Housing density: 241 houses/condos per square mile
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2015: $153,300.
Median contract rent in 2015: $273 (lower quartile is $378, upper quartile is $359)
Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2015: $701
Median gross rent in Troy, AL in 2015: $335
Housing units in Troy with a mortgage: 1,557 (140 second mortgage, 182 home equity loan, 16 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 951
Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $82,585
Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $49,252
1,565 married couples with children.
1,196 single-parent households (123 men, 1,073 women).
94.2% of residents of Troy speak English at home.
2.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (44% speak English very well, 34% speak English well, 20% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (92% speak English very well, 8% speak English not well).
1.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (44% speak English very well, 39% speak English well, 13% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
0.6% of residents speak other language at home (35% speak English very well, 65% speak English well).
Foreign born population: 382 (2.8%)
(16.2% of them are naturalized citizens)
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Troy, Alabama:
721 room
2552 rooms
4983 rooms
7004 rooms
6495 rooms
1676 rooms
527 rooms
328 rooms
169+ rooms
Note: State values scaled to Troy population
Year house built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit ($)
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)
Owners and renters by unit type in %
Troy, AL household income distribution
1,349Less than $10,000
571$10,000 to $14,999
400$15,000 to $19,999
425$20,000 to $24,999
373$25,000 to $29,999
313$30,000 to $34,999
236$35,000 to $39,999
239$40,000 to $44,999
190$45,000 to $49,999
360$50,000 to $59,999
410$60,000 to $74,999
268$75,000 to $99,999
160$100,000 to $124,999
117$125,000 to $149,999
85$150,000 to $199,999
50$200,000 or more
Home value of owner-occupied houses in 2015 in Troy, AL
60Less than $10,000
50$10,000 to $14,999
79$15,000 to $19,999
51$20,000 to $24,999
14$25,000 to $29,999
82$30,000 to $34,999
106$35,000 to $39,999
60$40,000 to $49,999
75$50,000 to $59,999
5$60,000 to $69,999
163$70,000 to $79,999
82$80,000 to $89,999
109$90,000 to $99,999
211$100,000 to $124,999
231$125,000 to $149,999
433$150,000 to $174,999
422$175,000 to $199,999
404$200,000 to $249,999
351$250,000 to $299,999
134$300,000 to $399,999
69$400,000 to $499,999
46$500,000 to $749,999
2$750,000 to $999,999
21$2,000,000 or more
Rent paid by renters in 2015 in Troy, AL
79Less than $100
198$100 to $149
65$150 to $199
84$200 to $249
94$250 to $299
134$300 to $349
165$350 to $399
654$400 to $449
425$450 to $499
435$500 to $549
106$550 to $599
189$600 to $649
288$650 to $699
63$700 to $749
82$750 to $799
11$800 to $899
25$900 to $999
222$1,000 to $1,249
60$1,250 to $1,499
113$1,500 to $1,999
11$2,000 to $2,499
182No cash rent
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
2531995 to March 2000
741990 to 1994
211985 to 1989
31980 to 1984
01975 to 1979
01970 to 1974
01965 to 1969
31Before 1965
Note: State values scaled to Troy population
Travel time to work (commute)
Less than 5 minutes: 594
5 to 9 minutes: 1,764
10 to 14 minutes: 1,456
15 to 19 minutes: 720
20 to 24 minutes: 192
25 to 29 minutes: 93
30 to 34 minutes: 381
35 to 39 minutes: 58
40 to 44 minutes: 89
45 to 59 minutes: 276
60 to 89 minutes: 328
90 or more minutes: 55
Percentage of workers working in this county: 81.0% Number of people working at home: 97 (1.6% of all workers)
Means of transportation to work
Drove a car alone: 4,825 (79%)
Carpooled: 804 (13%)
Taxi: 22 (0%)
Walked: 269 (4%)
Other means: 86 (1%)
Worked at home: 97 (2%)
First ancestries reported:
Other groups: 4,763
United States or American: 2,087
English: 911
Irish: 531
German: 430
Italian: 200
Scotch-Irish: 185
Subsaharan African:: 182
European: 163
Scottish: 124
African: 121
French (except Basque): 62
Dutch: 49
Turkish: 34
Other Subsaharan African: 32
Danish: 30
Nigerian: 29
British: 27
Russian: 25
Welsh: 25
French Canadian: 18
Canadian: 14
Iranian: 13
Hungarian: 11
Swedish: 11
Polish: 8
Swiss: 8
Ukrainian: 8
Greek: 7
Norwegian: 7
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):
15%Korea
14%Other Eastern Africa
11%China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
9%Germany
9%Turkey
8%Other South Central Asia
8%Nigeria
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 10,497
Northeast: 329
Midwest: 522
South: 1,759
West: 151
50% of Troy residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 48% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 67% lived in Alabama.
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
No schooling: 46
Nursery to 4th grade: 21
5th and 6th grade: 53
7th and 8th grade: 168
9th grade: 59
10th grade: 113
11th grade: 175
12th grade, no diploma: 107
High school graduate (or equivalency): 803
Less than 1 year of college: 110
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 675
Associate degree: 152
Bachelor's degree: 551
Master's degree: 288
Professional school degree: 93
Doctorate degree: 55
Educational Attainment for Males (%)
Education attainment for females 25 years and older:
No schooling: 53
Nursery to 4th grade: 32
5th and 6th grade: 129
7th and 8th grade: 163
9th grade: 129
10th grade: 201
11th grade: 126
12th grade, no diploma: 132
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,032
Less than 1 year of college: 198
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 585
Associate degree: 118
Bachelor's degree: 672
Master's degree: 347
Professional school degree: 46
Doctorate degree: 19
Educational Attainment for Females (%)
Class of Workers
Unemployment by race in 2000
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
4.7%Males
9.2%Females
Unemployment rate for Black residents
16.2%Males
21.0%Females
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native residents
48.4%Males
Unemployment rate for Asian residents
36.8%Females
Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
23.1%Males
35.9%Females
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
51.9%Females
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 3,585
One, attached: 81
Two: 362
3 or 4: 471
5 to 9: 539
10 to 19: 138
20 to 49: 125
50 or more: 63
Mobile homes: 969
Median worth of mobile homes: $24,975
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%
House/condo owner moved in on average 13 years ago
Other groups: 4,763
