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 $87,788 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Trenton city?
- The poverty rate in Trenton city is 3.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Trenton city?
- $209,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Trenton city?
- The median gross rent in Trenton city is $1,354 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Trenton city residents have a college degree?
- 16.2% of adults in Trenton city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
13,304
Median Income
$87,788
Median Home Value
$209,700
Poverty Rate
3.2%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.7%
Median Age
33.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$10,049 (+12.9%)
Home Value:
+$72,800 (+53.2%)
Poverty Rate:
-1.6 pp (-33.3%)
Bachelor's+:
+1.7 pp (+11.7%)
Unemployment:
+0.1 pp (+1.8%)
Demographics
Total Population
13,304
Median Age
33.0
Female
49.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 1.8%
White (non-Hisp.) 95.4%
Black 0.4%
Asian 0.3%
Two or More 2.5%
Other 0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
1.0%
Puerto Rican
0.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$87,788
±$12,291
+$18,108 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$104,277
Median Family Income
$103,268
Poverty Rate
3.2%
-6.0 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
4.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
6.0%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
25.1%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
1.7%
$10–15k
0.7%
$15–25k
5.8%
$25–35k
4.8%
$35–50k
9.8%
$50–75k
18.9%
$75–100k
16.7%
$100–150k
29.0%
$150–200k
8.5%
$200k+
4.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
4,726
Owner-Occupied
74.1%
Renter-Occupied
25.9%
Vacancy Rate
3.8%
Median Home Value
$209,700
+$10,500 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,354
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
6.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
32.6%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
2.3%
$50–100k
1.9%
$100–200k
20.4%
$200–300k
44.0%
$300–500k
7.7%
$1M+
2.7%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
2.9%
$500–1k
28.1%
$1–1.5k
35.9%
$1.5–2k
25.0%
$2–2.5k
5.9%
$2.5–3.5k
2.2%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.2%
1 vehicle
22.1%
2 vehicles
48.6%
3+
25.2%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
82.9%
Single-fam. att.
4.8%
2–4 units
2.3%
5–19 units
2.6%
20+ units
2.3%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
5.0%
1940–1969
1.9%
1970–1999
12.1%
2000–2009
22.6%
2010+
4.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
91.0%
Bachelor's or Higher
16.2%
-14.7 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
4.9%
Some College / Associate
27.2%
Less Than High School
3.3%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
67.4%
Unemployment Rate
5.7%
+0.9 pp vs. state
Work from Home
6.7%
Self-Employed
3.3%
Government Workers
13.1%
Private For-Profit
83.6%
Industry
Edu/Health
33.3%
Manufacturing
14.7%
Retail
10.7%
Construction
7.8%
Prof. Services
7.6%
Arts/Entmt.
7.2%
Transportation
5.8%
Wholesale
4.0%
Finance
2.9%
Public Admin
2.8%
Information
0.2%
Occupation
Management
35.2%
Sales
22.3%
Production
19.6%
Food Prep
13.2%
Construction
9.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
32.5 min
Drove Alone
83.6%
Carpool
7.7%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
6.7%
Walked
1.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
4,545
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
56.0%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
26.2%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.9%
5–9
6.2%
10–14
9.0%
15–19
10.8%
20–24
8.7%
25–34
11.4%
35–44
13.1%
45–54
12.6%
55–64
4.4%
65–74
5.6%
75–84
6.7%
85+
3.8%
Under 18: 29.2%
Working age (18–64): 70.8%
65 and over: 12.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
1.9%
Naturalized Citizen
56.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.8%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
40.1%
Latin America
10.5%
Europe
5.4%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
8.6%
With a Disability
15.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
97.5%
Uninsured
2.5%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
95.2%
Has a Computer
96.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago
89.3%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023