Trenton, TN
Full City Profile · Tennessee · Gibson County County
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
4,175
Population
519/sq mi density
$50,645
Median Income
$22,134 per capita
$130,900
Home Value
$164,345 Zillow
$816
Median Rent
18.7% income on rent
60°F
Avg Temperature
405
Violent Crime/100K
432 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.1 / 5.0
$50,645 median income, 14.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$130,900 home value, $816/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
405 violent crimes/100K (6% above avg)
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
4,175
Census 2023
Population Density
519
per square mile
Land Area
8.2
square miles (21.2 km²)
Median Age
38.2 yrs
2% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
49.0%
Male
51.0%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 63.5% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 30.8% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 3.8% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 1.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
63.5%
Black
30.8%
Hispanic
3.8%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 97.6% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 1.7% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 0.7% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
97.6%
Spanish
1.7%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
1.8%
Veterans
4.0%
33% below US avg (6%)
Disability
26.0%
100% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
84.4%
8% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
15.6%
81% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.440
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 4,175 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 519 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 8.2 sq mi |
| Median Age | 38.2 years |
Gender
| Male | 49.0% |
| Female | 51.0% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 63.5% |
| Black or African American | 30.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3.8% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 97.6% |
| Spanish | 1.7% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 1.8% |
| Veterans | 4.0% |
| Disability | 26.0% |
| Health Insurance | 84.4% |
| Uninsured | 15.6% |
| Broadband Access | 79.6% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.440 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 3, Metro / under 250K |