Trenton, KY Demographics

A map of Trenton's Population by Race

Trenton, Kentucky had a population of 326 in 2020. It was 85.6% White, 9.2% Black, 0.0% Asian, 2.5% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 2.8% 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 555 places in Kentucky, Trenton is the 407th 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

279 residents of Trenton identify as White, or 85.6%. This makes the White share of the population of Trenton roughly similar to the White share of the population of Kentucky (81.3% White). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Trenton is ranked #398 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Trenton is more White than neighboring Pembroke (67.2% White), Guthrie (56.3% White), Elkton (70.9% White), and Oak Grove (48.7% White). Trenton is less White than neighboring Fairview (91.5% White).

Trenton's Black Population

30 residents of Trenton identify as Black, or 9.2%. This makes the Black share of the population of Trenton roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Kentucky (7.9% Black). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Trenton is ranked #73 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Trenton is more Black than neighboring Fairview (3.9% Black). Trenton is less Black than neighboring Pembroke (22.4% Black), Guthrie (26.8% Black), Elkton (14.2% Black), and Oak Grove (26.8% Black).

Trenton's Asian Population

0 residents of Trenton identify as Asian, or 0.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Trenton roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Kentucky (1.6% Asian). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Trenton is ranked #387 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Trenton is less Asian than neighboring Pembroke (0.1% Asian), Guthrie (0.6% Asian), Fairview (0.8% Asian), Elkton (0.1% Asian), and Oak Grove (1.5% Asian).

Trenton's Hispanic Population

8 residents of Trenton identify as Hispanic, or 2.5%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Trenton roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Kentucky (4.6% Hispanic). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Trenton is ranked #252 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Trenton is more Hispanic than neighboring Fairview (1.2% Hispanic). Trenton is less Hispanic than neighboring Pembroke (5.4% Hispanic), Guthrie (7.1% Hispanic), Elkton (8.9% Hispanic), and Oak Grove (13.2% Hispanic).

Trenton's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Trenton identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.0%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Trenton roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Kentucky (0.6% Native American/Other). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Trenton is ranked #426 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Trenton is less Native American/Other than neighboring Pembroke (0.6% Native American/Other), Guthrie (1.4% Native American/Other), Fairview (1.2% Native American/Other), Elkton (0.6% Native American/Other), and Oak Grove (1.8% Native American/Other).

Trenton's Multiracial Population

9 residents of Trenton identify as Multiracial, or 2.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Trenton roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Kentucky (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Trenton is ranked #390 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Trenton is more Multiracial than neighboring Fairview (1.6% Multiracial). Trenton is less Multiracial than neighboring Pembroke (4.3% Multiracial), Guthrie (7.8% Multiracial), Elkton (5.3% Multiracial), and Oak Grove (8% Multiracial).

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