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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Trinity

North Carolina · 5,461 residents · 16.885 sq mi
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Trinity has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $26,288. Population has fallen 18% since 2000, a loss of 1,229 residents. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $62,400.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 35.1
US median: 33.0
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 13%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

5,461
−18%vs 2000
vs 6,690 in 2000
1990 – 2025
323 / sq mi
−18%vs 2000
vs 396 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
35.1
−12%vs 2000
vs 39.7 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
5K6K6K7K7K1990201020202024Trinity
20247K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$26,288
−20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $43,277 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$12,534
−41%vs 2000
vs $21,068 in 2000
US average: $14,340
8.5%
−0.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 8.6% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$62,400
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $94,400 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$355
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $481 in 2000
US average: $450
73.8%
−6.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 80.4% in 2000
26.2% rent
2.4
+9%vs 2000
vs 2.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic92.5%(6,190)
Black5%(337)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(61)
Asian0.5%(36)
Other0%
Diversity Score15.5%(1,037)
1990
White, non-Hispanic91.8%(5,011)
Black7.1%(387)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(47)
Asian0.1%(3)
Other1.1%(60)
Diversity Score20.9%(1,141)
21
+35%vs 2000
vs 16 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

7.7%
−4.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 12.5% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
55.7%
−14.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 70.1% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
1.2%
−1.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 2.8% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

14.9 min
+14%vs 2000
vs 13.1 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Trinity, North Carolina?

Trinity, North Carolina has about 5,461 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Trinity, North Carolina?

The typical household in Trinity, North Carolina earns about $26,288 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Trinity, North Carolina expensive?

In Trinity, North Carolina, the median home is worth about $62,400, and the typical rent is about $355 a month.

How educated are people in Trinity, North Carolina?

About 7.7% of adults age 25 and over in Trinity, North Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Trinity, North Carolina?

About 8.5% of people in Trinity, North Carolina live below the federal poverty line.

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

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