Trenton, Michigan Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 19,584. Estimated population in July 2024: 19,311 (-1.4% change)
Males: 9,327 (47.6%), Females: 10,257 (52.4%)

Wayne County

Zip code: 48183

Demographics

Median resident age: 41.5 years
Median household income: $49,566
Median house value: $137,800

Population by Race

Races in Trenton:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.4%)
  • Hispanic (2.0%)
  • Two or more races (1.3%)
  • American Indian (0.9%)

Ancestries: German (21.9%), Polish (16.0%), Irish (15.7%), English (12.9%), French (9.5%), Italian (9.2%).

Land area: 7.3 square miles

Map of Trenton, MI

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Trenton

  • High school or higher: 86.4%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 20.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.9%
  • Unemployed: 4.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Trenton city

  • Never married: 20.8%
  • Now married: 60.1%
  • Separated: 0.6%
  • Widowed: 8.5%
  • Divorced: 9.9%

4.0% Foreign born (2.0% Europe, 1.2% North America, 0.4% Asia).

Population change in the 1990s: -922 (-4.5%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers in Trenton:

  • OAKWOOD SOUTHSHORE MEDICAL CENTER (5450 FORT STREET)
  • RIVERSIDE OSTEOPATHIC HOSPITAL (150 TRUAX STREET)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Trenton:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Trenton:

  • DETROIT METROPOLITAN WAYNE COUNTY (about 12 miles; DETROIT, MI; Abbreviation: DTW)
  • DETROIT CITY (about 23 miles; DETROIT, MI; Abbreviation: DET)
  • WILLOW RUN (about 24 miles; DETROIT, MI; Abbreviation: YIP)

Other public-use airports nearest to Trenton:

  • GROSSE ILE MUNI (about 6 miles; DETROIT/GROSSE ILE, MI; Abbreviation: ONZ)
  • WICKENHEISER (about 15 miles; CARLETON, MI; Abbreviation: W87)
  • COBO HALL (about 17 miles; DETROIT, MI; Abbreviation: 84G)

Amtrak stations near Trenton:

  • 12 miles: GREENFIELD VILLAGE (DEARBORN, 20900 OAKWOOD BLVD.)
  • 12 miles: DEARBORN (16121 MICHIGAN AVE.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand.
  • 18 miles: DETROIT (11 W. BALTIMORE AVE.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Trenton:

  • DAVENPORT UNIVERSITY-EASTERN REGION-DEARBORN (about 14 miles; DEARBORN, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,247)
  • HENRY FORD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 14 miles; DEARBORN, MI; Full-time enrollment: 6,572)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN-DEARBORN (about 14 miles; DEARBORN, MI; Full-time enrollment: 5,574)
  • WAYNE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT (about 17 miles; DETROIT, MI; Full-time enrollment: 4,414)
  • WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 18 miles; DETROIT, MI; Full-time enrollment: 20,389)
  • MADONNA UNIVERSITY (about 20 miles; LIVONIA, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,431)
  • MARYGROVE COLLEGE (about 20 miles; DETROIT, MI; Full-time enrollment: 5,301)

Schools

Public high school in Trenton:

  • TRENTON HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,052; Location: 2601 CHARLTON ROAD; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Trenton:

  • BOYD W. ARTHURS MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 729; Location: 4000 MARIAN DRIVE; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • JESSE L. ANDERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 412; Location: 2600 HARRISON AVENUE; Grades: KG – 05)
  • RICHARD C. HEDKE ELEM. SCHOOL (Students: 358; Location: 3201 MARIAN DRIVE; Grades: KG – 05)
  • CLAUD O. OWEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 289; Location: 2271 GRANGE ROAD; Grades: KG – 05)
  • WILLIAM C. TAYLOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 242; Location: 3700 BENSON ROAD; Grades: KG – 05)

Private primary/middle school in Trenton:

  • ST JOSEPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 205; Location: 2675 THIRD STREET; Grades: KG – 8)