City

Trenton, MO

1 ZIP code  ·  Grundy County  ·  Missouri

👥7,648Population
💰$55,000Median HH Income▼ 28% below avg
🎂40.5Median Age
🏠$107,200Median Home Value▼ 62% below avg
🎓31.0%College Grads▼ 20% below avg
📊2.9%Unemployment▼ 41% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.9% Female 51.1% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 91.1%Hispanic: 3%Black: 0.6%Asian: 1.1%Other: 3.8%Race
White91.1%
Hispanic3.0%
Black0.6%
Asian1.1%
Other3.8%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
18%
18–24
7%
25–44
23%
45–64
23%
65+
8%

Key Indicators

Median Age40.5 yrs
Avg HH Size2.41
Below Poverty15.6% ▲ 56% above avg
College Grads31.0% ▼ 20% below avg
Unemployment2.9% ▼ 41% below avg
No HS Diploma107 (2.3%)
HS Graduate1,575 (33.6%)
Some College880 (18.8%)
Associates670 (14.3%)
Bachelors607 (13%)
Graduate Degree848 (18.1%)

Education

No HS: 2.3%HS Grad: 33.6%Some College: 18.8%Associates: 14.3%Bachelors: 13%Graduate: 18.1%Edu
No HS2.3%
HS Grad33.6%
Some College18.8%
Associates14.3%
Bachelors13.0%
Graduate18.1%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 67.5%Renter: 32.5%Tenure
Owner67.5%
Renter32.5%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
17%
$50k–$100k
31%
$100k–$150k
18%
$150k–$200k
12%
$200k–$300k
11%
$300k–$500k
9%
Over $500k
3%

Financials

Median HH Income$55,000 ▼ 28% below avg
Median Home Value$107,200 ▼ 62% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.9x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$711/mo
Total Housing Units3,836
Vacant Units794

Income Distribution

Under $25k
27%
$25k–$50k
17%
$50k–$75k
17%
$75k–$100k
16%
$100k–$150k
15%
$150k–$200k
5%
Over $200k
3%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
88%
Public Transit
1%
Walked
5%
Work From Home
6%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
61%
15–30 min
18%
30–45 min
17%
Over 45 min
5%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
14%
1960s–1970s
13%
1980s–1990s
8%
2000+
62%
About Trenton, MO

Trenton is a city in Missouri, located in Grundy County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 7,648 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 40.5 years.

Economically, Trenton is a working-class community. The median household income of $55,000 is below the national average. Approximately 15.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 2.9%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Trenton is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $107,200, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $711 per month. Homeownership is high at 67.5%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Trenton is moderately educated. 31.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (91.08%).

Trenton, MO offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Missouri.

ZIP Codes in Trenton
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
64683 7,648 $55,000 $107,200 $711 2.9% 31.0% 67.5%