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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Troy

Missouri · 6,737 residents · 7.719 sq mi
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Troy has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $40,332. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 77% since 1990. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $92,700.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 32.1
US median: 35.2
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 35%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

6,737
+77%since 1990
from 3,813 in 1990
1990 – 2025
873 / sq mi
+77%since 1990
from 494 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
32.1
+2%since 1990
from 31.5 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
3K6K9K12K15K1990201020202024Troy
202414K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$40,332
+41%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $21,690 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$17,666
+68%since 1990
from $10,521 in 1990
US average: $21,522
11.0%
−3.0 ptssince 1990
from 14.0% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$92,700
+35%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $52,200 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$455
+3%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $334 in 1990
US average: $602
65.1%
+1.0 ptssince 1990
from 64.1% in 1990
34.9% rent
2.3
−4%since 1990
from 2.4 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic93.7%(3,573)
Black4.2%(160)
Hispanic / Latino1.8%(70)
Asian0.5%(19)
Diversity Score18.9%(720)
2000
White, non-Hispanic93%(6,265)
Black2.9%(193)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(115)
Asian0.1%(9)
Diversity Score11.6%(782)
12
−39%since 1990
from 19 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

14.9%
+4.1 ptssince 1990
from 10.8% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
78.3%
+15.4 ptssince 1990
from 62.9% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
6.2%
+1.4 ptssince 1990
from 4.8% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

15.5 min
−34%since 1990
from 23.6 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Troy, Missouri?

Troy, Missouri has about 6,737 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Troy, Missouri?

The typical household in Troy, Missouri earns about $40,332 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 $92,700, and the typical rent is about $455 a month.

How educated are people in Troy, Missouri?

About 14.9% 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 11.0% of people in Troy, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

Has Troy, Missouri grown since 1990?

Yes, Troy, Missouri has grown since 1990. The population has added about 2,924 residents, a change of about 77 percent over that period.

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

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