Princeton's Livability
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About Princeton, OR
Princeton, OR is located in Harney County in the state of Oregon.
The total City Population for Princeton is about 271.
The Average Home Value is $252,500, which is roughly 16% lower than the Average Home Value of $301,942 for the state of Oregon, and roughly 14% higher than the National Average of $217,072.
The Median Income Per Household is about $41,429, which is roughly 34% lower than the Average Median Income Per Household of $62,820 for the state of Oregon, and roughly 36% lower higher than the National Average of $65,026.
Quick Stats
Demographic Details
Average # of People Per Household: 2.34Male Population Estimate: 54.2%
Female Population Estimate: 45.8%
Median Age: 45.8
Male Median Age: 40.6
Female Median Age: 48.0
Racial Demographic Estimates
Hispanic:6.27%
Other:6.27%
Indian:4.06%
Asian:0.74%
Black:0.37%
Hawaiian:0%
Voting
Voting Results by Party
Democratic: 19.95%
Libertarian: 1.41%
Other: 0.89%
Green: 0.2%
Crime Details
NOTE: Crime is available at the County level so this doesn't necessarily represent the city of Princeton specifically.
Average # of Homicides for Harney County: About 0 per 100,000 People
(last recorded in 0)
Average # of Violent Crimes for Harney County: About 230.495 per 100,000 People
(last recorded in 2021)
Harney County is about 100% lower than the national average of about 4 homicides per 100,000 people, and about 20% lower than the national average of about 288 violent crimes per 100,000 people.
Employment
Oregon is ranked #1 out of 52 for Best and Worst States to Work in America, with an overall score of 85.68 out of 100.
Wage Policies
Overall Wage Policy Score: 67.34The average living wage for the state of Oregon is $35.64/hr, while the states minimum wage is $12.75/hr, which can be set above the state standard, and is extended to farm workers. This gives Oregon a minimum wage score of 72.34 compared to all other states.
The minimum wage for tipped employees is $12.75/hr, which gives Oregon a minimum wage for tipped employees score of 100 compared to all other states.
The weekly unemployment (UI) benefit for Oregon is $312.00, resulting in a UI benefit score of 85.84 compared to all other states.
Worker Protection Policies
Overall Worker Protection Score: 71.43✓ Oregon does offer protections for workplace breastfeeding.
✓ Oregon does mandate equal pay across gender and race.
✓ Oregon does prohibit pay secrecy practices in the workplace.
✓ Oregon does restrict access to salary history to reduce gender and racial bias.
✓ Oregon does provide some form of paid family leave.
✓ Oregon does provide some form of paid sick leave.
✓ Oregon does not provide flexible scheduling of worker shifts.
✓ Oregon does not mandate pay reporting or "call-in" pay by employers.
✓ Oregon does not provide split shift pay regulation.
✓ Oregon does not provide workers advanced notice of shift scheduling.
✓ Oregon does provide some form of sexual harassment protection in state law.
✓ Oregon does extend workers compensation mandates to farmworkers.
✓ Oregon does not extend worker protections to domestic workers.
Right To Organize Policies
Overall Right To Organize Score: 70✓ Oregon does legalize project labor agreements to ensure a fair wage to workers on contract.
✓ Oregon does not protect workers against wage theft retaliation.
✓ Oregon does partially require collective bargaining for public workers.
✓ Oregon does provide collective bargaining for teachers.
✓ Oregon does provide wage negotiations for teachers.
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Additional Location Details
Zip Code(s): 97721Latitude: 42.722053
Longitude: -118.660469
TimeZone: Pacific (GMT -08:00)
Daylight Saving: Yes
Region: West
Average Elevation: 7483.0 ft.
Area Code(s): 541