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Troy

County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
3.66

Troy is a town located in Montgomery County, North Carolina. Troy has a 2026 population of 3,039. It is also the county seat of Montgomery County. Troy is currently growing at a rate of 1.03% annually and its population has increased by 6.44% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,855 in 2020.

The median household income in Troy is $51,731 with a poverty rate of 20.16%. The median age in Troy is 36.9 years: 36.6 years for males, and 37 years for females. For every 100 females there are 114.0 males.

3K
Total Population
830
Density (mi²)
31 1.03%
Growth

Troy Population

Troy Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20263,039311.03%
20253,008301.01%
20242,97850.17%
20232,973531.82%
20222,920-4-0.14%
20212,924692.42%
20202,855-3-0.1%
20193,261381.18%
20183,223-134-3.99%
20173,357531.6%
20163,304-103-3.02%
20153,407300.89%
20143,377-10-0.3%
20133,387-58-1.68%
20123,445-48-1.37%
20113,493-4-0.11%
20103,4973089.66%
20003,430260.76%
19903,40470225.98%
19802,7021807.14%
19602,52200%

Median Age

Overall: 36.9 years
Female: 37 years
Male: 36.6 years

Troy Adults

There are 2,461 adults, (554 of whom are seniors) in Troy.

Sex Ratio

Female: 1,367 (46.7%)
Male: 1,559 (53.3%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Troy includes 58.07% White, 26.01% Black or African American, 4.75% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,69958.07%
Black or African American76126.01%
Two or more races32110.97%
Other race1394.75%
Native American60.21%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races1866.36%
Other race1344.58%
White581.98%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,64156.08%
Black or African American76126.01%
Two or more races1354.61%
Native American60.21%
Other race50.17%

Troy Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Troy 's average per capita income is $35,427. Household income levels show a median of $51,731. The poverty rate stands at 20.16%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$67,232-
Households$51,731$74,672
Families$51,490$79,117
Non Families$28,419$43,913

$35,427

Average Income

$51,731

Median Household Income

20.16%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)