Troy, KS (Kansas) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 1,015 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 1,015 (all nonfarm))

Troy, Kansas Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 486 (445 occupied: 339 owner occupied, 106 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	24%
State:	31%

Housing density: 679 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $105,511.

Median contract rent in 2007: $331 (lower quartile is $247, upper quartile is $393)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $275

Median gross rent in Troy, KS in 2007: $480

Housing units in Troy with a mortgage: 129 (12 second mortgage, 2 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 155

Troy,KS index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $79,993 (it was $51,700 in 2000)

Troy:	$79,993
Kansas:	$121,200

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $57,741 - $120,337

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $87,239
Here: $87,239
State: $157,252

In 2-unit structures: $113,083
Here: $113,083
State: $121,931

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $11,732
Here: $11,732
State: $101,658

Mobile homes: $27,195
Here: $27,195
State: $34,057

Household type by relationship

Households: 1,065

In family households: 897 (254 male householders, 45 female householders)
251 spouses, 298 children (288 natural, 6 adopted, 4 stepchildren), 18 grandchildren, 2 brothers or sisters, 2 parents, 12 other relatives, 15 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 168 (63 male householders (55 living alone)), 88 female householders (83 living alone)), 17 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 7 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 144 2-persons, 62 3-persons, 56 4-persons, 29 5-persons, 2 6-persons, 6 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 138 1-person, 9 2-persons, 2 3-persons, 2 4-persons.

185 married couples with children.
70 single-parent households (20 men, 50 women).

98.0% of residents of Troy speak English at home.
0.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
1.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (23% speak English very well, 77% speak English well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 12 (1.1%)
(16.7% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.5
State:	6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.3
State:	4.2

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Troy, Kansas:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 2 3 rooms: 6 4 rooms: 41 5 rooms: 117 6 rooms: 73 7 rooms: 40 8 rooms: 21 9 or more rooms: 39

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Troy, Kansas:
	1 room: 2 2 rooms: 5 3 rooms: 20 4 rooms: 34 5 rooms: 15 6 rooms: 17 7 rooms: 7 8 rooms: 2 9 or more rooms: 4

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 3
1995 to 1998: 8
1990 to 1994: 12
1980 to 1989: 41
1970 to 1979: 65
1960 to 1969: 63
1950 to 1959: 55
1940 to 1949: 36
1939 or earlier: 203

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Troy:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 14 2 bedrooms: 115 3 bedrooms: 161 4 bedrooms: 41 5 or more bedrooms: 8

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Troy:
	no bedroom: 4 1 bedroom: 25 2 bedrooms: 50 3 bedrooms: 23 4 bedrooms: 4 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Troy in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 14 1 vehicle: 90 2 vehicles: 148 3 vehicles: 66 4 vehicles: 15 5 or more vehicles: 6

Cars and other vehicles available in Troy in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 9 1 vehicle: 60 2 vehicles: 31 3 vehicles: 2 4 vehicles: 2 5 or more vehicles: 2

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Troy, KS:

Less than $10,000: 10
$10,000 to $14,999: 5
$15,000 to $19,999: 3
$20,000 to $24,999: 5
$25,000 to $29,999: 7
$30,000 to $34,999: 17
$35,000 to $39,999: 16
$40,000 to $49,999: 24
$50,000 to $59,999: 24
$60,000 to $69,999: 28
$70,000 to $79,999: 35
$80,000 to $89,999: 40
$90,000 to $99,999: 33
$100,000 to $124,999: 40
$125,000 to $149,999: 21
$150,000 to $174,999: 8
$175,000 to $199,999: 5
$200,000 to $249,999: 4
$250,000 to $299,999: 1
$300,000 to $399,999: 0
$400,000 to $499,999: 0
$500,000 to $749,999: 0
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Troy rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Troy:

Less than $100: 4 people
$100 to $149: 5
$150 to $199: 7
$200 to $249: 7
$250 to $299: 11
$300 to $349: 17
$350 to $399: 16
$400 to $449: 9
$450 to $499: 3
$500 to $549: 6
$550 to $599: 2
$600 to $649: 2
$650 to $699: 1
$700 to $749: 0
$750 to $799: 0
$800 to $899: 0
$900 to $999: 0
$1,000 to $1,249: 0
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 13

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 10 1990 to 1994: 0 1985 to 1989: 0 1980 to 1984: 0 1975 to 1979: 0 1970 to 1974: 0 1970 to 1974: 0 1965 to 1969: 2

Troy, KS Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 50.3%
Number of people working at home: 16 (3.3% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 67
5 to 9 minutes: 75
10 to 14 minutes: 38
15 to 19 minutes: 40
20 to 24 minutes: 79
25 to 29 minutes: 53
30 to 34 minutes: 69
35 to 39 minutes: 4
40 to 44 minutes: 4
45 to 59 minutes: 20
60 to 89 minutes: 21
90 or more minutes: 3

Troy mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 385 (79%)
Carpooled: 50 (10%)
Walked: 36 (7%)
Other means: 2 (0%)
Worked at home: 16 (3%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 52
$10,000 to $14,999: 47
$15,000 to $19,999: 38
$20,000 to $24,999: 38
$25,000 to $29,999: 30
$30,000 to $34,999: 45
$35,000 to $39,999: 37
$40,000 to $44,999: 29
$45,000 to $49,999: 16
$50,000 to $59,999: 33
$60,000 to $74,999: 57
$75,000 to $99,999: 19
$100,000 to $124,999: 2
$125,000 to $149,999: 7
$150,000 to $199,999: 0
$200,000 or more: 0

First ancestries reported:

German: 257

United States or American: 101

Irish: 87

English: 79

Other groups: 34

French (except Basque): 27

Norwegian: 15

Swiss: 13

Scotch-Irish: 11

Subsaharan African:: 10

South African: 10

European: 9

Scottish: 8

Danish: 7

Dutch: 7

Swedish: 7

Polish: 6

Italian: 2

Canadian: 2

Celtic: 2

Austrian: 2

Scandinavian: 2

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):

South Africa (83%)
United Kingdom (17%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 505
Northeast: 7
Midwest: 493
South: 26
West: 25

66% of Troy residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 71% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 56% lived in Kansas.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 2
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 26
9th grade: 4
10th grade: 4
11th grade: 4
12th grade, no diploma: 11
High school graduate (or equivalency): 156
Less than 1 year of college: 25
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 44
Associate degree: 17
Bachelor's degree: 32
Master's degree: 14
Professional school degree: 2
Doctorate degree: 2

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 3
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 24
9th grade: 10
10th grade: 5
11th grade: 6
12th grade, no diploma: 4
High school graduate (or equivalency): 168
Less than 1 year of college: 40
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 46
Associate degree: 24
Bachelor's degree: 35
Master's degree: 6
Professional school degree: 7
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 4.7%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 4.3%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 0.0%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $37,695
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $60,647
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $68,376

Troy household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Troy marital status for males

Troy marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $81,099
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $127,185
Hispanic or Latino householders: $82,296

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 378
One, attached: 3
Two: 9
3 or 4: 23
5 to 9: 6
10 to 19: 4
Mobile homes: 63

Median worth of mobile homes: $28,164

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 4%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Troy:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (93%) Electricity (4%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%) Wood (1%) Other fuel (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (65%) Electricity (33%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 2

Here:	1.8%
Kansas:	11.1%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0

Here:	0.0%
Kansas:	7.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2

Here:	6.7%
Kansas:	13.8%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

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