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- Troy is 0% more densely populated than Pell City.
- People are 49.9% less likely to be married in Troy.
- The Median Age is 14.1 years younger in Troy.
 Pell City, ALTroy, ALUnited States
 Population  Unlock17,765329,725,481
 Female Population52.7%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.3%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock2538.4
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 Population - 201012,751  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock13,935285,036,114
 Population - 19908,118  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock34.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now76.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock629.693.4
 Land Area24.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Pell City, ALTroy, ALUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.1%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock17.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.0%  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 646.1%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock5.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.8%1.9%
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 Race
 Pell City, ALTroy, ALUnited States
 White82.1%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock38.9%12.2%
 Asian2.1%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.2%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock0.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Pell City, ALTroy, ALUnited States
 Married Population55.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock27.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock72.1%50.2%
 Never Married23.3%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.9%10.8%
 Widowed6.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.542.60
 Households5,086  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock2,85280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children30.3%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock43.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,645  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock25.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.1%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Pell City    4 Reviews

PELL CITY IS GREAT PLACE TO LIVE THE ONLY ISSUE IS THE SORRY ASS COPS HERE. MY CHILD HAS BEEN SHOT AT THANK GOD HE WAS NOT HURT ALONG WITH HIS FRIEND. THE POLICE WAS  More

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Pell City is a great place to live the only issue I have with Pell City is the sorry ass police. I can not express the disappointment I have for our Police Dept.. My 17  More

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Over 17 years ago

If you are a religious person you will find much happiness in Pell City. There are many different faiths that live together in relatively good harmony.  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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