Troy, MI Demographics

A map of Troy's Population by Race

Troy, Michigan had a population of 87,294 in 2020. It was 61.6% White, 3.9% Black, 27.3% Asian, 3.4% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 3.3% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Troy, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 745 places in Michigan, Troy is the 9th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Troy's White Population

53,793 residents of Troy identify as White, or 61.6%. This makes the White share of the population of Troy slightly less than the White share of the population of Michigan (72.4% White). Of the 745 places in Michigan, Troy is ranked #697 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Troy is less White than neighboring Clawson (88.1% White), Royal Oak (84.7% White), Birmingham (85.2% White), Rochester Hills (72% White), and Madison Heights (76% White).

Troy's Black Population

3,422 residents of Troy identify as Black, or 3.9%. This makes the Black share of the population of Troy slightly less than the Black share of the population of Michigan (13.5% Black). Of the 745 places in Michigan, Troy is ranked #124 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Troy is more Black than neighboring Clawson (1.6% Black), Royal Oak (3.6% Black), Birmingham (2.7% Black), and Rochester Hills (3.6% Black). Troy is less Black than neighboring Madison Heights (7.7% Black).

Troy's Asian Population

23,788 residents of Troy identify as Asian, or 27.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Troy considerably larger than the Asian share of the population of Michigan (3.3% Asian). Of the 745 places in Michigan, Troy is ranked #1 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Troy is more Asian than neighboring Clawson (2.1% Asian), Royal Oak (3.2% Asian), Birmingham (4.2% Asian), Rochester Hills (15.1% Asian), and Madison Heights (7% Asian).

Troy's Hispanic Population

2,954 residents of Troy identify as Hispanic, or 3.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Troy roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Michigan (5.6% Hispanic). Of the 745 places in Michigan, Troy is ranked #341 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Troy is more Hispanic than neighboring Clawson (3.1% Hispanic). Troy is less Hispanic than neighboring Royal Oak (3.7% Hispanic), Rochester Hills (4.7% Hispanic), and Madison Heights (3.6% Hispanic).

Troy's Native American/Other Population

429 residents of Troy identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Troy roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Michigan (0.9% Native American/Other). Of the 745 places in Michigan, Troy is ranked #501 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Troy is less Native American/Other than neighboring Clawson (0.6% Native American/Other), Birmingham (0.6% Native American/Other), and Madison Heights (0.7% Native American/Other).

Troy's Multiracial Population

2,908 residents of Troy identify as Multiracial, or 3.3%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Troy roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Michigan (4.4% Multiracial). Of the 745 places in Michigan, Troy is ranked #538 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Troy is less Multiracial than neighboring Clawson (4.5% Multiracial), Royal Oak (4.2% Multiracial), Birmingham (3.9% Multiracial), Rochester Hills (4% Multiracial), and Madison Heights (5% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.