Trenton is a somewhat small city located in the state of Missouri. With a population of 5,626 people and two associated neighborhoods, Trenton is the 124th largest community in Missouri.
Of important note, Trenton is also a city of artists. Trenton has more artists, designers and people working in media than 90% of the communities in America. This concentration of artists helps shape Trenton’s character.
Compared to the rest of the country, citizens of Trenton spend much less time in their cars: on average, their commute to work is only 15.73 minutes. This also means that noise and pollution levels in the city are less than they would otherwise be.
The percentage of adults in Trenton with college degrees is slightly lower than the national average of 21.84% for all communities. 14.25% of adults in Trenton have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Trenton in 2022 was $26,256, which is middle income relative to Missouri, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $105,024 for a family of four. However, Trenton contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Trenton home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Trenton residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Trenton include German, Irish, English, Italian, and Scots-Irish.
The most common language spoken in Trenton is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Spanish.