Troy, North Carolina is a small town in Montgomery County with a population of 8,848 people according to the latest U.S. Census figures. Troy is located just outside of Asheboro and has a population density of 53 people per square mile. Troy offers a wide variety of year-round outdoor activities including fishing in local rivers, camping at nearby Murphey's Mill State Park, or visiting the nearby Uwharrie National Forest.
Local businesses in Troy include T&J Antiques & Collectables, Lee’s Barbecue House and Grill, and Henley’s Jewelers as well as many others. Troy is also home to several organizations such as The Friends of the Library and the Montgomery County Historical Association both located in downtown Troy.
Sports are an important part of life in Troy and there are numerous sports teams including soccer, baseball, basketball and football teams for school aged children and adults alike. Additionally, Troy is home to the United Soccer League team NCFC U23 which plays at Macpherson Stadium during the summer months.
The population in Troy (zip 27371) is 8,848. There are 55 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Troy (zip 27371) is 45.6, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Troy (zip 27371) is 2.5, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Troy (zip 27371)
- 46.5% are married
- 11.2% are divorced
- 32.9% are married with children
- 14.1% have children, but are single
Race in Troy (zip 27371)
- 75.5% are White
- 20.3% are Black
- 0.1% are Asian
- 0.3% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 2.0% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.8% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander