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Troy Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota

Troy Township, Pipestone County, township, in Pipestone County, Minnesota. Troy Township, Pipestone County had 240 residents on July 1, 2025 by the Census Bureau's estimate, down 1.2% since 2020; the 2020 Census counted 245 and the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates put it at 245 (±97). GEOID 2711765614.

Residents, July 2025 estimate

240

Census Bureau estimate (no margin published)
2020 Census count: 245 · ACS 2020-2024: 245 ±97

Median household income

$71,250

±$17,583 (90% margin)
Minnesota: $89,062

Median home value

$229,200

±$24,527 (90% margin)
Minnesota: $329,300

Median gross rent

not published


Minnesota: $1,280

Where is Troy Township, Pipestone County and what county is it in?

Troy Township, Pipestone County is a township in Pipestone County, Minnesota. It covers 43.6 square miles of land, 6 residents per square mile in 2020.

Troy Township, Pipestone County (marked with a dot) in Pipestone County, Minnesota. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024.

Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 place-by-county files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files

How many people live in Troy Township, Pipestone County, and is it growing?

The Census Bureau estimates that 240 people lived in Troy Township, Pipestone County on July 1, 2025, down 1.2% since 2020, while Minnesota grew 2.2%. The 2020 Census counted 245 residents. The 2020-2024 American Community Survey, a five-year sample, puts the population at 245 (±97).

  • July 2020→2021 +0 (243)
  • 2021→2022 +0 (243)
  • 2022→2023 −2 (241)
  • 2023→2024 −1 (240)
  • 2024→2025 +0 (240)
ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (counts) with the change from 2015-2019
MeasureTroy Township, Pipestone CountyPipestone CountyMinnesotaChange since 2015-2019
Total population245±979,2845,739,445no clear change
Households101±183,9712,307,955no clear change
Average household size2.43±0.882.292.43no clear change
Housing units118±254,3252,545,030no clear change

Troy Township, Pipestone County's population since 2000

From 318 in 2000 to 240 in 2025: down 24.5%. The 2000, 2010 and 2020 figures are census counts, each for Troy Township, Pipestone County as it was drawn that year: a place that annexed land, or a community that has since incorporated, covered a different area then. The 2005 figure is the Census Bureau's intercensal estimate, revised to fit the 2000 and 2010 counts and drawn on 2010 boundaries; 2015 and 2025 are July 1 estimates made from the census before them.

  • 2000 Census 318
  • 2005 (estimate) 296
  • 2010 Census 289
  • 2015 (estimate) 286
  • 2020 Census 245
  • 2025 (estimate) 240

Source: The 2000, 2010 and 2020 Census counts and the Census Bureau's population estimates (intercensal 2000-2010, Vintage 2020, Vintage 2025) · Census population estimates

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census PEP Vintage 2025 (SUB-EST2025, CO-EST2025); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov

Who lives in Troy Township, Pipestone County?

The median resident of Troy Township, Pipestone County is 45.4 years old. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 96.7%, then Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 2.0%.

Age, origin, education and moves, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Race groups are non-Hispanic; Hispanic includes any race.
MeasureTroy Township, Pipestone CountyPipestone CountyMinnesotaChange since 2015-2019
Median age45.4±24.240.438.8no clear change
Under 18 years27.3%±19.3 pts26.9%22.9%–
65 years and over22.4%±11.2 pts20.6%17.3%–
Male56.7%±6.0 pts49.9%50.1%–
Hispanic or Latino (any race)2.0%±2.1 pts8.6%6.4%–
White alone, not Hispanic96.7%±2.8 pts84.1%75.9%no clear change
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic0.0%±8.8 pts1.2%6.9%–
Asian alone, not Hispanic0.0%±8.8 pts1.1%5.1%–
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic0.0%±8.8 pts0.9%0.7%–
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic0.0%±8.8 pts0.0%0.0%–
Two or more races, not Hispanic1.2%±1.4 pts3.9%4.5%–
Some other race alone, not Hispanic0.0%±8.8 pts0.2%0.5%–
Born outside the United States2.9%±2.4 pts5.8%8.7%–
Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+)3.0%±2.6 pts6.5%12.4%–
Civilian veterans (age 18+)4.5%±2.9 pts7.7%5.9%–
With a disability7.8%±4.5 pts14.3%11.6%–
No health insurance coverage1.2%±1.7 pts5.3%4.7%–
High school graduate or higher (age 25+)97.6%±1.9 pts92.1%93.9%–
Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+)12.0%±5.7 pts21.8%39.4%no clear change
Graduate or professional degree (age 25+)3.6%±3.1 pts6.6%13.8%–
Lived in the same house a year earlier97.6%±3.1 pts90.6%87.8%–
Moved from another state in the past year0.8%±2.5 pts1.9%1.8%–

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov

What do households in Troy Township, Pipestone County earn?

Half of Troy Township, Pipestone County's 101 households earn less than $71,250 a year (±$17,583), against $69,628 in Pipestone County and $89,062 in Minnesota. In 2015-2019 the median was $98,072 in 2024 dollars, so it fell by $26,822 after inflation.

