Overview
154
Total Population
35.5
Median age
53.25%
Female population %
87.8:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
10-14 years
Largest age group
105.3
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Troy's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Troy is 35.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Troy's population under 18 was 38.31%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Troy's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 14.29% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Troy, 37.01% were under the age of 15, 10.39% aged 15 to 29, 38.31% aged 30 to 64, 14.29% aged 65 to 84, and 0.00% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 10 more females than males in Troy:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 53.25% females and 46.75% males in Troy, SC.
- The Troy, SC gender ratio is 87.8:100 i.e. 87.8 men to 100 women (0.878).
- For male population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 23.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 26.
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Race / Ethnicity
Troy's population is not that diverse:
- Racial distribution of Troy population: 93.51% are White and 6.49% are Black or African American.
- Troy's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 154 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Troy is White with a population of 144 (93.51% of the total population).
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Year by year
Troy's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 116 in the year 2009
- From 2000 to 2010, Troy's population decreased by 14 (12.61%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Troy's population decreased by 12 (12.37%), 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, Troy's population was lowest in year 2020 at 85.
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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)