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Population (year 2000): 13,935. Estimated
population in July 2005: 13,935 (0.0% change)
Males: 6,445 (46.3%), Females: 7,490 (53.7%)
Pike County
Zip codes:
36079,
36081.
Median resident age: 27.2 years
Median household income: $25,352 (year 2000)
Median house value: $87,800 (year 2000)
Races in Troy:
- White Non-Hispanic (58.2%)
- Black (38.6%)
- Hispanic (1.3%)
- Two or more races (1.1%)
- American Indian (0.8%)
Ancestries: United States (15.0%), English
(7.6%), Irish (4.9%), German (4.2%), Scotch-Irish (1.7%),
Scottish (1.5%).
Elevation: 543 feet
Land area: 26.2 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Troy
- High school or higher: 77.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 27.8%
- Graduate or professional degree: 11.4%
- Unemployed: 11.1%
- Mean travel time to work: 17.2 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Troy city
- Never married: 39.2%
- Now married: 40.8%
- Separated: 2.7%
- Widowed: 9.0%
- Divorced: 8.3%
2.7% Foreign born (1.2% Asia, 0.6% Africa, 0.5%
Europe, 0.3% Latin America).
Population change in the 1990s: +398 (+2.9%).
Hospital/medical center in Troy:
- EDGE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (1330 HIGHWAY
231 SOUTH)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Troy:
- CRENSHAW COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; LUVERNE,
AL)
- ELBA GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 27 miles; ELBA, AL)
- BULLOCK COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 30 miles; UNION
SPRINGS, AL)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Troy:
- MONTGOMERY RGNL (DANNELLY FIELD) (about 45 miles;
MONTGOMERY, AL; ID: MGM)
- DOTHAN RGNL (about 50 miles; DOTHAN, AL; ID: DHN)
- LAWSON AAF (FORT BENNING) (about 78 miles; FORT
BENNING(COLUMBUS), GA; ID: LSF)
Other public-use airports nearest to Troy:
- TROY MUNI (about 5 miles; TROY, AL; ID: TOI)
- BRUNDIDGE MUNI (about 13 miles; BRUNDIDGE, AL; ID:
60A)
- FRANK SIKES (about 21 miles; LUVERNE, AL; ID: 04A)
College/University in Troy:
- TROY STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (Full-time
enrollment: 9,143; Location: UNIVERSITY AVE; Public;
Website: www.troyst.edu; Offers Master's degree)
Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near
Troy:
- AUBURN UNIVERSITY-MONTGOMERY (about 35 miles;
MONTGOMERY, AL; Full-time enrollment: 3,677)
- ALABAMA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 44 miles;
MONTGOMERY, AL; FT enrollment: 4,359)
- FAULKNER UNIVERSITY (about 45 miles; MONTGOMERY, AL;
FT enrollment: 2,283)
- TUSKEGEE UNIVERSITY (about 46 miles; TUSKEGEE, AL;
FT enrollment: 2,732)
- COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF THE AIR FORCE (about 48 miles;
MONTGOMERY, AL; FT enrollment: 126,963)
- GEORGE C WALLACE STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-DOTHAN
(about 55 miles; DOTHAN, AL; FT enrollment: 2,703)
- AUBURN UNIVERSITY MAIN CAMPUS (about 65 miles;
AUBURN UNIVERSITY, AL; FT enrollment: 19,703)
Public high schools in Troy:
- CHARLES HENDERSON HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 645;
Location: GEORGE WALLACE DR; Grades: 09 - 12)
- TROY-PIKE REGIONAL CENTER FOR TECHNOLOGY
(Location: 285 GIBBS ST; Grades: 08 - 12)
- TROY-PIKE REGIONAL CENTER FOR TECHNOLOGY
(Location: 285 GIBBS STREET; Grades: 10 - 12)
Private high school in Troy:
- PIKE LIBERAL ARTS SCH (Students: 520;
Location: PO DRAWER 329; Grades: KG - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Troy:
- TROY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 1,124;
Location: 503 GIBBS ST; Grades: KG - 05)
- CHARLES HENDERSON MIDDLE (Students: 616;
Location: 800 ELM ST; Grades: 06 - 08)
- ALTERNATIVE LEARNING CENTER (Location: 211
LAKE AVE; Grades: 06 - 12)
Private primary/middle school in Troy:
- COVENANT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 133;
Location: 105 GEORGE WALLACE DRIVE; Grades: KG - 8)
Library in Troy:
- TROY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income:
$465,726; Location: 300 NORTH THREE NOTCH STREET; 58,761
books; 2,175 audio materials; 1,571 video materials; 147
serial subscriptions)
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