State
County
Land Area (mi²)
33.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
2,513.20/sq mi
2020 Growth Rate
-0.02%
Growth Since 2010
3.80%
Rank in State
Rank in Country
World Population Review
Troy, Michigan Population 2021
84,054
Troy is a city located in Oakland County Michigan. With a 2020 population of 84,054, it is the 10th largest city in Michigan and the 415th largest city in the United States . Troy is currently declining at a rate of -0.02% annually but its population has increased by 3.80% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 80,980 in 2010. Troy reached it's highest population of 84,187 in 2017. Spanning over 34 miles, Troy has a population density of 2,513 people per square mile.
The average household income in Troy is $124,824 with a poverty rate of 5.08%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $1,215 per month, and the median house value is $301,500. The median age in Troy is 42.2 years, 40.5 years for males, and 43.7 years for females.
Troy Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Troy was:
- White: 67.50%
- Asian: 25.57%
- Black or African American: 3.59%
- Two or more races: 2.38%
- Other race: 0.49%
- Native American: 0.43%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.02%
The current population of Troy, Michigan is 84,054 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates. The US Census estimates the 2018 population at 84,111.The last official US Census in 2010 recorded the population at 80,980.
Troy, Michigan Population 2021
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 56,694 | 67.50% |
| Asian | 21,480 | 25.57% |
| Black or African American | 3,019 | 3.59% |
| Two or More Races | 2,000 | 2.38% |
| Some Other Race | 415 | 0.49% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 364 | 0.43% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 17 | 0.02% |
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Troy Population by Race
Troy Population Pyramid $2021
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Troy Population by Age
Troy Households and Families
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 31,760 | 2.63 | 73.8 |
| Married | 20,158 | 3.2 | 84.2 |
| Non Family | 8,700 | 1.19 | 52.1 |
| Female | 1,936 | 3.03 | 62.8 |
| Male | 966 | 3.07 | 72.4 |
3.15
Average Family Size
2.63
Average Household Size
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Troy Households by Type
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| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 1,064 | 1.80% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 1,266 | 2.14% |
| High School Graduate | 8,145 | 13.77% |
| Some College | 8,529 | 14.42% |
| Associates Degree | 4,167 | 7.05% |
| Bachelors Degree | 18,595 | 31.44% |
| Graduate Degree | 17,382 | 29.39% |
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Troy Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)
Troy Educational Attainment by Race
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| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 40,639 | 39,091 | 21,740 |
| Asian | 14,322 | 13,790 | 12,078 |
| Black | 2,095 | 2,013 | 956 |
| Hispanic | 1,183 | 1,080 | 711 |
| 2+ Races | 795 | 720 | 435 |
| Other Race | 268 | 268 | 206 |
| Native American | 145 | 144 | 40 |
| Islander | 17 | 17 | 17 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among islander people with a rate of 100.00%.
Troy Educational Attainment by Race
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$66,468
Average Earnings
$85,877
Average Male
$46,863
Average Female
Troy Earnings by Educational Attainment
Troy Language by Age
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Troy Language
66.85% of Troy residents speak only English, while 33.15% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 14.70% of the population.
Troy Language
Troy Poverty by Race
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| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 55,115 | 2,625 | 4.76% |
| Asian | 21,448 | 1,024 | 4.77% |
| Black | 2,996 | 232 | 7.74% |
| Multiple | 2,000 | 188 | 9.40% |
| Hispanic | 2,034 | 181 | 8.90% |
| Other | 415 | 5 | 1.20% |
| Native | 364 | 1 | 0.27% |
5.08%
Overall Poverty Rate
4.54%
Male Poverty Rate
5.61%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Troy
The race most likely to be in poverty in Troy is Multiple, with 9.40% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Troy is Native, with 0.27% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.85%. Among those working part-time, it was 5.47%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 10.15%.
Troy Poverty
Troy Poverty Rate by Education
Troy Marital Status
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Marriage Rates
61.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
61.9%
Male Marriage Rate
60.7%
Female Marriage Rate
Troy Married by Age and Sex
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Troy Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Troy Marital Status by Race
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Troy Marital Status
Troy Veterans by War
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| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,396 | 5.21% |
| Black | 172 | 6.84% |
| Asian | 92 | 0.58% |
| Hispanic | 46 | 3.26% |
| 2+ Races | 21 | 2.16% |
Troy Veterans by Race
Troy Veterans by Education
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4.08%
Veteran Poverty Rate
24.78%
Veteran Disability Rate
Troy Veterans by Education
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63.6%
Labor Force Participation
61.4%
Employment Rate
3.5%
Unemployment Rate
Troy Employment by Age
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Troy Employment by Race
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Troy Employment by Education
Origin of Non-Citizens
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Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
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70.97%
Native Born
29.03%
Foreign Born
13.80%
Non Citizen
15.24%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
70.97% of Troy residents were born in the United States, with 57.96% having been born in Michigan. 13.80% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Troy Place of Birth
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 84,054 | -19 | -0.02% |
| 2020 | 84,073 | -19 | -0.02% |
| 2019 | 84,092 | -19 | -0.02% |
| 2018 | 84,111 | -76 | -0.09% |
| 2017 | 84,187 | 95 | 0.11% |
| 2016 | 84,092 | 596 | 0.71% |
| 2015 | 83,496 | 97 | 0.12% |
| 2014 | 83,399 | 392 | 0.47% |
| 2013 | 83,007 | 736 | 0.89% |
| 2012 | 82,271 | 622 | 0.76% |
| 2011 | 81,649 | 629 | 0.78% |
| 2010 | 81,020 | 61 | 0.01% |
| 2000 | 80,959 | 8,075 | 1.06% |
| 1990 | 72,884 | 5,782 | 0.83% |
| 1980 | 67,102 | 27,683 | 5.46% |
| 1970 | 39,419 | 20,037 | 7.36% |
| 1960 | 19,382 | 0.00% |