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Princeton, West Virginia, in Mercer county, is 63 miles W of Roanoke, Virginia (center to center) and 148 miles N of Charlotte, North Carolina. The city has a population of 6,347.
In Princeton, about 47% of adults are married. Princeton offers a lot of one-person housing. Looking at the city, you'll find a large share of the people are not married.
In the most recent census it emerged that people are more likely female than male in Princeton, in comparison to similar cities. You'll feel comfortable in the city if you're 65 since the city is home to many people that age or older.
In 2000, Princeton had a median family income of $32,443.
Residents of Princeton gave more campaign money ($17,250) to John Kerry than to the other people running for President in 2004. Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.
Owners occupy 65% of the housing units in Princeton. On average, the construction date of housing in the city is earlier than you'll find in most places.
In Princeton, 93% of commuters drive to work. Commuting to work in Princeton tends to be by car.
Comparing Princeton to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in West Virginia (State):
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| Senior Citizens | | |
| Female Share of the Population | | |
| Age of the Population | | |
| Racial Diversity |  |  |
| Well-Paid Single Men | | |
| Children Under 5 Years Old | |  |
| Male Share of the Population | | |
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| Portion of People Married |  | |
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| College Educated Adults | |  |
| People in Middle Class or Better | | |
| Median Family Income | | |
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| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Short Commute Times | | |
| Walking and Biking to Work | | |
| Working at Home | | |
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| People Living Alone | | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | | |
| Affordability of Rents | | |
| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals |  | |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
| Housing Recently Built | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Low Property Crime | | |
| Low Violent Crime | | |
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