Trenton, North Carolina

Trenton is a town in Jones County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 238 in 2020 census. It is the county seat of Jones County.

Trenton is part of the New Bern, North Carolina Micropolitan Statistical Area.

History

Grace Episcopal Church and the Trenton Historic District are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all land.

{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:right"

|+Trenton racial composition

!scope="col"| Race

!scope="col"| Number

!scope="col"| Percentage

!scope="row"| White (non-Hispanic)

| 115

| 48.32%

!scope="row"| Black or African American (non-Hispanic)

| 79

| 33.19%

!scope="row"| Native American

| 3

| 1.26%

!scope="row"| Asian

| 6

| 2.52%

!scope="row"| Other/Mixed

| 24

| 10.08%

!scope="row"| Hispanic or Latino

| 11

| 4.62%

As of the 2020 United States census, there were 238 people, 119 households, and 86 families residing in the town.

As of the census