Editing Trenton, New Jersey (section)

==Demographics==
{{US Census population
|1790=   1946
|1810=   3000
|1820=   3942
|1830=   3925
|1840=   4035 | 1840n= *
|1850=   6461
|1860=  17228 | 1860n= *
|1870=  22874
|1880=  29910
|1890=  57458 | 1890n= *
|1900=  73307
|1910=  96815
|1920= 119289
|1930= 123356
|1940= 124697
|1950= 128009
|1960= 114167
|1970= 104638
|1980=  92124
|1990=  88675
|2000=  85403
|2010=  84913
|2020=  90871
| estimate=89620
| estyear=2023
| estref=<ref name=Census2020/><ref name=ANNRNK/><ref name=PopEst>[https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/tables/2020-2023/mcds/totals/SUB-MCD-EST2023-POP-34.xlsx Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Minor Civil Divisions in New Jersey: April 1, 2020 to July 1, 2023], [[United States Census Bureau]], released May 2024. Accessed May 16, 2024.</ref>
|footnote=Population sources:<small> 1790–1920<ref>[https://dspace.njstatelib.org/xmlui/handle/10929/25218?show=full ''Compendium of censuses 1726–1905: together with the tabulated returns of 1905''] {{Webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210226125132/https://dspace.njstatelib.org/xmlui/handle/10929/25218?show=full |date=February 26, 2021 }}, [[New Jersey Department of State]], 1906. Accessed July 15, 2013.</ref><br>1840<ref>[[Francis Bowen|Bowen, Francis]]. [https://books.google.com/books?id=DnUFAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA231 ''American Almanac and Repository of Useful Knowledge for the Year 1843''] {{Webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230715184554/https://books.google.com/books?id=DnUFAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA231 |date=July 15, 2023 }}, p. 231, David H. Williams, 1842. Accessed July 15, 2013. Population of 4,021 is listed for 1840, 14 less than shown in table.</ref> 1850–1870<ref>Raum, John O. [https://archive.org/details/historyofnewjers02raum/page/n285 <!-- pg=276 --> ''The History of New Jersey: From Its Earliest Settlement to the Present Time, Volume 1''], pp. 276–7. J. E. Potter and company, 1877. Accessed July 15, 2013. "Trenton the capitol of the State, as well as the seat of justice of the county of Mercer, is beautifully located on the east bank of the Delaware, at the head of tide navigation. Here is located the State Capitol, built in 1793, enlarged in 1845 and 1865, and again in 1871. The State Prison, State Arsenal, State Normal and Model schools are also located here. The city has 7 wards. Its population in 1850, was 6,461; in 1860, 17,228; and in 1870, 22,874"</ref> 1850<ref>[[J. D. B. De Bow|Debow, James Dunwoody Brownson]]. [https://books.google.com/books?id=25TicJOdU0AC&pg=PA139 ''The Seventh Census of the United States: 1850''] {{Webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230930135935/https://books.google.com/books?id=25TicJOdU0AC&pg=PA139#v=onepage&q&f=false |date=September 30, 2023 }}, p. 139. R. Armstrong, 1853. Accessed July 15, 2013.</ref><br>1870<ref>{{cite book |url=https://archive.org/details/acompendiumnint00offigoog/page/n273 <!-- pg=260 --> |title=A compendium of the ninth census, 1870 |page=260 |author=[[United States Census Bureau]] |date=1872}}</ref> 1880–1890<ref>Porter, Robert Percival. [https://books.google.com/books?id=8gUkQkJdLpsC&pg=PA98 ''Preliminary Results as Contained in the Eleventh Census Bulletins: Volume III – 51 to 75''] {{Webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231001194344/https://books.google.com/books?id=8gUkQkJdLpsC&pg=PA98#v=onepage&q&f=false |date=October 1, 2023 }}, p. 98. [[United States Census Bureau]], 1890. Accessed November 20, 2012.</ref> 1910–1930<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=kifRAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA712 ''Fifteenth Census of the United States : 1930 – Population Volume I''] {{Webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231001194344/https://books.google.com/books?id=kifRAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA712#v=onepage&q&f=false |date=October 1, 2023 }}, [[United States Census Bureau]], p. 712. Accessed January 10, 2012.</ref><br>1940–2000<ref>[https://www.nj.gov/labor/labormarketinformation/assets/PDFs/census/2kpub/njsdcp3.pdf#page=27 Table 6: New Jersey Resident Population by Municipality: 1940 - 2000] {{Webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221005222054/https://www.nj.gov/labor/labormarketinformation/assets/PDFs/census/2kpub/njsdcp3.pdf#page=27 |date=October 5, 2022 }}, Workforce New Jersey Public Information Network, August 2001. Accessed May 1, 2023.</ref> 2000<ref name=Census2000>[http://censtats.census.gov/data/NJ/1603474000.pdf Census 2000 Profiles of Demographic / Social / Economic / Housing Characteristics for Trenton city] {{Webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120131221100/http://censtats.census.gov/data/NJ/1603474000.pdf |date=January 31, 2012 }}, [[United States Census Bureau]]. Accessed January 10, 2012.</ref><ref name=Census2000SF1>[http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/00_SF1/DP1/1600000US3474000 DP-1: Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2000 – Census 2000 Summary File 1 (SF 1) 100-Percent Data for Trenton city, New Jersey] {{Webarchive |url=https://archive.today/20200212092056/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/00_SF1/DP1/1600000US3474000 |date=February 12, 2020 }}, [[United States Census Bureau]]. Accessed July 12, 2012.</ref><br>2010<ref name=Census2010>[http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/DPDP1/0600000US3402174000 DP-1 – Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 for Trenton city, Mercer County, New Jersey] {{Webarchive |url=https://archive.today/20200212133736/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/DPDP1/0600000US3402174000|date=February 12, 2020 }}, [[United States Census Bureau]]. Accessed January 10, 2012.</ref><ref name=LWD2010>[http://lwd.dol.state.nj.us/labor/lpa/census/2010/dp/dp1_mer/trenton1.pdf Table DP-1. Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2010 for Trenton city] {{Webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120506172914/http://lwd.dol.state.nj.us/labor/lpa/census/2010/dp/dp1_mer/trenton1.pdf |date=May 6, 2012 }}, [[New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development]]. Accessed January 10, 2012.</ref> 2020<ref name=Census2020>[https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/fact/table/trentoncitynewjersey/ QuickFacts Trenton city, New Jersey] {{Webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231001194920/https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/fact/table/trentoncitynewjersey/ |date=October 1, 2023 }}, [[United States Census Bureau]]. Accessed November 24, 2022.</ref><ref name=LWD2020>[https://www.nj.gov/labor/labormarketinformation/assets/PDFs/census/2020/2020%20pl94%20Tables/2020_Mun/MCD%200_All.pdf Total Population: Census 2010 - Census 2020 New Jersey Municipalities] {{Webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230213084623/https://www.nj.gov/labor/labormarketinformation/assets/PDFs/census/2020/2020%20pl94%20Tables/2020_Mun/MCD%200_All.pdf |date=February 13, 2023 }}, [[New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development]]. Accessed December 1, 2022.</ref><br>* = Territory change in previous decade.<ref name=Story/></small>
}}

