Trenton Population

1850–2026

4,115

2026 projection

2.9% since 2020 (decrease)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Trenton. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
20264,115-220.53%
20254,137-100.24%
20244,147+270.66%
20234,120-350.84%
20224,155-110.26%
20214,166-741.75%
20204,240-200.47%
20194,260-270.63%
20184,287-20.05%
20174,289+120.28%

Showing 10 of 33 years.

The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.

Growth since 2020, compared

Trenton has a population change lower than Gibson County, Tennessee, and the U.S.

  • Tennessee+5.6%
  • United States+3.1%
  • Gibson County+2.6%
  • Trenton−2.3%

Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.

Trenton Demographics

38.9median age

Median age

Female43.5 yrs
Male38.3 yrs

Adults

3,284
732 seniors (65+) · 22% of adults2,552 other adults

Sex

Female 49.9% · 2,070Male 50.1% · 2,081

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 42 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Trenton Income

$58,750median household income

Median household income

$58,750

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$36,085

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

29.6%

About 1 in 3 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Trenton Marital Status

33% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married33%33%32%
Never married38%41%35%
Divorced16%16%15%
Widowed11%8%15%
Separated2%1%3%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201