Census Bureau data for Troy city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Troy city
- What is the median household income in Troy city?
- The median household income in Troy city is $47,595 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Troy city?
- The poverty rate in Troy city is 8.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Troy city?
- $214,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Troy city?
- The median gross rent in Troy city is $943 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Troy city residents have a college degree?
- 36.5% of adults in Troy city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
17,733
Median Income
$47,595
Median Home Value
$214,100
Poverty Rate
8.4%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.1%
Median Age
24.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$16,080 (+51%)
Home Value:
+$60,100 (+39%)
Poverty Rate:
-5.8 pp (-40.8%)
Bachelor's+:
+6.3 pp (+20.9%)
Unemployment:
-2.5 pp (-44.6%)
Demographics
Total Population
17,733
Median Age
24.0
Female
52.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.1%
White (non-Hisp.) 51.4%
Black 41.0%
Asian 3.3%
Two or More 2.2%
Other 0.1%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
1.5%
Chinese
0.9%
Korean
0.5%
Vietnamese
0.3%
Filipino
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
1.2%
Puerto Rican
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$47,595
±$9,696
-$14,432 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$68,772
Median Family Income
$73,459
Poverty Rate
8.4%
-2.9 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
13.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
10.5%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
18.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
11.2%
$10–15k
5.0%
$15–25k
15.4%
$25–35k
8.1%
$35–50k
12.6%
$50–75k
17.8%
$75–100k
7.6%
$100–150k
10.9%
$150–200k
7.1%
$200k+
4.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
8,022
Owner-Occupied
47.2%
Renter-Occupied
52.8%
Vacancy Rate
21.1%
Median Home Value
$214,100
+$19,000 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$943
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
16.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
51.4%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
13.6%
$50–100k
5.4%
$100–200k
8.1%
$200–300k
29.9%
$300–500k
17.9%
$500k–$1M
5.4%
$1M+
1.6%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
8.5%
$500–1k
45.6%
$1–1.5k
36.8%
$1.5–2k
8.0%
$2–2.5k
1.2%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
7.0%
1 vehicle
37.4%
2 vehicles
33.7%
3+
21.9%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
56.9%
Single-fam. att.
0.7%
2–4 units
6.3%
5–19 units
3.3%
20+ units
5.6%
Mobile home
12.4%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
3.0%
1940–1969
4.7%
1970–1999
13.6%
2000–2009
16.5%
2010+
17.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
92.5%
Bachelor's or Higher
36.5%
+8.7 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
15.5%
Some College / Associate
24.8%
Less Than High School
2.3%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
56.5%
Unemployment Rate
3.1%
-1.7 pp vs. state
Work from Home
3.7%
Self-Employed
3.0%
Government Workers
23.8%
Private For-Profit
73.3%
Industry
Edu/Health
28.7%
Retail
14.3%
Manufacturing
12.1%
Arts/Entmt.
11.0%
Prof. Services
9.3%
Transportation
8.5%
Public Admin
6.4%
Finance
2.3%
Information
1.9%
Construction
1.8%
Wholesale
1.2%
Agriculture
0.4%
Occupation
Management
42.9%
Food Prep
21.0%
Sales
19.0%
Production
12.3%
Construction
4.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
17.7 min
Drove Alone
85.8%
Carpool
5.5%
Public Transit
0.5%
Work from Home
3.7%
Walked
2.8%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
6,333
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
33.3%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
10.8%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.9%
5–9
4.8%
10–14
4.0%
15–19
13.8%
20–24
23.0%
25–34
12.3%
35–44
8.8%
45–54
8.0%
55–64
4.5%
65–74
5.0%
75–84
5.7%
85+
3.6%
Under 18: 16.0%
Working age (18–64): 84.0%
65 and over: 10.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
3.8%
Naturalized Citizen
26.1%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
2.4%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
78.3%
Europe
11.4%
Latin America
5.4%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
6.5%
With a Disability
12.1%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
92.6%
Uninsured
7.4%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
85.8%
Has a Computer
95.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago
80.4%
Moved from Abroad
0.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023