Trenton vs Wildwood

A side-by-side comparison of Trenton and Wildwood: population, income, housing, and more.

Trenton and Wildwood are places in Georgia. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Trenton has the higher population (2,061 vs 244 in Wildwood). Wildwood has the higher median household income ($70,833 vs $37,329 in Trenton). Trenton has the higher median home value ($156,100 vs $89,300 in Wildwood).

Population, income & housing

	Trenton	Wildwood
Population	2,061	244
Median age	42.2 yrs	56.7 yrs
Median household income	$37,329	$70,833
Median home value	$156,100	$89,300
Median gross rent	$702	—
Housing units	972	120
Homeownership rate	66.0%	70.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	11.7%	51.6%
Unemployment rate	9.2%	43.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Trenton	Wildwood
Population	2,455 → 2,061 (-16.0%)	668 → 244 (-63.5%)
Median household income	$31,509 → $37,329 (+18.5%)	$33,944 → $70,833 (+108.7%)
Median home value	$119,100 → $156,100 (+31.1%)	$108,700 → $89,300 (-17.8%)
Median gross rent	$696 → $702 (+0.9%)	—

Trenton

Population

2,4552,061

Median household income

$31,509$37,329

Median home value

$119,100$156,100

Median gross rent

$696$702

Wildwood

Population

668244

Median household income

$33,944$70,833

Median home value

$108,700$89,300

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Trenton	Wildwood
Under 5	4.3%	0.4%
5 to 17	16.0%	20.5%
18 to 24	8.3%	2.0%
25 to 34	8.3%	25.4%
35 to 44	15.7%	0.0%
45 to 54	8.5%	0.0%
55 to 64	15.0%	8.2%
65 to 74	13.5%	27.5%
75 and over	10.2%	16.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Trenton	Wildwood
White (non-Hispanic)	91.1%	91.0%
Black or African American	3.0%	4.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.0%
Asian	0.5%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	1.6%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.7%	4.1%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Trenton	Wildwood
No high school diploma	19.4%	18.1%
High school graduate	39.7%	25.5%
Some college or associate's	29.3%	4.8%
Bachelor's degree	9.3%	38.3%
Graduate or professional degree	2.4%	13.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Trenton	Wildwood
Drove alone	69.2%	100.0%
Carpooled	13.9%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	4.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	10.9%	0.0%
Other means	2.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Trenton	Wildwood
1-unit, detached	66.2%	50.0%
1-unit, attached	2.3%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	6.1%	23.3%
5 to 19 units	6.8%	0.0%
20 or more units	11.1%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	7.6%	26.7%

Poverty & households

	Trenton	Wildwood
Poverty rate	18.9%	27.1%
Average household size	2.30	2.44
Mean commute (minutes)	19	50
Median year structure built	1979	1976