Trenton, Kentucky
Trenton: City in Kentucky
About
Trenton is a city located in the county of Todd in the U.S. state of Kentucky. Its population at the 2010 census was 384 and a population density of 261 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 378 inhabitants.
The city was created 229 years ago in 1795.
Quick Facts about Trenton
| Population : | 378 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Kentucky (United States) |
| County : | Todd County |
| Postal code : | 42286 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 270 |
| Area : | 1.47 km2 |
| Altitude : | 587 feet / 179 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1796 (229 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 21:46:09 (20th June 2025) |
| Density : | 257 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -1.59% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Trenton is located at 36°43'26"N 87°15'46"W (36.7239300, -87.2627800).
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Trenton decreased by 1.59% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 384 | - | census |
| 2011 | 382 | -0.52% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 387 | 1.29% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 382 | -1.31% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 380 | -0.53% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 381 | 0.26% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 377 | -1.06% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 373 | -1.07% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 376 | 0.8% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 375 | -0.27% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 378 | 0.79% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 22,290 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 18,910 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | 17.9% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 22,318 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 18,907 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 8.0% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 21.8% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 11.1% |
| Female persons, % : | 47.3% |
| White only, percent : | 71.4% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 13.4% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.1% |
| Asians alone % : | 11.1% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.0% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 1.6% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 6.9% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 67.2% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 579 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 19.4% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 50.6% |
Trenton zip code is 42286.
County name: Todd, County
fips: 21219
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Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 50.6% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $227,700 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,653 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $633 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $896 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 8,457 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.36 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 74.0% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 21.1% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 95.6% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 90.2% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 94.8% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 56.5% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 4.8% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 5.5% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 69.7% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 67.9% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 135,486 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 79,659 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 343,111 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 767,671 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $38,984 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 18.7 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $60,321 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $41,518 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 16.1% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 1,796 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 908 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 569 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 229 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,412 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 224 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,380 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 1,574.8 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 12.01 |
Schools in Trenton
College & universities near Trenton, KY
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 368443 | Hussian College-Daymar College Clarksville | Clarksville (TN) | 37040 |
Stations (3)
Amtrak & bus stations near Trenton, KY
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| CRK | Clarksville, TN | 11 Jefferson Street \r\n | BUS |
| MDV | Madisonville, KY | 4765 Hanson Road | BUS |
| NVL | Nashville, TN | 705 5th Avenue South | BUS |
Post offices near Trenton
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Trenton Post Office | Trenton (KY) | 42286 |
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