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Population (year 2000): 1,949. Estimated
population in July 2005: 2,052 (+5.3% change)
Males: 876 (44.9%), Females: 1,073 (55.1%)
Smith County
Zip code:
75789
Median resident age: 34.5 years
Median household income: $29,969 (year 2000)
Median house value: $55,900 (year 2000)
Races in Troup:
- White Non-Hispanic (69.8%)
- Black (20.9%)
- Hispanic (6.9%)
- Other race (3.0%)
- Two or more races (1.9%)
- American Indian (1.9%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: United States (24.1%), German
(6.4%), English (6.0%), Irish (5.3%), Scottish (2.1%),
Scotch-Irish (1.7%).
Land area: 2.3 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Troup
- High school or higher: 66.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.3%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.0%
- Unemployed: 4.9%
- Mean travel time to work: 25.4 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Troup city
- Never married: 22.9%
- Now married: 49.2%
- Separated: 3.1%
- Widowed: 12.3%
- Divorced: 12.5%
4.3% Foreign born (2.5% Latin America, 1.2%
Europe, 0.5% Asia).
Population change in the 1990s: +238 (+13.9%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Troup:
- EAST TEXAS MEDICAL CENTER JACKSONVILLE (about 16
miles; JACKSONVILLE, TX)
- MOTHER FRANCES HOSPITAL JACKSONVILLE (about 16
miles; JACKSONVILLE, TX)
- EAST TEXAS MED CTR REHAB HOSP (about 18 miles;
TYLER, TX)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Troup:
- TYLER POUNDS RGNL (about 24 miles; TYLER, TX; ID:
TYR)
- EAST TEXAS RGNL (about 34 miles; LONGVIEW, TX; ID:
GGG)
- SHREVEPORT REGIONAL (about 93 miles; SHREVEPORT, LA;
ID: SHV)
Other public-use airports nearest to Troup:
- TARRANT FIELD (about 13 miles; MOUNT SELMAN, TX; ID:
6X0)
- RUSK COUNTY (about 19 miles; HENDERSON, TX; ID: F12)
- CHEROKEE COUNTY (about 21 miles; JACKSONVILLE, TX;
ID: JSO)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Troup:
- THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT TYLER (about 18 miles;
TYLER, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,433)
- KILGORE COLLEGE (about 24 miles; KILGORE, TX; FT
enrollment: 2,814)
- TYLER JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 35 miles; TYLER, TX; FT
enrollment: 5,872)
- STEPHEN F AUSTIN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 47 miles;
NACOGDOCHES, TX; FT enrollment: 10,217)
- TRINITY VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 51 miles;
ATHENS, TX; FT enrollment: 2,858)
- ANGELINA COLLEGE (about 61 miles; LUFKIN, TX; FT
enrollment: 2,773)
- NAVARRO COLLEGE (about 92 miles; CORSICANA, TX; FT
enrollment: 2,842)
Public high school in Troup:
- TROUP H S (Students: 300; Location: 927 ARP
DR; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Troup:
- TROUP EL (Students: 489; Location: 927 ARP
DR; Grades: PK - 05)
- TROUP MIDDLE (Students: 231; Location: 927
ARP DR; Grades: 05 - 08)
Library in Troup:
- CAMERON-J. JARVIS TROUP MUNICIPAL LIBRARY
(Operating income: $52,396; Location: 102 S GEORGIA;
18,033 books; 165 audio materials; 990 video materials;
14 serial subscriptions)
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