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Troy

Idaho · 890 residents · 0.79 sq mi
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Troy is home to 890 people in Idaho. Owners hold 77% of the housing stock. 1% of people here were born outside the United States. Renters pay $517 a month at the median. Households here earn about 24% more than in Idaho as a whole. Poverty is uncommon here, at 5.3% of people here.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 36.7
US median: 38.8
More educated
38% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 47%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

890
+12%since 2000
from 798 in 2000
1990 – 2025
36.7
+8%since 2000
from 34.1 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
0.79 sq mi
Population, 19902024
61470980590099519902000201020202024Troy
2024960
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 58.1%(72)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 97.6%(68)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 147.9%(70)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 197.3%(65)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 243.5%(31)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3413.8%(123)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4412.7%(113)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5412.1%(108)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6411.5%(102)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 749.9%(88)
US avg: 10%
75 to 844.2%(37)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over1.5%(13)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$72,891
+34%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $36,250 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$27,896
+68%since 2000
from $16,557 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
45.8%
+16.5 ptssince 2009
from 29.2% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
5.3%
−6.8 ptssince 2000
from 12.1% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade15.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services10.4%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration8.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing7.7%
US avg: 1.7%
Retail trade7.7%
US avg: 10%
Construction6.1%
US avg: 1.2%
Information5.9%
US avg: 11.1%
Transportation & warehousing3.6%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance1.8%
US avg: 5.5%
Manufacturing1.6%
US avg: 0.5%
Professional, scientific, technical1.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food1.1%
US avg: 2%
Education & health services0.7%
US avg: 0.8%
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Section 03

Housing

$212,900
+47%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $96,500 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$517
−25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $460 in 2000
US average: $1,124
77.2%
+7.3 ptssince 2000
from 69.9% in 2000
22.8% rent
2.72 people
+5%since 2009
from 2.60 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
2.9
+23%since 2009
from 2.4 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.1%(767)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.1%(1)
Asian0.4%(3)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic89.9%(800)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino5.3%(47)
Asian0.8%(7)
Other1.7%(15)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican0.5%(4)
Argentine0.3%(3)
Ancestry
German16.1%(140)
Swedish12.3%(107)
Irish11.8%(102)
American5.9%(51)
English5.4%(47)
Norwegian3.9%(34)
Italian3%(26)
Swiss2.5%(22)
Scotch-Irish2.2%(19)
Hungarian1.2%(10)
Polish0.9%(8)
+ 4 more ancestry groups with data
Danish0.5%(4)
French0.2%(2)
Greek0.2%(2)
Scottish0.2%(2)
Section 05

Education

38.3%
+14.6 ptssince 2000
from 23.7% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
97.5%
+5.4 ptssince 2000
from 92.0% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
9.6%
+2.8 ptssince 2000
from 6.8% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

24.3 min
+49%since 2000
from 16.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
92.2%
+31.8 ptssince 2009
from 60.4% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
2.8%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 5.8% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

6.0%
+2.2 ptssince 2011
from 3.8% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
73.1%
+2.0 ptssince 2011
from 71.0% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
71.3%
US average: 73.3%
41.0%
+5.4 ptssince 2009
from 35.7% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

51.0%
+4.0 ptssince 2009
from 47.0% in 2009
49.0%
−4.0 ptssince 2009
from 53.0% in 2009
1.2%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 3.3% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
5.0%
−6.9 ptssince 2013
from 11.9% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
95.3%
US average: 91.9%
87.3%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married27%(106)
Married59.2%(232)
Widowed1.5%(6)
Divorced12.2%(48)
Women 15+
Never married14.3%(51)
Married61.6%(220)
Widowed5.6%(20)
Divorced18.5%(66)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

5.0%
−6.9 ptssince 2013
from 11.9% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
65.1%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
12.7%
US average: 13.7%
11.4%
US average: 17.6%
12.2%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
0.9%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
78.8%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
23.5%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)24.3%(9)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)10.8%(4)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era64.9%(24)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 37 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Troy, Idaho?

Troy, Idaho has about 890 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Troy, Idaho?

The typical household in Troy, Idaho earns about $72,891 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Troy, Idaho expensive?

In Troy, Idaho, the median home is worth about $212,900, and the typical rent is about $517 a month.

How educated are people in Troy, Idaho?

About 38.3% of adults age 25 and over in Troy, Idaho hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Troy, Idaho?

About 5.3% of people in Troy, Idaho live below the federal poverty line.

Has Troy, Idaho grown since 1990?

Yes, Troy, Idaho has grown since 1990. The population has added about 244 residents, a change of about 38 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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