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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Trenton

Ohio · 6,189 residents · 4.938 sq mi
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Trenton is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $35,397. Population has fallen 29% since 2000, a loss of 2,557 residents. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $62,700.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 32.7
US median: 33.0
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 26%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

6,189
−29%vs 2000
vs 8,746 in 2000
1990 – 2025
1,253 / sq mi
−29%vs 2000
vs 1,771 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
32.7
+5%vs 2000
vs 31.3 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
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Section 02

Income & economy

$35,397
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $50,933 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$12,994
−36%vs 2000
vs $20,451 in 2000
US average: $14,340
7.1%
+3.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.7% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$62,700
−26%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $111,100 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$412
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $581 in 2000
US average: $450
72.8%
−1.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 74.4% in 2000
27.2% rent
1.8
−19%vs 2000
vs 2.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.7%(8,542)
Black0.4%(38)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(76)
Asian0.3%(25)
Other0%
Diversity Score4%(346)
1990
White, non-Hispanic99.6%(6,167)
Black0.2%(15)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.1%(7)
Diversity Score0.9%(55)
1
−78%vs 2000
vs 4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

9.1%
−0.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 9.8% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
76.1%
−8.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 84.8% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
3.1%
+0.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 2.7% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

18.0 min
+18%vs 2000
vs 15.3 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 Trenton, Ohio?

Trenton, Ohio has about 6,189 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Trenton, Ohio?

The typical household in Trenton, Ohio earns about $35,397 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Trenton, Ohio expensive?

In Trenton, Ohio, the median home is worth about $62,700, and the typical rent is about $412 a month.

How educated are people in Trenton, Ohio?

About 9.1% of adults age 25 and over in Trenton, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Trenton, Ohio?

About 7.1% of people in Trenton, Ohio 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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