Troy, NC

Full City Profile · North Carolina · Montgomery County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
2,905 Population 794/sq mi density
$60,167 Median Income $27,042 per capita
$134,500 Home Value $195,698 Zillow
$554 Median Rent 18.5% income on rent
62°F Avg Temperature
302 Violent Crime/100K 1,642 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$60,167 median income, 1.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$134,500 home value, $554/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
302 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
2,905
Census 2023
Population Density
794
per square mile
Land Area
3.6
square miles (9.4 km²)
Median Age
40.8 yrs
5% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

54.6%
Male
45.4%
Female
55%
45%

Race & Ethnicity

White 54% US: 61.6%
Black 33.7% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 12% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
54%
Black
33.7%
Hispanic
12%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 86.6% US: 78.5%
Spanish 7.3% US: 13.4%
Other Languages 6.1%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
86.6%
Spanish
7.3%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
3.7%
Veterans
4.9%
18% below US avg (6%)
Disability
19.3%
48% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
85.2%
7% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
14.8%
72% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.475
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population2,905
Population Year2023
Population Density794 / sq mi
Land Area3.6 sq mi
Median Age40.8 years

Gender

Male54.6%
Female45.4%

Race & Ethnicity

White54.0%
Black or African American33.7%
Hispanic or Latino12.0%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only86.6%
Spanish7.3%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born3.7%
Veterans4.9%
Disability19.3%
Health Insurance85.2%
Uninsured14.8%
Broadband Access74.9%
Gini Coefficient0.475

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code8, Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent