Demographics & People — Princeton, Kentucky
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 6,242 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~6,200 |
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| Median Age | 40.5 |
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| Total Households | 2,426 |
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| Family Households | 1,632 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.51 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.2226 (somewhat diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 5,327 |
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| Black or African American | 586 |
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| Asian | 0 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 168 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Unclassified or not reported | 1,650 |
| Other groups | 1,164 |
| English | 1,162 |
| American | 987 |
| European | 572 |
| German | 487 |
| Irish | 330 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 141 |
| Hispanic: Central American | 96 |
| Hispanic: Guatemalan | 96 |
Language
| English Only | 5,758 |
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| Spanish | 115 |
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| Population 5+ | 5,879 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 310 |
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| Population 18+ | 4,705 |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Princeton, Kentucky.
