Amalga vs Trenton

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

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

Trenton has the higher population (534 vs 486 in Amalga). Amalga has the higher median household income ($98,438 vs $83,000 in Trenton). Amalga has the higher median home value ($401,600 vs $316,700 in Trenton).

Population, income & housing

	Amalga	Trenton
Population	486	534
Median age	33.4 yrs	37.3 yrs
Median household income	$98,438	$83,000
Median home value	$401,600	$316,700
Median gross rent	$2,125	$650
Housing units	162	202
Homeownership rate	75.2%	76.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	38.5%	24.1%
Unemployment rate	1.3%	2.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Amalga	Trenton
Population	530 → 486 (-8.3%)	508 → 534 (+5.1%)
Median household income	$64,375 → $98,438 (+52.9%)	$53,333 → $83,000 (+55.6%)
Median home value	$252,300 → $401,600 (+59.2%)	$196,600 → $316,700 (+61.1%)
Median gross rent	$675 → $2,125 (+214.8%)	$621 → $650 (+4.7%)

Amalga

Population

530486

Median household income

$64,375$98,438

Median home value

$252,300$401,600

Median gross rent

$675$2,125

Trenton

Population

508534

Median household income

$53,333$83,000

Median home value

$196,600$316,700

Median gross rent

$621$650

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Amalga	Trenton
Under 5	9.1%	6.0%
5 to 17	21.2%	20.4%
18 to 24	11.5%	12.9%
25 to 34	12.1%	8.2%
35 to 44	10.7%	12.0%
45 to 54	10.3%	15.4%
55 to 64	11.1%	13.1%
65 to 74	9.3%	6.9%
75 and over	4.7%	5.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Amalga	Trenton
White (non-Hispanic)	93.0%	85.6%
Black or African American	0.0%	1.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	1.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.4%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.6%	1.7%
Hispanic or Latino	4.9%	10.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Amalga	Trenton
No high school diploma	3.2%	5.2%
High school graduate	20.5%	30.6%
Some college or associate's	37.8%	40.1%
Bachelor's degree	31.1%	15.4%
Graduate or professional degree	7.4%	8.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Amalga	Trenton
Drove alone	69.8%	70.7%
Carpooled	9.9%	14.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	14.2%	0.7%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	6.0%	11.0%
Other means	0.0%	3.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Amalga	Trenton
1-unit, detached	88.9%	94.1%
1-unit, attached	0.6%	1.5%
2 to 4 units	1.9%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	8.6%	4.5%

Poverty & households

	Amalga	Trenton
Poverty rate	0.8%	6.9%
Average household size	3.35	2.87
Mean commute (minutes)	19	27
Median year structure built	1976	1958