Princeton, Missouri | |
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Coordinates: 40°23′48″N 93°35′18″W / 40.39667°N 93.58833°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Missouri |
County | Mercer |
Area | |
• Total | 1.60 sq mi (4.15 km2) |
• Land | 1.59 sq mi (4.12 km2) |
• Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) |
Elevation | 899 ft (274 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 1,007 |
• Density | 633.73/sq mi (244.71/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 64673 |
Area code | 660 |
FIPS code | 29-59942[4] |
GNIS feature ID | 2396281[2] |
Website | www |
Princeton is the county seat and largest city of Mercer County, Missouri, United States. The population was 1,007 at the 2020 census,[5] down from the 2010 census, which counted 1,166 people. Princeton was the birthplace of the famous frontierswoman Calamity Jane.