Trinity is a census-designated place (CDP) in Pasco County, Florida, United States. The population was 11,924 in 2020, according to the most recent census. The Trinity Community is named after Trinity College of Florida, a Bible college founded in 1932, when it relocated to the first occupied site in the communities developed by James Gills in the late 1980s. The main plaza is found near the high school, known as Mitchell Ranch Plaza. Trinity is located at the junction where Pasco, Hillsborough and Pinellas Counties meet. The community of Longleaf is located in Trinity and it is believed that the “Welcome Plank” originated in Longleaf.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of , all land.
Trinity is a community just north of the Pinellas and Hillsborough county borders in West Pasco County. It is currently considered part of the New Port Richey area.
The town of Trinity consists of higher priced single family homes and two luxury apartment complexes. A majority of Trinity is the Trinity Communities, which is made up of Champions Club, Trinity Oaks, Thousand Oaks, Wyndtree, Chelsea Place, Natures Hideaway, Foxwood, Trinity West and East, Heritage Springs and The Villages Of Trinity Lakes. Pasco County Fire-Rescue Station #17 covers most of Trinity and Station #15 has some areas. The Pasco County Sheriff's office is the primary law enforcement agency, with the Florida Highway Patrol covering some major roadways.
Demographics
2020 census
As of the 2020 census, Trinity had a population of 11,924. The median age was 47.9 years. 21.8% of residents were under the age of 18 and 25.5% of residents were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females there were 91.4 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over there were 90.8 males age 18 and over.
There were 4,478 households in Trinity, of which 32.6% had children under the age of 18 living in them. Of all households, 69.9% were married-couple households, 9.3% were households with a male householder and no spouse or partner present, and 16.0% were households with a female householder and no spouse or partner present. About 14.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 9.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.
! Race !! Number !! Percent
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| White || 9,932 || 83.3%
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| Black or African American || 282 || 2.4%
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| American Indian and Alaska Native || 24 || 0.2%
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| Asian || 405 || 3.4%
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| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander || 8 || 0.1%
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| Some other race || 257 || 2.2%
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| Two or more races || 1,016 || 8.5%
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| Hispanic or Latino (of any race) || 1,001 || 8.4%
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2000 census
As of the census Today, residents must use either Tampa International Airport or St. Pete/Clearwater International Airport.