McCausland vs Princeton

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

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

Princeton has the higher population (875 vs 346 in McCausland). Princeton has the higher median household income ($80,714 vs $65,625 in McCausland). Princeton has the higher median home value ($257,000 vs $167,300 in McCausland).

Population, income & housing

	McCausland	Princeton
Population	346	875
Median age	39.6 yrs	47.5 yrs
Median household income	$65,625	$80,714
Median home value	$167,300	$257,000
Median gross rent	$1,292	$857
Housing units	164	453
Homeownership rate	82.3%	79.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	16.0%	20.3%
Unemployment rate	5.3%	4.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	McCausland	Princeton
Population	403 → 346 (-14.1%)	1,102 → 875 (-20.6%)
Median household income	$80,179 → $65,625 (-18.2%)	$70,139 → $80,714 (+15.1%)
Median home value	$136,800 → $167,300 (+22.3%)	$179,800 → $257,000 (+42.9%)
Median gross rent	$1,200 → $1,292 (+7.7%)	$750 → $857 (+14.3%)

McCausland

Population

403346

Median household income

$80,179$65,625

Median home value

$136,800$167,300

Median gross rent

$1,200$1,292

Princeton

Population

1,102875

Median household income

$70,139$80,714

Median home value

$179,800$257,000

Median gross rent

$750$857

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	McCausland	Princeton
Under 5	6.1%	3.2%
5 to 17	19.9%	15.1%
18 to 24	7.2%	8.5%
25 to 34	10.1%	6.3%
35 to 44	13.6%	13.3%
45 to 54	7.8%	15.9%
55 to 64	15.6%	16.6%
65 to 74	13.3%	11.0%
75 and over	6.4%	10.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	McCausland	Princeton
White (non-Hispanic)	96.5%	93.4%
Black or African American	0.6%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.9%	5.7%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	McCausland	Princeton
No high school diploma	5.6%	5.1%
High school graduate	39.0%	32.8%
Some college or associate's	39.4%	41.8%
Bachelor's degree	12.6%	15.6%
Graduate or professional degree	3.5%	4.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	McCausland	Princeton
Drove alone	86.4%	85.9%
Carpooled	0.0%	8.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	11.1%	6.1%
Other means	2.5%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	McCausland	Princeton
1-unit, detached	91.5%	72.2%
1-unit, attached	2.4%	4.0%
2 to 4 units	6.1%	9.1%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	1.3%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	13.5%

Poverty & households

	McCausland	Princeton
Poverty rate	14.5%	5.9%
Average household size	2.45	2.34
Mean commute (minutes)	26	24
Median year structure built	1965	1974