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Troy, AL vs Madison, AL

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- Madison is 0% more densely populated than Troy.
- People are 122.6% more likely to be married in Madison.
- The Median Age is 13.8 years older in Madison.
 Troy, ALMadison, ALUnited States
 Population  Unlock55,551329,725,481
 Female Population54.4%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population45.6%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock38.838.4
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 Population - 201018,195  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock29,329285,036,114
 Population - 199013,051  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock79.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now43.8%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,832.493.4
 Land Area28.2  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Troy, ALMadison, ALUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.7%6.1%
 Age 10 to 143.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock6.0%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2015.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock2.3%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3411.6%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock15.4%12.9%
 Age 45 to 547.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.7%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock6.7%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Troy, ALMadison, ALUnited States
 White54.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock13.8%12.2%
 Asian3.2%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.4%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.5%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.1%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock6.6%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Troy, ALMadison, ALUnited States
 Married Population28.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock61.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock37.8%50.2%
 Never Married58.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.0%10.8%
 Widowed4.7%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.592.60
 Households6,287  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock15,24180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children21.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock39.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,435  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock12.6%15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.4%  Unlock10.8%
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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Reviews for Madison    11 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

My wife and I moved from Atlanta, GA area in 2016 when I retired. We have now lived in Huntsville for 4 years and now in Madison for almost 4 years. We were thinking  More

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Low crime. Traffic not too bad even during peak times. Covert classim and racism. A stick with our own mentality. Not very diverse primarily just blacks and whites.  More

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Madison is nice. The schools are excellent, which is why we chose to live here. The job market is good for anyone with an engineering degree or ex military, but for  More

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