Troy, MO Demographics

A map of Troy's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	12,331	10,920	88.4%	86.1%
Hispanic	667	535	4.8%	4.2%
Multiracial	504	708	3.6%	5.6%
Black	369	368	2.6%	2.9%
Asian	70	75	0.5%	0.6%
Native American/Other	6	80	0.0%	0.6%

Troy, Missouri has an estimated population of 13,947, an increase from the 12,686 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 88.4% White, 4.8% Hispanic, 3.6% Multiracial, 2.6% Black, 0.5% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Troy, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Troy has become less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Missouri overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Troy, that probability was 25.3% in 2020 and 21.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Troy is ranked the 62nd most populous place in Missouri, out of 1,082 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Troy was ranked the 69th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Troy's White Population

12,331 residents of Troy, or 88.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Troy is considerably higher than in Missouri overall, where 76.3% of the population is White. Troy ranks 744th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Troy's White population has grown by an estimated 12.9%. White residents' share of Troy's population has increased from 86.1% to 88.4%.

Troy is more White than neighboring Moscow Mills (86.5% White), and Wright City (79% White). Troy is less White than neighboring Cave (100% White), Fountain N' Lakes (93.2% White), and Flint Hill (90.7% White).

Troy's Black Population

369 residents of Troy, or 2.6% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Troy is lower than in Missouri overall, where 10.9% of the population is Black. Troy ranks 228th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Troy's Black population has remained roughly the same. Black residents' share of Troy's population has remained roughly unchanged at 2.6%.

Troy is more Black than neighboring Cave (0% Black), Fountain N' Lakes (0% Black), Flint Hill (1.2% Black), and Wright City (0.7% Black). Troy is less Black than neighboring Moscow Mills (3.3% Black).

Troy's Asian Population

70 residents of Troy, or 0.5% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Troy is comparable to the share in Missouri overall, where 2.1% of the population is Asian. Troy ranks 324th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Troy's Asian population has declined by an estimated 6.7%. Asian residents' share of Troy's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.5%.

Troy is more Asian than neighboring Moscow Mills (0% Asian), Cave (0% Asian), Fountain N' Lakes (0% Asian), Flint Hill (0% Asian), and Wright City (0% Asian).

Troy's Hispanic Population

667 residents of Troy, or 4.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Troy is comparable to the share in Missouri overall, where 5.2% of the population is Hispanic. Troy ranks 229th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Troy's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 24.7%. Hispanic residents' share of Troy's population has increased from 4.2% to 4.8%.

Troy is more Hispanic than neighboring Cave (0% Hispanic). Troy is less Hispanic than neighboring Moscow Mills (9.8% Hispanic), Fountain N' Lakes (5.6% Hispanic), Flint Hill (5.8% Hispanic), and Wright City (13.9% Hispanic).

Troy's Native American/Other Population

6 residents of Troy, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Troy is comparable to the share in Missouri overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Troy ranks 526th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Troy's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 92.5%. Native American/Other residents' share of Troy's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.

Troy's Multiracial Population

504 residents of Troy, or 3.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Troy is comparable to the share in Missouri overall, where 4.8% of the population is Multiracial. Troy ranks 379th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Troy's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 28.8%. Multiracial residents' share of Troy's population has decreased from 5.6% to 3.6%.

Troy is more Multiracial than neighboring Moscow Mills (0.4% Multiracial), Cave (0% Multiracial), Fountain N' Lakes (1.2% Multiracial), and Flint Hill (2.2% Multiracial). Troy is less Multiracial than neighboring Wright City (6.4% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.