Trenton, FL Demographics

A map of Trenton's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	1,527	1,313	65.8%	65.2%
Hispanic	490	284	21.1%	14.1%
Black	159	302	6.9%	15.0%
Multiracial	124	92	5.3%	4.6%
Asian	16	9	0.7%	0.4%
Native American/Other	4	15	0.2%	0.7%

Trenton, Florida has an estimated population of 2,320, a large increase from the 2,015 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 65.8% White, 21.1% Hispanic, 6.9% Black, 5.3% Multiracial, 0.7% Asian, and 0.2% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Trenton, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Trenton has become less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Florida overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Trenton, that probability was 53.1% in 2020 and 51.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Trenton is ranked the 653rd most populous place in Florida, out of 956 places. 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 was ranked the 673rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Trenton's White Population

1,527 residents of Trenton, or 65.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Trenton is significantly higher than in Florida overall, where 50.4% of the population is White. Trenton ranks 515th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Trenton's White population has grown by an estimated 16.3%. White residents' share of Trenton's population has increased from 65.2% to 65.8%.

Trenton is more White than neighboring Bell (61.3% White). Trenton is less White than neighboring Andrews (91.8% White), Fanning Springs (89.7% White), Chiefland (67.3% White), and Manatee Road (93.4% White).

Trenton's Black Population

159 residents of Trenton, or 6.9% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Trenton is lower than in Florida overall, where 14.6% of the population is Black. Trenton ranks 251st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Trenton's Black population has declined by an estimated 47.4%. Black residents' share of Trenton's population has decreased from 15.0% to 6.9%.

Trenton is more Black than neighboring Andrews (0% Black), Fanning Springs (0% Black), Manatee Road (4.5% Black), and Bell (0.5% Black). Trenton is less Black than neighboring Chiefland (26.2% Black).

Trenton's Asian Population

16 residents of Trenton, or 0.7% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Trenton is slightly lower than in Florida overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Trenton ranks 777th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Trenton's Asian population has grown by an estimated 77.8%. Asian residents' share of Trenton's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.7%.

Trenton is more Asian than neighboring Andrews (0% Asian), Chiefland (0% Asian), and Bell (0.2% Asian). Trenton is less Asian than neighboring Fanning Springs (3% Asian).

Trenton's Hispanic Population

490 residents of Trenton, or 21.1% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Trenton is lower than in Florida overall, where 27.4% of the population is Hispanic. Trenton ranks 433rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Trenton's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 72.5%. Hispanic residents' share of Trenton's population has increased from 14.1% to 21.1%.

Trenton is more Hispanic than neighboring Andrews (4.5% Hispanic), Fanning Springs (2.3% Hispanic), Chiefland (3.4% Hispanic), and Manatee Road (0.7% Hispanic). Trenton is less Hispanic than neighboring Bell (34.8% Hispanic).

Trenton's Native American/Other Population

4 residents of Trenton, or 0.2% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Trenton is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Trenton ranks 476th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Trenton's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 73.3%. Native American/Other residents' share of Trenton's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.2%.

Trenton is more Native American/Other than neighboring Andrews (0% Native American/Other), Fanning Springs (0% Native American/Other), and Chiefland (0% Native American/Other). Trenton is less Native American/Other than neighboring Manatee Road (0.3% Native American/Other), and Bell (1.6% Native American/Other).

Trenton's Multiracial Population

124 residents of Trenton, or 5.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Trenton is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Trenton ranks 223rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Trenton's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 34.8%. Multiracial residents' share of Trenton's population has increased from 4.6% to 5.3%.

Trenton is more Multiracial than neighboring Andrews (3.8% Multiracial), Fanning Springs (5% Multiracial), Chiefland (3.1% Multiracial), Manatee Road (0.5% Multiracial), and Bell (1.6% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.