Princeville, North Carolina

Princeville: city in Illinois, United States of America

About

Princeville is a city located in the county of Edgecombe in the U.S. state of North Carolina. Its population at the 2010 census was 2,082 and a population density of 1,232 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,901 inhabitants.

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Location of Princeville on North Carolina map.

Quick Facts about Princeville

Population 1,901 (2020)
Country United States of America
State North Carolina (United States)
County Edgecombe County
Area 1.69 km2
Latitude & Longitude 35.8896,-77.5322
Altitude 30 feet / 9 meters
Time Zone America/New_York
Local time 02:09:05 (19th April 2026)
Density 1,125 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth -9.52% (2010-2020)
Weather 83℉ Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 7-days weather
Peoria County Illinois Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Princeville Highlighted locator map image
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Geography

Princeville is located at 35°53'23"N 77°31'56"W (35.8896000, -77.5321900).

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Weather

83°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
8 to 13 mph SW Sunday

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Princeville decreased by 9.52% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 2,082 - census
2011 2,053 -1.41% estimation process
2012 2,051 -0.1% estimation process
2013 2,047 -0.2% estimation process
2014 2,026 -1.04% estimation process
2015 2,003 -1.15% estimation process
2016 1,982 -1.06% estimation process
2017 1,962 -1.02% estimation process
2018 1,938 -1.24% estimation process
2019 1,926 -0.62% estimation process
2020 1,901 -1.32% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 55,916
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 55,269
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : 1.2%
April 1, 2020 Population : 58,639
April 1, 2010 Population : 55,274
People under 5 years old, percentage : 5.4%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 20.5%
People over 65 (%) : 19.8%
Female persons, % : 48.6%
White only, percent : 82.0%
Black or African American alone, percent : 2.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 2.3%
Asians alone % : 2.7%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.1%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 2.6%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 24.1%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 67.0%
2015-2019 Veterans : 4,370
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 12.7%
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 56.8%
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Economic Facts

Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 56.8%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $273,800
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,449
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $434
2015-2019 median gross rent : $940
2015-2019 Households : 22,755
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.31
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 82.9%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 22.6%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 90.1%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 82.4%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 87.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 22.2%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 18.0%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 12.8%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 60.3%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 57.2%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 133,404
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 510,765
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : 634,030
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 918,199
2012 total retail sales per capita : $16,744
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 20.2
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $55,718
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $31,549
Percentage of people living in poverty : 11.3%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 6,630
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 3,251
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,482
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 940
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 4,619
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 759
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 4,590
2010 population per square mile : 382.1
2010 land area in square miles : 144.66

Services and Civic Places in Princeville

1Town of Princeville

Rating: 3 (2)

312 Mutual Blvd, Princeville, NC 27886 View details

Phone: +12528238115 | Website available

2Princeville Town Hall

Rating: 4 (1)

201 S Main St, Princeville, NC 27886 View details

Phone: +12526416816 | Website available

People born in Princeville (2)

People born in Princeville, including Major League Baseball outfielder Emmett Seery, geologist Fred Howard Moffit, .

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Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Princeville, NC. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
198491 Edgecombe Community College Tarboro (NC) 27886

Nearby Transit Stations (10)

Rail and bus stations connected to Princeville, NC. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code Name Address Type
RMT Rocky Mount 101 Hammond Street RAIL
GRN Greenville, NC Second and Reade Streets BUS
WLN Wilson 401 East Nash Street RAIL
GBO Goldsboro, NC 1615 East Beech Street BUS
KNC Kinston, NC 101 East New Bern Road BUS

Closest post offices linked to Princeville.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Tarbor Post Office Tarboro (NC) 27886

Other places with the same name (1)

Other cities in Edgecombe County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Edgecombe County , NC.

City Name Population Title
Tarboro 10,575 Town in North Carolina, United States
Pinetops 1,221 City in Edgecombe County, North Carolina, United States of America
Macclesfield 423 Town in Edgecombe County, North Carolina, United States
Conetoe 263 Human settlement in Edgecombe County, North Carolina, United States of America
Speed 74 Town of the United States
Leggett 54 Town in Edgecombe County, North Carolina

Distance to Other Cities

Princeville distances to largest North Carolina cities