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Princeton, Kansas

City · Population 251 · #366 in Kansas
Princeton, Kansas

Princeton is a city in Franklin County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 248..

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About Princeton

Princeton, KS is a tiny community located in eastern Kansas with an estimated population of 251.

Officially, Princeton is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.39 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 644 residents per square mile.

What Makes Princeton Unique

  • One of 18 places in the US named Princeton — but the Kansas one has a character all its own.
  • Positioned in eastern Kansas, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
  • Part of the fabric of Kansas — one of 740 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

  • Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
  • Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 11 miles.

⚡ Quick Facts

StateKansas
TypeCity
Population (2024)251
Rank in state#366 of 626
Land area0.39 sq mi
Density644/sq mi
Coordinates38.4862, -95.2701

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