Troy township, Illinois Population 2024

49,821

Troy township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Troy township was:

  • White: 72.97%
  • Black or African American: 10%
  • Two or more races: 7.89%
  • Other race: 6.8%
  • Asian: 2.11%
  • Native American: 0.23%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
34.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,435.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.75% (372)
The current population of Troy township, Illinois is 49,821 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 49,449.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White36,02772.97%
Black or African American4,93910%
Two or more races3,8977.89%
Other race3,3596.8%
Asian1,0402.11%
Native American1120.23%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Troy township Population by Race

Troy township Population Pyramid 2024

Troy township Median Age

39.7

Total

37.5

Male

41.7

Female

Troy township Adults

There are 37,891 adults, (8,603 of whom are seniors) in Troy township.

Troy township Age Dependency

68.6

Age Dependency Ratio

29.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

39.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Troy township Sex Ratio

Female24,89050.41%
Male24,48449.59%

Troy township Population by Age

Troy township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All17,4752.8185.114.9
Married10,1513.4492.87.2
Non Family5,1071.2773.526.5
Female1,4743.5376.923.1
Male7433.3275.424.6

3.37

Average Family Size

2.81

Average Household Size

85.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Troy township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1,0123.06%
Associates Degree3,0239.13%
Bachelors Degree6,53419.72%
Graduate Degree3,75511.34%
High School Graduate10,02730.27%
Less Than 9th Grade7052.13%
Some College8,07024.36%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Troy township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Troy township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White23,43222,8818,017
Hispanic4,7754,1211,018
Black3,4463,130622
2+ Races1,8001,697427
Other Race1,6701,318152
Asian866763483
Native American77530

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 97.65%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 55.77%.

Troy township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$65,347$98,438$52,515
Graduate Degree$80,938$95,667$71,233
High School Graduate$48,668$58,224$28,151
Less Than 9th Grade$49,808$57,431$0
Overall$58,961$75,694$43,038
Some College$56,835$79,013$39,855

$58,961

Average Earnings

$75,694

Average Male

$43,038

Average Female

Troy township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Troy township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Troy township Language

84.54% of Troy township residents speak only English, while 15.46% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 12.47% of the population.

Troy township Language

Troy township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White31,9781,1153.49%
Multiple3,83070618.43%
Hispanic9,5926216.47%
Black4,7904429.23%
Asian1,04010410%
Native1124136.61%
Other3,287331%

5.11%

Overall Poverty Rate

4.68%

Male Poverty Rate

5.54%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Troy township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Troy township is Native, with 36.61% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Troy township is Other, with 1% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.99%. Among those working part-time, it was 4.55%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 10.28%.

Troy township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade11.58%
High School6.48%
Some College5.15%
Bachelors or Greater3.03%

Troy township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed4.91%
Female Unemployed3.97%
Female Employed2.2%
Male Employed2.02%

Troy township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Troy township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$121,620$137,625
Households$101,940$119,046
Married Families$134,591$-999,999,999
Non Families$52,109$66,509

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Troy township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

52.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

54.9%

Male Marriage Rate

50.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Troy township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Troy township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Troy township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Troy township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

2,748

Number of Veterans

2,575

Male Veterans

173

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam805
Second Gulf War663
First Gulf War634
Korea174
World War II28

Troy township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54883
75+746
65 to 74605
18 to 34270
55 to 64244

Troy township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2,3058.17%
Hispanic3535.49%
Black2406.09%
Other Race954.02%
Asian576.31%
2+ Races512.12%

Troy township Veterans by Race

Troy township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

2.88%

Veteran Poverty Rate

22.81%

Veteran Disability Rate

Troy township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

63.9%

Labor Force Participation

61.1%

Employment Rate

4.3%

Unemployment Rate

Troy township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Troy township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Troy township Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

79.2%

Born in Troy township

92.74%

Native Born

7.26%

Foreign Born

2.82%

Non Citizen

4.44%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

92.74% of Troy township residents were born in the United States, with 79.2% having been born in Illinois. 2.82% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Troy township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202950,6361630.32%
202850,4731630.32%
202750,3101630.33%
202650,1471630.33%
202549,9841630.33%
202449,8211630.33%
202349,6581630.33%
202249,495-124-0.25%
202149,6191700.34%
202049,4491,7253.61%
201947,7241140.24%
201847,6101190.25%
201747,4911800.38%
201647,3112990.64%
201547,0121430.31%
201446,8691620.35%
201346,707870.19%
201246,6202290.49%
201146,3913940.86%
201045,99700%

Troy township Population by Year