Brookville vs New Trenton

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

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

Brookville has the higher population (2,640 vs 329 in New Trenton). Brookville has the higher median household income ($58,750 vs $36,924 in New Trenton). Brookville has the higher median home value ($172,100 vs $157,700 in New Trenton).

Population, income & housing

	Brookville	New Trenton
Population	2,640	329
Median age	37.4 yrs	69.0 yrs
Median household income	$58,750	$36,924
Median home value	$172,100	$157,700
Median gross rent	$639	—
Housing units	1,298	223
Homeownership rate	51.1%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	22.4%	3.8%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Brookville	New Trenton
Population	2,539 → 2,640 (+4.0%)	283 → 329 (+16.3%)
Median household income	$44,432 → $58,750 (+32.2%)	$80,592 → $36,924 (-54.2%)
Median home value	$119,600 → $172,100 (+43.9%)	$182,500 → $157,700 (-13.6%)
Median gross rent	$666 → $639 (-4.1%)	—

Brookville

Population

2,5392,640

Median household income

$44,432$58,750

Median home value

$119,600$172,100

Median gross rent

$666$639

New Trenton

Population

283329

Median household income

$80,592$36,924

Median home value

$182,500$157,700

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Brookville	New Trenton
Under 5	10.7%	0.0%
5 to 17	9.0%	0.0%
18 to 24	8.8%	4.3%
25 to 34	17.3%	3.6%
35 to 44	11.1%	3.6%
45 to 54	9.4%	19.8%
55 to 64	11.2%	5.8%
65 to 74	8.4%	49.8%
75 and over	14.0%	13.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Brookville	New Trenton
White (non-Hispanic)	98.4%	100.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.2%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.5%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.9%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Brookville	New Trenton
No high school diploma	16.1%	21.0%
High school graduate	41.7%	57.8%
Some college or associate's	19.8%	17.5%
Bachelor's degree	10.8%	3.8%
Graduate or professional degree	11.6%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Brookville	New Trenton
Drove alone	70.1%	59.1%
Carpooled	10.2%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	8.5%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	10.6%	40.9%
Other means	0.6%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Brookville	New Trenton
1-unit, detached	55.2%	89.2%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	20.6%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	1.8%	0.0%
20 or more units	9.4%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	13.0%	10.8%

Poverty & households

	Brookville	New Trenton
Poverty rate	8.6%	0.0%
Average household size	2.18	1.48
Mean commute (minutes)	28	29
Median year structure built	1968	1951