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Trenton, NE
Full City Profile · Nebraska · Hitchcock County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
468
Population
807/sq mi density
$47,500
Median Income
$26,384 per capita
$67,600
Home Value
$122,714 Zillow
$633
Median Rent
25.6% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
308 sunny days/yr
78
Violent Crime/100K
3,079 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$47,500 median income, 0.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$67,600 home value, $633/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
78 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
-8.2%
547 → 502
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
-0.85%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+85.4%
$25,625 → $47,500
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+6.37%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Trenton across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
473
-29 from 2023 (502)
Projected Median Income 2030
$73,186
+$25,686 from 2023 ($47,500)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 547 | — | $25,625 | — |
| 2015 | 555 | +1.5% | $31,875 | +24.4% |
| 2017 | 541 | -2.5% | $33,125 | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 532 | -1.7% | $41,071 | +24% |
| 2021 | 492 | -7.5% | $42,344 | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 502 | +2% | $47,500 | +12.2% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.