COMPARING TWO PLACES
Troy vs Corinth
PLACE A
Troy, AL
VS
PLACE B
Corinth, MS
Troy and Corinth are close in size. Corinth earns more, with a median household income $2,583 higher. Troy has grown faster since 2000 (0% vs -6%).
TROYCORINTHDIFFERENCE
Total population33,68834,569−3% vs Corinth
Population density5086−36
Population growth0.3%-6.3%+6.6 pts
Median age31.640.0−8.4
Male47.5%49.1%−1.6 pts
Female52.5%50.9%+1.6 pts
Foreign-born3.6%2.9%+0.7 pts
White, non-Hispanic54.6%79.7%−25.1 pts
Black37.1%10.2%+26.9 pts
Hispanic / Latino2.7%3.8%−1.1 pts
Asian1.9%0.5%+1.4 pts
Other3.7%5.9%−2.2 pts
Median household income$48,677$51,260−$2,583
Per capita income$28,534$28,486+$48
Poverty rate23.3%15.8%+7.5 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4940.452+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher28.0%18.6%+9.5 pts
Graduate degree11.2%6.4%+4.8 pts
Unemployment rate3.7%4.6%−1.0 pts
Labor force participation56.0%56.2%−0.2 pts
Median home value$157,600$142,100+$15,500
Median gross rent$856$751+$105
Owner-occupied61.3%67.8%−6.5 pts
Housing vacancy rate23.1%11.2%+11.9 pts
Rent-burdened households46.0%36.5%+9.5 pts
Average commute20.322.3−2.0
Worked from home5.3%3.3%+2.0 pts
Public transit to work0.2%0.1%+0.1 pts
Uninsured8.4%10.9%−2.5 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025