Trenton

County:: Edgefield County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.29
State:: South Carolina

Trenton is a town located in Edgefield County, South Carolina. Trenton has a 2025 population of 216. Trenton is currently growing at a rate of 1.89% annually and its population has increased by 10.2% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 196 in 2020.

The average household income in Trenton is $74,376 with a poverty rate of 14.06%.The median age in Trenton is 45.4 years: 24.8 years for males, and 47.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Trenton includes 60% White, 39.06% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	192	60%
Black or African American	125	39.06%
Two or more races	2	0.63%
Other race	1	0.31%

Trenton Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Trenton's average per capita income is $36,688. Household income levels show a median of $52,986. The poverty rate stands at 14.06%.

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	$89,167	-
Families	$63,125	$91,521
Households	$52,986	$74,376
Non Families	-	$33,139

$36,688

Average Income

$52,986

Median Household Income

14.06%

Poverty Rate