Demographic Statistics for Troy, New York

Updated August 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

SEX AND AGE
	Number	Percent

Total population	49,170	100.0

Male	24,335	49.5
Female	24,835	50.5

Under 5 years	3,139	6.4
5 to 9 years	3,107	6.3
10 to 14 years	2,906	5.9
15 to 19 years	4,704	9.6
20 to 24 years	5,664	11.5
25 to 34 years	7,325	14.9
35 to 44 years	6,703	13.6
45 to 54 years	5,347	10.9
55 to 59 years	1,989	4.0
60 to 64 years	1,557	3.2
65 to 74 years	3,189	6.5
75 to 84 years	2,562	5.2
85 years and over	978	2.0

Median age (years)	31.7	(X)

18 years and over	38,305	77.9
Male	18,758	38.1
Female	19,547	39.8
21 years and over	33,770	68.7
62 years and over	7,643	15.5
65 years and over	6,729	13.7
Male	2,474	5.0
Female	4,255	8.7

RACE
One race	48,015	97.7
White	39,443	80.2
Black or African American	5,612	11.4
American Indian and Alaska Native	140	0.3
Asian	1,717	3.5
Asian Indian	401	0.8
Chinese	767	1.6
Filipino	74	0.2
Japanese	50	0.1
Korean	236	0.5
Vietnamese	52	0.1
Other Asian ¹	137	0.3
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	20	0.0
Native Hawaiian	7	0.0
Guamanian or Chamorro	4	0.0
Samoan	1	0.0
Other Pacific Islander ²	8	0.0
Some other race	1,083	2.2
Two or more races	1,155	2.3

Race alone or in combination with one or more other races ³
White	40,413	82.2
Black or African American	6,212	12.6
American Indian and Alaska Native	366	0.7
Asian	1,897	3.9
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	49	0.1
Some other race	1,502	3.1

HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE
Total population	49,170	100.0
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	2,131	4.3
Mexican	171	0.3
Puerto Rican	1,412	2.9
Cuban	44	0.1
Other Hispanic or Latino	504	1.0
Not Hispanic or Latino	47,039	95.7
White alone	38,711	78.7

RELATIONSHIP
Total population	49,170	100.0
In households	45,182	91.9
Householder	19,996	40.7
Spouse	6,520	13.3
Child	12,744	25.9
Own child under 18 years	9,889	20.1
Other relatives	1,883	3.8
Under 18 years	685	1.4
Nonrelatives	4,039	8.2
Unmarried partner	1,492	3.0
In group quarters	3,988	8.1
Institutionalized population	846	1.7
Noninstitutionalized population	3,142	6.4

HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households	19,996	100.0
Family households (families)	10,729	53.7
With own children under 18 years	5,404	27.0
Married-couple family	6,520	32.6
With own children under 18 years	2,710	13.6
Female householder, no husband present	3,256	16.3
With own children under 18 years	2,173	10.9
Nonfamily households	9,267	46.3
Householder living alone	7,323	36.6
Householder 65 years and over	2,513	12.6

Households with individuals under 18 years	5,865	29.3
Households with individuals 65 years and over	4,843	24.2

Average household size	2.26	(X)
Average family size	2.97	(X)

HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units	23,093	100.0
Occupied housing units	19,996	86.6
Vacant housing units	3,097	13.4
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use	115	0.5

Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)	4.2	(X)
Rental vacancy rate (percent)	9.2	(X)

HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units	19,996	100.0
Owner-occupied housing units	8,020	40.1
Renter-occupied housing units	11,976	59.9

Average household size of owner-occupied unit	2.45	(X)
Average household size of renter-occupied unit	2.13	(X)

(X) Not applicable
¹ Other Asian alone, or two or more Asian categories.
² Other Pacific Islander alone, or two or more Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander categories.
³ In combination with one or more other races listed. The six numbers may add to more than the total population and the six percentages may add to more than 100 percent because individuals may report more than one race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 1, Matrices P1, P3, P4, P8, P9, P12, P13, P,17, P18, P19, P20, P23, P27, P28, P33, PCT5, PCT8, PCT11, PCT15, H1, H3, H4, H5, H11, and H12.

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