Trenton, NC

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Trenton, North Carolina

Trenton, North Carolina, in Jones county, is 22 miles N of Jacksonville, North Carolina (center to center) and 87 miles SE of Raleigh, North Carolina. The town contains a population of approximately 206.

The People and Families of Trenton

In Trenton, about 57% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Trenton had a median family income of $40,156.

Trenton Housing

Trenton has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 74% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Trenton, 88% of commuters drive to work.

Category	Value
Near Medium City	22 miles N of Jacksonville, North Carolina (center to center)
Nearest Large City	87 miles SE of Raleigh, North Carolina
County	Jones
Standard Zip Codes	28585
Phone Area Codes	252
Time Zone	Eastern (-5 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	35.067
Longitude	-77.352

Station	KINSTON 5 SE
Distance	14.5 miles
Jan Temp	31 to 52 F
Apr Temp	47 to 72 F
Jul Temp	69 to 89 F
Oct Temp	48 to 73 F
Annual Precip	51.1 inches

Station	NEW RIVER MCAF
Distance	25.4 miles
Jan Temp	34 to 56 F
Apr Temp	49 to 74 F
Jul Temp	71 to 90 F
Oct Temp	52 to 75 F
Annual Precip	54 inches

Station	CHERRY POINT MCAS
Distance	29 miles
Jan Temp	35 to 55 F
Apr Temp	51 to 73 F
Jul Temp	72 to 89 F
Oct Temp	54 to 75 F
Annual Precip	57.1 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	206	100%
Male	108	52.4%
Female	98	47.6%
Under 18	42	20.4%
18+	164	79.6%
65+	52	25.2%
Median Age	46
Average Family Size	2.51
White	144	69.9%
African-American	55	26.7%
Asian	2	1%
American Indian & Alaskan	0	0%
Other	3	1.5%
Mixed Race	1	0.5%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	3	1.5%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	253
Growth	47
Growth %	22.8%

Ancestry	Percent
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	45.5%
Irish	18.2%
US/American	11.5%
English	6.7%
German	4.8%
European	4.2%
Italian	3%
Scotch-Irish	3%
French (except Basque)	1.8%
Scottish	1.2%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Trenton	206	$40,156
Cove City	433	$33,438
Dover	443	$38,125
Maysville	1,002	$34,688
Pollocksville	269	$51,250
Richlands	928	$31,667
Trent Woods	4,192	$71,336

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