Princeton, TX Profile
Princeton, TX, population 6,518, is located
in Texas's Collin county,
about 16.1 miles from Plano and 20.2 miles from Garland.
Through the 90's Princeton's population has grown by about 50%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Princeton has grown by about 18%. Since 2005 Princeton's population has grown by about 56%.
Princeton's property crime levels tend to be lower than
Texas's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Princeton tend to be lower than Texas's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 49% |
| Females | 51% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 91% |
| African American | 1% |
| Native American | 1% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 7% |
Age
| Median Age |
|---|
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
|---|
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 6.00% | | Over 60: | 8.00% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 3,507 | N/A |
| 2001 | 3,720 | 6.07% |
| 2002 | 3,782 | 1.67% |
| 2003 | 3,823 | 1.08% |
| 2004 | 3,994 | 4.47% |
| 2005 | 4,185 | 4.78% |
| 2006 | 4,903 | 9.99% |
| 2007 | 5,775 | 9.99% |
| 2008 | 6,176 | 6.94% |
| 2009 | 6,518 | 5.54% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $38,590 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 422 |
| 2002 | 330 |
| 2003 | 317 |
| 2004 | 52 |
| 2005 | 399 |
| 2006 | 378 |
| 2007 | 138 |
| 2008 | 313 |
| 2009 | 276 |
| 2010 | 174 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
| 2001 |
0 | 4 | 0 | 11 |
| 2002 |
0 | 0 | 1 | 11 |
| 2003 |
0 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 2004 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2005 |
0 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| 2006 |
0 | 3 | 3 | 10 |
| 2007 |
0 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| 2008 |
0 | 5 | 3 | 11 |
| 2009 |
0 | 10 | 0 | 8 |
| 2010 |
0 | 4 | 0 | 8 |
Property Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 1,181 |
| 2002 | 1,432 |
| 2003 | 2,483 |
| 2004 | 2,180 |
| 2005 | 3,543 |
| 2006 | 3,828 |
| 2007 | 2,927 |
| 2008 | 2,635 |
| 2009 | 1,917 |
| 2010 | 2,285 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
| 2001 |
9 |
29 |
4 |
| 2002 |
12 |
36 |
4 |
| 2003 |
23 |
64 |
7 |
| 2004 |
11 |
65 |
8 |
| 2005 |
24 |
104 |
14 |
| 2006 |
37 |
112 |
13 |
| 2007 |
32 |
109 |
7 |
| 2008 |
36 |
120 |
4 |
| 2009 |
32 |
91 |
2 |
| 2010 |
48 |
104 |
6 |
Location
| Elevation | 580 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 3.9 Square Miles |
