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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Troy

Missouri · 3,813 residents · 7.719 sq mi
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Troy has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $21,690. Population has fallen 43% since 2000, a loss of 2,924 residents. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $52,200.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 31.5
US median: 33.0
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 26%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

3,813
−43%vs 2000
vs 6,737 in 2000
1990 – 2025
494 / sq mi
−43%vs 2000
vs 873 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
31.5
−2%vs 2000
vs 32.1 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
3K6K9K12K15K1990201020202024Troy
202414K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$21,690
−29%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $40,332 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$10,521
−40%vs 2000
vs $17,666 in 2000
US average: $14,340
14.0%
+3.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 11.0% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$52,200
−26%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $92,700 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$334
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $455 in 2000
US average: $450
64.1%
−1.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 65.1% in 2000
35.9% rent
2.4
+5%vs 2000
vs 2.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93%(6,265)
Black2.9%(193)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(115)
Asian0.1%(9)
Other0%
Diversity Score11.6%(782)
1990
White, non-Hispanic93.7%(3,573)
Black4.2%(160)
Hispanic / Latino1.8%(70)
Asian0.5%(19)
Other1.6%(61)
Diversity Score18.9%(720)
19
+63%vs 2000
vs 12 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

10.8%
−4.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 14.9% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
62.9%
−15.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 78.3% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
4.8%
−1.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 6.2% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

23.6 min
+52%vs 2000
vs 15.5 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Troy, Missouri?

Troy, Missouri has about 3,813 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Troy, Missouri?

The typical household in Troy, Missouri earns about $21,690 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Troy, Missouri expensive?

In Troy, Missouri, the median home is worth about $52,200, and the typical rent is about $334 a month.

How educated are people in Troy, Missouri?

About 10.8% of adults age 25 and over in Troy, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Troy, Missouri?

About 14.0% of people in Troy, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

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

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