City

Trenton, KY

1 ZIP code  ·  Todd County  ·  Kentucky

👥2,143Population
💰$66,897Median HH Income▼ 12% below avg
🎂22.1Median Age
🏠$196,200Median Home Value▼ 30% below avg
🎓48.4%College Grads▲ 25% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.5% Female 51.5% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 93.6%Hispanic: 5.5%Black: 0.9%Other: 0.1%Race
White93.6%
Hispanic5.5%
Black0.9%
Other0.1%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
10%
5–17
31%
18–24
11%
25–44
22%
45–64
16%
65+
4%

Key Indicators

Median Age22.1 yrs
Avg HH Size3.85
Below Poverty44.0% ▲ 340% above avg
College Grads48.4% ▲ 25% above avg
No HS Diploma24 (3.2%)
HS Graduate214 (28.6%)
Some College69 (9.2%)
Associates79 (10.6%)
Bachelors85 (11.4%)
Graduate Degree277 (37%)

Education

No HS: 3.2%HS Grad: 28.6%Some College: 9.2%Associates: 10.6%Bachelors: 11.4%Graduate: 37%Edu
No HS3.2%
HS Grad28.6%
Some College9.2%
Associates10.6%
Bachelors11.4%
Graduate37.0%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 71%Renter: 29%Tenure
Owner71.0%
Renter29.0%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
4%
$50k–$100k
27%
$100k–$150k
2%
$150k–$200k
18%
$200k–$300k
9%
$300k–$500k
36%
Over $500k
4%

Financials

Median HH Income$66,897 ▼ 12% below avg
Median Home Value$196,200 ▼ 30% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.9x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$874/mo
Total Housing Units617
Vacant Units61

Income Distribution

Under $25k
26%
$25k–$50k
10%
$50k–$75k
17%
$75k–$100k
14%
$100k–$150k
23%
$150k–$200k
1%
Over $200k
9%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
87%
Work From Home
13%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
18%
15–30 min
51%
30–45 min
24%
Over 45 min
7%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
7%
1940s–1950s
8%
1960s–1970s
6%
1980s–1990s
19%
2000+
59%
About Trenton, KY

Trenton is a city in Kentucky, located in Todd County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 2,143 residents. It is a young city, with a median age of 22.1 years.

Economically, Trenton is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $66,897 is near the national average. Approximately 44.0% of residents live below the poverty line.

The real estate market in Trenton is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $196,200, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $874 per month. Homeownership is high at 71.0%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Trenton is well-educated. 48.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (93.56%).

Trenton, KY offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Kentucky.

ZIP Codes in Trenton
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
42286 2,143 $66,897 $196,200 $874 0.0% 48.4% 71.0%