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Johnson City, TN vs Troy, AL

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- Troy is 0% more densely populated than Johnson City.
- People are 35.1% less likely to be married in Troy.
- The Median Age is 10.3 years younger in Troy.
 Johnson City, TNTroy, ALUnited States
 Population  Unlock17,765329,725,481
 Female Population52.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock2538.4
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 Population - 201063,525  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock13,935285,036,114
 Population - 199049,381  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock34.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now36.0%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock629.693.4
 Land Area43.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Johnson City, TNTroy, ALUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.1%3.9%
 Age 18 to 207.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock17.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.0%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock4.3%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock5.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.8%1.9%
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 Race
 Johnson City, TNTroy, ALUnited States
 White81.7%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock38.9%12.2%
 Asian2.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.2%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock0.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Johnson City, TNTroy, ALUnited States
 Married Population43.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock27.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock72.1%50.2%
 Never Married38.0%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.9%10.8%
 Widowed7.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.542.60
 Households29,425  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock2,85280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children26.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock43.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households13,496  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock25.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children9.2%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Johnson City    15 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

There are many things to do if you’re the outdoors type .Closest beach is about 5hrs away. There’s medium range of shopping. It does not have high end retail. Most  More

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I've been fortunate to live all over the world, but privileged to have been born in East Tennessee. I live here now, and it has the perfect mix of small town  More

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I’ve lived near here all my life, moved here in 2015. I love this area!! Great people with great attitudes!! Excellent shopping with lots of restaurants, but low  More

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Reviews for Troy    11 Reviews

I love it here. It’s quiet and you shouldn’t go by 13 year old reviews. Everything has improved for the better and I will continue to live here for many years to come.  More

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Biggest mistake of my life was moving to yorT (<—-not a typo) to take a high school teaching position there. Revolving door. I got my family out and to greener  More

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Over 13 years ago

Sadly I was born and raised in Troy Al, and I'm happy to report that I moved away 2 weeks after graduating high school. I still visit family there and growing up I knew  More

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