Dodd City vs Trenton

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

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

Trenton has the higher population (675 vs 496 in Dodd City). Dodd City has the higher median household income ($107,083 vs $53,810 in Trenton). Trenton has the higher median home value ($154,500 vs $130,200 in Dodd City).

Population, income & housing

	Dodd City	Trenton
Population	496	675
Median age	28.8 yrs	37.3 yrs
Median household income	$107,083	$53,810
Median home value	$130,200	$154,500
Median gross rent	$1,427	$821
Housing units	171	312
Homeownership rate	53.7%	73.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	29.5%	12.0%
Unemployment rate	1.4%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Dodd City	Trenton
Population	392 → 496 (+26.5%)	695 → 675 (-2.9%)
Median household income	$53,125 → $107,083 (+101.6%)	$49,167 → $53,810 (+9.4%)
Median home value	$77,500 → $130,200 (+68.0%)	$79,800 → $154,500 (+93.6%)
Median gross rent	$768 → $1,427 (+85.8%)	$706 → $821 (+16.3%)

Dodd City

Population

392496

Median household income

$53,125$107,083

Median home value

$77,500$130,200

Median gross rent

$768$1,427

Trenton

Population

695675

Median household income

$49,167$53,810

Median home value

$79,800$154,500

Median gross rent

$706$821

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Dodd City	Trenton
Under 5	3.8%	4.6%
5 to 17	20.8%	19.9%
18 to 24	24.8%	7.6%
25 to 34	7.7%	15.1%
35 to 44	21.8%	14.2%
45 to 54	9.3%	8.0%
55 to 64	5.4%	14.4%
65 to 74	4.0%	9.3%
75 and over	2.4%	7.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Dodd City	Trenton
White (non-Hispanic)	95.6%	86.2%
Black or African American	0.0%	3.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.4%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.0%	1.9%
Hispanic or Latino	0.4%	8.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Dodd City	Trenton
No high school diploma	10.8%	14.4%
High school graduate	45.0%	38.3%
Some college or associate's	14.7%	35.3%
Bachelor's degree	24.3%	8.1%
Graduate or professional degree	5.2%	3.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Dodd City	Trenton
Drove alone	85.9%	75.9%
Carpooled	9.0%	9.6%
Public transit	0.4%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.4%	13.0%
Other means	4.3%	0.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Dodd City	Trenton
1-unit, detached	62.6%	80.4%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	2.3%	16.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.6%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	35.1%	2.9%

Poverty & households

	Dodd City	Trenton
Poverty rate	10.7%	15.2%
Average household size	3.06	2.58
Mean commute (minutes)	33	33
Median year structure built	1982	1969