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Trenton

Utah · 512 residents · 8.209 sq mi
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Trenton has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $52,500. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $213,400. Households here earn about 29% less than the Utah median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 35.6
US median: 38.8
Less educated
25% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 42%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
512
+14%since 2000
from 449 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Median age
35.6
+35%since 2000
from 26.3 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
3984444905365821990201020202024Trenton
2024526
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 56.6%(34)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 94.1%(21)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 1410.7%(55)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 199.8%(50)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 247.2%(37)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3410.9%(56)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4412.9%(66)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5410.2%(52)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6413.7%(70)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 748.6%(44)
US avg: 10%
75 to 843.9%(20)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over1.4%(7)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$52,500
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $31,250 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$20,664
+74%since 2000
from $11,910 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
32.6%
+19.2 ptssince 2009
from 13.4% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
14.0%
+4.9 ptssince 2000
from 9.1% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade15.5%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade8.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing7.4%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction7.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Other services7%
US avg: 6.6%
Information6.2%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance5%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical5%
US avg: 4.7%
Public administration3.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing1.9%
US avg: 2.5%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$213,400
+42%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $100,000 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$605
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $463 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
81.1%
−5.6 ptssince 2000
from 86.7% in 2000
18.9% rent
Afford Score
4.1
+21%since 2009
from 3.4 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
RELATED:See current rent listings in Trenton on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93.5%(420)
Black0.2%(1)
Hispanic / Latino5.3%(24)
Asian0.4%(2)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic84.6%(433)
Black1.4%(7)
Hispanic / Latino12.3%(63)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.1%(6)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican11.5%(64)
Asian origin
Chinese0.2%(1)
Ancestry
English35.8%(199)
German7.9%(44)
Danish5.4%(30)
Swedish5.4%(30)
Irish4%(22)
Scottish3.8%(21)
American3.4%(19)
Swiss3.4%(19)
Norwegian2.9%(16)
Italian1.8%(10)
Welsh1.4%(8)
Dutch1.1%(6)
+ 5 more ancestry groups with data
British0.9%(5)
Polish0.4%(2)
Russian0.4%(2)
Canadian0.2%(1)
RANKED:Largest English population · Largest Mexican population · Largest German population · Largest Danish population · Largest Swedish population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
24.8%
+10.3 ptssince 2000
from 14.5% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
92.6%
+4.7 ptssince 2000
from 87.9% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
7.1%
+3.7 ptssince 2000
from 3.4% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.8 min
+46%since 2000
from 18.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
78.7%
+8.0 ptssince 2009
from 70.6% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.6%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 1.3% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.3%
−5.4 ptssince 2011
from 7.7% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
68.9%
+9.4 ptssince 2011
from 59.5% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
33.3%
−27.9 ptssince 2009
from 61.3% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
42.3%
−8.1 ptssince 2009
from 50.4% in 2009
Female
57.7%
+8.1 ptssince 2009
from 49.6% in 2009
Foreign born
2.3%
−3.7 ptssince 2009
from 6.1% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
6.5%
−78.9 ptssince 2013
from 85.4% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married25.9%(53)
Married63.9%(131)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced10.2%(21)
Women 15+
Never married29.8%(62)
Married55.3%(115)
Widowed5.8%(12)
Divorced9.1%(19)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Trenton, Utah?

Trenton, Utah has about 512 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Trenton, Utah?

The typical household in Trenton, Utah earns about $52,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Trenton, Utah expensive?

In Trenton, Utah, the median home is worth about $213,400, and the typical rent is about $605 a month.

How educated are people in Trenton, Utah?

About 24.8% of adults age 25 and over in Trenton, Utah hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Trenton, Utah?

About 14.0% of people in Trenton, Utah live below the federal poverty line.

Has Trenton, Utah grown since 1990?

Yes, Trenton, Utah has grown since 1990. The population has added about 48 residents, a change of about 10 percent over that period.

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

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