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Princeton, West Virginia

Princeton is a city in Mercer County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 6,347 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Bluefield WV-VA micropolitan area which has a population of 107,578. It is the county seat of Mercer County . The town hosts the Princeton Devil Rays baseball club of the Appalachian League.

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Princeton Careers

Among the most common occupations in Princeton are Management, professional, and related occupations, 28%. Sales and office occupations, 28%. and Service occupations, 18%. Approximately 73 percent of workers in Princeton, West Virginia work for companies, 15 percent work for the government and 5 percent are self-employed.

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Princeton Industries

The leading industries in Princeton, West Virginia are Educational, health and social services, 25%; Retail trade, 15%; and Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services, 11%. Simply Hired's Princeton job listings indicate that the following industries in Princeton are hiring the most workers: Food Service Contractors, Catering Services, Clinics & Outpatient Services, Home Health Care and Software Makers.

Princeton Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Princeton, West Virginia is $22,548, and the median income of households in Princeton was $21,736.
 

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Princeton, WV

$23,000
 

Princeton Unemployment Rate

Princeton has an unemployment rate of 6.7%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Princeton Trends data, the number of Princeton, West Virginia jobs has increased by 23% since March 2008.
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Princeton Employment Statistics

Population of Princeton
Total population 6,347
Male 44.81%
Female 55.19%
Median age 44.7
  
Princeton Housing
Owner-occupied homes 63.3%
Median cost of a home $58,200
Median mortgage payment $380
Renter-occupied homes 36.7%
Vacant housing 12.0%
Median monthly rent $367
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $25,347
Median for all female full-time $19,750
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 22%
$10,000 to $14,999 14%
$15,000 to $24,999 20%
$25,000 to $34,999 13%
$35,000 to $49,999 14%
$50,000 to $74,999 13%
$75,000 to $99,999 2%
$100,000 to $149,999 2%
$150,000 to $199,999 1%
$200,000 or more 1%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 15%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 18%
High school graduate 34%
Some college, no degree 17%
Associate's degree 3%
Bachelor's degree 6%
Graduate degree 6%
  
Marital Status
Never married 21%
Currently married 49%
Separated 1%
Widowed 15%
Divorced 14%
  
Race
White 93%
Black or African American 6%
Asian 0%
Other 1%
  
Princeton Commute
Carpool 11.8%
Public transportation 0.0%
Average travel time 19 minutes