Trenton town, ME

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 1,872 ( 391 from 2010 )
Land area: 18.2 square miles
Population density: 102.9 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	1,730	92.41%	23.6%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	16	0.85%	11.1%
Asian:	29	1.55%	480.0%
2+ races:	93	4.97%	210.0%
Hispanic:	0	0.00%	100.0%

Total non-White:	142	7.59%	75.3%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	330	27.0
Change in Non-White pop.:	61	5.0

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
1,481
1,400	94.53%
4	0.27%
18	1.22%
5	0.34%
30	2.03%
22	1.49%
81	5.47%

2000
1,370
1,309	95.55%
8	0.58%
14	1.02%
13	0.95%
22	1.61%
4	0.29%
61	4.45%

1990
1,060
1,048	98.87%
0	0.00%
9	0.85%
2	0.19%
n/a
1	0.09%
12	1.13%

1980
732
728	99.45%
2	0.27%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
2	0.27%
4	0.55%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

91	6.6
20	1.5

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

261	24.6
49	4.6

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

320	43.7
8	1.1

Age, Family & Household Data for Trenton town, ME

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
43.9
345	18.4%
1,527	81.6%
448	23.9%

878
2.13

537	61.2%
414	77.1%
62	11.5%
341	38.8%

2010
Number	Percent
45.8
258	17.4%
1,223	82.6%
224	15.1%

663
2.23

409	61.7%
310	75.8%
35	8.6%
254	38.3%

2000
Number	Percent
40.2
338	24.7%
1,032	75.3%
201	14.7%

572
2.40

389	68.0%
320	82.3%
33	8.5%
183	32.0%

1990
Number	Percent
35.4
274	25.8%
786	74.2%
124	11.7%

429
2.47

310	72.3%
277	89.4%
19	6.1%
119	27.7%

1980
Number	Percent
33.5
178	24.3%
554	75.7%
110	15.0%

286
2.56

208	72.7%
177	85.1%
16	7.7%
78	27.3%

2022 Housing Data for Trenton town, ME

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	65	7.4%
$10,000 to $14,999	45	5.1%
$15,000 to $19,999	28	3.2%
$20,000 to $24,999	31	3.5%
$25,000 to $29,999	8	0.9%
$30,000 to $34,999	14	1.6%
$35,000 to $39,999	58	6.6%
$40,000 to $44,999	63	7.2%
$45,000 to $49,999	37	4.2%
$50,000 to $59,999	66	7.5%
$60,000 to $74,999	93	10.6%
$75,000 to $99,999	83	9.5%
$100,000 to $124,999	112	12.8%
$125,000 to $149,999	32	3.6%
$150,000 to $199,999	97	11.0%
$200,000 or more	46	5.2%

Median Household Income	64,224
Per Capita Income	46,584

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	34	3.9%
Public Assistance	14	1.6%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	81	9.2%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	869	75.4%
Unemployed	53	4.6%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	922	80.0%
Not in Labor Force	231	20.0%

Real Unemployment Rate		24.6%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	331	192	63.3%
Non-Profit	123	102	54.7%
Self-Employed	67	69	49.3%

Local Government	23	49	31.9%
State Government	6	17	26.1%
Federal Government	19	0	100.0%

Total Private + Self	398	261	60.4%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	171	168	50.4%
Total	569	429	57.0%

Pct. Govt.	11.4%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	182	18.1%
Sales and Office Occupations	216	21.5%
Professional, Technical	161	16.0%
Service Occupations	162	16.1%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	31	3.1%
All others	285	28.3%

White Collar		55.6%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	134	13.3%
Retail trade	111	11.0%
Professional, scientific, technical	103	10.2%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	99	9.8%
Construction	97	9.6%
Educational services	97	9.6%
Health care and social assistance	69	6.9%
Accommodation and food services	54	5.4%
Finance and insurance	48	4.8%
Real estate and rental and leasing	36	3.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	34	3.4%
Other services	30	3.0%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	28	2.8%
Wholesale trade	27	2.7%
Transportation and warehousing	22	2.2%
Public administration	12	1.2%
Information	5	0.5%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	0	0.00%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	0	0.00%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	0	0.00%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	0	0.00%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Korean	14	0.75%
Chinese	10	0.53%
Indian	5	0.27%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	1,690	97.0%
German, other Germanic	19	1.1%
Korean	14	0.8%
Spanish	14	0.8%
French, Haitian, Cajun	6	0.3%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
English	591	31.6%
Irish	409	21.8%
German	131	7.0%
American	123	6.6%
French	122	6.5%
Italian	75	4.0%
Scottish	75	4.0%
Bulgarian	48	2.6%
Swedish	48	2.6%
European	36	1.9%
Welsh	34	1.8%
Portuguese	24	1.3%
Polish	21	1.1%
Scotch-Irish	16	0.9%
Ukrainian	14	0.7%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	1,835	98.0%
Not a citizen	37	2.0%

