Princeton is a community located in Jackson County, in the state of Alabama (AL), United States. Nestled in the East South Central division of the South region, it covers an area of 213.9 square miles (554.0 km²) and sits at an elevation of 640 ft. With a population of approximately 2,430 residents, Princeton offers a peaceful, rural atmosphere.
The town's population is composed of about 50.78% males and 49.22% females, and it has a population density of 11.36 people per square mile (4.39/km²). Princeton lies at a latitude of 34.87 and a longitude of -86.2, operating in the UTC-6.