Troy

Population: 2,628
Median household income: $81,193
Median home value: $188,200

Troy is a community in Bell County, Texas, home to 2,628 residents. The median household income of $81,193 is above the Bell County median ($66,051).

From 2019 to 2023, Troy's population declined 6.8% from 2,820 to 2,628, while its median home value rose 51.8% from $124,000 to $188,200.

The largest age group is 5 to 17, 19.6% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 66.0% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,628
Median age: 32.5 yrs
Median household income: $81,193
Median home value: $188,200
Median gross rent: $1,141
Housing units: 951
Homeownership rate: 66.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 24.3%
Unemployment rate: 7.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

2,8202,628

Median household income

$63,281$81,193

Median home value

$124,000$188,200

Median gross rent

$949$1,141

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	2,820	$63,281	$124,000	$949
2020	3,023	$56,647	$129,300	$930
2021	3,886	$66,949	$136,700	$1,057
2022	2,437	$64,694	$160,400	$1,135
2023	2,628	$81,193	$188,200	$1,141

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 510.5%

5 to 1719.6%

18 to 244.7%

25 to 3419.6%

35 to 4414.1%

45 to 5411.1%

55 to 646.3%

65 to 7410.5%

75 and over3.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	275	10.5%
5 to 17	515	19.6%
18 to 24	123	4.7%
25 to 34	514	19.6%
35 to 44	370	14.1%
45 to 54	292	11.1%
55 to 64	165	6.3%
65 to 74	275	10.5%
75 and over	99	3.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,735	66.0%
Black or African American	73	2.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	60	2.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	760	28.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma7.4%

High school graduate29.3%

Some college or associate's39.0%

Bachelor's degree19.5%

Graduate or professional degree4.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	127	7.4%
High school graduate	502	29.3%
Some college or associate's	669	39.0%
Bachelor's degree	335	19.5%
Graduate or professional degree	82	4.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 23 min

Drove alone85.6%

Carpooled9.8%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home2.6%

Other means2.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	918	85.6%
Carpooled	105	9.8%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	28	2.6%
Other means	21	2.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	240	23.0%
15 to 29 min	534	51.1%
30 to 44 min	136	13.0%
45 to 59 min	63	6.0%
60+ min	71	6.8%

Households

Average household size: 2.85
Poverty rate: 6.2% (162 of 2,628)

	Count	Share
Family households	705	76.5%
Nonfamily households	216	23.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1994

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	921	96.8%
Vacant	30	3.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	616	66.9%
Renter-occupied	305	33.1%

1-unit, detached80.8%

1-unit, attached3.6%

2 to 4 units5.6%

5 to 19 units8.0%

20 or more units0.3%

Mobile home & other1.8%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	768	80.8%
1-unit, attached	34	3.6%
2 to 4 units	53	5.6%
5 to 19 units	76	8.0%
20 or more units	3	0.3%
Mobile home & other	17	1.8%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4873748
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 4.65 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 31.1940, -97.3004