Alabama / Census place 0176920

Troy

A Census profile of the people, homes, and daily patterns that shape this place.

Official Census name: Troy city

At a glance

A city in numbers.

Population
18,022
2025 estimate
Annual change
+1.6%
Population estimate
Density
634/sq mi
28.4 sq mi land area
Median age
25.3 years
ACS 5-year estimate

Living here

The everyday equation.

Households, homes, education, and the time it takes to get around.

Median household income
$50,717
Median home value
$231,400
Median gross rent
$922
Bachelor’s degree or higher
39.7%
Typical commute
18.2 min
Public transit commute
0.3%

Climate normals

The long view of weather.

Thirty-year averages, not a forecast. Temperature and precipitation describe the typical conditions recorded from 1991 through 2020.

Representative station: TROY 2 W (3 mi from place center)
Average high
75.6°F
Average low
53.3°F
Annual rainfall
54.6"
Annual snowfall
0"

Month by month

A year in Troy.

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Data vintage

Population is from the 2025 Population Estimates Program. Household, housing, education, and commute data are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-year release.

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