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Troy borough, Pennsylvania

City

Population: 1,373 (2023 estimate)

Located in Pennsylvania , Pennsylvania

Census Bureau data for Troy borough 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.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Troy borough

What is the median household income in Troy borough?
The median household income in Troy borough is $49,583 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Troy borough?
The poverty rate in Troy borough is 13.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Troy borough?
$148,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Troy borough?
The median gross rent in Troy borough is $633 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Troy borough residents have a college degree?
22.1% of adults in Troy borough hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,373
Median Income
$49,583
Median Home Value
$148,600
Poverty Rate
13.4%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
0.5%
Median Age
45.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: $-4,792 (-8.8%) Home Value: +$9,100 (+6.5%) Poverty Rate: +7.9 pp (+143.6%) Bachelor's+: -1.1 pp (-4.7%) Unemployment: -5.7 pp (-91.9%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,373
Median Age 45.0
Female 57.0%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 7.9% White (non-Hisp.) 85.9% Black 2.2% Asian 2.1% Two or More 9.2% Other 0.5%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
1.1%
Japanese
0.5%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
6.0%
Puerto Rican
0.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $49,583 ±$8,585
-$26,498 vs. state
Per Capita Income $79,017
Median Family Income $75,882
Poverty Rate 13.4%
+5.3 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 2.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate —
SNAP Recipients 13.2%
Social Security Income —
Retirement Income 33.5%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
9.4%
$10–15k
8.5%
$15–25k
9.0%
$25–35k
12.6%
$35–50k
11.4%
$50–75k
8.8%
$75–100k
20.9%
$100–150k
10.6%
$150–200k
4.1%
$200k+
4.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 596
Owner-Occupied 58.6%
Renter-Occupied 41.4%
Vacancy Rate 6.9%
Median Home Value $148,600
-$91,900 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $633
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 10.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 34.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
3.7%
$50–100k
7.1%
$100–200k
40.0%
$200–300k
18.2%
$300–500k
4.0%
$1M+
0.6%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
27.8%
$500–1k
52.8%
$1–1.5k
19.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
13.9%
1 vehicle
43.8%
2 vehicles
24.5%
3+
17.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
62.9%
Single-fam. att.
2.0%
2–4 units
11.2%
5–19 units
3.2%
20+ units
13.4%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
29.7%
1940–1969
9.7%
1970–1999
8.2%
2000–2009
3.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 86.9%
Bachelor's or Higher 22.1%
-12.4 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 9.8%
Some College / Associate 10.6%
Less Than High School 5.6%
Enrolled in School —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 48.6%
Unemployment Rate 0.5%
-4.7 pp vs. state
Work from Home 4.2%
Self-Employed 1.5%
Government Workers 15.8%
Private For-Profit 82.7%
Industry
Edu/Health
33.9%
Manufacturing
26.1%
Retail
9.3%
Arts/Entmt.
5.8%
Prof. Services
5.6%
Finance
4.8%
Construction
4.3%
Transportation
4.2%
Public Admin
2.0%
Agriculture
0.3%
Occupation
Management
37.5%
Production
27.9%
Sales
16.4%
Food Prep
14.5%
Construction
3.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 30.8 min
Drove Alone 61.7%
Carpool 21.7%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 4.2%
Walked 12.4%
Bicycle —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 555
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size —
Married-Couple Households 43.1%
Single-Mother Households —
Single-Father Households —
Living Alone —
Households with Children 8.8%
Multigenerational —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
2.3%
5–9
4.0%
10–14
2.7%
15–19
3.8%
20–24
7.5%
25–34
19.2%
35–44
10.5%
45–54
10.1%
55–64
6.4%
65–74
13.5%
75–84
9.5%
85+
7.2%
Under 18: 10.8% Working age (18–64): 89.2% 65 and over: 20.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 8.9%
Naturalized Citizen 87.7%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 7.4%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
80.3%
Asia
18.0%
Europe
1.6%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 7.3%
With a Disability 19.8%
Cognitive Difficulty —
Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 91.7%
Uninsured 8.3%
Employer Insurance —
Medicaid —
Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 84.0%
Has a Computer 88.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago 81.8%
Moved from Abroad 2.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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