Trenton, Kentucky Population 2024

327

Trenton Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Trenton was:

  • White: 93.36%
  • Black or African American: 5.94%
  • Two or more races: 0.7%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
0.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
574.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.61% (-2)
The current population of Trenton, Kentucky is 327 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 329.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White26793.36%
Black or African American175.94%
Two or more races20.7%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Trenton Population by Race

Trenton Population Pyramid 2024

Trenton Median Age

44.3

Total

39.7

Male

44.8

Female

Trenton Adults

There are 241 adults, (43 of whom are seniors) in Trenton.

Trenton Age Dependency

44.4

Age Dependency Ratio

21.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

22.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Trenton Sex Ratio

Female14450.35%
Male14249.65%

Trenton Population by Age

Trenton Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1272.2581.918.1
Married622.8190.39.7
Non Family401.387525
Female212.4366.733.3
Male41.51000

2.51

Average Family Size

2.25

Average Household Size

81.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Trenton Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade94.19%
Associates Degree2511.63%
Bachelors Degree3315.35%
Graduate Degree73.26%
High School Graduate8137.67%
Less Than 9th Grade62.79%
Some College5425.12%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Trenton Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Trenton Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White19919133
Black1477
2+ Races220

The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 50%.

Trenton Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$56,250$0$45,000
Graduate Degree$49,063$0$0
High School Graduate$35,500$36,500$33,750
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$38,125$50,625$36,375
Some College$41,500$69,375$36,375

$38,125

Average Earnings

$50,625

Average Male

$36,375

Average Female

Trenton Earnings by Educational Attainment

Trenton Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Trenton Language

98.09% of Trenton residents speak only English, while 1.91% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.91% of the population.

Trenton Language

Trenton Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White267134.87%
Black1715.88%

4.9%

Overall Poverty Rate

8.45%

Male Poverty Rate

1.39%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Trenton

The race most likely to be in poverty in Trenton is Black, with 5.88% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Trenton is White, with 4.87% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 5.26%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 13.41%.

Trenton Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade6.67%
Some College3.8%
High School1.23%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Trenton Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed1.27%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Trenton Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Trenton Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$93,125$92,311
Households$76,250$83,276
Married Families$101,429$-999,999,999
Non Families$57,500$57,225

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Trenton Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

50.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

50.0%

Male Marriage Rate

51.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Trenton Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Trenton Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Trenton Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Trenton Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

28

Number of Veterans

28

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War12
First Gulf War11
Korea1
Vietnam0
World War II0

Trenton Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
18 to 3410
35 to 5410
55 to 647
75+1
65 to 740

Trenton Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2812.44%

Trenton Veterans by Race

Trenton Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

10.71%

Veteran Poverty Rate

39.29%

Veteran Disability Rate

Trenton Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

64.4%

Labor Force Participation

64.4%

Employment Rate

0%

Unemployment Rate

Trenton Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Trenton Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Trenton Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

48.25%

Born in Trenton

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Trenton residents were born in the United States, with 48.25% having been born in Kentucky. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Trenton Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202932600%
202832600%
2027326-1-0.31%
202632700%
202532700%
2024327-1-0.3%
202332800%
202232800%
2021328-1-0.3%
2020329-46-12.27%
2019375-1-0.27%
201837630.8%
2017373-5-1.32%
2016378-4-1.05%
201538200%
2014382-1-0.26%
2013383-6-1.54%
201238961.57%
2011383-1-0.26%
201038400%

Trenton Population by Year