Latest news about poverty in Princeton, IN collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
11.8% of Princeton, IN residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 6.0% less than the poverty level of 12.6% across the entire state of Indiana. 8.1% of high school graduates and 20.2% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 16.5% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 46.6%. For comparison, it was 24.9% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Princeton, IN
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Princeton:
11.8%
Whole state:
12.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Princeton:
4.9%
Whole state:
6.3%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Princeton:
16.5%
Indiana:
20.9%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 18.4% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Princeton:
27.1%
Indiana:
23.8%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
46.6%
Residents above poverty level:
24.9%
Poverty by age in Princeton, IN
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Princeton,IN (percentage below poverty level)
5.8%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
26.2%6 to 11 years
7.5%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
16.2%18 to 24 years
5.6%25 to 34 years
9.2%35 to 44 years
3.7%45 to 54 years
4.3%55 to 64 years
1.5%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Princeton,IN (percentage below poverty level)
4.9%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
15.6%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
32.9%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
39.4%18 to 24 years
25.8%25 to 34 years
8.4%35 to 44 years
8.9%45 to 54 years
12.3%55 to 64 years
4.4%65 to 74 years
30.4%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Princeton,IN (% below half of poverty level)
3.5%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
4.4%12 to 17 years
24.5%18 to 24 years
7.7%25 to 34 years
2.7%35 to 44 years
0.7%45 to 54 years
1.6%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
7.8%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Princeton, IN
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Princeton, IN (%)
13.7%White
8.4%Black
0.0%Asian
0.0%Native Hawaiian
6.5%Other race
4.9%2+ races
5.7%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Princeton, IN (absolute numbers)
882White
33Black
0Asian
0Native Hawaiian
28Other race
252+ races
26Hispanic
12.5%Below poverty level
87.5%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Princeton, IN
Children below poverty level:
Princeton, Indiana:
9.9%
State:
15.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Princeton:
8.1%
Indiana:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Princeton:
20.2%
Indiana:
23.9%
17.9%Married-couple family
17.9%Male, no wife present
64.2%Female, no husband present
0.4%Worked full-time, year-round
47.3%Worked part-time
52.3%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
100.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
7.9%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
3.9%1970 to 1979
3.0%1960 to 1969
32.5%1950 to 1959
18.2%1940 to 1949
34.5%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.4%1999 to 2000
2.6%1995 to 1998
0.9%1990 to 1994
4.7%1980 to 1989
11.5%1970 to 1979
13.4%1960 to 1969
13.3%1950 to 1959
12.0%1940 to 1949
41.3%1939 or earlier
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