Deary vs Princeton

A side-by-side comparison of Deary and Princeton: population, income, housing, and more.

Deary and Princeton are places in Idaho. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Deary has the higher population (511 vs 29 in Princeton). Since 2019, Deary's population has grown faster (+12.3% vs -74.8%).

Population, income & housing

	Deary	Princeton
Population	511	29
Median age	45.6 yrs	66.0 yrs
Median household income	$71,250	—
Median home value	$225,400	—
Median gross rent	$1,000	—
Housing units	237	19
Homeownership rate	84.9%	73.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	12.1%	0.0%
Unemployment rate	0.7%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Deary	Princeton
Population	455 → 511 (+12.3%)	115 → 29 (-74.8%)
Median household income	$62,969 → $71,250 (+13.2%)	—
Median home value	$172,500 → $225,400 (+30.7%)	—
Median gross rent	$625 → $1,000 (+60.0%)	—

Deary

Population

455511

Median household income

$62,969$71,250

Median home value

$172,500$225,400

Median gross rent

$625$1,000

Princeton

Population

11529

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Deary	Princeton
Under 5	3.3%	0.0%
5 to 17	15.7%	0.0%
18 to 24	6.7%	0.0%
25 to 34	10.6%	0.0%
35 to 44	11.7%	0.0%
45 to 54	14.7%	0.0%
55 to 64	14.1%	17.2%
65 to 74	15.5%	82.8%
75 and over	7.8%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Deary	Princeton
White (non-Hispanic)	95.3%	82.8%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	0.0%
Asian	0.4%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.2%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.2%	17.2%
Hispanic or Latino	2.7%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Deary	Princeton
No high school diploma	10.5%	0.0%
High school graduate	35.5%	48.3%
Some college or associate's	41.8%	51.7%
Bachelor's degree	10.5%	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	1.6%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Deary	Princeton
Drove alone	80.4%	17.2%
Carpooled	9.3%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.7%	82.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	8.1%	0.0%
Other means	1.5%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Deary	Princeton
1-unit, detached	84.4%	0.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	1.3%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	14.3%	100.0%

Poverty & households

	Deary	Princeton
Poverty rate	3.9%	0.0%
Average household size	2.27	1.53
Mean commute (minutes)	35	—
Median year structure built	1960	—