Maysville vs Trenton

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

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

Maysville has the higher population (982 vs 218 in Trenton). Maysville has the higher median household income ($57,969 vs $36,667 in Trenton). Maysville has the higher median home value ($141,800 vs $140,300 in Trenton).

Population, income & housing

	Maysville	Trenton
Population	982	218
Median age	33.7 yrs	40.0 yrs
Median household income	$57,969	$36,667
Median home value	$141,800	$140,300
Median gross rent	$1,031	$986
Housing units	493	141
Homeownership rate	67.8%	43.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	10.6%	23.1%
Unemployment rate	3.4%	2.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Maysville	Trenton
Population	1,070 → 982 (-8.2%)	359 → 218 (-39.3%)
Median household income	$48,563 → $57,969 (+19.4%)	$30,313 → $36,667 (+21.0%)
Median home value	$106,400 → $141,800 (+33.3%)	$93,000 → $140,300 (+50.9%)
Median gross rent	$979 → $1,031 (+5.3%)	$700 → $986 (+40.9%)

Maysville

Population

1,070982

Median household income

$48,563$57,969

Median home value

$106,400$141,800

Median gross rent

$979$1,031

Trenton

Population

359218

Median household income

$30,313$36,667

Median home value

$93,000$140,300

Median gross rent

$700$986

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Maysville	Trenton
Under 5	10.8%	4.1%
5 to 17	22.7%	8.3%
18 to 24	5.8%	4.1%
25 to 34	13.0%	25.7%
35 to 44	10.6%	11.5%
45 to 54	6.7%	5.5%
55 to 64	15.4%	27.1%
65 to 74	7.8%	7.3%
75 and over	7.1%	6.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Maysville	Trenton
White (non-Hispanic)	43.5%	57.3%
Black or African American	41.4%	38.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1.4%	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	12.3%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.7%	4.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Maysville	Trenton
No high school diploma	11.4%	14.3%
High school graduate	38.6%	41.2%
Some college or associate's	39.4%	21.4%
Bachelor's degree	7.9%	11.5%
Graduate or professional degree	2.7%	11.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Maysville	Trenton
Drove alone	74.7%	70.2%
Carpooled	20.1%	17.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.5%	6.1%
Bicycle	0.0%	3.5%
Worked from home	1.9%	2.6%
Other means	1.9%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Maysville	Trenton
1-unit, detached	71.8%	78.7%
1-unit, attached	1.6%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	2.6%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.6%	5.0%
20 or more units	6.1%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	17.2%	16.3%

Poverty & households

	Maysville	Trenton
Poverty rate	21.8%	15.1%
Average household size	3.03	1.66
Mean commute (minutes)	30	28
Median year structure built	1975	1960