Trenton, KY Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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9%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

2%

Household income NAT. AVG.

82%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Trenton	Kentucky	National
Income per capita	$40,759	$37,499	$44,883
Median household income	$79,592	$66,989	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$89,629	$85,266	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$40,176	$52,080
Median earnings male	$52,927	$47,734	$54,343
Median earnings female	$45,284	$33,481	$38,439
Unemployment rate	8.9%	4.7%	4.9%
Poverty level	8.5%	18.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Trenton is 9% lower than the national average
The median household income in Trenton is 2% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Trenton is 82% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Trenton is 44% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$53,056 $79,592 $159,184

City

$44,654 $66,989 $133,978

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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Trenton median earnings by income bracket

Trenton employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	2.0%	2.0%
Manufacturing sector	13.0%	13.0%
Financial & insurance services	2.0%	2.0%
Wholesale & retail services	11.0%	11.0%
Public administration	1.0%	1.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	14.0%	14.0%
Education, health & social services	18.0%	18.0%
Other	39.0%	39.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Walnut Grove, TN	966	$119,788	47.3%
Fairview, KY	240	$112,984	38.9%
Fairview city, KY	151	$93,467	14.9%
Pembroke, KY	742	$86,094	5.9%
Clarksville, TN	160,664	$84,368	3.7%
Trenton, KY	410	$79,592	2.1%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
St. Paul, AK	410	$99,807	22.7%
Young, AZ	410	$58,515	28.1%
Morrison, CO	410	$135,104	66.1%
Cloud Lake, FL	410	$110,518	35.9%
Arenzville, IL	410	$121,593	49.5%
Trenton, KY	410	$79,592	2.1%

Source: The Trenton, KY employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.