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Put up to four U.S. cities, towns or census-designated places side by side on 29 figures: 22 measures from the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, each with its margin, and their 2025 population estimate, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income. A filled square marks a figure that differs from the first place by more than both margins of error allow; without it, the survey cannot tell the two apart.
How do Troy, MI compare?
| Figure | Troy, MI |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 88,733 |
| Change since April 2020 | +1.6% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 87,294 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 2,610 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | 1.3 |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 3.5 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 16.0% |
| Measure | Troy, MI |
|---|---|
| Total population | 87,898±91 |
| Median age | 42.0±0.9 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2.6%±0.5 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 61.0%±1.7 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 3.7%±0.8 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 27.8%±1.4 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 30.9%±1.4 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 64.8%±1.6 pts |
| Median household income | $120,045±$5,601 |
| Per capita income | $58,119±$1,765 |
| People below the poverty line | 5.4%±0.8 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 4.4%±0.8 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $420,300±$8,204 |
| Median gross rent | $1,602±$51 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 27.4%±4.1 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 73.3%±1.5 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 1.6%±0.4 pts |
| Worked from home | 22.5%±1.7 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 69.3%±2.1 pts |
| Public transportation | 0.2%±0.1 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 23.7 min±0.7 |
| No health insurance coverage | 2.8%±0.7 pts |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census Bureau population estimates, Vintage 2025; 2020 Census; Building Permits Survey 2025 · Check it at data.census.gov