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Wednesday, September 2, 2026
Population
91,506
US Census estimate, July 2025
Median home value
$160,700
Owner-occupied units

Trenton, NJ

New Jersey · 40.224° N, 74.764° W · 8 sq mi

Trenton is a city in New Jersey, with a population of 91,506 and about 12,031 residents per square mile. The median household earns $52,537 a year, and the median home is worth $160,700.

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Size & density

Land area
8 sq mi
Water excluded
Population density
12,031
People per square mile
Rank by population
#402
Of cities on this site
Rank by area
#851
Of cities on this site

Money & housing

Median household income
$52,537
US median ≈ $78,538
Median gross rent
$1,294
Per month
Homeownership
37.9%
US ≈ 65%
Average commute
26.9 min
One way

People

Median age
34.8
US median 39.1
Bachelor's degree +
16.2%
Age 25 and over
Foreign born
30.9%
Households
32,052
2.74 people each

Climate · 2021–2025 average

Clear days 21/yr Mostly or fully clear sky
Days with rain 153/yr 0.01 in or more
Days with snow 18/yr
Days above 90° 26/yr
Below freezing 78/yr
Annual rainfall 45.6in Inches per year, scaled to 70 in — the rows above count days
Warmest month
July
Average high 88°F
Coldest month
January
Average low 27°F

What people here do for work

Education & health care 21.7%
Professional & business services 11.5%
Transport & utilities 10.7%
Retail trade 10.3%

Top four industries · share of all workers · ACS 2024

Wealthiest person in New Jersey

Name
John Overdeck
Forbes, Apr 2025
Net worth
$7.4B
As of 25 Apr 2025 — not live
Lives in
Millburn
Source of wealth
Hedge funds

Compiled from public reporting, not from an official dataset, and not independently verified.

Largest employer in New Jersey · private sector

Employer
RWJBarnabas Health
Sector
Healthcare

Compiled from public reporting, not from an official dataset, and not independently verified. Government employers are excluded.

Largest public company in New Jersey

Company
Johnson & Johnson
Revenue
$88.8B
Fiscal year 2024
Headquarters
New Brunswick
Ticker
JNJ

Compiled from public reporting, not from an official dataset, and not independently verified.

State of New Jersey

State bird
Eastern Goldfinch
State flower
Common Violet
State capital
Trenton
Nickname
The Garden State

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