Troy, OH

Census Place

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2024 Population
26,842
US Senator
Bernie Moreno
Republican Party
US Senator
Jon Husted
Republican Party
2024 Median Age
37.8
0.532% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
12.6%
12.2% 1-year increase
2024 Median Household Income
$68,830
2.3% 1-year decline
2024 Median Property Value
$217,400
9.03% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
13,130
0.474% 1-year growth

About

None of the households in Troy, OH reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

96.7% of the residents in Troy, OH are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Troy, OH are Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (388 degrees awarded in 2023).

In 2024, the median property value in Troy, OH was $217,400, and the homeownership rate was 65.5%.

Most people in Troy, OH drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 21.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Troy, OH was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Troy, OH is home to a population of 26.8k people, from which 96.7% are citizens. As of 2024, 5.54% of Troy, OH residents were born outside of the country (1.49k people).

In 2024, there were 16.8 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (22.4k people) in Troy, OH than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.33k Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 1.07k Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

96.7%
2024 Citizenship
97.2%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 96.7% of Troy, OH residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Troy, OH was 97.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Troy, OH
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    22.4k ± 691
  2. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
    1.33k ± 409
  3. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
    1.07k ± 295
2.93%
Hispanic Population
786 people

In 2024, there were 16.8 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (22.4k people) in Troy, OH than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.33k Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 1.07k Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

2.93% of the people in Troy, OH are hispanic (786 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Troy, OH as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. India
    66,106 ± 6,295 people
  2. Mexico
    45,962 ± 5,253 people
  3. China
    32,703 ± 4,434 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Ohio was India, the natal country of 66,106 Ohio residents, followed by Mexico with 45,962 and China with 32,703.

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Foreign-Born Population

5.54%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
1.49k people
4.62%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
1.23k people

As of 2024, 5.54% of Troy, OH residents (1.49k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Troy, OH was 4.62%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    515 ± 213
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    323 ± 133
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    99 ± 72

Troy, OH has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.59 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Troy, OH employs 13.1k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Troy, OH were Manufacturing (3,332 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,783 people), and Retail Trade (1,155 people), and the highest paying industries were Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation ($100,085), Finance & Insurance ($83,661), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($82,612).

Employment

Occupations

13.1k
2024 Value
± 958
0.474%
1 Year growth
± 10.2%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Troy, OH grew at a rate of 0.474%, from 13.1k employees to 13.1k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Troy, OH, are Production Occupations (1,411 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,355 people), and Management Occupations (1,236 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Troy, OH.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

13.1k
2024 Value
± 958
0.474%
1 Year growth
± 10.2%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Troy, OH grew at a rate of 0.474%, from 13.1k employees to 13.1k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Troy, OH, are Manufacturing (3,332 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,783 people), and Retail Trade (1,155 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Troy, OH, though some of these residents may live in Troy, OH and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$60,164
Median earning men ± $6,249
$43,469
Median earning women ± $3,323

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($88,438), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($88,276), and Construction ($71,801).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Public Administration ($87,593), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($78,523), and Wholesale Trade ($65,844).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
1.48%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 5.51M people employed in Ohio. This represents a 1.48% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 15.4%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Ohio.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Ohio went to Donald J. Trump with 55.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (43.9%), followed by Chase Oliver (0.489%).

Bernie Moreno and Jon Husted are the senators currently representing the state of Ohio. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Ohio is currently represented by 15 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Voting results are not available for Troy, OH. Showing the available data for Ohio.
2024 Election Results
  1. Donald J. Trump (55.1%)
    Republican Party
  2. Kamala Harris (43.9%)
    Democratic Party
  3. Chase Oliver (0.489%)
    Libertarian Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Ohio went to Donald J. Trump with 55.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (43.9%), followed by Chase Oliver (0.489%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Ohio for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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Senator Elections

US Senators from Ohio

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Bernie Moreno
Senator from Ohio1
Assumed office on January 3, 2025
Jon Husted
Senator from Ohio2
Assumed office on January 21, 2025
While elections for full class 3 terms will take place in 2028, Ohio will hold a special election in 2026 to elect a senator to complete the remainder of JD Vance's term.

Bernie Moreno and Jon Husted are the senators currently representing Ohio.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Ohio over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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Education

In 2023, universities in Troy, OH awarded 388 degrees. The student population of Troy, OH in 2023 is skewed towards men, with 306 male students and 21 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Troy, OH are White (357 and 92%), Hispanic or Latino (12 and 3.09%), Two or More Races (10 and 2.58%), and Black or African American (5 and 1.29%).

The largest universities in Troy, OH by number of degrees awarded are Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (388 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Troy, OH are Welding Technology (388 and 100%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2023 there were 327 students enrolled in Troy, OH, 93.6% men and 6.42% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 297 records, of which 7.07% were women and 92.9% men.

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Completions

Concentrations

Welding Technology
Most Common
306 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Troy, OH was N/A with N/A degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate from schools in Troy, OH according to their major.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Hobart Institute of Welding Technology
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
388 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Hobart Institute of Welding Technology with 388 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

In 2023, 356 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Troy, OH, which is 11.1 times more than the 32 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 357 degrees mean that there were 29.8 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 12 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Private for-profit, 2-year ($10,440) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2017.

Private for-profit, 2-year ($540) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2017.

Private for-profit, 2-year ($1,650) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Troy, OH was $217,400 in 2024, which is 0.653 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $199,400 to $217,400, a 9.03% increase. The homeownership rate in Troy, OH is 65.5%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Troy, OH have an average commute time of 21.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Troy, OH is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$217,400
Median Property Value 2024
±$15,681
$7,365
Median Property Taxes
±$648

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Troy, OH the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Troy, OH compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

65.5%
Homeownership
2024
62.9%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 65.5% of the housing units in Troy, OH were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 65.3%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$68,830
Median Household Income
± $6,310
11.2k
Number of Households
± 863

In 2024, the median household income of the 11.2k households in Troy, OH declined from $68,830 from the previous year's value of $70,450.

The following chart displays the households in Troy, OH distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Troy, OH is from Ohio.
0.453
2023 Wage GINI in Ohio
0.456
2022 Wage GINI in Ohio

In 2023, the income inequality in Ohio was 0.453 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.645% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Ohio was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Ohio in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (77.9%)
  2. Worked At Home (11.5%)
  3. Carpooled (6.62%)

In 2024, 77.9% of workers in Troy, OH drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (11.5%) and those who carpooled to work (6.62%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

21.6 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Troy, OH have a shorter commute time (21.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.64% of the workforce in Troy, OH have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Troy, OH distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Troy, OH have 2 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

12.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Troy, OH (3.37k out of 26.7k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Males < 5 and then Males 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Troy, OH is White, followed by Two Or More and Black.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

94.3% of the population of Troy, OH has health coverage, with 52.7% on employee plans, 17.1% on Medicaid, 13.4% on Medicare, 10.1% on non-group plans, and 1.05% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Ohio see 1,328 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,328 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1535 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 286 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.7% were men and 50.3% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 27% under 18 years, 18.4% between 18 and 34 years, 38.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.7% were men and 50.3% were women.

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Uninsured People

5.65%
Uninsured
52.7%
Employer Coverage
17.1%
Medicaid
13.4%
Medicare
10.1%
Non-Group
1.05%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Troy, OH grew by 6.72% from 5.3% to 5.65%.

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