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Trenton, MO

5,536 Population
6.4 square miles 858.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

41.8 ±3.9 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Grundy County: 40.6 ±1.4
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Missouri: 39 ±0.2
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$30,407 ±$7,403 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in Grundy County: $31,335 † ±$4,438
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Missouri: $39,695 ±$221
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$50,015 ±$5,187 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in Grundy County: $51,975 ±$3,908
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Missouri: $70,702 ±$325
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

18.1% ±4.7% (950  ±250) Persons below poverty line
  • a little higher than the rate in Grundy County: 17.6% † 1,668 (±3.3% / ±309)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Missouri: 12.6% 757,180 (±0.2% / ±12,002)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

12 minutes ±1.4 (25,860  ±3,731) Mean travel time to work
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Grundy County: 17.8 67,095 (±1.1 / ±5,192)
  • about half the figure in Missouri: 23.5 60,610,180 (±0.1 / ±367,091)
  • about half the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

2,313 ±144 Number of households
  • Grundy County: 3,907 ±184
  • Missouri: 2,508,227 ±6,821
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.3 ±0.2 (5,240  ±120) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Grundy County: 2.4 9,487 (±0.1 / ±24)
  • a little less than the figure in Missouri: 2.4 6,028,070
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

1.7% ±1.8% (18  ±19) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about one-third of the rate in Grundy County: 5.4% † 101 (±2.4% / ±45)
  • about one-third of the rate in Missouri: 5.4% 75,813 (±0.2% / ±2,448)
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

2,834 ±129 Number of housing units
  • Grundy County: 4,834 ±24
  • Missouri: 2,825,287 ±1,043
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$99,500 ±$9,325 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Grundy County: $112,500 ±$10,773
  • about two-fifths of the amount in Missouri: $230,300 ±$880
  • about one-third of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

15.1% ±4.9% (827  ±267.2) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Grundy County: 10.9% † 1,048 (±2.9% / ±275.4)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Missouri: 12.6% 773,364 (±0.2% / ±10,610.2)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

88.9% ±7.5% (3,349  ±311.9) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Grundy County: 86.7% 5,733 (±5.3% / ±355.4)
  • a little less than the rate in Missouri: 91.9% 3,897,379 (±0.3% / ±14,557)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
18.2% ±3.5% (685  ±135.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Grundy County: 16.7% † 1,104 (±2.3% / ±149.2)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Missouri: 32.4% 1,374,703 (±0.2% / ±8,698.6)
  • about half 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

1.5% ±1% (85  ±56) Foreign-born population
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Grundy County: 1.2% 119
  • about one-third of the rate in Missouri: 4.5% 277,967
  • about 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

8.1% ±2.3% (338  ±98) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Grundy County: 7.3% † 526 (±1.4% / ±103)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Missouri: 7.3% 347,543 (±0.1% / ±4,380)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
338 Total veterans ±98 325 Male ±95 13 Female ±14

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