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Trenton, TN

4,175 Population
8 square miles 519.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

38.2 ±7.4 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in the Jackson, TN Metro Area: 38.9 ±0.3
  • about the same as the figure in Tennessee: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$22,134 ±$3,105 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in the Jackson, TN Metro Area: $30,922 ±$851
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Tennessee: $37,866 ±$248
$50,645 ±$25,517 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Jackson, TN Metro Area: $58,740 ±$1,873
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Tennessee: $67,097 ±$360

23.2% ±6.1% (901  ±238) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.4 times the rate in the Jackson, TN Metro Area: 16.6% 28,837 (±1.2% / ±2,076)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Tennessee: 13.8% 940,092 (±0.2% / ±13,987)

25.8 minutes ±6.1 (38,300  ±11,478) Mean travel time to work
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in the Jackson, TN Metro Area: 22.4 1,628,250 (±0.5 / ±47,107)
  • about the same as the figure in Tennessee: 25.7 74,022,190 (±0.1 / ±393,147)

Families

1,732 ±166 Number of households
  • the Jackson, TN Metro Area: 71,459 ±914
  • Tennessee: 2,768,743 ±7,134
2.2 ±0.2 (3,822  ±26) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Jackson, TN Metro Area: 2.4 174,492 (±0 / ±142)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Tennessee: 2.5 6,837,352

2.8% ±2.8% (26  ±26) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the Jackson, TN Metro Area: 4.8% † 2,021 (±1% / ±422)
  • about half the rate in Tennessee: 5.2% 85,197 (±0.2% / ±2,585)

Housing

2,086 ±204 Number of housing units
  • the Jackson, TN Metro Area: 79,784 ±472
  • Tennessee: 3,095,472 ±769

$130,900 ±$23,509 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Jackson, TN Metro Area: $168,600 ±$4,488
  • about half the amount in Tennessee: $256,800 ±$1,438

21.8% ±7.6% (903  ±313.1) Moved since previous year
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in the Jackson, TN Metro Area: 12.3% 21,883 (±1% / ±1,860.3)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Tennessee: 13.3% 919,678 (±0.2% / ±13,430.5)

Social

84.8% ±10.8% (2,472  ±371.4) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in the Jackson, TN Metro Area: 89% 108,586 (±1.9% / ±2,376)
  • a little less than the rate in Tennessee: 89.6% 4,306,036 (±0.4% / ±17,365.1)
16.8% ±5.3% (489  ±159.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the Jackson, TN Metro Area: 22.6% 27,547 (±1% / ±1,231.7)
  • about half the rate in Tennessee: 30.4% 1,460,501 (±0.2% / ±10,274.8)

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

1.8% ±1.8% (75  ±76) Foreign-born population
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the Jackson, TN Metro Area: 3% 5,452
  • about one-third of the rate in Tennessee: 5.9% 411,840

4% ±2.2% (135  ±73) Population with veteran status
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the Jackson, TN Metro Area: 6.9% 9,661 (±0.6% / ±835)
  • about half the rate in Tennessee: 7.5% 406,307 (±0.1% / ±4,679)
135 Total veterans ±73 135 Male ±73 N/A Female ±14

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