City

Princeton, LA

1 ZIP code  ·  Bossier County  ·  Louisiana

👥3,245Population
💰$40,050Median HH Income▼ 48% below avg
🎂35.6Median Age
🏠$97,700Median Home Value▼ 65% below avg
🎓31.2%College Grads▼ 19% below avg
📊2.2%Unemployment▼ 54% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 37.5% Female 62.5% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 58.1%Hispanic: 7.3%Black: 34.3%Other: 0.3%Race
White58.1%
Hispanic7.3%
Black34.3%
Other0.3%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
27%
18–24
9%
25–44
26%
45–64
21%
65+
6%

Key Indicators

Median Age35.6 yrs
Avg HH Size3.35
Below Poverty38.6% ▲ 286% above avg
College Grads31.2% ▼ 19% below avg
Unemployment2.2% ▼ 54% below avg
HS Graduate630 (40.2%)
Some College198 (12.6%)
Associates249 (15.9%)
Bachelors286 (18.3%)
Graduate Degree203 (13%)

Education

HS Grad: 40.2%Some College: 12.6%Associates: 15.9%Bachelors: 18.3%Graduate: 13%Edu
HS Grad40.2%
Some College12.6%
Associates15.9%
Bachelors18.3%
Graduate13.0%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 69.2%Renter: 30.8%Tenure
Owner69.2%
Renter30.8%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
31%
$50k–$100k
21%
$100k–$150k
31%
$150k–$200k
9%
$200k–$300k
4%
$300k–$500k
3%
Over $500k
1%

Financials

Median HH Income$40,050 ▼ 48% below avg
Median Home Value$97,700 ▼ 65% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.4x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$766/mo
Total Housing Units1,192
Vacant Units224

Income Distribution

Under $25k
45%
$25k–$50k
12%
$50k–$75k
27%
$75k–$100k
1%
$100k–$150k
7%
$150k–$200k
1%
Over $200k
7%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
99%
Walked
1%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
33%
15–30 min
43%
30–45 min
9%
Over 45 min
15%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
0%
1940s–1950s
4%
1960s–1970s
9%
1980s–1990s
30%
2000+
56%
About Princeton, LA

Princeton is a city in Louisiana, located in Bossier County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 3,245 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 35.6 years.

Economically, Princeton is a working-class community. The median household income of $40,050 is below the national average. Approximately 38.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 2.2%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Princeton is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $97,700, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $766 per month. Homeownership is high at 69.2%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Princeton is moderately educated. 31.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is majority White (58.06%).

Princeton, LA offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Louisiana.

ZIP Codes in Princeton
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
71067 3,245 $40,050 $97,700 $766 2.2% 31.2% 69.2%