Census Bureau data for Trenton city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Trenton city
- What is the median household income in Trenton city?
- The median household income in Trenton city is $80,227 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Trenton city?
- The poverty rate in Trenton city is 8.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Trenton city?
- $179,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Trenton city?
- The median gross rent in Trenton city is $912 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Trenton city residents have a college degree?
- 34.7% of adults in Trenton city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,673
Median Income
$80,227
Median Home Value
$179,200
Poverty Rate
8.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.2%
Median Age
38.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$20,013 (+33.2%)
Home Value:
+$35,800 (+25%)
Poverty Rate:
+3.4 pp (+66.7%)
Bachelor's+:
+4.9 pp (+16.4%)
Unemployment:
+2.3 pp (+121.1%)
Demographics
Total Population
2,673
Median Age
38.0
Female
52.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 1.1%
White (non-Hisp.) 95.7%
Black 0.3%
Asian 0.7%
Two or More 3.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$80,227
±$26,195
-$1,475 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$92,251
Median Family Income
$98,194
Poverty Rate
8.5%
+0.3 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
18.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
5.7%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
31.2%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
6.6%
$10–15k
1.3%
$15–25k
5.8%
$25–35k
7.6%
$35–50k
11.0%
$50–75k
17.7%
$75–100k
11.0%
$100–150k
22.4%
$150–200k
9.7%
$200k+
6.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
1,233
Owner-Occupied
70.7%
Renter-Occupied
29.3%
Vacancy Rate
6.7%
Median Home Value
$179,200
-$71,300 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$912
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
15.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
39.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
3.7%
$50–100k
3.2%
$100–200k
23.4%
$200–300k
20.7%
$300–500k
12.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
8.0%
$500–1k
59.1%
$1–1.5k
21.7%
$1.5–2k
1.9%
$2–2.5k
3.1%
$3.5k+
6.2%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
7.0%
1 vehicle
27.2%
2 vehicles
42.0%
3+
23.7%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
76.4%
Single-fam. att.
2.6%
2–4 units
7.5%
5–19 units
1.8%
20+ units
6.2%
Mobile home
1.3%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
18.7%
1940–1969
4.8%
1970–1999
14.2%
2000–2009
16.1%
2010+
4.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
95.5%
Bachelor's or Higher
34.7%
-2.5 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
11.1%
Some College / Associate
15.0%
Less Than High School
1.5%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
65.6%
Unemployment Rate
4.2%
-1.6 pp vs. state
Work from Home
11.0%
Self-Employed
3.5%
Government Workers
18.1%
Private For-Profit
78.0%
Industry
Edu/Health
28.2%
Construction
13.7%
Manufacturing
12.2%
Public Admin
10.0%
Arts/Entmt.
8.0%
Retail
6.8%
Prof. Services
5.6%
Finance
4.9%
Transportation
2.3%
Information
1.4%
Wholesale
1.4%
Occupation
Management
43.7%
Food Prep
17.8%
Sales
14.3%
Construction
14.0%
Production
10.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
24.7 min
Drove Alone
84.2%
Carpool
1.7%
Public Transit
0.5%
Work from Home
11.0%
Walked
1.5%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
1,150
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
46.5%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
18.9%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.6%
5–9
8.9%
10–14
5.1%
15–19
5.5%
20–24
5.3%
25–34
14.3%
35–44
14.6%
45–54
10.8%
55–64
5.1%
65–74
4.1%
75–84
10.3%
85+
7.0%
Under 18: 23.3%
Working age (18–64): 76.7%
65 and over: 20.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
0.5%
Naturalized Citizen
100.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.0%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
71.4%
Europe
28.6%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
11.3%
With a Disability
16.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
94.9%
Uninsured
5.1%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
83.0%
Has a Computer
86.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago
87.6%
Moved from Abroad
0.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023