===2020 census===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
|+Trenton, New Jersey – Racial and ethnic composition<br><small>{{nobold|''Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.''}}</small>
!Race / Ethnicity <small>(''NH = Non-Hispanic'')</small>
!Pop 1990<ref>{{Cite web |title=New Jersey: 1990 |url=https://www2.census.gov/library/publications/decennial/1990/cp-1/cp-1-32-1.pdf |access-date=June 20, 2024}}</ref>
!Pop 2000<ref name=2000CensusP004>{{Cite web|title=P004: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2000: DEC Summary File 1 – Fort Wayne city, Indiana |url=https://data.census.gov/table?g=1600000US3474000&tid=DECENNIALSF12000.P004|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]}}</ref>
!Pop 2010<ref>{{Cite web |title=P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race - 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) - Trenton city, New Jersey |url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?g=1600000US3474000&tid=DECENNIALPL2010.P2 |website=[[United States Census Bureau]] |access-date=January 30, 2022 |archive-date=January 30, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220130142451/https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?g=1600000US3474000&tid=DECENNIALPL2010.P2 |url-status=live}}</ref>
!{{partial|Pop 2020}}<ref name=2020CensusP2>{{Cite web |title=P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race - 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) - Trenton city, New Jersey |url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?g=1600000US3474000&tid=DECENNIALPL2020.P2 |website=[[United States Census Bureau]] |access-date=January 30, 2022 |archive-date=January 30, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220130142453/https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?g=1600000US3474000&tid=DECENNIALPL2020.P2 |url-status=live}}</ref>
!% 1990
!% 2000
!% 2010
!{{partial|% 2020}}
|-
|[[Non-Hispanic or Latino whites|White]] alone (NH)
|33,247
|21,022
|11,442
|style='background: #ffffe6; |8,510
|37.49%
|24.62%
|13.47%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |9.36%
|-
|[[Non-Hispanic or Latino African Americans|Black or African American]] alone (NH)
|42,089
|43,497
|42,286
|style='background: #ffffe6; |38,386
|47.46%
|50.93%
|49.80%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |42.24%
|-
|[[Native Americans in the United States|Native American]] or [[Alaska Native]] alone (NH)
|189
|164
|219
|style='background: #ffffe6; |144
|0.21%
|0.19%
|0.26%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.16%
|-
|[[Asian Americans|Asian]] alone (NH)
|474
|684
|923
|style='background: #ffffe6; |592
|0.53%
|0.80%
|1.09%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.65%
|-
|[[Pacific Islander Americans|Pacific Islander]] alone (NH)
|N/A
|65
|30
|style='background: #ffffe6; |24
|N/A
|0.08%
|0.04%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.03%
|-
|[[Race and ethnicity in the United States census|Other Race]] alone (NH)
|146
|127
|106
|style='background: #ffffe6; |440
|0.16%
|0.15%
|0.12%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.48%
|-
|[[Multiracial Americans|Mixed Race or Multi-Racial]] (NH)
|N/A
|1,453
|1,286
|style='background: #ffffe6; |1,870
|N/A
|1.70%
|1.51%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |2.06%
|-
|[[Hispanic and Latino Americans|Hispanic or Latino]] (any race)
|12,530
|18,391
|28,621
|style='background: #ffffe6; |40,905
|14.13%
|21.53%
|33.71%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |45.01%
|-
|'''Total'''
|'''88,675'''
|'''85,403'''
|'''84,913'''
|style='background: #ffffe6; |'''90,871'''
|'''100.00%'''
|'''100.00%'''
|'''100.00%'''
|style='background: #ffffe6; |'''100.00%'''
|}

