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Trenton, New Jersey

Trenton city, New Jersey · ACS 2024 5-year estimates · CBP 2023

Lower incomeHigh densityMercer County · 7.6 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025TrentonPeer medianPctileSource
Population90,33889,27155
Population change (10 yr)n/a2.3%
Median household income$52,537$58,1779
Poverty rate21.6%18.2%82
Bachelor's degree or higher16.2%20.2%9
Housing unit change (10 yr)n/a3.5%
Median owner-occupied home value$160,700$210,45018
Median gross rent$1,294$1,13664
Housing vacancy rate7.1%8.5%36
Worked from home7.1%7.4%36
Population, 2012–2024
TrentonPeer median
Median household income, 2012–2024
TrentonPeer median
Change between releases
Metric2012201920192024Peer median, latest span
Population+2.4%
Housing units+4.1%
Median household income+26.1%
Median owner-occupied home value+53.2%
Median gross rent+29.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher+9.4%
Worked from home+217.1%
Poverty rate-13.1%
Establishment density · Mercer County, per 10k residents
Restaurants & bars21.9US 21.3above US rate
Grocery & food retail7.5US 4.8above US rate
Other retail0.0US n/anot published
Personal & repair services11.0US 8.1above US rate
Professional & technical services39.9US 29.5above US rate
Ambulatory health care21.7US 21.0above US rate
Arts, entertainment & recreation4.4US 5.0below US rate
Accommodation0.8US 2.1below US rate
Construction18.1US 24.3below US rate
Manufacturing0.0US n/anot published
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Racine, WI8277,633-0.9%$57,74021.4%
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