Demographics & People — Troy, New York

Population Overview

Population (Census)51,054
Estimated 2026~51,000
Median Age32.3
Total Households21,323
Family Households9,719
Average Household Size2.14
Diversity IndexN/A (N/A)

Race & Ethnicity

White33,108
Black or African American8,626
Asian2,182
Hispanic or Latino4,986

Heritage & Ancestry

GroupCount
Other groups14,123
Unclassified or not reported12,887
Irish11,120
Italian5,303
Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino4,650
German4,427
English3,963
Hispanic: Puerto Rican2,931
French (except Basque)2,497
Polish2,190

Language

English Only42,841
Spanish2,174
Population 5+48,849

Veterans

Veterans2,186
Population 18+42,413

Commuting

Mean Commute Time21.1 minutes
Work from Home14.5%
Commuter ProfileN/A
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Troy, New York.