Demographics & People — Trenton, New Jersey

Population Overview

Population (Census)89,966
Estimated 2026~91,200
Median Age34.8
Total Households32,104
Family Households18,410
Average Household Size2.7
Diversity Index0.6339 (highly diverse)

Race & Ethnicity

White16,920
Black or African American38,677
Asian498
Hispanic or Latino39,849

Heritage & Ancestry

GroupCount
Other groups56,520
Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino34,866
Unclassified or not reported19,348
Hispanic: Central American12,909
Hispanic: Guatemalan9,324
Hispanic: Puerto Rican8,690
Hispanic: Dominican (Dominican Republic)6,262
West Indian (except Hispanic groups)3,121
Hispanic: South American2,799
Irish2,732

Language

English Only45,800
Spanish33,136
Population 5+82,763

Veterans

Veterans2,956
Population 18+66,755

Commuting

Mean Commute Time26.9 minutes
Work from Home7.1%
Commuter ProfileN/A
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Trenton, New Jersey.