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Princeton, Wisconsin

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Princeton has a flea market on Saturdays from mid-April through mid-October. Claimed as “Wisconsin’s Largest Weekly Outdoor Flea Market,” admission and parking is free and there is an abundance of shopping and food options. Local service groups and organizations serve concessions from the historic
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living together, 9.8% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.9% had a male householder with no wife present, and 43.4% were non-families. 38.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 20.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size
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In the city, the population was spread out, with 21.1% under the age of 18, 6.5% from 18 to 24, 22.5% from 25 to 44, 20.1% from 45 to 64, and 29.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 45 years. For every 100 females, there were 79.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over,
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living together, 8.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 38.7% were non-families. 34.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 21.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.30 and the average family size was 2.97.
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Handcraft Co. produced a knitted slipper sock with a leather sole in Princeton starting in the late 1930s. The famed "Muk Luks" became fashionable in the 1940s - 1950s, gracing the cover of magazines and celebrities like Audrey Hepburn, President Eisenhower and others. The company at one time
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Around 2000, Princeton's downtown experienced a "renaissance" where many of the historic buildings were revitalized and became home to artists and creative retailers. In 2008, the downtown core suffered closings and changes but since 2012, an upswing in new businesses and ownership has brought
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The median age in the city was 44.7 years. 22.9% of residents were under the age of 18; 5% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 22.6% were from 25 to 44; 28.5% were from 45 to 64; and 20.9% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 46.6% male and 53.4% female.
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employed over 450 workers spread out in 3 factories located in Stevens Point, Markesan and Princeton. The Muk Luks brand and patents were sold to Reliable of Milwaukee in the 1970s. Handcraft Co. continued producing socks and hosiery into the late 1990s.
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The median income for a household in the city was $ 32,679, and the median income for a family was $ 41,023. Males had a median income of $ 31,912 versus $ 21,719 for females. The
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food stand in center of the Park. Other vendors serve a wide variety of food including egg rolls, and fresh-made donuts. The Information Center is also housed in the food stand.
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was 788.3 inhabitants per square mile (304.4/km). There were 638 housing units at an average density of 414.3 per square mile (160.0/km). The racial makeup of the city was 97.3%
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was 923.5 people per square mile (356.3/km). There were 636 housing units at an average density of 390.5 per square mile (150.7/km). The racial makeup of the city was 98.94%
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Green Lake County Hwys. D (Fulton St., Main St. & River Rd.), J (Harris St., Main St. & Fulton St.) and T (Farmer St.) also enter into town.
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Princeton back to life. Princeton has been cited on some travel sites for its preserved downtown and its destination shopping.
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There were 576 households, out of which 26.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.6% were
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There were 551 households, of which 26.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 41.9% were
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for the city was $ 18,047. About 5.1% of families and 12.9% of the population were below the
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of 2000, there were 1,504 people, 576 households, and 353 families residing in the city. The
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of 2010, there were 1,214 people, 551 households, and 312 families residing in the city. The
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A post office has been in operation in Princeton since 1849. The city was named after
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The Small Town In Wisconsin You’ve Never Heard Of But Will Fall In Love With
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flows through the city, dividing the city into an east half and west half.
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This article is about the city. For the adjacent town, see
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Location of Princeton in Green Lake County, Wisconsin.
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Water St. is the main street in Downtown Princeton.
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Six Small Towns That Are the Definition of Charming
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Princeton, WI
Princeton (town), Wisconsin
City
Wis-23 and Wis-73 junction in town
Wis-23
Wis-73
Location of Princeton in Green Lake County, Wisconsin.
43°51′1″N 89°7′47″W / 43.85028°N 89.12972°W / 43.85028; -89.12972
Country
United States
State
Wisconsin
County
Green Lake
Time zone
UTC-6
Central (CST)
DST
UTC-5
Area code
920
FIPS code
cityofprincetonwi.com
Green Lake County
Wisconsin
2010 census
Town of Princeton
Fox River
Princeton, Massachusetts
United States Census Bureau

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