Trenton, NJ Demographic Statistics

Updated August 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

SEX AND AGE
	Number	Percent

Total population	85,403	100.0

Male	42,180	49.4
Female	43,223	50.6

Under 5 years	6,468	7.6
5 to 9 years	7,256	8.5
10 to 14 years	6,521	7.6
15 to 19 years	5,677	6.6
20 to 24 years	6,358	7.4
25 to 34 years	14,278	16.7
35 to 44 years	12,978	15.2
45 to 54 years	9,822	11.5
55 to 59 years	3,468	4.1
60 to 64 years	2,861	3.3
65 to 74 years	4,939	5.8
75 to 84 years	3,576	4.2
85 years and over	1,201	1.4

Median age (years)	32.2	(X)

18 years and over	61,757	72.3
Male	30,252	35.4
Female	31,505	36.9
21 years and over	58,165	68.1
62 years and over	11,343	13.3
65 years and over	9,716	11.4
Male	3,690	4.3
Female	6,026	7.1

RACE
One race	82,672	96.8
White	27,802	32.6
Black or African American	44,465	52.1
American Indian and Alaska Native	300	0.4
Asian	716	0.8
Asian Indian	228	0.3
Chinese	75	0.1
Filipino	80	0.1
Japanese	25	0.0
Korean	49	0.1
Vietnamese	78	0.1
Other Asian ¹	181	0.2
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	199	0.2
Native Hawaiian	8	0.0
Guamanian or Chamorro	135	0.2
Samoan	8	0.0
Other Pacific Islander ²	48	0.1
Some other race	9,190	10.8
Two or more races	2,731	3.2

Race alone or in combination with one or more other races ³
White	29,439	34.5
Black or African American	45,762	53.6
American Indian and Alaska Native	685	0.8
Asian	1,020	1.2
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	368	0.4
Some other race	10,990	12.9

HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE
Total population	85,403	100.0
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	18,391	21.5
Mexican	925	1.1
Puerto Rican	8,952	10.5
Cuban	200	0.2
Other Hispanic or Latino	8,314	9.7
Not Hispanic or Latino	67,012	78.5
White alone	21,022	24.6

RELATIONSHIP
Total population	85,403	100.0
In households	81,002	94.8
Householder	29,437	34.5
Spouse	8,524	10.0
Child	26,128	30.6
Own child under 18 years	18,460	21.6
Other relatives	9,855	11.5
Under 18 years	4,264	5.0
Nonrelatives	7,058	8.3
Unmarried partner	2,508	2.9
In group quarters	4,401	5.2
Institutionalized population	3,301	3.9
Noninstitutionalized population	1,100	1.3

HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households	29,437	100.0
Family households (families)	18,695	63.5
With own children under 18 years	9,531	32.4
Married-couple family	8,524	29.0
With own children under 18 years	3,922	13.3
Female householder, no husband present	7,965	27.1
With own children under 18 years	4,634	15.7
Nonfamily households	10,742	36.5
Householder living alone	8,756	29.7
Householder 65 years and over	3,527	12.0

Households with individuals under 18 years	11,659	39.6
Households with individuals 65 years and over	7,490	25.4

Average household size	2.75	(X)
Average family size	3.38	(X)

HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units	33,843	100.0
Occupied housing units	29,437	87.0
Vacant housing units	4,406	13.0
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use	41	0.1

Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)	4.0	(X)
Rental vacancy rate (percent)	8.4	(X)

HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units	29,437	100.0
Owner-occupied housing units	13,386	45.5
Renter-occupied housing units	16,051	54.5

Average household size of owner-occupied unit	2.83	(X)
Average household size of renter-occupied unit	2.69	(X)

(X) Not applicable
¹ Other Asian alone, or two or more Asian categories.
² Other Pacific Islander alone, or two or more Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander categories.
³ In combination with one or more other races listed. The six numbers may add to more than the total population and the six percentages may add to more than 100 percent because individuals may report more than one race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 1, Matrices P1, P3, P4, P8, P9, P12, P13, P,17, P18, P19, P20, P23, P27, P28, P33, PCT5, PCT8, PCT11, PCT15, H1, H3, H4, H5, H11, and H12.

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