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Trenton

County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
0.582
State:
Nebraska

Trenton is a village located in Hitchcock County, Nebraska. Trenton has a 2025 population of 491. It is also the county seat of Hitchcock CountyTrenton is currently declining at a rate of -1.01% annually and its population has decreased by -4.66% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 515 in 2020.

The average household income in Trenton is $61,048 with a poverty rate of 10.42%.The median age in Trenton is 43 years: 40.5 years for males, and 47.6 years for females.

491
Total Population
843
Density (mi²)
-5 -1.01%
Growth

Trenton Population

Trenton Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Trenton includes 96.15% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White45096.15%
Two or more races163.42%
Black or African American20.43%

Trenton Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Trenton's average per capita income is $46,563. Household income levels show a median of $47,500. The poverty rate stands at 10.42%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$83,125-
Families$78,750$77,256
Households$47,500$61,048
Non Families$24,167$37,727

$46,563

Average Income

$47,500

Median Household Income

10.42%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)