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Trenton city, MI


Wayne County, MI

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 18,420   ( 433 from 2010 )
Land area: 7.2 square miles
Population density: 2542.8 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:16,234 88.13% 7.5%
Black:4182.27% 66.5%
Indian:00.00% 100.0%
Asian:1570.85% 16.3%
2+ races:7323.97% 228.3%
Hispanic:8794.77% 47.0%
Total non-White:2,18611.87% 67.6%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:-1,315 -8.5
Change in Non-White pop.:882 5.7




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
18,853
17,54993.08%
2511.33%
890.47%
1350.72%
2231.18%
5983.17%
1,3046.92%

2000
19,584
18,62595.10%
690.35%
360.18%
1320.67%
2841.45%
4352.22%
9594.90%

1990
20,586
20,06697.47%
140.07%
650.32%
2000.97%
n/a
2411.17%
5202.53%

1980
22,762
22,35798.22%
240.11%
400.18%
620.27%
n/a
2230.98%
4051.78%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-1,076 -5.5
345 1.8
1990's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-1,441 -7.0
439 2.1
1980's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-2,291 -10.1
115 0.5

Age, Family & Household Data for Trenton city, MI
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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
NumberPercent
49.1
3,592 19.5%
14,828 80.5%
4,404 23.9%
8,053
2.26
4,926 61.2%
3,699 75.1%
387 7.9%
3,127 38.8%

2010
NumberPercent
45.0
4,012 21.3%
14,841 78.7%
3,732 19.8%
7,988
2.33
5,159 64.6%
3,921 76.0%
456 8.8%
2,829 35.4%

2000
NumberPercent
41.1
4,576 23.4%
15,008 76.6%
3,854 19.7%
8,129
2.39
5,596 68.8%
4,604 82.3%
470 8.4%
2,533 31.2%

1990
NumberPercent
37.7
4,583 22.3%
16,003 77.7%
2,958 14.4%
7,876
2.59
5,923 75.2%
5,048 85.2%
355 6.0%
1,953 24.8%

1980
NumberPercent
32.6
6,305 27.7%
16,457 72.3%
1,894 8.3%
7,690
2.93
6,264 81.5%
5,492 87.7%
340 5.4%
1,426 18.5%

2022 Housing Data for Trenton city, MI

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units8,423 
Median Value$188,100 
Occupied8,05395.6%
Vacant3704.4%
Owned6,71783.4%
Rented1,33616.6%
Median Rent$854 
Single-Family Units6,58378.2%
    Detached5,91170.2%
    Attached6728.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units1,35716.1%
Mobile Homes1091.3%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Trenton city, MI

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0004035.0%
$10,000 to $14,9991421.8%
$15,000 to $19,9991101.4%
$20,000 to $24,9993494.3%
$25,000 to $29,9993524.4%
$30,000 to $34,9994625.7%
$35,000 to $39,9992893.6%
$40,000 to $44,9993153.9%
$45,000 to $49,9993644.5%
$50,000 to $59,9994205.2%
$60,000 to $74,99985610.6%
$75,000 to $99,99989211.1%
$100,000 to $124,9991,02412.7%
$125,000 to $149,9997689.5%
$150,000 to $199,9997369.1%
$200,000 or more5717.1%
Median Household Income74,267 
Per Capita Income45,167 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI3504.3%
Public Assistance801.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps5156.4%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed7,63973.3%
Unemployed2192.1%
In Armed Forces00.0%
Total Labor Force7,85875.4%
Not in Labor Force2,56424.6%
Real Unemployment Rate 26.7%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector3,4852,92754.4%
Non-Profit14857820.4%
Self-Employed27015962.9%
Local Government33139045.9%
State Government3611224.3%
Federal Government763270.4%
Total Private + Self3,7553,08654.9%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.5911,11234.7%
Total4,3464,19850.9%
Pct. Govt.11.4%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts1,27915.0%
Sales and Office Occupations1,94522.7%
Professional, Technical1,89422.1%
Service Occupations1,45517.0%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing100.1%
All others1,97923.1%
White Collar 59.8%
Industry
 Number%
Manufacturing1,47317.2%
Health care and social assistance94811.1%
Retail trade8179.6%
Educational services7138.3%
Accommodation and food services6958.1%
Finance and insurance5246.1%
Transportation and warehousing5075.9%
Other services4565.3%
Public administration4224.9%
Construction4014.7%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.4004.7%
Professional, scientific, technical3684.3%
Arts, entertainment, recreation2212.6%
Wholesale trade2012.4%
Utilities1581.8%
Real estate and rental and leasing1511.8%
Information750.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting220.3%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Trenton city, MI

