Troy, NY
Full City Profile · New York · Rensselaer County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
51,054
Population
4,928/sq mi density
$57,688
Median Income
$35,780 per capita
$192,500
Home Value
$300,987 Zillow
$1,134
Median Rent
31.7% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
471
Violent Crime/100K
2,801 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$57,688 median income, 9.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$192,500 home value, $1,134/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
471 violent crimes/100K (24% above avg)
B+
Education
3.9 / 5.0
36.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
51,054
Census 2023
Population Density
4,928
per square mile
Land Area
11.1
square miles (28.6 km²)
Median Age
33.0 yrs
15% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
49.4%
Male
50.6%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 64.8% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 16.9% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 9.8% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 4.3% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 4.2% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
64.8%
Black
16.9%
Hispanic
9.8%
Asian
4.3%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 87.7% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 11.6% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 0.7% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
87.7%
Spanish
11.6%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
9.7%
Veterans
5.0%
17% below US avg (6%)
Disability
17.6%
35% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
95.8%
5% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
4.2%
51% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.423
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 51,054 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 4,928 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 11.1 sq mi |
| Median Age | 33.0 years |
Gender
| Male | 49.4% |
| Female | 50.6% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 64.8% |
| Black or African American | 16.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9.8% |
| Asian | 4.3% |
Language
| English Only | 87.7% |
| Spanish | 11.6% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 9.7% |
| Veterans | 5.0% |
| Disability | 17.6% |
| Health Insurance | 95.8% |
| Uninsured | 4.2% |
| Broadband Access | 88.2% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.423 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 2, Metro / 250K-1M |