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Trenton, IL

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Trenton.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
11% of residents
top 9% nationally
High Incomes
$104k/year
top 15% nationally
Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Professional Services · Public Administration
12% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+33.7% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
26% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
80% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population2,732
Households
Under 18
26.0%
Age 18–34
30.0%
Age 35–64
26.0%
Age 65+
18.0%
Veterans
11.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$233,400
Median Gross Rent$894/mo
Owner Occupied
80.4%
Renter Occupied
19.6%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$103,504
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare8.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail10.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities54 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
21.0%
Master's or Higher
10.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Trenton?

The total population of Trenton is approximately 2,732. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Trenton walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Trenton has an amenity and walkability score of 54/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Trenton?

The housing market in Trenton is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 80% of housing units being owner-occupied and 20% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Trenton?

In Trenton, approximately 21% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 10% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.