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College Station, TX vs Troy, NY

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- Troy is 0% more densely populated than College Station.
- People are 13.3% less likely to be married in Troy.
- The Median Age is 9.4 years older in Troy.
 College Station, TXTroy, NYUnited States
 Population  Unlock50,717329,725,481
 Female Population49.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.9%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock32.538.4
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 Population - 201094,692  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock49,170285,036,114
 Population - 199052,456  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-0.7%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now127.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock4,896.993.4
 Land Area51.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.7264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 College Station, TXTroy, NYUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.4%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.4%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2019.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock8.3%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 546.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 642.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.7%1.9%
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 Race
 College Station, TXTroy, NYUnited States
 White61.8%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock16.4%12.2%
 Asian9.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.6%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock9.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 College Station, TXTroy, NYUnited States
 Married Population32.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock26.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock71.6%50.2%
 Never Married59.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.3%10.8%
 Widowed2.4%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.152.60
 Households41,592  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock9,86580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children37.8%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock31.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households21,637  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock34.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children12.1%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for College Station    21 Reviews

I moved here seven years ago for my job and I have to say it was better than I expected. First off, it is a small city not a small town. After you live here for  More

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Pros: - Safe - Easy access to Houston & Austin - Growing Bio Tech Scene - Lots of food choices - City of Bryan has character - Plenty of stuff to do because of the  More

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Over 4 years ago

A Huge portion of you liking this city is if you like the Aggies. If you don't this is probably not the place for you because many of the things to do are based around  More

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Reviews for Troy    6 Reviews

My great grandparents came from Germany to settle in Troy, NY in 1885. Troy in the early days beyond the corruption of politics was a safe place to live. The  More

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My great grandparents came from Germany to settle in Troy, NY in 1885. Troy in the early days beyond the corruption of politics was a safe place to live. The  More

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I've lived in Troy for 17 years and love it more than ever. I was initially attracted by its handsome industrial-era architecture, walkable downtown and budding arts  More

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