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Trenton, IL Demographics

A map of Trenton's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
2,43390.4%
Multiracial
1094.1%
Hispanic
823.0%
Native American/Other
250.9%
Black
230.9%
Asian
180.7%

Trenton, Illinois had a population of 2,690 in 2020. It was 90.4% White, 0.9% Black, 0.7% Asian, 3.0% Hispanic, 0.9% Native American/Other, and 4.1% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Trenton, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Trenton is the 450th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Trenton's White Population

2,433 residents of Trenton identify as White, or 90.4%. This makes the White share of the population of Trenton considerably larger than the White share of the population of Illinois (58.3% White). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Trenton is ranked #743 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Trenton is more White than neighboring Summerfield (89% White), New Baden (85.1% White), and Damiansville (74.5% White). Trenton is less White than neighboring Aviston (93.8% White), and Albers (92% White).

Trenton's Black Population

23 residents of Trenton identify as Black, or 0.9%. This makes the Black share of the population of Trenton less than the Black share of the population of Illinois (13.9% Black). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Trenton is ranked #595 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Trenton is more Black than neighboring Aviston (0.3% Black), Albers (0.1% Black), and Damiansville (0.7% Black). Trenton is less Black than neighboring Summerfield (1.7% Black), and New Baden (2.7% Black).

Trenton's Asian Population

18 residents of Trenton identify as Asian, or 0.7%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Trenton slightly less than the Asian share of the population of Illinois (5.8% Asian). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Trenton is ranked #471 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Trenton is more Asian than neighboring Aviston (0.5% Asian), and Albers (0.3% Asian). Trenton is less Asian than neighboring Summerfield (1.4% Asian), and New Baden (0.8% Asian).

Trenton's Hispanic Population

82 residents of Trenton identify as Hispanic, or 3.0%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Trenton less than the Hispanic share of the population of Illinois (18.2% Hispanic). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Trenton is ranked #735 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Trenton is more Hispanic than neighboring Summerfield (2.6% Hispanic), and Aviston (2.5% Hispanic). Trenton is less Hispanic than neighboring New Baden (5.1% Hispanic), Albers (4.9% Hispanic), and Damiansville (20.4% Hispanic).

Trenton's Native American/Other Population

25 residents of Trenton identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.9%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Trenton roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Illinois (0.5% Native American/Other). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Trenton is ranked #147 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Trenton is more Native American/Other than neighboring Summerfield (0.3% Native American/Other), Aviston (0.7% Native American/Other), Albers (0% Native American/Other), and Damiansville (0.7% Native American/Other). Trenton is less Native American/Other than neighboring New Baden (1% Native American/Other).

Trenton's Multiracial Population

109 residents of Trenton identify as Multiracial, or 4.1%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Trenton roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Illinois (3.2% Multiracial). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Trenton is ranked #472 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Trenton is more Multiracial than neighboring Aviston (2.1% Multiracial), Albers (2.8% Multiracial), and Damiansville (3% Multiracial). Trenton is less Multiracial than neighboring Summerfield (4.9% Multiracial), and New Baden (5.3% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.