Native	1,830	97.8%
Foreign-born	42	2.2%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
13	0.9%	38	2.7%	481	33.6%	303	21.2%	406	28.4%	189	13.2%
Average years of education: 14.2

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	13	0.9%
9-12 Years	38	2.7%
H.S. Grad or GED	481	33.6%
Some College	303	21.2%
Bach. Degree	406	28.4%
Grad Degree	189	13.2%
Average years of education: 14.2

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +55	D +56	D + 5.8%
D +111
2020 vs. 2012	R +111	R +38	R + 6.3%
D +73
2020 vs. 2008	R +92	R +27	R + 4.5%
D +65

2016 vs. 2008	R +37	R +83	R + 10.3%
D -46
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	64%	Joe Biden (D)	509	51.6%	Donald Trump* (R)	451	45.7%	27	2.7%	987	2	-1	0.12%
2016	60%	Hillary Clinton (D)	398	46.6%	Donald Trump (R)	396	46.4%	60	7.0%	854	2	0	0.11%
2012	62%	Barack Obama* (D)	436	54.7%	Mitt Romney (R)	340	42.7%	21	2.6%	797	2	-5	0.11%
2008	69%	Barack Obama (D)	444	54.6%	John McCain (R)	359	44.2%	10	1.2%	813	4	-1	0.11%
2004	76%	John Kerry (D)	435	51.4%	George W. Bush* (R)	391	46.2%	21	2.5%	847	2	-5	0.11%
2000	69%	George W. Bush (R)	349	48.8%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	297	41.5%	69	9.7%	715	5	1	0.11%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Trenton town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

509

51.6%

Donald Trump* (R)

451

45.7%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.3%

Other

1.4%

TOTAL

987

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): -1

2016 President, Trenton town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

398

46.6%

Donald Trump (R)

396

46.4%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

4.9%

Other

2.1%

TOTAL

854

Turnout: 60%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): 0

2012 President, Trenton town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

436

54.7%

Mitt Romney (R)

340

42.7%

Other

2.6%

TOTAL

797

Turnout: 62%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): -5

2008 President, Trenton town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

444

54.6%

John McCain (R)

359

44.2%

Other

1.2%

TOTAL

813

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): 4	Diff (US): -1

2004 President, Trenton town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

391

46.2%

John Kerry (D)

435

51.4%

Ralph Nader (I)

1.3%

Other

1.2%

TOTAL

847

Turnout: 76%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): -5

2000 President, Trenton town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

349

48.8%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

297

41.5%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

8.1%

Other

1.5%

TOTAL

715

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): 1

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Trenton town, ME

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	54%	Janet Mills* (D)	459	55.3%	Paul LePage (R)	353	42.5%	18 [+]	2.2%	830	0	0.12%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Sam Hunkler (I) 18 (2.2%);
2020	S2	64%	Susan Collins* (R)	534	53.7%	Sara Gideon (D)	384	38.6%	77 [+]	7.7%	995	3	0.12%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Lisa Savage (I) 55 (5.5%); Max Linn (I) 22 (2.2%);
2018	S1	52%	Angus King* (I)	379	49.3%	Eric Brakey (R)	293	38.2%	96 [+]	12.5%	768	3	0.12%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Zak Ringelstein (D) 96 (12.5%);
2018	G	51%	Janet Mills (D)	366	48.5%	Shawn Moody (R)	339	44.9%	50 [+]	6.6%	755	2	0.12%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Theresa Hayes (I) 50 (6.6%);
2014	S2	51%	Susan Collins* (R)	491	71.2%	Shenna Bellows (D)	199	28.8%	0	0.0%	690	3	0.11%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Other (Write-in) 0 (0.0%);
2014	G	52%	Paul LePage* (R)	368	52.8%	Michael Michaud (D)	256	36.7%	73 [+]	10.5%	697	5	0.11%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Eliot Cutler (I) 71 (10.2%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.3%);

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	1,207
Median Value	$296,400

Occupied	878	72.7%
Vacant	329	27.3%

Owned	675	76.9%
Rented	203	23.1%
Median Rent	$1,017

Single-Family Units	1,026	85.0%
Detached	1,002	83.0%
Attached	24	2.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	35	2.9%
Mobile Homes	101	8.4%

Trenton town, ME

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Trenton town, ME

2022 Housing Data for Trenton town, ME

2022 Income & Employment Data for Trenton town, ME

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Trenton town, ME

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Trenton town, ME

Historical Presidential Election Results for Trenton town, ME

Historical Statewide Election Results for Trenton town, ME