Demographics & People — Troy, Alabama
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 17,733 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~17,700 |
| Median Age | 25.3 |
| Total Households | 6,333 |
| Family Households | 3,131 |
| Average Household Size | 2.41 |
| Diversity Index | N/A (N/A) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 9,361 |
| Black or African American | 7,270 |
| Asian | 594 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 367 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Other groups | 8,549 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 4,081 |
| American | 2,200 |
| English | 1,264 |
| Irish | 658 |
| German | 640 |
| European | 372 |
| French (except Basque) | 240 |
| Dutch | 148 |
| British | 143 |
Language
| English Only | 15,956 |
| Spanish | 178 |
| Population 5+ | 16,862 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 1,049 |
| Population 18+ | 14,792 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 18.2 minutes |
| Work from Home | 3.8% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Troy, Alabama.