schenectady County
Postal code : 12056
Phone Area Codes : 518
Area : 24.21 km2
Altitude : 1,053 feet / 321 meters
Time Zone : America/New_York
Local time : 19:35:22 (28th March 2024)
Density : 87 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -0.48% (2010-2020)
Schenectady County New York incorporated and unincorporated areas Princetown highlighted locator map image
Schenectady County New York incorporated and unincorporated areas Princetown highlighted
Schenectady County New York incorporated and unincorporated areas Princetown highlighted locator map image

Geography

Princetown is located at 42°46'44"N 74°3'52"W (42.7789600, -74.0645700).

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Princetown decreased by 0.48% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 2,115 - census
2011 2,120 0.24% estimation process
2012 2,121 0.05% estimation process
2013 2,120 -0.05% estimation process
2014 2,122 0.09% estimation process
2015 2,114 -0.38% estimation process
2016 2,099 -0.71% estimation process
2017 2,090 -0.43% estimation process
2018 2,093 0.14% estimation process
2019 2,099 0.29% estimation process
2020 2,105 0.29% estimation process

People born in Princetown (1)

American English professor Neilson C. Hannay was born in Princetown

Schools in Princetown

College & universities near Princetown, NY

Code Name City ZIP
195322 Schenectady County Community College Schenectady (NY) 12305

Stations (13)

Amtrak & bus stations near Princetown, NY

Code Name Address Type
SDY Schenectady 332 Erie Blvd. RAIL
AMS Amsterdam station Railroad St. & West Main Ave. RAIL
ALB Albany–Rensselaer 525 East St. RAIL
SAR Saratoga Springs station 26 Station Lane RAIL
SRK Saratoga Springs, NY 267 Union Avenue BUS

Post offices near Princetown

Post Office Name City ZIP
Duanesburg Post Office Duanesburg (NY) 12056

Other cities in Schenectady County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Schenectady County , NY.

City Name Population Title
Schenectady 65,231 The most populous city in Schenectady County, New York.
Rotterdam 30,080 Located in the county of New York
Niskayuna 22,330 Town of New York, USA
Scotia 7,618 Village in Schenectady County, New York, United States
East Glenville 6,616 Census-designated place in Schenectady County, New York
Duanesburg 5,942 Town of New York, USA
Delanson 383 City in Schenectady County, New York, United States of America
Duane 175 City in Franklin County, New York, United States of America

Distance to Other Cities

Princetown distances to largest New York cities