† Citizen voting-age population estimated for prior cycles; 2004 predates the ACS and is extrapolated. Source: ACS 5-year, table B05003.
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D+60R+60
20042024
Boundary by 2024 margin · Precinct returns · VEST · MIT Election Lab
People and households
Who lives here
Exact values for this place, its state, and the United States.
Race · ethnicity · ancestry
Communities and origins
GroupTroyTexasUnited States
German17.1%8.3%12.5%
English11.8%7.9%9.5%
Irish10.5%6.0%9.4%
American10.0%4.6%5.3%
Italian3.3%1.9%4.8%
Scottish2.4%1.3%1.3%
French2.1%1.5%1.6%
Czech1.9%——
Mexican19.0%32.1%11.3%
Puerto Rican5.2%0.8%1.8%
Cuban0.4%0.5%0.7%
Dominican0.4%—0.7%
Salvadoran0.4%1.2%0.7%
Spaniard0.4%0.3%—
Guatemalan0.3%0.4%0.5%
Panamanian0.3%——
African American†2.2%10.3%9.9%
Aztec0.9%——
Chamorro0.9%——
Hispanic or Latino counts residents of any race; the race groups count only their non-Hispanic residents, so the groups are mutually exclusive and sum to 100%. Expand a row to see ancestries reported within that group.
Age and life stage
Measure
Troy
Texas
United States
Median age
33.8
35.7
39.1
Age 18–24
5.2%
9.7%
9.2%
Age 65 and older
13.8%
13.5%
17.2%
Household economy
Measure
Troy
Texas
United States
Median household income
$86,311
$78,476
$84,427
Poverty rate
4.0%
13.8%
12.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)
22.1%
33.6%
35.6%
Languages at home
Measure
Troy
Texas
United States
Speaks a non-English language at home
4.6%
35.2%
22.3%
Spanish
3.9%
28.2%
13.6%
Religious landscape
Measure
Troy
Texas
United States
Catholic
—
20.1%
18.6%
Evangelical Protestant
—
23.5%
16.5%
Unclaimed / not counted
—
45.2%
51.5%
American Community Survey 2024 5-year (CVAP, income, age, poverty, education, language, race, ancestry) · presidential returns from MIT Election Lab through 2024 · 2020 U.S. Religion Census (ASARB) — congregational adherents; unclaimed is the residual not counted by congregations.
Troy, Texas
presidential history
Presidential margin, 2004–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over time
Year
Margin (D minus R)
2004
−56.7%
2008
−55.6%
2012
−65.6%
2016
−67.0%
2020
−65.3%
2024
−64.9%
DemocraticRepublican
6 presidential elections
Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024). Swing · margin change from the prior cycle. vs U.S. · margin relative to the national result that year. Third-party votes in 2012 are allocated from certified county totals by this place's share of each county's two-party vote — that cycle's precinct source records two-party splits.
Year
Won
Democratic
Republican
Other
Margin
Swing
vs U.S.
Total
R
16.6%Harris206
81.5%Trump1,011
1.9%
R+64.9
D+0.4
R+63.4
1,241
R
16.2%Biden166
81.5%Trump833
2.3%
R+65.3
D+1.7
R+69.7
1,022
R
14.0%Clinton111
81.0%Trump643
5.0%
R+67.0
R+1.4
R+69.1
794
R
16.4%Obama118
82.0%Romney589
1.5%
R+65.6
R+10.0
R+69.5
718
R
21.8%Obama159
77.5%McCain564
0.7%
R+55.6
D+1.1
R+62.9
728
R
21.7%Kerry152
78.3%Bush550
0.0%
R+56.7
—
R+54.2
702
Troy sits in the Gulf South and Southern Plains. In 2024 it voted Republican.
Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 67.0 points in 2016. The 2024 margin was 64.9 points.
A population of 2,844, a 66% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $86,311 describe the city.
In 2024, Troy, Texas voted Republican by 64.9 points (R+64.9), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 1,241 votes cast, 206 went Democratic and 1,011 went Republican.
How many people live in Troy, Texas?
Troy, Texas has a population of 2,844 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Troy, Texas?
Median household income in Troy, Texas is $86,311 — above the national median of $80,734. The Texas state median is $78,476.
What is the political history of Troy, Texas?
Akashic tracks 6 presidential elections in Troy, Texas from 2004 to 2024. Of those, 0 went Democratic and 6 went Republican.