In Trinidad, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 30.57 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly 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.
The percentage of adults in Trinidad with college degrees is slightly lower than the national average of 21.84% for all communities. 15.14% of adults in Trinidad have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Trinidad in 2018 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.
