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Troy, New York

Troy city, New York · ACS 2024 5-year estimates · CBP 2023

College townHigh densityRensselaer County · 10.4 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025TroyPeer medianPctileSource
Population51,03349,06855
Population change (10 yr)n/a9.1%
Median household income$58,477$55,76255
Poverty rate23.4%19.1%73
Bachelor's degree or higher37.3%34.9%82
Housing unit change (10 yr)n/a16.5%
Median owner-occupied home value$206,500$204,60045
Median gross rent$1,175$99373
Housing vacancy rate14.3%9.1%82
Worked from home14.5%9.1%82
Population, 2012–2024
TroyPeer median
Median household income, 2012–2024
TroyPeer median
Change between releases
Metric2012201920192024Peer median, latest span
Population+4.5%
Housing units+3.7%
Median household income+27.1%
Median owner-occupied home value+18.8%
Median gross rent+20.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher+7.8%
Worked from home+145.6%
Poverty rate-16.3%
Establishment density · Rensselaer County, per 10k residents
Restaurants & bars22.7US 21.3above US rate
Grocery & food retail5.5US 4.8above US rate
Other retail0.0US n/anot published
Personal & repair services5.4US 8.1below US rate
Professional & technical services17.9US 29.5below US rate
Ambulatory health care11.0US 21.0below US rate
Arts, entertainment & recreation2.7US 5.0below US rate
Accommodation1.1US 2.1below US rate
Construction25.7US 24.3above US rate
Manufacturing0.0US n/anot published
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Pocatello, ID8557,635$60,41832.6%
Lancaster, PA8057,719$63,69029.4%
Lawrence, IN7949,517$74,02235.6%
Grand Forks, ND7959,042+9.1%$63,62740.0%
Hattiesburg, MS7948,619$46,34237.3%
Cape Girardeau, MO7940,344$55,65834.9%
Huntington, WV7845,787$45,10035.3%
Sumter, SC7843,053$55,59228.7%
Florence, AL7841,701$52,17434.5%