Todd County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 31.9. This is about average.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 9.25. This is about average. There were 12 monitors within city limits.
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 16.6. This is better than average. There were 21 monitors within city limits.
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 1.53. This is significantly better than average. There were 2 monitors within city limits.
Drinking water stations with addresses in Trenton and their reported violations in the past:
TRENTON WATER WORKS (Population served: 990, Purch_surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-27-2005 and DEC-31-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (OCT-27-2005)
- PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between DEC-02-2004 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2004 and DEC-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUL-01-2004)
- CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between JUL-2004 and DEC-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUL-01-2004)
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-2003 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-25-2004), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-25-2004)
- 24 regular monitoring violations
- 4 other older monitoring violations
CHERRY GROVE GOLF COURSE (Population served: 30, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Acute (TCR) - In JUN-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-10-2004), St Formal NOV issued (JUL-10-2004)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-10-2004), St Formal NOV issued (JUL-10-2004)
Past monitoring violations:
- PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between JUL-10-2004 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUL-10-2004)
- 3 routine major monitoring violations
- 3 minor monitoring violations
- 3 regular monitoring violations
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 11.7%
(5.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 24.8% for Black residents)
Average household size:
| This city: | 2.4 people | | Kentucky: | 2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 68.8% | | Whole state: | 69.6% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This city: | 1.7% | | Whole state: | 4.5% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Trenton, KY
Trenton compared to Kentucky state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage above state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage below state average.
- Number of college students significantly below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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Banks with branches in Trenton (2011 data):
- United Southern Bank: Trenton Branch at 112 South Main Street, branch established on 1922/06/30. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $252.2 mil, Deposits: $221.3 mil, headquarters in Hopkinsville, KY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 8 total offices, Holding Company: Todd Bancshares, Inc.
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (50%)
- Electricity (43%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%)
- Utility gas (2%)
- Coal or coke (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Todd County Kentucky:
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Religion statistics for Trenton (based on Todd County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 66.67%
| Here |  | 66.7% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Churches of Christ | Amish; Other Groups | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) |
| Adherents | 61.3% | 16.0% | 5.8% | 3.4% | 3.0% |
| Congregations | 28.6% | 22.4% | 14.3% | 8.2% | 4.1% |
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| Name | LDS (Mormon) Church | Church of the Nazarene | Catholic Church | Old Order Amish | Other |
| Adherents | 2.1% | 2.0% | 1.9% | 1.2% | 3.2% |
| Congregations | 2.0% | 2.0% | 4.1% | 2.0% | 12.2% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Tables represent county-level data.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 3 | Todd County: | 2.50 / 10,000 pop. | | Kentucky: | 2.19 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1 | Todd County: | 0.83 / 10,000 pop. | | Kentucky: | 0.74 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 7 | Todd County: | 5.82 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 4.36 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 6 | Here: | 4.99 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 5.74 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | This county: | 10.3% | | Kentucky: | 11.0% |
Adult obesity rate: | Todd County: | 30.6% | | Kentucky: | 30.0% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | This county: | 15.4% | | State: | 15.9% |
| Local government employment and payroll (March 2007) |
| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
1 | $2,125 | $25,500 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
1 | $2,465 | $29,580 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
1 | $2,465 | $29,580 | 2 | $850 |
| Totals for Government |
3 | $7,055 | $28,220 | 2 | $850 |
Trenton government finances in 2002:
- Charges - All Other: $12,000 ($31.33)
- Current Operations - Water Utilities: $95,000 ($248.04)
Financial Administration: $43,000 ($112.27)
Police Protection: $15,000 ($39.16)
Housing & Community Development: $11,000 ($28.72)
Fire Protection: $8,000 ($20.89)
Regular Highways: $1,000 ($2.61)
- Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $9,000 ($23.50)
- General - Interest on Debt: $0 ($0.00)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $111,000 ($289.82)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $98,000 ($255.87)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $13,000 ($33.94)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $10,000 ($26.11)
Interest Earnings: $5,000 ($13.05)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $270,000 ($704.96)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $130,000 ($339.43)
- State Intergovernmental - All Other: $20,000 ($52.22)
Highways: $6,000 ($15.67)
- Tax - Property: $26,000 ($67.89)
NEC: $20,000 ($52.22)
Public Utilities: $1,000 ($2.61)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $52,000 ($135.77)
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $7,000 ($18.28)
6.38% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,043 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.38% | | Kentucky average: | 6.98% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
6.62% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($25,011 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.62% | | Kentucky average: | 6.74% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Trenton:
- WKDA (1200 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: RADIO NASHVILLE, INC.)
- WNQM (1300 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WNQM. INC.)
- WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
- WLAC (1510 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WAMB (1160 AM; 50 kW; DONELSON, TN; Owner: GREAT SOUTHERN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WJQI (540 AM; 1 kW; CLARKSVILLE, TN; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF TUCKESSEE, LLC)
- WCTZ (1550 AM; 3 kW; CLARKSVILLE, TN; Owner: WINSTON COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WEKT (1070 AM; 1 kW; ELKTON, KY; Owner: M & R BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WRUS (610 AM; 2 kW; RUSSELLVILLE, KY; Owner: LOGAN RADIO INCORPORATED)
- WJMR (1370 AM; 1 kW; FORT CAMPBELL, KY; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF TUCKESSEE, LLC)
- WPLN (1430 AM; 15 kW; MADISON, TN)
- WJZM (1400 AM; 1 kW; CLARKSVILLE, TN; Owner: COMBERLAND RADIO PARTNERS, INC.)
