An estimated 4,220 people in the Princeton area face food insecurity, according to new data from the North Texas Food Bank, highlighting the challenges some families face in consistently putting food on the table.
The figure represents 12.4% of residents in the ZIP-code area associated with Princeton, according to Feeding America’s Map the Meal Gap 2026 report.
The estimate also has implications for nearby communities, including Lowry Crossing, which shares portions of Princeton’s ZIP code and school district. Princeton ISD serves approximately 60 square miles, including Princeton and surrounding communities such as Lowry Crossing, Culleoka, Branch and Climax.
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