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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Trenton is $18,895, which is lower than the state average of $26,513 and is much lower than the national average of $28,555. Trenton median household income is $43,750, which has grown by 9.19% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 31.68% and is much lower than the national average rate of 27.36%. On average Trenton residents spend 36.2 minutes per day commuting to work, which is higher than the state average of 25.3 minutes and is higher than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #1007

Trenton, TX	18,895 USD
Texas	26,513 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Trenton, TX	21,439 USD
Texas	29,817 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Trenton, TX	26,167 USD
Texas	34,774 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Trenton, TX	13,214 USD
Texas	24,235 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #787

Trenton, TX	43,750 USD
Texas	52,576 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Trenton, TX	49,210 USD
Texas	73,913 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, #1204

Trenton, TX	9.19%
Texas	31.68%
U.S.	27.36%

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	Trenton, TX		Texas		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	5.81%	$46,306, see rank	17.13%	$18,096	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	30.32%	$14,916, see rank	24.56%	$16,789	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	-0.32%	$0, see rank	1.78%	$3,343	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	7.10%	$17,232, see rank	14.01%	$23,660	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Trenton, TX	53,875 USD
Texas	61,958 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Trenton, TX	54,317 USD
Texas	83,936 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Trenton, TX	Texas	U.S.
White	$46,875, see rank	$55,782	$56,900
Black	$13,750, see rank	$38,709	$35,600
Hispanic	$33,750, see rank	$40,557	$42,396

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Trenton, TX	Texas	U.S.
25 to 44	$40,313, see rank	$55,494	$58,398
45 to 64	$57,917, see rank	$63,808	$65,027
65 or over	$16,667, see rank	$37,847	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Trenton, TX	Texas	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	682, see rank	19,858,082	248,775,628
Male¹	336, 49.27%, see rank	49.18%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	232, 69.05%, see rank	71.97%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.84%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	232, 69.05%, see rank	71.13%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	195, 84.05%, see rank	92.48%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	37, 15.95%, see rank	7.52%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	104, 30.95%, see rank	28.03%	30.72%
Female¹	346, 50.73%, see rank	50.82%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	185, 53.47%, see rank	58.07%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.15%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	185, 53.47%, see rank	57.92%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	171, 92.43%, see rank	92.13%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	14, 7.57%, see rank	7.87%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	161, 46.53%, see rank	41.93%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Trenton, TX	Texas	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	357, 100%	11,685,902	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	294, 82.35%, see rank	80.03%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	46, 12.89%, see rank	10.96%	9.59%
Public Transportation	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.57%	5.06%
Walked	2, 0.56%, see rank	1.62%	2.78%
Other Means	3, 0.84%, see rank	1.78%	1.79%
Worked at Home	12, 3.36%, see rank	4.06%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Trenton, TX	36.2 minutes
Texas	25.3 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Trenton, TX	Texas	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	366	11,809,010	143,435,233
Male¹	195, 53.28%, see rank	54.40%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	25, 12.82%, see rank	31.45%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	21, 10.77%, see rank	13.98%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	68, 34.87%, see rank	17.42%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	9, 4.62%, see rank	0.82%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	13, 6.67%, see rank	12.08%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	42, 21.54%, see rank	17.70%	17.94%
Female¹	171, 46.72%, see rank	45.60%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	52, 30.41%, see rank	38.98%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	52, 30.41%, see rank	22.28%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	46, 26.90%, see rank	33.15%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.14%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	2, 1.17%, see rank	0.32%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	19, 11.11%, see rank	4.80%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Trenton, TX	Texas	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	366, 100%	11,809,010	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	9, 2.46%, see rank	3.28%	1.96%
Construction	13, 3.55%, see rank	7.80%	6.17%
Manufacturing	60, 16.39%, see rank	9.28%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	6, 1.64%, see rank	2.99%	2.75%
Retail Trade	93, 25.41%, see rank	11.56%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	10, 2.73%, see rank	5.41%	4.93%
Information	3, 0.82%, see rank	1.80%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	41, 11.20%, see rank	6.60%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	16, 4.37%, see rank	10.91%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	58, 15.85%, see rank	21.76%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	38, 10.38%, see rank	8.79%	9.49%
Public Administration	12, 3.28%, see rank	4.43%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	7, 1.91%, see rank	5.39%	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Trenton, TX	%	Texas	U.S.
Population in Poverty	201	24.04%, see rank	17.66%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	65	27.31%, see rank	13.74%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.