Trenton

County:: Edgefield County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.29
State:: South Carolina

Trenton is a town located in Edgefield County, South Carolina. Trenton has a 2025 population of 216. Trenton is currently growing at a rate of 1.89% annually and its population has increased by 10.2% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 196 in 2020.

The average household income in Trenton is $74,376 with a poverty rate of 14.06%. The median age in Trenton is 45.4 years: 24.8 years for males, and 47.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Trenton includes 60% White, 39.06% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	192	60%
Black or African American	125	39.06%
Two or more races	2	0.63%
Other race	1	0.31%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Trenton Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Trenton's average per capita income is $36,688. Household income levels show a median of $52,986. The poverty rate stands at 14.06%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$89,167	-
Families	$63,125	$91,521
Households	$52,986	$74,376
Non Families	-	$33,139

$36,688

Average Income

$52,986

Median Household Income

14.06%

Poverty Rate