Trenton, FL City Data

Trenton, FL is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 1,617 people who live in Trenton and approximately 14,437 who live in Gilchrist County. We want to help people moving to or living in Trenton to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Trenton. We have included Trenton housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Trenton Information

Gilchrist County where Trenton resides is 355.47 square miles. The resident population of this county is 14,437 and has a population rank of 2,127 out of all the places in the United States.

Trenton has a total of 1,617 people and of those residents there are 734 males and 883 females. The median age of the male population is 34.3 and the female population is 39.4. There are approximately 182 births each year and around 161 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Trenton varies per year, but currently 1,596 are one race and 21 are two or more races.

Of the 1,617 people who live in Trenton, there are 491 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Trenton is 255 male and 236 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 1,170.

General Trenton Information
Total area in square miles - Gilchrist County	355.47
Water area in square miles - Gilchrist County	N/A
Resident population - Gilchrist County	14,437
Population rank - Gilchrist County	2,127
Total population	1,617
Total population (male)	734
Total population (female)	883
Population median age (male)	34.3
Population median age (female)	39.4
Births - Gilchrist County	182
Deaths- Gilchrist County	161
Population of one race	1,596
Population of two or more races	21
Population under 20 years	491
Population under 20 years (male)	255
Population under 20 years (female)	236
Total population 18 years and over	1,170

Trenton Social Characteristics

There are 5,021 households in Trenton. Families make up 3,704 of these households. The table below breaks down the Trenton families into three different groups. Married-couple families (2,964), male householder with no wife present (180) and female householder with no husband present (532). The remainder of the Trenton households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 1,306. Trenton, FL moving companies help people in Trenton move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Trenton. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Trenton is based, there are 5,380 females 15 and over; of those females there are 840 never married, 3,116 now married, 157 separated, 623 widowed, and 644 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 146 separated, 124 widowed and 819 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Trenton social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Trenton.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Gilchrist County)
Total households	5,021
Family households (families)	3,704
With own children under 18 years	1,820
Married-couple family	2,964
With own children under 18 years	1,246
Male householder, no wife present, family	180
With own children under 18 years	95
Female householder, no husband present, family	532
With own children under 18 years	354
Nonfamily households	1,306
Householder living alone	1,061
65 years and over	436

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	234
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	185
Average household size	2.47
Average family size	3.1

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	1,242
Householder	391
Spouse	258
Child	471
Other relatives	23
Nonrelatives	31
Unmarried partner	16
Roomer or boarder	2
Housemate or roommate	3
Unmarried partner	37
Foster child	3
Other	7

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	258
Male householder	91
Male householder living alone	71
Male householder not living alone	20
Female householder	126
Female householder living alone	114
Female householder not living alone	12
Nonrelatives	41
Unmarried partner	21
Roomer or boarder	7
Housemate or roommate	4
Foster child	N/A
Other	9

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	5,380
Never married	840
Now married	3,116
Separated	157
Widowed	623
Divorced	644
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	146
Widowed	124
Divorced	819

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	1,617
Male	734
Under 5 years	67
5 to 9 years	63
10 to 14 years	69
15 to 17 years	31
18 and 19 years	25
20 years	10
21 years	8
22 to 24 years	27
25 to 29 years	30
30 to 34 years	43
35 to 39 years	54
40 to 44 years	39
45 to 49 years	54
50 to 54 years	39
55 to 59 years	29
60 and 61 years	11
62 to 64 years	12
65 and 66 years	13
67 to 69 years	20
70 to 74 years	25
75 to 79 years	20
80 to 84 years	23
85 years and over	22
Female	883
Under 5 years	61
5 to 9 years	66
10 to 14 years	57
15 to 17 years	33
18 and 19 years	19
20 years	11
21 years	12
22 to 24 years	24
25 to 29 years	40
30 to 34 years	58
35 to 39 years	70
40 to 44 years	47
45 to 49 years	38
50 to 54 years	46
55 to 59 years	38
60 and 61 years	14
62 to 64 years	23
65 and 66 years	14
67 to 69 years	33
70 to 74 years	49
75 to 79 years	37
80 to 84 years	35
85 years and over	58

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	1,617
One race	1,596
White	1,256
Black or African American	326
American Indian and Alaska Native	2
Asian	4
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	1
Some other race	1
Two or more races	21

