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CITY · 2010 ACS

Trenton

Florida · 1,999 residents · 3.39 sq mi
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With 1,999 people, Trenton is a city in Florida. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 28% national rate. 35.7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Households here earn about 45% less than in Florida as a whole. Home values have risen by half since 2000, reaching $72,900. The median age is 32.1, younger than the US median of 37.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 32.1
US median: 37.2
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

1,999
+24%since 2000
from 1,617 in 2000
1990 – 2025
32.1
−14%since 2000
from 37.3 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
3.39 sq mi
Population, 19902024
1K1K2K2K2K19902000201020202024Trenton
20242K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 59.6%(191)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 98.1%(162)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 147.6%(151)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 196.1%(121)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 248%(160)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3413.9%(278)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4410.1%(202)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5412.2%(243)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 648.1%(161)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 746.4%(127)
US avg: 7%
75 to 846%(120)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over4.2%(83)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$26,028
−19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $25,259 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$14,462
+11%since 2000
from $13,054 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
11.0%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 13.3% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
35.7%
+15.3 ptssince 2000
from 20.4% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.442
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information18.9%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade11.4%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services6.7%
US avg: 7%
Retail trade6.6%
US avg: 10.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction4.9%
US avg: 1.4%
Public administration2.9%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance1.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical1.3%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing1.2%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food0.8%
US avg: 2.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$72,900
+22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $47,200 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$760
+47%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $407 in 2000
US average: $853
60.9%
−8.1 ptssince 2000
from 69.1% in 2000
39.1% rent
17.5%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 19.3% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.40 people
−14%since 2009
from 2.79 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
39.1%
+11.7 ptssince 2009
from 27.5% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
51.5%
+6.8 ptssince 2009
from 44.7% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
2.8
+28%since 2009
from 2.2 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic76.4%(1,236)
Black20.2%(326)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(27)
Asian0.2%(4)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic71.2%(1,424)
Black17.5%(350)
Hispanic / Latino7.9%(157)
Asian0.6%(11)
Other3.2%(64)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican4.8%(100)
Puerto Rican1.3%(27)
Spaniard0.3%(6)
Ancestry
German8.5%(175)
Irish7.5%(156)
English7.4%(153)
Polish5.7%(117)
American4.2%(87)
Scotch-Irish4.2%(86)
Dutch3.8%(78)
Welsh2.4%(49)
French2.2%(45)
Scottish2.1%(44)
Italian2%(42)
Danish0.7%(14)
+ 8 more ancestry groups with data
Russian0.4%(9)
Portuguese0.2%(5)
Swedish0.2%(4)
Czech0.1%(3)
Hungarian0.1%(3)
Norwegian0.1%(2)
Section 05

Education

5.5%
−3.0 ptssince 2000
from 8.5% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
72.1%
+10.4 ptssince 2000
from 61.7% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
2.4%
−0.9 ptssince 2000
from 3.3% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

25.2 min
+33%since 2000
from 18.9 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
75.7%
+6.4 ptssince 2009
from 69.3% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
20.6%
−5.8 ptssince 2009
from 26.3% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
0.6%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
2.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
10.1%
−4.3 ptssince 2009
from 14.4% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

17.2%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 15.3% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
18.4%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 19.2% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

45.3%
−5.6 ptssince 2009
from 50.9% in 2009
54.7%
+5.6 ptssince 2009
from 49.1% in 2009
8.8%
+3.2 ptssince 2009
from 5.6% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
12.4%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 12.9% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married44.4%(346)
Married40.8%(318)
Widowed3.2%(25)
Divorced11.6%(90)
Women 15+
Never married31.8%(320)
Married32.5%(327)
Widowed15.3%(154)
Divorced20.5%(206)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

23.7%
−4.8 ptssince 2013
from 28.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
29.5%
+6.1 ptssince 2020
from 23.4% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
7.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 7.0% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
11.4%
−3.3 ptssince 2020
from 14.7% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
34.9%
−6.6 ptssince 2020
from 41.5% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.9%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 2.3% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
40.6%
+9.6 ptssince 2020
from 31.0% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
43.2%
−8.6 ptssince 2020
from 51.8% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)25.5%(24)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)48.9%(46)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era6.4%(6)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 94 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Trenton, Florida?

Trenton, Florida has about 1,999 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Trenton, Florida?

The typical household in Trenton, Florida earns about $26,028 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Trenton, Florida expensive?

In Trenton, Florida, the median home is worth about $72,900, and the typical rent is about $760 a month.

How educated are people in Trenton, Florida?

About 5.5% of adults age 25 and over in Trenton, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Trenton, Florida?

About 35.7% of people in Trenton, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has Trenton, Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, Trenton, Florida has grown since 1990. The population has added about 713 residents, a change of about 55 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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