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Troy, NC Demographics

A map of Troy's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
1,37548.2%
Black
93932.9%
Hispanic
42114.8%
Multiracial
642.2%
Asian
371.3%
Native American/Other
140.5%

Troy, North Carolina had a population of 2,850 in 2020. It was 48.2% White, 32.9% Black, 1.3% Asian, 14.8% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 2.2% 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 776 places in North Carolina, Troy is the 262nd 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

1,375 residents of Troy identify as White, or 48.2%. This makes the White share of the population of Troy less than the White share of the population of North Carolina (60.5% White). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Troy is ranked #588 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Troy is more White than neighboring Biscoe (38% White), and Candor (39.6% White). Troy is less White than neighboring Star (60.8% White), Mount Gilead (48.7% White), and Seagrove (88.9% White).

Troy's Black Population

939 residents of Troy identify as Black, or 32.9%. This makes the Black share of the population of Troy larger than the Black share of the population of North Carolina (20.2% Black). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Troy is ranked #167 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Troy is more Black than neighboring Biscoe (24.1% Black), Star (8.8% Black), Candor (9.2% Black), and Seagrove (0% Black). Troy is less Black than neighboring Mount Gilead (43.2% Black).

Troy's Asian Population

37 residents of Troy identify as Asian, or 1.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Troy roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of North Carolina (3.3% Asian). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Troy is ranked #189 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Troy is more Asian than neighboring Biscoe (1.1% Asian), Star (0% Asian), Candor (1% Asian), and Seagrove (0% Asian). Troy is less Asian than neighboring Mount Gilead (2.1% Asian).

Troy's Hispanic Population

421 residents of Troy identify as Hispanic, or 14.8%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Troy roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of North Carolina (10.7% Hispanic). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Troy is ranked #108 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Troy is more Hispanic than neighboring Mount Gilead (1.5% Hispanic), and Seagrove (7.7% Hispanic). Troy is less Hispanic than neighboring Biscoe (34.3% Hispanic), Star (28% Hispanic), and Candor (48.6% Hispanic).

Troy's Native American/Other Population

14 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 North Carolina (1.5% Native American/Other). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Troy is ranked #534 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Troy is more Native American/Other than neighboring Candor (0% Native American/Other), and Seagrove (0.4% Native American/Other). Troy is less Native American/Other than neighboring Star (0.6% Native American/Other), and Mount Gilead (1.5% Native American/Other).

Troy's Multiracial Population

64 residents of Troy identify as Multiracial, or 2.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Troy roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of North Carolina (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Troy is ranked #671 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Troy is more Multiracial than neighboring Biscoe (1.9% Multiracial), Star (1.7% Multiracial), and Candor (1.6% Multiracial). Troy is less Multiracial than neighboring Mount Gilead (3% Multiracial), and Seagrove (3% Multiracial).

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