Trenton, Florida Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 1,617. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,793 (+10.9% change)
Males: 734 (45.4%), Females: 883 (54.6%)

Gilchrist County

Zip code: 32693

Demographics

Median resident age: 37.3 years
Median household income: $25,259
Median house value: $62,000

Population by Race

Races in Trenton:

• White Non-Hispanic (76.4%)
• Black (20.2%)
• Hispanic (1.7%)
• Two or more races (1.3%)
• American Indian (0.9%)

Ancestries: United States (19.7%), Irish (12.5%), English (8.0%), German (7.7%), Italian (2.9%), French (2.7%).

Elevation: 56 feet

Land area: 2.6 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Trenton

• High school or higher: 61.7%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 8.5%
• Graduate or professional degree: 3.3%
• Unemployed: 6.6%
• Mean travel time to work: 23.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Trenton city

• Never married: 21.9%
• Now married: 46.9%
• Separated: 3.2%
• Widowed: 16.1%
• Divorced: 12.0%

1.7% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +205 (+14.5%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Trenton:

• NATURE COAST HOSPITAL INC SWB (about 28 miles; WILLISTON, FL)
• SHANDS HOSP AT THE UNIVERSITY OF FL (about 29 miles; GAINESVILLE, FL)
• NORTH FLORIDA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 33 miles; GAINESVILLE, FL)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Trenton:

• GAINESVILLE RGNL (about 39 miles; GAINESVILLE, FL; Abbreviation: GNV)
• OCALA INTL-JIM TAYLOR FIELD (about 52 miles; OCALA, FL; Abbreviation: OCF)
• VALDOSTA RGNL (about 85 miles; VALDOSTA, GA; Abbreviation: VLD)

Other public-use airports nearest to Trenton:

• AMES FIELD (about 5 miles; TRENTON, FL; Abbreviation: 8J2)
• RUDY’S (about 14 miles; HIGH SPRINGS, FL; Abbreviation: 6J8)
• CROSS CITY (about 20 miles; CROSS CITY, FL; Abbreviation: CTY)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Trenton:

• SANTA FE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 29 miles; GAINESVILLE, FL; Full-time enrollment: 7,942)
• UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA (about 33 miles; GAINESVILLE, FL; Full-time enrollment: 41,543)
• CENTRAL FLORIDA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 55 miles; OCALA, FL; Full-time enrollment: 3,101)
• SAINT JOHNS RIVER COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 80 miles; PALATKA, FL; Full-time enrollment: 2,509)
• VALDOSTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 91 miles; VALDOSTA, GA; Full-time enrollment: 7,157)
• PASCO-HERNANDO COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 92 miles; NEW PORT RICHEY, FL; Full-time enrollment: 2,868)
• FLORIDA COMMUNITY COLLEGE AT JACKSONVILLE (about 95 miles; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Full-time enrollment: 10,495)

Private high school in Trenton:

• SUWANNEE RIVER VALLEY CHRISTIA (Students: 71; Location: 8149 S W COUNTY RD 341; Grades: PK – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Trenton:

• TRENTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 757; Location: 1350 SW STATE ROAD 26; Grades: PK – 05)
• TRENTON HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 690; Location: 1013 N MAIN STREET; Grades: 06 – 12)