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	1,500
People who are White alone	1,144
People who are Black or African American alone	321
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	2
People who are Asian alone	4
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	1
People who are Hispanic or Latino	25
People who are Some other race alone	7

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	13,615
Same house	8,087
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	3,232
Different state or abroad	909
Different state	833
Abroad	76

PLACE OF BIRTH (Gilchrist County)
Total resident population	14,437
Born in United States	3,951
State of residence	8,635
Different state	5,454
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	97
Foreign born	251

Trenton Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Trenton. That total enrollment is 3,574 for the population of the country, which includes Trenton. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 303 and elementary or high school enrollment was 5,507 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 430.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Trenton population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	3,574
Pre-kindergarten	175
Public	143
Private	32
Kindergarten	214
Public	207
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	1,716
Public	1,642
Private	74
Elementary and high school	2,754
Public	2,626
Private	128
High school grades 9 to 12	1,038
Public	984
Private	54
College, undergraduate years	403
Public	355
Private	48
Graduate or professional school	28
Public	28
Private
Not enrolled in school	10,340

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	8,866
Less than 9th grade	695
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	1,752
High school graduate	3,197
Some college, no degree	1,892
Associate's degree	494
Bachelor's degree	836
Graduate or professional degree	9.4
Percent high school graduate or higher	72.4
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	560

Trenton Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 11,370 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Trenton. The Trenton occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (1,398), service occupations (989), sales and office occupations (1,442), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (199), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (860) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (868). The 11,370 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 3,664 private wage and salary workers, 1,465 government workers, 586 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Gilchrist County)
Population 16 years and over	11,370
In labor force	6,023
Civilian labor force	6,023
Employed	5,756
Unemployed	267
Percent Unemployed	4.4
Armed Forces
Females 16 years and over	5,246
In labor force	2,762
Civilian labor force	2,762
Unemployed Civilian labor force	141
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	6,124
In labor force	3,261
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	126
Armed forces

COMMUTING TO WORK (Gilchrist County)
Workers 16 years and over	5,685
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	4,305
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	886
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	84
Other means	88
Worked at home	248
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	182,050

OCCUPATION (Gilchrist County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,398
Management, professional, and related occupations	1,398
Service occupations	989
Sales and office occupations	1,442
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	199
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	860
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	868

INDUSTRY (Gilchrist County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,398
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	442
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	409
Wholesale trade	93
Retail trade	743
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	307
Information	40
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	249
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	375
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	1,246
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	295
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	640

CLASS OF WORKER (Gilchrist County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,398
Private wage and salary workers	3,664
Government workers	1,465
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	586
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Trenton Housing Characteristics

In Trenton, FL there are 5,906 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 5,021 occupied and 885 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Trenton, there are 2,380 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 22 units in Trenton. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Trenton, FL local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Trenton, FL truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Trenton. There are 40 housing units with rent less than $200, 79 with rent between $200-299, 312 with rent between $300-499 and 99 with rent for $500 and above. Full Trenton gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Trenton, FL home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Gilchrist County)
Total housing units	5,906
Occupied housing units	5,021
Vacant housing units	885

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Gilchrist County)
Total housing units	5,906
1-unit, detached	2,380
1-unit, attached	22
2 units	26
3 or 4 units	30
5 to 9 units	30
10 to 19 units	8
20 to 49 units	6
50 or more units	4
Mobile home	3,367

HOUSING TENURE (Gilchrist County)
Occupied housing units	5,021
Owner-occupied	4,331
Renter-occupied	690

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Gilchrist County)
Occupied housing units	5,021
No vehicles available	199
2 vehicle available	3,055
3 vehicles available	643
4 vehicles available	155
5 or more vehicles available	56

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Gilchrist County)
Occupied housing units	5,021
Utility gas	59
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	3,388
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	150
Coal or coke
Wood	194
Solar energy
Other fuel	5
No fuel used	4

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Gilchrist County)
Occupied housing units	5,021
Less Than $50,000	4,331
$50,000 to $99,999	656
$100,000 to $149,999	211
$150,000 to $199,999	44
$200,000 to $299,999	12
$300,000 to $499,999
$1,000,000 or more	17
Median (dollars)	78,000

GROSS RENT (Gilchrist County)
Occupied units paying rent	690
Less than $200	40
$200 to $299	79
$300 to $499	312
$500 to $699	77
$700 to $999	18
$1,000 to $1,499	4
$1,500 or more	N/A