City

Trenton, IL

1 ZIP code  ·  Clinton County  ·  Illinois

👥4,572Population
💰$90,059Median HH Income▲ 18% above avg
🎂40.6Median Age
🏠$214,500Median Home Value▼ 23% below avg
🎓50.1%College Grads▲ 29% above avg
📊2.6%Unemployment▼ 48% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 51.4% Female 48.6% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 93.7%Hispanic: 1.3%Black: 0.2%Asian: 0.4%Other: 4.4%Race
White93.7%
Hispanic1.3%
Black0.2%
Asian0.4%
Other4.4%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
15%
18–24
10%
25–44
23%
45–64
25%
65+
13%

Key Indicators

Median Age40.6 yrs
Avg HH Size2.45
Below Poverty7.8% ▼ 22% below avg
College Grads50.1% ▲ 29% above avg
Unemployment2.6% ▼ 48% below avg
No HS Diploma11 (0.4%)
HS Graduate782 (25.1%)
Some College413 (13.3%)
Associates349 (11.2%)
Bachelors515 (16.5%)
Graduate Degree1,046 (33.6%)

Education

No HS: 0.4%HS Grad: 25.1%Some College: 13.3%Associates: 11.2%Bachelors: 16.5%Graduate: 33.6%Edu
No HS0.4%
HS Grad25.1%
Some College13.3%
Associates11.2%
Bachelors16.5%
Graduate33.6%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 81.8%Renter: 18.2%Tenure
Owner81.8%
Renter18.2%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
4%
$50k–$100k
4%
$100k–$150k
16%
$150k–$200k
23%
$200k–$300k
22%
$300k–$500k
30%
Over $500k
2%

Financials

Median HH Income$90,059 ▲ 18% above avg
Median Home Value$214,500 ▼ 23% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.4x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$912/mo
Total Housing Units1,936
Vacant Units83

Income Distribution

Under $25k
12%
$25k–$50k
11%
$50k–$75k
16%
$75k–$100k
15%
$100k–$150k
21%
$150k–$200k
14%
Over $200k
12%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
87%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
12%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
32%
15–30 min
21%
30–45 min
34%
Over 45 min
14%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
10%
1960s–1970s
13%
1980s–1990s
19%
2000+
56%
About Trenton, IL

Trenton is a city in Illinois, located in Clinton County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 4,572 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 40.6 years.

Economically, Trenton is a middle-income community. The median household income of $90,059 is above the national average. Approximately 7.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 2.6%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Trenton is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $214,500, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $912 per month. Homeownership is high at 81.8%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Trenton is well-educated. 50.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (93.68%).

Trenton, IL offers residents above-average earning potential within Illinois.

ZIP Codes in Trenton
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
62293 4,572 $90,059 $214,500 $912 2.6% 50.1% 81.8%