Princeton city, Illinois
Official LSAD Designation: Princeton city • Census GEOID: 1761899
• Bureau County
Princeton city is an incorporated city in Bureau County, Illinois. According to official records from the Census (2025), Princeton city had an estimated population of 7,674 residents. Official Census Bureau geographic records classify this community under LSAD designation Princeton city (GEOID 1761899).
Local Government Administration U.S. Census Bureau GMAF
City Of Princeton
Municipal
Official Title:
City Manager
Address:
2 S MAIN ST, PRINCETON IL 61356-1708
County Of Bureau
County
Official Title:
Bureau County Clerk
Address:
700 SOUTH MAIN STREET, RM. 104, PRINCETON IL 61356
Civic & Statistical Snapshot
| Category | Estimate | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,674 | 2025 |
| Median Household Income | $61,946 | 2020-2024 |
| Median Home Value | $134,700 | 2020-2024 |
| Land Area | 8.20 sq mi | Gazetteer (2026) |
| Civic & Public Services | Hospitals, Libraries, Colleges | CMS / IMLS / IPEDS |
| Schools & Districts | NCES Directory Listings | Provided by k12guides.com |
| Nearby Airports | Landing Facilities | Provided by airport-data.com |
| Climate & Weather | NOAA 30-Year Normals | 1991–2020 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).