Overview
2,200
Total Population
31.8
Median age
53.00%
Female population %
88.7:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
15-19 years
Largest age group
66.0
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
387
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Troup's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Troup is 31.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Troup's population under 18 was 32.05%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Troup's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 15.50% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Troup, 24.27% were under the age of 15, 22.45% aged 15 to 29, 37.77% aged 30 to 64, 13.14% aged 65 to 84, and 2.36% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 132 more females than males in Troup:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 53.00% females and 47.00% males in Troup, TX.
- The Troup, TX gender ratio is 88.7:100 i.e. 88.7 men to 100 women (0.887).
- For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 122.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 141.
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Race / Ethnicity
Troup's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Troup population: 64.77% are White, 22.64% are Black or African American, 0.64% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 3.73% are some other race and 8.23% are multiracial.
- Troup's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 387 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,813 (82.41% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Troup is White with a population of 1,425 (64.77% of the total population).
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Year by year
Troup's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 2,129 in the year 2009
- From 2000 to 2010, Troup's population decreased by 74 (3.81%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Troup's population increased by 140 (7.49%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Troup's population was lowest in year 2010 at 1,870.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)