PlainZIP

Princeton, ME

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Princeton, ME: 1 USPS ZIP, population 1,680. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet PRINCETON-ME · Princeton, ME 1 ZIPs · 1,680 pop · #22194/25278 · Washington County

INC-MID · RANK-BOTTOM · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $48,720
  • RANK-BOTTOM #22194/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Machias
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 72% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 1,680
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $117,700

Nearest income peer: Machias, ME (+ $118 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Princeton

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Princeton on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Princeton, ME sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

12th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
1,680
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$48,720
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Lower-income footing on only 1 ZIP ($48,720 average) · poverty 28.0%. The primary code (04668) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (72.4%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Princeton as a pure owner town.

Within Maine, Springfield is the closest lower-income city and Limestone the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Princeton.

Population concentration

Princeton reads through its lone ZIP, 04668

1,680 ACS residents, one ZIP: 04668 is not the leading code inside Princeton, it is the only one on file. Treat the ZIP page as the primary source for anything below the city-wide total.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Princeton

Citywide ZBP: 16 establishments, 142 employees , annual payroll $6,131k (~10 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 04668 (16 units) ; leading NAICS Accommodation and food services (5) · also Retail trade .

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ZIP Codes in Princeton, ME

These ZIP codes sit in Washington County, which covers 32 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Princeton. See the Washington County roll-up →

Princeton sits in the lower half of Washington County on income: Calais, Baileyville and Lubec report more, Cherryfield and Eastport report less. Perry marks the far end of that range at $74,712, 53% above Princeton.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
04668 1,680 $48,720 16 7
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Princeton roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Princeton, .