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican5122.78%
Puerto Rican1000.54%
Cuban00.00%
Dominican00.00%
Total Central American690.37%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan690.37%
Honduran00.00%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran00.00%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American360.20%
Argentinean190.10%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian170.09%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian00.00%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic1620.88%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Chinese490.27%
Filipino390.21%
Korean210.11%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English16,85095.6%
Other Indo-European2731.5%
Spanish2591.5%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic930.5%
German, other Germanic800.5%
Other400.2%
Chinese130.1%
Tagalog70.0%
Arabic70.0%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German3,62819.7%
Irish2,61614.2%
Polish2,49713.6%
Italian2,23712.1%
English1,99710.8%
American1,0145.5%
French9094.9%
Hungarian5883.2%
Scottish4282.3%
French Canadian4172.3%
European2511.4%
Lithuanian2001.1%
Dutch1821.0%
Greek1670.9%
Austrian1510.8%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen18,14098.5%
Not a citizen2801.5%
Native17,73396.3%
Foreign-born6873.7%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Trenton city, MI

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
191 1.4%412 3.0%4,360 32.0%4,919 36.0%2,329 17.1%1,435 10.5%
  Average years of education: 13.6
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 191 1.4%
9-12 Years 412 3.0%
H.S. Grad or GED 4,360 32.0%
Some College 4,919 36.0%
Bach. Degree 2,329 17.1%
Grad Degree 1,435 10.5%
Average years of education: 13.6

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)

Historical Presidential Election Results for Trenton city, MI

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +700 D +373 D + 4.8%
D +1,073
2020 vs. 2012 R +1,383 R +1,175 R + 10.5%
D +208
2020 vs. 2008 R +1,380 R +1,806 R + 16.1%
D -426
2016 vs. 2008 R +680 R +2,179 R + 20.9%
D -1,499
How to interpret this table


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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 85% Donald Trump* (R) 6,288 52.3% Joe Biden (D) 5,531 46.0% 203 1.7% 12,022 5 6 0.22%
2016 74% Donald Trump (R) 5,588 52.8% Hillary Clinton (D) 4,458 42.1% 534 5.0% 10,580 6 7 0.22%
2012 70% Barack Obama* (D) 5,323 51.6% Mitt Romney (R) 4,905 47.5% 92 0.9% 10,320 3 0 0.22%
2008 74% Barack Obama (D) 5,957 53.9% John McCain (R) 4,908 44.4% 179 1.6% 11,044 4 -1 0.22%
2004 76% John Kerry (D) 5,778 50.8% George W. Bush* (R) 5,495 48.3% 101 0.9% 11,374 0 -2 0.24%
2000 70% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 5,584 53.4% George W. Bush (R) 4,632 44.3% 238 2.3% 10,454 -2 -4 0.25%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Trenton city
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 5,531 46.0%
Donald Trump* (R) 6,288 52.3%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 142 1.2%
Other 61 0.5%
TOTAL 12,022
Turnout: 85% Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): 6


2016 President, Trenton city
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 4,458 42.1%
Donald Trump (R) 5,588 52.8%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 314 3.0%
Other 220 2.1%
TOTAL 10,580
Turnout: 74% Diff (St): 6 Diff (US): 7


2012 President, Trenton city
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 5,323 51.6%
Mitt Romney (R) 4,905 47.5%
Other 92 0.9%
TOTAL 10,320
Turnout: 70% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 0


2008 President, Trenton city
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 5,957 53.9%
John McCain (R) 4,908 44.4%
Other 179 1.6%
TOTAL 11,044
Turnout: 74% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): -1


2004 President, Trenton city
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 5,495 48.3%
John Kerry (D) 5,778 50.8%
Ralph Nader (I) 59 0.5%
Other 42 0.4%
TOTAL 11,374
Turnout: 76% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): -2


2000 President, Trenton city
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush (R) 4,632 44.3%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 5,584 53.4%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 193 1.8%
Other 45 0.4%
TOTAL 10,454
Turnout: 70% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): -4
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Trenton city, MI

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2022 G 70% Gretchen Whitmer* (D) 5,166 52.6% Tudor Dixon (R) 4,483 45.7% 164 [+] 1.7% 9,813 2 0.22%
2020 S2 84% John James (R) 6,177 52.2% Gary Peters* (D) 5,458 46.1% 196 [+] 1.7% 11,831 4 0.22%
2018 S1 65% Debbie Stabenow* (D) 4,652 50.4% John James (R) 4,447 48.1% 140 [+] 1.5% 9,239 2 0.22%
2018 G 65% Gretchen Whitmer (D) 4,808 52.0% Bill Schuette (R) 4,238 45.8% 206 [+] 2.2% 9,252 2 0.22%
2014 S2 48% Gary Peters (D) 3,888 56.1% Terri Lynn Land (R) 2,731 39.4% 312 [+] 4.5% 6,931 -2 0.22%
2014 G 49% Rick Snyder* (R) 3,645 51.4% Mark Schauer (D) 3,311 46.7% 131 [+] 1.8% 7,087 1 0.22%
*: 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