Troy is a very small city located in the state of Texas. With a population of 2,727 people and two associated neighborhoods, Troy is the 594th largest community in Texas.Unlike some cities, Troy isn’t mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Troy are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Troy is a city of sales and office workers, professionals, and construction workers and builders. There are especially a lot of people living in Troy who work in office and administrative support (16.72%), teaching (7.66%), and food service (6.17%). Also of interest is that Troy has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. Being a small city, Troy does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.In terms of college education, Troy is nearly on par with the US average for all cities of 21.84%: 19.28% of adults 25 and older in Troy have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree. The per capita income in Troy in 2022 was $26,086, which is lower middle income relative to Texas and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $104,344 for a family of four. However, Troy contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Troy is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Troy home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Troy residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Troy also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 31.97% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Troy include German, Irish, English, Czech, and French. The most common language spoken in Troy is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.