- WWAM (820 AM; daytime; 50 kW; JASPER, TN; Owner: SHELTON BROADCASTING SYSTEM)
Strongest FM radio stations in Trenton:
- WUBT (101.1 FM; RUSSELLVILLE, KY; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WVVR (100.3 FM; HOPKINSVILLE, KY; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF TUCKESSEE, LLC)
- WNKJ (89.3 FM; HOPKINSVILLE, KY; Owner: PENNYRILE CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY, INC.)
- WZZP (97.5 FM; HOPKINSVILLE, KY; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF TUCKESSEE, LLC)
- WCVQ (107.9 FM; FORT CAMPBELL, KY; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF TUCKESSEE, LLC)
- WQXQ (101.9 FM; CENTRAL CITY, KY; Owner: STARLIGHT BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WQZQ-FM (102.5 FM; DICKSON, TN; Owner: MONTGOMERY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WMAK (96.3 FM; MURFREESBORO, TN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
- WGFX (104.5 FM; GALLATIN, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WRVW (107.5 FM; LEBANON, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WSM-FM (95.5 FM; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WJXA (92.9 FM; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
- WKDZ-FM (106.5 FM; CADIZ, KY; Owner: HAM BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WHOP-FM (98.7 FM; HOPKINSVILLE, KY; Owner: HOP BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WAPX-FM (91.7 FM; CLARKSVILLE, TN; Owner: AUSTIN PEAY STATE UNIVERSITY)
- WJOI-FM (94.3 FM; SPRINGFIELD, TN; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF TUCKESSEE, LLC)
TV broadcast stations around Trenton:
- WTVF (Channel 5; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: NEWSCHANNEL 5 NETWORK, LP)
- WNPX (Channel 28; COOKEVILLE, TN; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
- WUXP-TV (Channel 30; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WUXP LICENSEE, LLC)
- WKMA-TV (Channel 35; MADISONVILLE, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
- WSMV-TV (Channel 4; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
- WZTV (Channel 17; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WZTV LICENSEE, LLC)
- WPGD (Channel 50; HENDERSONVILLE, TN; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- WCKV-LP (Channel 49; CLARKSVILLE, ETC., TN; Owner: TN MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
- WKAG-CA (Channel 43; HOPKINSVILLE, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY NEW ERA, INC.)
Trenton fatal accident list:
May 9, 2007 07:52 AM, Sr-475, Lat: 36.732878, Lon: -87.276347, Vehicles: 1, Fatalities: 1
Oct 28, 1997 06:00 AM, 0104, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Apr 6, 1978 08:45 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 3 - 4 Mi S On 104 (Lat: 36.672278 Lon: -87.296667), Call Sign: KNCW233, Licensee ID: L00559357
Assigned Frequencies: 152.915 MHz Grant Date: 09/25/2002, Expiration Date: 12/09/2012
Registrant: Smith, James R:smith, J D Dba Smith Brothers, 3990 Clarksville Rd, Trenton, KY 42286 - 1.4 Mi S On Hwy 104 (Lat: 36.711444 Lon: -87.274444), Call Sign: KNDT483, Licensee ID: L00557274
Assigned Frequencies: 151.520 MHz Grant Date: 08/13/2002, Expiration Date: 09/02/2012
Registrant: Maurice Chester, 1115 Clarksville Rd, Trenton, KY 42286, Phone: (502) 466-5666 - Rt 1 Trenton Ky Fm Elkton Ky W 68 (Lat: 36.799500 Lon: -87.255000), Call Sign: KZL817
Assigned Frequencies: 154.625 MHz Grant Date: 05/24/2001, Expiration Date: 03/04/2011
Registrant: Hampton Bros, 3075 Tress Shop Rd, Trenton, KY 42286, Phone: (502) 466-5607
FAA Registered Aircraft: 4 - Aircraft: CAMPBELL MARK R RANS S 12XL (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: BOMBARDIER ROTAX (ALL) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 110AR , Serial Number: 07950625, Year manufactured: 1996, Airworthiness Date: 05/25/1996
Registrant (Individual): Mark R Campbell, Po Box 297, Trenton, KY 42286 - Aircraft: BUCKEYE DREAM MACHINE (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 582 (65 HP) (2 Cycle)
N-Number: 2648T , Serial Number: 3470, Year manufactured: 1997, Airworthiness Date: 10/05/2007
Registrant (Individual): David T Jones, 111 Lawson Poindexter Rd, Trenton, KY 42286 - Aircraft: HOHENSTEIN DUANE CONDOR (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: 2 Cycle
N-Number: 816DH , Serial Number: 931-980-2164
Registrant (Individual): Duane A Hohenstein, 465 Dogwood Ln, Trenton, KY 42286 - Aircraft: BEECH 35-C33 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 138 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR I0-470 SERIES (260 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 8901U , Serial Number: CD-936, Year manufactured: 1965, Airworthiness Date: 03/21/1968
Registrant (Individual): Mark R Campbell, Po Box 317, Trenton, KY 42286
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
| Most common first names in Trenton, KY among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Mary | 23 | 79.3 years |
| John | 17 | 73.5 years |
| William | 14 | 71.6 years |
| James | 14 | 77.5 years |
| Robert | 13 | 75.2 years |
| George | 8 | 80.0 years |
| Lewis | 6 | 70.5 years |
| Ruth | 5 | 70.8 years |
| Henry | 5 | 74.8 years |
| Pauline | 5 | 79.0 years |
| Most common last names in Trenton, KY among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Smith | 17 | 74.1 years |
| Dickinson | 12 | 79.4 years |
| Overton | 10 | 71.6 years |
| Camp | 9 | 70.9 years |
| Seay | 8 | 66.7 years |
| Sadler | 7 | 86.4 years |
| Haley | 7 | 71.6 years |
| Luttrull | 7 | 79.3 years |
| Hampton | 7 | 76.1 years |
| Green | 7 | 73.5 years |
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