===2010 census===

The [[2010 United States census]] counted 84,913 people, 28,578 households, and 17,747 families in the city. The [[population density]] was {{convert|11101.9|/sqmi}}. There were 33,035 housing units at an average density of {{convert|4319.2|/sqmi}}. The racial makeup was 26.56% (22,549) [[White (U.S. census)|White]], 52.01% (44,160) [[Black (U.S. census)|Black or African American]], 0.70% (598) [[Native American (U.S. census)|Native American]], 1.19% (1,013) [[Asian (U.S. census)|Asian]], 0.13% (110) [[Pacific Islander (U.S. census)|Pacific Islander]], 15.31% (13,003) from [[Race and ethnicity in the United States census#Race|other races]], and 4.10% (3,480) from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. census)|Hispanic or Latino]] of any race were 33.71% (28,621) of the population.<ref name=Census2010/>

Of the 28,578 households, 32.0% had children under the age of 18; 25.1% were married couples living together; 28.1% had a female householder with no husband present and 37.9% were non-families. Of all households, 30.8% were made up of individuals and 9.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.79 and the average family size was 3.40.<ref name=Census2010/>

25.1% of the population were under the age of 18, 11.0% from 18 to 24, 32.5% from 25 to 44, 22.6% from 45 to 64, and 8.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 32.6 years. For every 100 females, the population had 106.5 males. For every 100 females ages 18 and older there were 107.2 males.<ref name=Census2010/>

The Census Bureau's 2006–2010 [[American Community Survey]] showed that (in 2010 [[inflation adjustment|inflation-adjusted]] dollars) [[median household income]] was $36,601 (with a margin of error of +/− $1,485) and the median family income was $41,491 (+/− $2,778). Males had a median income of $29,884 (+/− $1,715) versus $31,319 (+/− $2,398) for females. The per capita income for the city was $17,400 (+/− $571). About 22.4% of families and 24.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 36.3% of those under age 18 and 17.5% of those age 65 or over.<ref>[http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/ACS/10_5YR/DP03/0600000US3402174000 DP03: Selected Economic Characteristics from the 2006–2010 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates for Trenton city, Mercer County, New Jersey] {{Webarchive |url=https://archive.today/20200212085327/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/ACS/10_5YR/DP03/0600000US3402174000 |date=February 12, 2020 }}, [[United States Census Bureau]]. Accessed January 10, 2012.</ref>