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Princeton, Minnesota Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 3,933. Estimated population in July 2024: 4,694 (+19.3% change)
Males: 1,787 (45.4%), Females: 2,146 (54.6%)

Mille Lacs County

Zip code: 55371

Demographics

Median resident age: 36.7 years
Median household income: $35,216
Median house value: $88,400

Population by Race

Races in Princeton:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.8%)
  • Hispanic (0.9%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)
  • Two or more races (0.6%)

Ancestries: German (38.8%), Norwegian (20.5%), Swedish (19.1%), Irish (10.6%), English (5.6%), Polish (3.8%).

Elevation: 983 feet

Land area: 4.4 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Princeton

  • High school or higher: 76.8%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 11.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.4%
  • Unemployed: 4.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Princeton city

  • Never married: 25.6%
  • Now married: 48.5%
  • Separated: 1.9%
  • Widowed: 12.1%
  • Divorced: 11.9%

1.8% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +162 (+4.3%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Princeton:

  • FAIRVIEW NORTHLAND REGIONAL HOSPITAL (704 NORTHLAND DRIVE)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Princeton:

  • CAMBRIDGE MEDICAL CENTER (about 24 miles; CAMBRIDGE, MN)
  • MONTICELLO-BIG LAKE COMM HOSPITAL (about 25 miles; MONTICELLO, MN)
  • ANOKA-METRO REG TREATMENT CTR (about 26 miles; ANOKA, MN)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Princeton:

  • ST CLOUD REGIONAL (about 33 miles; ST CLOUD, MN; Abbreviation: STC)
  • MINNEAPOLIS-ST PAUL INTL/WOLD-CHAMBERLAIN/ (about 55 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Abbreviation: MSP)
  • BRAINERD LAKES RGNL (about 68 miles; BRAINERD, MN; Abbreviation: BRD)

Other public-use airports nearest to Princeton:

  • PRINCETON MUNI (about 2 miles; PRINCETON, MN; Abbreviation: PNM)
  • MILACA MUNI (about 14 miles; MILACA, MN; Abbreviation: 18Y)
  • CAMBRIDGE MUNI (about 24 miles; CAMBRIDGE, MN; Abbreviation: CBG)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Princeton:

  • ANOKA-RAMSEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 34 miles; COON RAPIDS, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,627)
  • HENNEPIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 35 miles; BROOKLYN PARK, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,138)
  • NORTH HENNEPIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 35 miles; BROOKLYN PARK, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,097)
  • SAINT CLOUD TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 42 miles; ST CLOUD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,183)
  • SAINT CLOUD STATE UNIVERSITY (about 44 miles; ST CLOUD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 12,913)
  • BETHEL COLLEGE (about 44 miles; ST PAUL, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,787)
  • MINNEAPOLIS COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 47 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,857)

Schools

Public high school in Princeton:

  • PRINCETON SR. (Students: 1,097; Location: 807 S. 8TH AVE.; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Princeton:

  • SOUTH EL. (Students: 824; Location: 805 S. 8TH AVE.; Grades: PK – 02)
  • PRINCETON MID. (Students: 797; Location: 1100 4TH AVE. N.; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • NORTH EL. (Students: 721; Location: 1202 N. 7TH AVE.; Grades: 03 – 05)

Private primary/middle schools in Princeton:

  • RED BALLOON CHILD CARE CTR (Students: 98; Location: 31426 125TH ST; Grades: PK – KG)
  • PRINCETON EV LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 48; Location: 7401 ALPHA RD; Grades: PK – 8)

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