Trenton is affected by several diverse economic factors, yet agriculture has the biggest impact. According to the 2000 census, Grundy County had 3,462 residents living outside of incorporated areas; 1,400 of these people are farmers with 776 farms in the county.
Community Profile
Infrastructure
Service employment is by far the largest non-farm employer with 59 percent employed in the service field. Government jobs account for 20 percent of our work force. Manufacturing is third, employing 14 percent.
The City of Trenton is part of the Grundy County Enhanced Enterprise Zone.
Trenton’s EEZ Ordinance
Schedule of Incentives
EEZ Map of Grundy County
Contact Person
Ralph Boots
Community Development Director
1100 Main Street
Trenton, MO 64683
(660) 359-4310
FAX: (660) 359-2284
rboots@trentonmo.com