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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Princeton is $21,964, which is lower than the state average of $27,332 and is lower than the national average of $28,555. Princeton median household income is $31,875. On average Princeton residents spend 17.6 minutes per day commuting to work, which is lower than the state average of 23.1 minutes and is lower than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #160

Princeton	21,964 USD
Maine	27,332 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Princeton	22,500 USD
Maine	27,957 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Princeton	31,490 USD
Maine	32,893 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Princeton	14,188 USD
Maine	24,153 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #202

Princeton	31,875 USD
Maine	48,804 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Princeton	47,012 USD
Maine	64,327 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2005-2009, see rank

Princeton		-11.17%
Maine		31.05%
U.S.		27.36%

*The Princeton median household income growth rate is since 2005-2009. The Maine and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	Princeton		Maine		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	13.07%	$7,476, see rank	24.75%	$13,950	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	46.40%	$13,261, see rank	34.25%	$16,660	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	8.27%	$913, see rank	4.65%	$2,991	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	16.80%	$19,192, see rank	19.24%	$21,273	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Princeton	44,712 USD
Maine	61,824 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Princeton	57,894 USD
Maine	76,851 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Princeton	Maine	U.S.
White	$31,971, see rank	$49,258	$56,900

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Princeton	Maine	U.S.
25 to 44	$31,250, see rank	$54,154	$58,398
45 to 64	$46,875, see rank	$58,420	$65,027
65 or over	$20,250, see rank	$34,067	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Princeton	Maine	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	654, see rank	1,095,219	248,775,628
Male¹	336, 51.38%, see rank	48.37%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	220, 65.48%, see rank	67.76%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.30%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	220, 65.48%, see rank	67.46%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	213, 96.82%, see rank	91.65%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	7, 3.18%, see rank	8.35%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	116, 34.52%, see rank	32.24%	30.72%
Female¹	318, 48.62%, see rank	51.63%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	181, 56.92%, see rank	60.33%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.03%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	181, 56.92%, see rank	60.30%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	155, 85.64%, see rank	93.52%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	26, 14.36%, see rank	6.48%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	137, 43.08%, see rank	39.67%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Princeton	Maine	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	353, 100%	632,757	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	272, 77.05%, see rank	78.11%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	55, 15.58%, see rank	10.29%	9.59%
Public Transportation	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.64%	5.06%
Walked	17, 4.82%, see rank	3.92%	2.78%
Other Means	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.68%	1.79%
Worked at Home	9, 2.55%, see rank	5.35%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Princeton	17.6 minutes
Maine	23.1 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Princeton	Maine	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	368	646,438	143,435,233
Male¹	213, 57.88%, see rank	50.67%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	44, 20.66%, see rank	30.12%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	34, 15.96%, see rank	14.28%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	33, 15.49%, see rank	16.88%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	11, 5.16%, see rank	2.74%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	21, 9.86%, see rank	11.22%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	61, 28.64%, see rank	18.17%	17.94%
Female¹	155, 42.12%, see rank	49.33%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	59, 38.06%, see rank	40.68%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	45, 29.03%, see rank	22.47%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	49, 31.61%, see rank	31.28%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.40%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	2, 1.29%, see rank	0.36%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	4.57%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Princeton	Maine	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	368, 100%	646,438	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	36, 9.78%, see rank	2.51%	1.96%
Construction	17, 4.62%, see rank	6.86%	6.17%
Manufacturing	51, 13.86%, see rank	9.25%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	11, 2.99%, see rank	2.37%	2.75%
Retail Trade	61, 16.58%, see rank	13.47%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	8, 2.17%, see rank	3.78%	4.93%
Information	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.79%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	20, 5.43%, see rank	6.16%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	14, 3.80%, see rank	8.72%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	78, 21.20%, see rank	27.49%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	34, 9.24%, see rank	8.79%	9.49%
Public Administration	20, 5.43%, see rank	4.41%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	18, 4.89%, see rank	4.40%	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Princeton	%	Maine	U.S.
Population in Poverty	184	22.97%, see rank	13.91%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	38	17.35%, see rank	9.39%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.