Housing density: 321 houses/condos per square mile
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2016: $189,405.
Median contract rent in 2016: $273 (lower quartile is $378, upper quartile is $359)
Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2016: $627
Median gross rent in Troy, AL in 2016: $335
Housing units in Troy with a mortgage: 1,854 (112 second mortgage, 94 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 1,588
Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $77,140
Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $45,990
1,656 married couples with children.
1,333 single-parent households (112 men, 1,221 women).
94.0% of residents of Troy speak English at home.
0.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (36% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 41% speak English not well).
1.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (41% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 37% speak English not well).
3.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (18% speak English very well, 50% speak English well, 32% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Foreign born population: 894 (4.7%)
(10.2% of them are naturalized citizens)
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Troy, Alabama:
551 room
1922 rooms
7013 rooms
1,3304 rooms
6715 rooms
4096 rooms
1647 rooms
618 rooms
179+ rooms
Note: State values scaled to Troy population
Year house built
Median 2016 house/condo value by year built ($)
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit ($)
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)
Owners and renters by unit type in %
Troy, AL household income distribution
1,410Less than $10,000
498$10,000 to $14,999
534$15,000 to $19,999
642$20,000 to $24,999
416$25,000 to $29,999
312$30,000 to $34,999
196$35,000 to $39,999
303$40,000 to $44,999
407$45,000 to $49,999
347$50,000 to $59,999
420$60,000 to $74,999
543$75,000 to $99,999
318$100,000 to $124,999
212$125,000 to $149,999
288$150,000 to $199,999
144$200,000 or more
Home value of owner-occupied houses in 2016 in Troy, AL
121Less than $10,000
51$10,000 to $14,999
60$15,000 to $19,999
28$20,000 to $24,999
87$25,000 to $29,999
125$30,000 to $34,999
60$35,000 to $39,999
85$40,000 to $49,999
93$50,000 to $59,999
15$60,000 to $69,999
169$70,000 to $79,999
113$80,000 to $89,999
73$90,000 to $99,999
301$100,000 to $124,999
234$125,000 to $149,999
538$150,000 to $174,999
335$175,000 to $199,999
242$200,000 to $249,999
406$250,000 to $299,999
184$300,000 to $399,999
57$400,000 to $499,999
41$500,000 to $749,999
2$750,000 to $999,999
10$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
15$2,000,000 or more
Rent paid by renters in 2016 in Troy, AL
44Less than $100
167$100 to $149
36$150 to $199
81$200 to $249
66$250 to $299
171$300 to $349
137$350 to $399
694$400 to $449
329$450 to $499
494$500 to $549
215$550 to $599
161$600 to $649
132$650 to $699
67$700 to $749
142$750 to $799
12$800 to $899
44$900 to $999
199$1,000 to $1,249
112$1,250 to $1,499
119$1,500 to $1,999
151No cash rent
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
6372010 or later
3332000 to 2009
421990 to 1999
241980 to 1989
01970 to 1979
31Before 1970
Note: State values scaled to Troy population
Travel time to work (commute)
Less than 5 minutes: 259
5 to 9 minutes: 1,722
10 to 14 minutes: 2,380
15 to 19 minutes: 949
20 to 24 minutes: 1,566
25 to 29 minutes: 113
30 to 34 minutes: 612
35 to 39 minutes: 46
40 to 44 minutes: 69
45 to 59 minutes: 114
60 to 89 minutes: 200
90 or more minutes: 33
Percentage of workers working in this county: 89.5% Number of people working at home: 422 (5.0% of all workers)
Means of transportation to work
Drove a car alone: 10,694 (87%)
Carpooled: 761 (6%)
Bus or trolley bus: 54 (0%)
Taxi: 96 (1%)
Walked: 228 (2%)
Worked at home: 422 (3%)
First ancestries reported:
American: 3,081
African: 2,097
English: 538
German: 320
Irish: 286
European: 261
Scottish: 168
French (except Basque): 157
Scotch-Irish: 68
Italian: 54
Brazilian: 32
Danish: 21
Northern European: 21
Nigerian: 14
Polish: 5
Luxemburger: 4
Welsh: 1
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):
40%China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
17%Saudi Arabia
14%India
8%Australia
6%Vietnam
6%Germany
3%Other Northern Africa
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 14,039
Other state: 3,954
Northeast: 509
Midwest: 558
South: 2,539
West: 332
80% of Troy residents lived in the same house 1 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 34% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 66% lived in Alabama.
Troy:
80.4%
State average:
86.1%
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
No schooling: 11
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 33
7th and 8th grade: 84
9th grade: 38
10th grade: 87
11th grade: 188
12th grade, no diploma: 96
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,371
Less than 1 year of college: 268
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 679
Associate degree: 165
Bachelor's degree: 1,155
Master's degree: 303
Professional school degree: 39
Doctorate degree: 94
Educational Attainment for Males (%)
Education attainment for females 25 years and older:
No schooling: 38
Nursery to 4th grade: 69
5th and 6th grade: 45
7th and 8th grade: 125
9th grade: 292
10th grade: 97
11th grade: 223
12th grade, no diploma: 155
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,349
Less than 1 year of college: 177
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 639
Associate degree: 307
Bachelor's degree: 958
Master's degree: 741
Professional school degree: 50
Doctorate degree: 173
Educational Attainment for Females (%)
Class of Workers in 2016 (%)
Unemployment by race in 2016
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
3.0%Males
3.5%Females
Unemployment rate for Black residents
5.0%Males
18.9%Females
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 4,733
One, attached: 50
Two: 519
3 or 4: 703
5 to 9: 757
10 to 19: 637
20 to 49: 171
50 or more: 67
Mobile homes: 821
Median worth of mobile homes: $21,017
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2016: 1.4%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2016: 1.5%
House/condo owner moved in on average 13 years ago