Culbertson vs Trenton

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

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

Culbertson has the higher population (635 vs 468 in Trenton). Trenton has the higher median household income ($47,500 vs $47,361 in Culbertson). Culbertson has the higher median home value ($82,500 vs $67,600 in Trenton).

Population, income & housing

	Culbertson	Trenton
Population	635	468
Median age	32.5 yrs	43.0 yrs
Median household income	$47,361	$47,500
Median home value	$82,500	$67,600
Median gross rent	$778	$633
Housing units	306	294
Homeownership rate	69.6%	70.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	19.7%	20.5%
Unemployment rate	4.1%	1.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Culbertson	Trenton
Population	587 → 635 (+8.2%)	514 → 468 (-8.9%)
Median household income	$48,125 → $47,361 (-1.6%)	$41,071 → $47,500 (+15.7%)
Median home value	$63,200 → $82,500 (+30.5%)	$45,700 → $67,600 (+47.9%)
Median gross rent	$719 → $778 (+8.2%)	$400 → $633 (+58.3%)

Culbertson

Population

587635

Median household income

$48,125$47,361

Median home value

$63,200$82,500

Median gross rent

$719$778

Trenton

Population

514468

Median household income

$41,071$47,500

Median home value

$45,700$67,600

Median gross rent

$400$633

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Culbertson	Trenton
Under 5	11.2%	2.8%
5 to 17	21.4%	26.3%
18 to 24	4.1%	1.1%
25 to 34	16.1%	7.7%
35 to 44	15.6%	14.7%
45 to 54	3.5%	7.7%
55 to 64	7.2%	12.6%
65 to 74	13.9%	13.0%
75 and over	7.1%	14.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Culbertson	Trenton
White (non-Hispanic)	88.7%	94.2%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.3%	0.0%
Asian	0.6%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	3.0%
Hispanic or Latino	10.4%	2.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Culbertson	Trenton
No high school diploma	12.4%	5.5%
High school graduate	32.6%	36.4%
Some college or associate's	35.3%	37.6%
Bachelor's degree	16.4%	15.3%
Graduate or professional degree	3.2%	5.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Culbertson	Trenton
Drove alone	85.7%	87.8%
Carpooled	4.3%	2.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	7.0%	3.7%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	1.6%	2.7%
Other means	1.6%	3.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Culbertson	Trenton
1-unit, detached	87.9%	78.2%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	1.6%	8.5%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	10.5%	13.3%

Poverty & households

	Culbertson	Trenton
Poverty rate	10.2%	10.4%
Average household size	2.57	2.26
Mean commute (minutes)	15	22
Median year structure built	1938	1954