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Trenton, MI

18,125 Population
7.2 square miles 2,502 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

48.2 ±1.8 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Metro Area: 40.3 ±0.2
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Michigan: 40.2 ±0.1
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$44,238 ±$2,172 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Metro Area: $43,384 ±$233
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Michigan: $40,735 ±$166
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$82,212 ±$8,398 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Metro Area: $76,664 ±$554
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Michigan: $72,875 ±$293
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

5.5% ±1.3% (984  ±238) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-fifths of the rate in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Metro Area: 13.6% 589,816 (±0.2% / ±10,497)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Michigan: 13.2% 1,303,527 (±0.2% / ±16,388)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

25.4 minutes ±2.3 (174,445  ±19,944) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Metro Area: 26 44,472,824 (±0 / ±250,895)
  • a little higher than the figure in Michigan: 24.2 97,245,590 (±0.1 / ±399,652)
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

7,888 ±301 Number of households
  • the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Metro Area: 1,768,816 ±3,294
  • Michigan: 4,076,369 ±8,399
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.3 ±0.1 (17,968  ±37) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Metro Area: 2.5 4,333,258
  • a little less than the figure in Michigan: 2.4 9,863,281
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

3.7% ±2.6% (114  ±82) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Metro Area: 5.4% 53,174 (±0.2% / ±1,960)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Michigan: 5.1% 114,939 (±0.1% / ±2,670)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

8,288 ±335 Number of housing units
  • the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Metro Area: 1,926,157 ±451
  • Michigan: 4,622,236 ±795
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$210,600 ±$7,529 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Metro Area: $249,700 ±$1,124
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Michigan: $231,600 ±$642
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

9% ±2.8% (1,623  ±498.8) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Metro Area: 10% 431,361 (±0.2% / ±7,266.9)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Michigan: 11.2% 1,119,587 (±0.1% / ±12,091.9)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

96.4% ±4.6% (12,865  ±712.8) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Metro Area: 91.3% 2,810,488 (±0.4% / ±12,788.1)
  • a little higher than the rate in Michigan: 92.1% 6,452,696 (±0.3% / ±19,033.3)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
27.5% ±2.4% (3,668  ±340.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Metro Area: 34.8% 1,070,366 (±0.3% / ±7,706.3)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Michigan: 32.5% 2,273,972 (±0.2% / ±11,133.4)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

3.1% ±1% (570  ±178) Foreign-born population
  • about one-quarter of the rate in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Metro Area: 10.7% 467,634
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Michigan: 7.2% 728,881
  • about one-fifth of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

6.7% ±1.1% (963  ±157) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.4 times the rate in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Metro Area: 5% 169,530 (±0.1% / ±2,656)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Michigan: 5.8% 460,783 (±0.1% / ±4,000)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
963 Total veterans ±157 894 Male ±146 69 Female ±40

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