Town in Montgomery County, North Carolina · 3.7 sq mi · 838 people per sq mi
About 3,100 people live in Troy. The typical household earns $51,731, and the median resident is 36.9 years old.
2026 projection
From 2,838 in 2020
Poverty rate 20.16%
Men 36.6 · Women 37
1870–2026
3,065
2026 projection
8% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1870–2026
3,065
2026 projection
8% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 3,065 | +45 | 1.49% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3,020 | +1 | 0.03% |
| 2024 | 3,019 | +29 | 0.97% |
| 2023 | 2,990 | +57 | 1.94% |
| 2022 | 2,933 | -10 | 0.34% |
| 2021 | 2,943 | +105 | 3.70% |
| 2020 | 2,838 | -423 | 12.97% |
| 2019 | 3,261 | +38 | 1.18% |
| 2018 | 3,223 | -134 | 3.99% |
| 2017 | 3,357 | +53 | 1.60% |
Showing 10 of 30 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 29 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 5 residents
31% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 31% | 31% | 32% |
| Never married | 48% | 51% | 46% |
| Divorced | 10% | 11% | 10% |
| Widowed | 8% | 5% | 11% |
| Separated | 2% | 3% | 2% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau