COMPARING TWO PLACES
Heath vs Troy
PLACE A
Heath, Alabama
VS
PLACE B
Troy, Pennsylvania
Heath is 80% smaller than Troy. Heath earns more, with a median household income $14,839 higher.
HEATHTROYDIFFERENCE
Total population2491,227−80% vs Troy
Population density2801,561−1,281
Population growth-7.1%-7.8%+0.7 pts
Median age60.345.0+15.3
Male60.7%47.9%+12.7 pts
Female39.3%52.1%−12.7 pts
Foreign-born1.9%10.8%−8.9 pts
White, non-Hispanic83.1%80.1%+3.0 pts
Black10.9%5.5%+5.3 pts
Hispanic / Latino3.0%10.3%−7.3 pts
Asian1.9%1.6%+0.2 pts
Other1.1%2.4%−1.3 pts
Median household income$65,855$51,016+$14,839
Per capita income$46,660$28,576+$18,084
Poverty rate16.9%29.7%−12.8 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3700.495−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher11.6%23.5%−11.9 pts
Graduate degree1.3%10.2%−8.9 pts
Unemployment rate0.0%1.7%−1.7 pts
Labor force participation49.0%51.3%−2.3 pts
Median home value$89,200$155,900−$66,700
Median gross rent$377$603−$226
Owner-occupied51.7%61.0%−9.3 pts
Housing vacancy rate9.5%9.9%−0.4 pts
Rent-burdened households3.6%42.4%−38.8 pts
Average commute23.027.7−4.7
Worked from home4.1%4.5%−0.4 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured12.0%14.6%−2.6 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025