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Troy, Alabama

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StatisticTroyAlabamaUnited States
Total Population17,7165,086,768334,922,499
Median Household Income$50,717$63,999$80,734
Median Age25.339.338.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher39.7%28.4%35.7%
Median Home Value$231,400$209,900$332,700
Median Gross Rent$922$1,007$1,413
Poverty Rate25.0%15.6%12.5%
Unemployment Rate2.7%4.7%5.2%
Foreign Born4.5%4.0%14.1%
Homeownership Rate47.3%70.2%65.2%
Average Commute Time18.225.526.4
Worked from Home3.8%8.8%15.1%
Married-Couple Households31.1%46.1%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Troy, Alabama

Age in Troy, Alabama

StatisticTroyAlabamaUnited States
Median Age25.339.338.9
Under 18 %15.3%22.2%22.0%
Age 18-24 %34.3%9.5%9.1%
Age 25-34 %12.4%12.9%13.7%
Age 35-44 %8.9%12.4%13.2%
Age 45-64 %17.7%25.2%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %11.4%17.8%17.2%

Households and families in Troy, Alabama

StatisticTroyAlabamaUnited States
Households6,3971,997,247129,227,496
Average Household Size2.42.52.5
Family Households50.0%64.5%64.2%
Households with Children21.9%29.0%29.5%
Single-Parent Families18.9%18.4%17.3%
People Living Alone36.0%30.8%28.7%
Never Married59.5%31.9%34.4%

Income and poverty in Troy, Alabama

StatisticTroyAlabamaUnited States
Per Capita Income$28,552$36,087$44,673
Households Under $25,00028.7%19.7%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99915.2%16.7%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99912.2%15.5%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More4.8%7.8%13.4%
Poverty Rate25.0%15.6%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty45.6%34.4%28.2%
SNAP Households12.3%13.7%n/a

Housing in Troy, Alabama

StatisticTroyAlabamaUnited States
Housing Units8,2672,337,265143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes60.3%69.1%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units15.3%11.7%19.1%
Vacancy Rate22.6%14.5%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,987.01,986.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied52.7%29.8%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income34.3%29.5%30.6%
Median Property Tax$707$788n/a

Education in Troy, Alabama

StatisticTroyAlabamaUnited States
Less than High School7.5%11.4%10.4%
High School Graduate25.8%30.3%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree27.0%29.9%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree24.3%17.3%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree15.4%11.1%14.1%

Work and commuting in Troy, Alabama

StatisticTroyAlabamaUnited States
Labour Force Participation56.2%58.3%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work87.9%80.6%68.8%
Public Transit0.3%0.3%3.2%
Walked to Work1.7%1.1%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes58.8%25.5%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour8.4%6.9%8.6%
Households Without a Car6.3%5.4%n/a

Origins and language in Troy, Alabama

StatisticTroyAlabamaUnited States
Born in State of Residence73.8%67.5%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens0.9%1.6%7.4%
Non-Citizens3.6%2.4%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home94.0%94.0%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home1.4%3.9%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency5.1%4.5%16.7%

Cities near Troy

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.