Trenton, ME (Maine) Houses and Residents
| Trenton: | $325,334 |
| Maine: | $290,600 |
Total population: 1,481 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 1,370 (5 farm, 1,365 nonfarm))
Houses: 816 (574 occupied: 437 owner occupied, 137 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 24% |
| State: | 26% |
Housing density: 45 houses/condos per square mile
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $487,314.
Median contract rent in 2022: $1,070 (lower quartile is $685, upper quartile is $1,341)
Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $955
Median gross rent in Trenton, ME in 2022: $1,177
Housing units in Trenton with a mortgage: 190 (9 second mortgage, 23 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 92
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Household type by relationship:
Households: 53,242- In family households: 41,498 (10,359 male householders, 4,475 female householders)
11,849 spouses, 11,906 children (10,829 natural, 403 adopted, 674 stepchildren), 604 grandchildren, 212 brothers or sisters, 297 parents, foster children, 290 other relatives, 1,303 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 11,744 (4,265 male householders (3,191 living alone)), 5,122 female householders (4,160 living alone)), 2,357 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 1,176 (318 institutionalized population)
8,022 married couples with children.
2,689 single-parent households (801 men, 1,888 women).
95.9% of residents of Trenton speak English at home.
0.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (75% speak English very well, 25% speak English well).
3.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (80% speak English very well, 8% speak English well, 12% speak English not well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English well).
Foreign born population: 52 (3.4%)
(48.1% of them are naturalized citizens)
| Here: | 6.1 |
| State: | 6.1 |
| Here: | 4.2 |
| State: | 4.0 |
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Trenton, Maine
- 2no bedroom
- 181 bedroom
- 1602 bedrooms
- 1943 bedrooms
- 534 bedrooms
- 105+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Trenton, Maine
- 0no bedroom
- 451 bedroom
- 522 bedrooms
- 313 bedrooms
- 94 bedrooms
- 05+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in Trenton in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 4no vehicle
- 1001 vehicle
- 2352 vehicles
- 703 vehicles
- 224 vehicles
- 65+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Trenton in renter-occupied apartments
- 2no vehicle
- 951 vehicle
- 332 vehicles
- 53 vehicles
- 24 vehicles
- 05+ vehicles
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Trenton, Maine
- 21 room
- 42 rooms
- 163 rooms
- 734 rooms
- 1275 rooms
- 866 rooms
- 627 rooms
- 398 rooms
- 289+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Trenton, Maine
- 01 room
- 242 rooms
- 213 rooms
- 354 rooms
- 345 rooms
- 116 rooms
- 107 rooms
- 28 rooms
- 09+ rooms
Trenton, ME household income distribution
- 13,017Less than $10,000
- 24,231$10,000 to $19,999
- 25,101$20,000 to $29,999
- 24,965$30,000 to $39,999
- 25,029$40,000 to $49,999
- 25,050$50,000 to $59,999
- 31,608$60,000 to $74,999
- 47,704$75,000 to $99,999
- 34,460$100,000 to $124,999
- 22,987$125,000 to $149,999
- 25,394$150,000 to $199,999
- 26,254$200,000 or more
Percentage of workers working in this county: 93.8%
Number of people working at home: 111 (14.4% of all workers)
Travel time to work (commute)
- Less than 5 minutes: 26
- 5 to 9 minutes: 31
- 10 to 14 minutes: 89
- 15 to 19 minutes: 87
- 20 to 24 minutes: 155
- 25 to 29 minutes: 68
- 30 to 34 minutes: 130
- 35 to 39 minutes: 9
- 40 to 44 minutes: 14
- 45 to 59 minutes: 21
- 60 to 89 minutes: 18
- 90 or more minutes: 16
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 551 (79.2%)
- Carpooled: 81 (11.6%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 3 (0.4%)
- Ferryboat: 2 (0.3%)
- Walked: 17 (2.4%)
- Other means: 10 (1.4%)
- Worked at home: 32 (4.6%)
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Trenton, Maine
- 21995 to March 2000
- 21990 to 1994
- 01985 to 1989
- 131980 to 1984
- 51975 to 1979
- 01970 to 1974
- 61965 to 1969
- 14Before 1965
First ancestries reported:
- English: 336 (22.5%)
- Irish: 237 (15.8%)
- German: 139 (9.3%)
- United States: 131 (8.8%)
- French: 125 (8.4%)
- Other: 114 (7.6%)
- Scottish: 66 (4.4%)
- French Canadian: 65 (4.3%)
- Italian: 64 (4.3%)
- Scotch-Irish: 55 (3.7%)
- Polish: 50 (3.3%)
- Dutch: 23 (1.5%)
- Portuguese: 20 (1.3%)
- Russian: 18 (1.2%)
- Welsh: 16 (1.1%)
- Swedish: 15 (1.0%)
- Czech: 8 (0.5%)
- Lithuanian: 4 (0.3%)
- Arab: 2 (0.1%)
- Danish: 2 (0.1%)
- Greek: 2 (0.1%)
- Hungarian: 2 (0.1%)
- Swiss: 2 (0.1%)
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):
| Trenton: | 31.0% (13) |
| Maine: | 5.9% (2,150) |
| Trenton: | 23.8% (10) |
| Maine: | 41.4% (15,199) |
| Trenton: | 11.9% (5) |
| Maine: | 7.8% (2,856) |
| Trenton: | 11.9% (5) |
| Maine: | 0.9% (335) |
| Trenton: | 7.1% (3) |
| Maine: | 2.5% (900) |
| Trenton: | 4.8% (2) |
| Maine: | 1.1% (412) |
| Trenton: | 4.8% (2) |
| Maine: | 1.6% (590) |
| Trenton: | 4.8% (2) |
| Maine: | 0.2% (59) |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 821
- Other state: 495
- Northeast: 345
- Midwest: 80
- South: 47
- West: 23
64% of Trenton residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 55% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 28% lived in Maine.
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
- No schooling: 0
- Nursery to 4th grade: 0
- 5th and 6th grade: 4
- 7th and 8th grade: 9
- 9th grade: 9
- 10th grade: 10
- 11th grade: 11
- 12th grade, no diploma: 25
- High school graduate (or equivalency): 107
- Less than 1 year of college: 30
- Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 80
- Associate degree: 51
- Bachelor's degree: 77
- Master's degree: 14
- Professional school degree: 10
- Doctorate degree: 19
Education attainment for females 25 years and older:
- No schooling: 0
- Nursery to 4th grade: 0
- 5th and 6th grade: 0
- 7th and 8th grade: 9
- 9th grade: 0
- 10th grade: 4
- 11th grade: 7
- 12th grade, no diploma: 15
- High school graduate (or equivalency): 148
- Less than 1 year of college: 26
- Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 68
- Associate degree: 46
- Bachelor's degree: 108
- Master's degree: 47
- Professional school degree: 12
- Doctorate degree: 4
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 635
- One, attached: 22
- Two: 33
- 3 or 4: 8
- 5 to 9: 15
- 10 to 19: 16
- Mobile homes: 81
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 6
Median worth of mobile homes: $123,499
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2.9%
- 71.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 11.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 8.9%Wood
- 8.2%Electricity
- 0.5%Other fuel
- 62.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 22.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 14.6%Electricity
Private vs. public school enrollment:
| Here: | 4.2% |
| Maine: | 6.9% |
| Here: | 4.7% |
| Maine: | 8.9% |
| Here: | 31.0% |
| Maine: | 28.3% |
