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Population Review

Troy, Ohio Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates

The population of Troy, Ohio is 26,716 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 56th-largest city in Ohio. The median household income is $70,450, the median home value is $199,400, and the median age is 37.6.

The population has grown 7.7% since 2010 (25,177 → 27,122).

26,716

Population

2114

People / sq mi

$70,450

Median Income

$199,400

Median Home Value

Troy covers 12.6 sq mi of land at 2114 people per square mile.

About Troy, OH

Troy is a city in Ohio with a population of 26,716. It ranks #56 among cities in Ohio by population. The median age is 37.6, younger than the national median. The population is 49.7% male and 50.3% female.

The median household income in Troy is $70,450, below the US median of $74,580. 8.5% of residents live below the federal poverty level. Home values sit at a median of $199,400, with monthly rent averaging $934. The homeownership rate of 65.3% is close to the national rate of 64.8%.

Educational attainment in Troy reflects 31.7% of adults 25 and older holding a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 34.3%. Roughly 10.3% of workers primarily work from home, below the national work-from-home rate of 14.2%. The average commute is 20.5 minutes each way.

Troy city Population History (2010-2024)

The city of Troy city had a population of 25,177 in 2010 and 27,122 in 2024, a 7.7% growth over 14 years. The peak was 27,122 in 2024. Average annual growth rate: 0.53%.

2024 · 27K20102024

27,122

Population (2024)

25,177

Population (2010)

27,122

Peak (2024)

0.53%

Avg Annual Growth

YearPopulation
201025,177
201125,240
201225,290
201325,363
201425,519
201525,574
201625,692
201725,848
201826,052
201926,281
202026,385
202126,499
202226,700
202326,862
202427,122

Race & Ethnicity

White85.1%
Black or African American3.3%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.8%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$70,450

Median Household Income

$36,816

Per Capita Income

8.5%

Poverty Rate

3.3%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$199,400

Median Home Value

$934

Median Rent

65.3%

Owner-Occupied

Education

92.5%

High School+

31.7%

Bachelor's+

Commute

0.2%

Drive Alone

80.1%

Public Transit

10.3%

Work From Home

20.5 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

16.8%

Foreign Born

95.3%

Non-English at Home

7.2%

Veterans

13.5%

With Disability

94.7%

Health Insurance

93.9%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Manufacturing26.3%
Professional, Scientific & Management20.1%
Education, Health Care & Social Services10.4%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate8.8%
Construction5.5%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services5.1%
Retail Trade4.9%
Information3.1%
Public Administration2.7%
Transportation & Warehousing1.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Troy, Ohio has a population of 26,716 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 56th-largest city in Ohio.

The median household income in Troy, Ohio is $70,450, with 8.5% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in Troy, Ohio is $199,400, with median monthly rent at $934 and a homeownership rate of 65.3%.

The median age in Troy, Ohio is 37.6 years. The population is 49.7% male and 50.3% female.

The population has grown 7.7% since 2010 (25,177 → 27,122).

Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.