Trinidad is a tiny city located in the state of Texas. With a population of 853 people and two associated neighborhoods, Trinidad is the 854th largest community in Texas.Unlike some cities, Trinidad isn’t mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Trinidad are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Trinidad is a city of service providers, professionals, and production and manufacturing workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Trinidad who work in food service (11.11%), law enforcement and fire fighting (9.21%), and healthcare (8.67%). In Trinidad, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 32.01 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average. Trinidad is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.The citizens of Trinidad are slightly less educated than the national average of 21.84% for the average city or town: 16.32% of adults in Trinidad have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree The per capita income in Trinidad in 2022 was $21,787, which is low income relative to Texas and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $87,148 for a family of four. However, Trinidad contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Trinidad is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Trinidad home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Trinidad residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Trinidad also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 12.09% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Trinidad include Irish, English, German, French, and Italian. The most common language spoken in Trinidad is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.