Income and poverty in 2024 dollars, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates; 2015-2019 dollars adjusted with the R-CPI-U-RS
MeasureTroy Township, Pipestone CountyPipestone CountyMinnesotaChange since 2015-2019
Median household income$71,250±$17,583$69,628$89,062−$26,822
Mean household income$104,905±$19,037$89,424$118,304–
Per capita income$44,911±$15,080$37,956$48,237no clear change
People below the poverty line4.9%±3.5 pts10.5%9.3%–
Children under 18 below the poverty line0.0%±27.9 pts11.1%10.3%–
Households receiving SNAP0.0%±19.8 pts10.8%7.9%–
Households with a computer98.0%±3.1 pts94.5%95.8%–
Households with a broadband subscription84.2%±6.3 pts87.9%91.6%–

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

What does housing cost in Troy Township, Pipestone County?

Owners occupy 90.1% of Troy Township, Pipestone County's occupied homes and renters 9.9%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $229,200 by its owner (±$24,527).

Housing, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Home values are owners' own estimates.
MeasureTroy Township, Pipestone CountyPipestone CountyMinnesotaChange since 2015-2019
Median home value (owner-occupied)$229,200±$24,527$140,200$329,300no clear change
Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent50.0%±42.0 pts31.7%38.4%–
Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage$1,788±$231$1,165$1,947–
Owner-occupied homes90.1%±5.2 pts80.8%72.2%no clear change
Renter-occupied homes9.9%±5.2 pts19.2%27.8%–
Housing units118±254,3252,545,030no clear change
Homeowner vacancy rate0.0%±21.7 pts0.1%0.6%–
Rental vacancy rate0.0%±78.0 pts12.8%5.3%–
Single-family detached homes95.8%±3.4 pts85.3%66.0%–
Mobile homes2.5%±2.3 pts1.1%2.9%–
Built 2020 or later0.0%±17.3 pts0.3%1.9%–
Built 2010 to 201911.9%±8.9 pts3.1%8.5%–
Built 1939 or earlier53.4%±12.1 pts32.7%15.6%–
Households with no vehicle1.0%±1.4 pts6.0%6.7%–

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov

How do people in Troy Township, Pipestone County work and get to work?

62.4% of Troy Township, Pipestone County's workers drive alone and 19.7% work from home. The average trip to work takes 19.8 minutes.

Work and commuting, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (workers 16 and over)
MeasureTroy Township, Pipestone CountyPipestone CountyMinnesotaChange since 2015-2019
In the labor force (age 16+)67.4%±13.5 pts66.5%68.1%–
Unemployment rate0.0%±17.0 pts3.2%4.1%–
Drove alone to work62.4%±9.7 pts77.4%68.9%–
Carpooled8.5%±5.2 pts8.2%7.5%–
Public transportation0.0%±17.4 pts0.4%1.8%–
Walked6.8%±4.6 pts4.4%2.5%–
Worked from home19.7%±8.8 pts9.1%17.6%no clear change
Mean travel time to work19.8 min±4.416.5 min22.7 minno clear change

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

What census tracts are in Troy Township, Pipestone County?

No census tract lies mostly in Troy Township, Pipestone County; 2 tracts reach into it (2020 census blocks).

Census tracts in Troy Township, Pipestone County, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
TractResidents, 2020-2024Median household incomeMedian home valueShare of tract in Troy Township, Pipestone County
Tract 4601Pipestone County1,455 $68,309 $195,80014%
Tract 4604Pipestone County1,852 $81,563 $160,6002%

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 block assignment files (tract share = share of the tract's census blocks in Troy Township, Pipestone County) · Census block assignment files

How does Troy Township, Pipestone County compare with other places in Minnesota?

By the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimates, Troy Township, Pipestone County is the 11,968th-most populous of the 16,079 U.S. towns and townships that have one and the 992nd-most populous of 1,772 in Minnesota.

Troy Township, Pipestone County is not ranked by income or the other survey measures: those rankings include places of 1,000 or more residents (2020 Census) with a reliable estimate.

Troy Township, Pipestone County's rank in Minnesota (1 = highest): by population among the state's towns and townships with a 2025 estimate; by the other measures among places of 1,000+ residents with a reliable estimate
MeasureRankOf
Population, July 2025 estimate992nd1,772

Troy Township, Pipestone County's figures with every place in Minnesota (CSV)

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Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) and PEP Vintage 2025 · How ranks are computed

How reliable are the figures for Troy Township, Pipestone County?

26 of the 56 figures for Troy Township, Pipestone County on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.

The American Community Survey samples about one household in eight over five years, so every figure is an estimate with a 90% margin of error (shown under each value). A ring marks an estimate whose coefficient of variation is over 40%. A change is called only when the gap between the two periods is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins), the Census Bureau's test. How to read a margin of error.

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · ACS technical documentation

How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections

Not on this page: crime, weather and schools for Troy Township, Pipestone County are other agencies' records. Crime: the FBI's Crime Data Explorer · climate: NOAA's U.S. Climate Normals · schools: the National Center for Education Statistics' school search.