In 2021, Trenton, NJ had a population of 385k people with a median age of 38.9 and a median household income of $85,687. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Trenton, NJ grew from 368,085 to 384,951, a 4.58% increase and its median household income grew from $83,306 to $85,687, a 2.86% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Trenton, NJ are White (Non-Hispanic) (48%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (19.3%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (11.8%), White (Hispanic) (9.38%), and Other (Hispanic) (4.96%).
None of the households in Trenton, NJ reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
88% of the residents in Trenton, NJ are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Trenton, NJ are Thomas Edison State University (2,587 degrees awarded in 2021), The College of New Jersey (2,212 degrees), and Princeton University (2,075 degrees).
In 2021, the median property value in Trenton, NJ was $295,400, and the homeownership rate was 63%.
Most people in Trenton, NJ drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 27.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Trenton, NJ was 2 cars per household.
Trenton, NJ borders New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA and Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD.