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Population: 80,959. Estimated population in July 2024: 81,168 (+0.3% change)
Males: 40,081 (49.5%), Females: 40,878 (50.5%)

Zip codes: 48083, 48084, 48098.

Demographics

Median resident age: 38.1 years
Median household income: $77,538
Median house value: $219,800

Population by Race

Races in Troy:

  • White Non-Hispanic (81.3%)
  • Asian Indian (5.7%)
  • Chinese (3.8%)
  • Black (2.1%)
  • Two or more races (1.8%)
  • Korean (1.5%)
  • Hispanic (1.5%)
  • Filipino (1.0%)
  • Other Asian (0.7%)

Ancestries: German (19.3%), Irish (12.7%), English (11.5%), Polish (11.0%), Italian (7.2%), French (4.2%).

Land area: 33.5 square miles

Map of Troy, MI

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Troy

  • High school or higher: 92.2%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 50.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 21.8%
  • Unemployed: 3.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Troy city

  • Never married: 24.0%
  • Now married: 63.6%
  • Separated: 0.5%
  • Widowed: 4.7%
  • Divorced: 7.2%

19.6% Foreign born (12.3% Asia, 4.6% Europe).

Population change in the 1990s: +7,881 (+10.8%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Troy:

  • WILLIAM BEAUMONT HOSPITAL (44201 DEQUINDRE)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Troy:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Troy:

  • DETROIT CITY (about 16 miles; DETROIT, MI; Abbreviation: DET)
  • OAKLAND COUNTY INTERNATIONAL (about 20 miles; PONTIAC, MI; Abbreviation: PTK)
  • DETROIT METROPOLITAN WAYNE COUNTY (about 30 miles; DETROIT, MI; Abbreviation: DTW)

Other public-use airports nearest to Troy:

  • OAKLAND/TROY (about 4 miles; TROY, MI; Abbreviation: 7D2)
  • BERZ-MACOMB (about 15 miles; DETROIT, MI; Abbreviation: UIZ)
  • ROMEO STATE (about 19 miles; ROMEO, MI; Abbreviation: D98)

Amtrak stations near Troy:

  • 5 miles: BIRMINGHAM (449 S. ETON ST.). Services: public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 7 miles: ROYAL OAK (201 S. SHERMAN DR.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, vending machines, paid short-term parking, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.
  • 12 miles: PONTIAC (1600 WIDE TRACK DR.). Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

 

Colleges/Universities in Troy:

  • UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-DETROIT CAMPUS (Full-time enrollment: 2,090; Location: 5480 CORPORATE DRIVE; Private, for-profit; Website: www.phoenix.edu/detroit; Offers Doctor’s degree)
  • WALSH COLLEGE OF ACCOUNTANCY AND BUSINESS ADMIN (Full-time enrollment: 1,335; Location: 3838 Livernois; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.walshcollege.edu; Offers Master’s degree)
  • ITT TECHNICAL INSTITUTE (Full-time enrollment: 606; Location: 1522 E BIG BEAVER RD; Private, for-profit; Website: www.itt-tech.edu)
  • MICHIGAN COLLEGE OF BEAUTY (Full-time enrollment: 223; Location: 3498 ROCHESTER RD; Private, for-profit)
  • CARNEGIE INSTITUTE (Full-time enrollment: 100; Location: 550 STEPHENSON HWY; Private, for-profit; Website: www.carnegie-institute.com)
  • COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY INSTITUTE (Location: 3860 ROCHESTER RD; Private, for-profit)
  • THE REAL ESTATE SCHOOL OF MICHIGAN INC (Location: 1475 W BIG BEAVER RD STE 305; Private, for-profit)
  • THE REAL ESTATE SCHOOL (Location: 755 W BIG BEAVER STE 1390; Private, for-profit)

Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Troy:

  • OAKLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE-BLOOMFIELD HILLS CAMPUS (about 7 miles; BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI; Full-time enrollment: 11,634)
  • OAKLAND UNIVERSITY (about 7 miles; ROCHESTER HILLS, MI; Full-time enrollment: 11,424)
  • LAWRENCE TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY (about 10 miles; SOUTHFIELD, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,479)
  • MARYGROVE COLLEGE (about 11 miles; DETROIT, MI; Full-time enrollment: 5,301)
  • UNIVERSITY OF DETROIT MERCY (about 11 miles; DETROIT, MI; Full-time enrollment: 4,119)
  • MACOMB COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 12 miles; WARREN, MI; Full-time enrollment: 11,057)
  • WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 15 miles; DETROIT, MI; Full-time enrollment: 20,389)

Schools

Public high schools in Troy:

  • ATHENS HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,958; Location: 4333 JOHN R ROAD; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • TROY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,957; Location: 4777 NORTHFIELD PARKWAY; Grades: 09 – 12)

Private high school in Troy:

  • BETHANY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 402; Location: 2601 JOHN R ROAD; Grades: PK – 12)

Biggest public primary/middle schools in Troy:

  • LARSON MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 829; Location: 2222 E. LONG LAKE ROAD; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • BOULAN PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 813; Location: 3570 NORTHFIELD PARKWAY; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • SMITH MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 755; Location: 5835 DONALDSON STREET; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • BAKER MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 600; Location: 1291 TORPEY DRIVE; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • TROY UNION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 518; Location: 1340 E. SQUARE LAKE ROAD; Grades: PK – 05)
  • BEMIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 476; Location: 3571 NORTHFIELD PARKWAY; Grades: KG – 05)
  • BARNARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 453; Location: 3601 FORGE DRIVE; Grades: KG – 05)
  • SCHROEDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 449; Location: 3541 JACK DRIVE; Grades: KG – 05)
  • HAMILTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 438; Location: 5625 NORTHFIELD PARKWAY; Grades: KG – 05)
  • LEONARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 426; Location: 4401 TALLMAN DRIVE; Grades: KG – 05)

Private primary/middle schools in Troy:

  • OAKLAND CHILDREN’S ACADEMY (Students: 80; Location: 2160 EAST MAPLE STREET; Grades: PK – 3)
  • RENAISSANCE MONTESSORI CENTER (Students: 27; Location: 5475 LIVERNOIS RD; Grades: PK – KG)
  • TROY ADVENTIST ACADEMY (Students: 27; Location: 2777 CROOKS; Grades: KG – 8)

Libraries

Library in Troy:

  • TROY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $3,422,881; Location: 510 WEST BIG BEAVER ROAD; 223,804 books; 33,418 audio materials; 12,071 video materials; 697 serial subscriptions)

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