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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Troy

Tennessee · 1,273 residents · 1.35 sq mi
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Troy has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $30,664. Population has grown 23% since 1990. 12% 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 $55,800.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 36.0
US median: 35.2
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 26%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

1,273
+23%since 1990
from 1,033 in 1990
1990 – 2025
943 / sq mi
+23%since 1990
from 765 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
36.0
−7%since 1990
from 38.8 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
9401K1K2K2K1990201020202024Troy
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$30,664
+25%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $18,654 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$15,255
+38%since 1990
from $11,049 in 1990
US average: $21,522
14.6%
+2.5 ptssince 1990
from 12.1% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$55,800
+26%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $33,500 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$403
+5%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $291 in 1990
US average: $602
70.0%
−4.7 ptssince 1990
from 74.7% in 1990
30.0% rent
1.8
+1%since 1990
from 1.8 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(1,033)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic97.3%(1,238)
Black1.3%(16)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(16)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score6.2%(79)
6
from 0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

11.8%
+4.4 ptssince 1990
from 7.4% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
68.3%
+18.6 ptssince 1990
from 49.7% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
4.4%
+0.7 ptssince 1990
from 3.7% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

12.7 min
−30%since 1990
from 18.0 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Troy, Tennessee?

Troy, Tennessee has about 1,273 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Troy, Tennessee?

The typical household in Troy, Tennessee earns about $30,664 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Troy, Tennessee expensive?

In Troy, Tennessee, the median home is worth about $55,800, and the typical rent is about $403 a month.

How educated are people in Troy, Tennessee?

About 11.8% of adults age 25 and over in Troy, Tennessee hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Troy, Tennessee?

About 14.6% of people in Troy, Tennessee live below the federal poverty line.

Has Troy, Tennessee grown since 1990?

Yes, Troy, Tennessee has grown since 1990. The population has added about 240 residents, a change of about 23 percent over that period.

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

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