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Trenton, Michigan

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StatisticTrentonMichiganUnited States
Total Population18,12510,077,761334,922,499
Median Household Income$82,212$72,875$80,734
Median Age48.240.238.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher27.5%32.4%35.7%
Median Home Value$210,600$231,600$332,700
Median Gross Rent$880$1,129$1,413
Poverty Rate5.5%13.2%12.5%
Unemployment Rate3.3%5.7%5.2%
Foreign Born3.1%7.2%14.1%
Homeownership Rate83.3%73.2%65.2%
Average Commute Time25.424.226.4
Worked from Home13.4%13.5%15.1%
Married-Couple Households46.8%46.1%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Trenton, Michigan

Age in Trenton, Michigan

StatisticTrentonMichiganUnited States
Median Age48.240.238.9
Under 18 %20.2%21.2%22.0%
Age 18-24 %6.2%9.2%9.1%
Age 25-34 %7.5%13.2%13.7%
Age 35-44 %12.1%12.2%13.2%
Age 45-64 %30.0%25.6%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %24.0%18.6%17.2%

Households and families in Trenton, Michigan

StatisticTrentonMichiganUnited States
Households7,8884,076,369129,227,496
Average Household Size2.32.42.5
Family Households61.5%62.4%64.2%
Households with Children23.5%27.1%29.5%
Single-Parent Families14.7%16.4%17.3%
People Living Alone33.7%30.7%28.7%
Never Married24.7%34.2%34.4%

Income and poverty in Trenton, Michigan

StatisticTrentonMichiganUnited States
Per Capita Income$44,238$40,735$44,673
Households Under $25,00011.2%15.8%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99912.9%16.8%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99922.5%17.3%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More8.4%9.5%13.4%
Poverty Rate5.5%13.2%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty17.5%29.3%28.2%
SNAP Households5.5%13.5%n/a

Housing in Trenton, Michigan

StatisticTrentonMichiganUnited States
Housing Units8,2884,622,236143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes72.3%72.0%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units16.5%13.3%19.1%
Vacancy Rate4.8%11.8%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,960.01,972.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied16.7%26.8%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income25.8%30.2%30.6%
Median Property Tax$4,220$2,904n/a

Education in Trenton, Michigan

StatisticTrentonMichiganUnited States
Less than High School3.6%7.9%10.4%
High School Graduate32.1%28.0%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree36.8%31.7%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree16.3%19.7%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree11.2%12.7%14.1%

Work and commuting in Trenton, Michigan

StatisticTrentonMichiganUnited States
Labour Force Participation56.5%61.3%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work79.3%74.3%68.8%
Public Transit0.4%0.9%3.2%
Walked to Work1.1%2.0%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes30.9%29.1%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour9.3%6.0%8.6%
Households Without a Car5.4%7.0%n/a

Origins and language in Trenton, Michigan

StatisticTrentonMichiganUnited States
Born in State of Residence85.1%76.0%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens2.1%4.1%7.4%
Non-Citizens1.0%3.1%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home96.2%89.6%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home1.4%3.1%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency3.2%8.5%16.7%

Cities near Trenton

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.