Trenton

Population: 468
Median household income: $47,500
Median home value: $67,600

Trenton, a community in Hitchcock County, Nebraska, has 468 residents. Its median household income of $47,500 runs below the Hitchcock County figure of $52,016.

From 2019 to 2023, Trenton's population declined 8.9% from 514 to 468, while its median home value rose 47.9% from $45,700 to $67,600.

10.4% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.26 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 468
Median age: 43.0 yrs
Median household income: $47,500
Median home value: $67,600
Median gross rent: $633
Housing units: 294
Homeownership rate: 70.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.5%
Unemployment rate: 1.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

514468

Median household income

$41,071$47,500

Median home value

$45,700$67,600

Median gross rent

$400$633

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	514	$41,071	$45,700	$400
2020	532	$43,462	$52,000	$556
2021	498	$42,344	$41,300	$569
2022	442	$42,813	$60,900	$613
2023	468	$47,500	$67,600	$633

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 52.8%

5 to 1726.3%

18 to 241.1%

25 to 347.7%

35 to 4414.7%

45 to 547.7%

55 to 6412.6%

65 to 7413.0%

75 and over14.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	13	2.8%
5 to 17	123	26.3%
18 to 24	5	1.1%
25 to 34	36	7.7%
35 to 44	69	14.7%
45 to 54	36	7.7%
55 to 64	59	12.6%
65 to 74	61	13.0%
75 and over	66	14.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	441	94.2%
Black or African American	2	0.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	14	3.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	11	2.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma5.5%

High school graduate36.4%

Some college or associate's37.6%

Bachelor's degree15.3%

Graduate or professional degree5.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	18	5.5%
High school graduate	119	36.4%
Some college or associate's	123	37.6%
Bachelor's degree	50	15.3%
Graduate or professional degree	17	5.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 22 min

Drove alone87.8%

Carpooled2.7%

Public transit0.0%

Walked3.7%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home2.7%

Other means3.2%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	165	87.8%
Carpooled	5	2.7%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	7	3.7%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	5	2.7%
Other means	6	3.2%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	80	43.7%
15 to 29 min	50	27.3%
30 to 44 min	37	20.2%
45 to 59 min	6	3.3%
60+ min	10	5.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.26
Poverty rate: 10.4% (45 of 432)

	Count	Share
Family households	102	53.1%
Nonfamily households	90	46.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1954

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	192	65.3%
Vacant	102	34.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	135	70.3%
Renter-occupied	57	29.7%

1-unit, detached78.2%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units8.5%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other13.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	230	78.2%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	25	8.5%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	39	13.3%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3149145
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 0.58 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 40.1747, -101.0136