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Troy, AL

17,716 Population
28.3 square miles 625.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

25.3 ±1.5 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Troy, AL Micro Area: 31.6 ±0.4
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Alabama: 39.3 ±0.2

Economics

$28,552 ±$3,450 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in the Troy, AL Micro Area: $28,534 ±$1,896
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Alabama: $36,087 ±$217
$50,717 ±$11,625 Median household income
  • a little higher than the amount in the Troy, AL Micro Area: $48,677 † ±$5,631
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Alabama: $63,999 ±$399

25% ±4.1% (3,770  ±619) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Troy, AL Micro Area: 23.3% † 7,074 (±2.9% / ±874)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Alabama: 15.6% 772,360 (±0.2% / ±9,870)

18.2 minutes ±1.7 (137,945  ±16,216) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Troy, AL Micro Area: 20.3 272,465 (±0.9 / ±17,255)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Alabama: 25.5 51,818,964 (±0.2 / ±379,037)

Families

6,397 ±338 Number of households
  • the Troy, AL Micro Area: 12,484 ±449
  • Alabama: 1,997,247 ±6,490
2.4 ±0.1 (15,069  ±72) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in the Troy, AL Micro Area: 2.4 30,332 (±0.1 / ±49)
  • a little less than the figure in Alabama: 2.5 4,948,158

3.3% ±1.5% (197  ±91) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little less than the rate in the Troy, AL Micro Area: 3.5% † 320 (±1.3% / ±119)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Alabama: 5% 59,417 (±0.2% / ±2,024)

Housing

8,267 ±300 Number of housing units
  • the Troy, AL Micro Area: 16,238 ±38
  • Alabama: 2,337,265 ±430

$231,400 ±$13,913 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.5 times the amount in the Troy, AL Micro Area: $157,600 ±$10,549
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Alabama: $209,900 ±$1,076

18% ±2.7% (3,150  ±479.9) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Troy, AL Micro Area: 12.3% † 4,029 (±1.6% / ±536.2)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Alabama: 11.8% 591,202 (±0.2% / ±10,901.5)

Social

92.5% ±6.4% (8,250  ±635.5) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Troy, AL Micro Area: 86.6% 16,777 (±4.1% / ±795.2)
  • a little higher than the rate in Alabama: 88.6% 3,078,391 (±0.4% / ±14,060.2)
39.7% ±4.3% (3,545  ±403.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.4 times the rate in the Troy, AL Micro Area: 28% 5,428 (±2.4% / ±460.5)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Alabama: 28.4% 985,483 (±0.2% / ±8,202.2)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

4.5% ±1% (797  ±172) Foreign-born population
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in the Troy, AL Micro Area: 3.6% 1,173
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Alabama: 4% 203,578

7.1% ±1.6% (1,063  ±233) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in the Troy, AL Micro Area: 7% † 1,861 (±1.1% / ±281)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Alabama: 7.7% 303,253 (±0.1% / ±4,702)
1,063 Total veterans ±233 957 Male ±227 106 Female ±81

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