Princeton, North Carolina
| Princeton, North Carolina | |
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| Town | |
 Location of Princeton, North Carolina |
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| Coordinates: 35°27′55″N 78°9′37″W / 35.46528°N 78.16028°WCoordinates: 35°27′55″N 78°9′37″W / 35.46528°N 78.16028°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Johnston |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Don Rains |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.7 sq mi (1.8 km2) |
| • Land | 0.7 sq mi (1.8 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 151 ft (46 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 1,194 |
| • Density | 1,558.9/sq mi (601.9/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 27569 |
| Area code(s) | 919 |
| FIPS code | 37-53820 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1022084 |
Princeton is a town in Johnston County, North Carolina, United States. Each May the town celebrates Princeton Community Day, a festival dedicated to promoting community involvement and town pride. The town holds municipal elections in November in odd-number years to elect its mayor and town council.
The Princeton Graded School is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Princeton is located at 35°27′55″N 78°9′37″W / 35.46528°N 78.16028°W (35.465236, -78.160414).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.7 square miles (1.8 km2), all of it land.
As of the census of 2010, there were 1,194 people, 502 households, and 320 families residing in the town. The population density was 1,705.7 people per square mile (663.3/km²). There were 571 housing units at an average density of 815.7 per square mile (317.2/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 67.2% White, 25.5% African American, 5.6% from other races, and 1.7% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 5.9% of the population.
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