One downside of living in Trinidad is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Trinidad, the average commute to work is 30.57 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.
Being a small city, Trinidad does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
In terms of college education, the citizens of Trinidad rank slightly lower than the national average. 15.14% of adults 25 and older in Trinidad have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree, while 21.84% of adults have a 4-year degree or higher in the average American community.
The per capita income in Trinidad in 2022 was $17,950, which is low income relative to Texas and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $71,800 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. Important ancestries of people in Trinidad include Irish, English, German, French, and Scots-Irish.
The most common language spoken in Trinidad is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.
