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Troy, NY Area and Community Summary Information


Community Summary

Troy New York
Community Characteristics
Population 49,516 19,356,927
Population Density 4,755 396
Educational Climate Index 3
Median Age 31.53 36.8
Median Dwelling Age 66 46
In Current Residence 5+ years 34 % 39 %
Median Home Sale Price $127,580
Average household Income $46,104 $73,408
Median Value of Home Equity $127,124 $181,951
Median Mortgage Debt $248,243 $385,875
Total Household Expenditure 80 108
Total Crime Risk 84 67
Weather Risk 49 70
Air Pollution Index 85 102
Median Travel Time to Work 18.06 25.14
     

Population Characteristics

Troy New York
Population 49,516 19,356,927
Population Density 4,755 396
     
Male Population 24,806 9,394,057
Female Population 24,710 9,962,870
     
Population Change Since 1990 -9 % 8 %
Population Change Since 2000 1 % 2 %
     

Age

Troy New York
Median Age 31.53 36.8
     
Population: Age 0-4 2,888 1,250,846
Population: Age 5-9 2,640 1,209,905
Population: Age 10-14 2,557 1,254,624
Population: Age 15-19 4,319 1,306,949
Population: Age 20-24 6,281 1,302,850
Population: Age 25-29 4,413 1,288,529
Population: Age 30-34 3,283 1,296,127
Population: Age 35-39 2,837 1,373,294
Population: Age 40-44 2,925 1,478,877
Population: Age 45-49 2,988 1,482,363
Population: Age 50-54 2,801 1,357,240
Population: Age 55-59 2,695 1,199,542
Population: Age 60-64 2,124 968,362
Population: Age 65-69 1,658 721,923
Population: Age 70-74 1,407 572,886
Population: Age 75-79 1,327 492,143
Population: Age 80-84 1,202 398,069
Population: Age 85+ 1,171 402,398
     

Race Distribution

Troy New York
Race: White 38,584 12,910,333
Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 57 65,037
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 2,226 1,382,692
Race: Other 2,275 1,424,772
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 14 5,529
Race: Black 3,914 2,922,907
     

Hispanic Distribution

Troy New York
Population: Hispanic 2,761 3,185,986
Population: Not Hispanic 46,755 16,170,941
     

Education

Troy New York
Education: Less than 9th Grade 1,423 783,322
Education: Some High School 3,130 1,041,188
Education: High School Graduate 11,976 3,856,007
Education: Some College 5,189 1,977,078
Education: Associate Degree 2,253 1,121,480
Education: Bachelors Degree 3,794 2,435,415
Education: Graduate Degree 3,066 1,817,263
     

Marital Status

Troy New York
Never Married 16,005 4,951,547
Now Married 14,158 7,197,617
Separated 3,667 1,159,532
Widowed 3,482 1,110,936
Divorced 3,994 1,213,814
     

Households

Troy New York
Households 19,814 7,136,363
Average Household Size
     
Households: Family 10,190 4,606,633
Households: Non-Family 9,624 2,529,730
     
Households: With Children 5,632 2,379,983
Households: No Children 14,182 4,756,380
     

Housing Characteristics

Troy New York
Median Dwelling Age 66 46
Median Home Sale Price $127,580
Average household Income $46,104 $73,408
Median Value of Home Equity $127,124 $181,951
Median Mortgage Debt $248,243 $385,875
     

Home Ownership

Troy New York
Vacant Dwellings 3784 783161
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 8434 4010630
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 11380 3125733
     

Turnover

Troy New York
In Current Residence 5+ years 34 % 39 %
Annual Residential Turnover 15 % 15 %
     
Median Years in Residence 2.84 3.52
     

Income Characteristics

Troy New York
Median household income $35,858 $52,764
Average household Income $46,104 $73,408
Per capita income $20,181 $27,993
Median Disposable Income $31,723 $44,437
     

Income Growth

Troy New York
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 1990 53 % 60 %
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 2000 20 % 21 %
     

Household Income

Troy New York
Household Income: $0-$10,000 2,676 730,595
Household Income: $10,000-$15,000 1,450 338,278
Household Income: $15,000-$20,000 1,504 358,564
Household Income: $20,000-$25,000 1,486 359,565
Household Income: $25,000-$30,000 1,427 355,916
Household Income: $30,000-$35,000 1,187 328,903
Household Income: $35,000-$40,000 1,030 306,870
Household Income: $40,000-$45,000 1,037 327,000
Household Income: $45,000-$50,000 847 289,718
Household Income: $50,000-$60,000 1,525 581,482
Household Income: $60,000-$75,000 1,851 693,051
Household Income: $75,000-$100,000 2,035 866,782
Household Income: $100,000-$125,000 806 545,715
Household Income: $125,000-$150,000 331 333,848
Household Income: $150,000-$200,000 343 316,591
Household Income: $200,000-$250,000 80 113,248
Household Income: $250,000-$500,000 66 144,650
Household Income: $500,000+ 133 145,587
     

Median Income

Troy New York
Median Income: Age < 25 $22,617 $31,583
Median Income: Age 25-34 $33,911 $49,517
Median Income: Age 35-44 $39,956 $57,225
Median Income: Age 45-54 $46,875 $63,959
Median Income: Age 55-64 $42,882 $58,991
Median Income: Age 65-74 $34,216 $44,622
Median Income: Age 75+ $28,453 $34,100
     

Cost of Living Index

Troy New York
Total Household Expenditure 80 108
Contributions 73 112
Personal Insurance 74 111
Apparel 80 109
Education 75 115
Entertainment 79 108
Food And Beverages 82 108
Health Care 85 107
Household Furnishings And Equipment 77 109
Shelter 79 109
Household Operations 74 110
Miscellaneous Expenses 83 108
Personal Care 81 108
Reading 81 109
Tobacco 90 104
Transportation 80 106
Utilities 85 107
Gifts 75 111
     
Sales Tax Rate 8 %
     

Financial Characteristics

Troy New York
Median Household Net Worth $87,472 $155,131
Average Household Net Worth $324,285 $525,358
Median Value of Home Equity $127,124 $181,951
Median Mortgage Debt $248,243 $385,875
     

Net Worth

Troy New York
Net Worth: $0 or Less 2,680 830,202
Net Worth: $1-$5,000 3,080 935,275
Net Worth: $5,000-$10,000 1,469 477,026
Net Worth: $10,000-$25,000 2,422 843,489
Net Worth: $25,000-$50,000 2,495 923,512
Net Worth: $50,000-$100,000 3,039 1,157,012
Net Worth: $100,000-$250,000 3,406 1,379,295
Net Worth: $250,000-$500,000 1,290 553,064
Net Worth: Greater Than $500,000 658 310,136
     

Investments and Debt

Troy New York
Median Value of Transaction Accounts $18,746 $28,101
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit $5,493 $7,125
Median Value of Savings Bonds $840 $1,113
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $6,741 $12,992
Median Value of Stocks $22,691 $41,194
Median Value of Mutual Funds $19,443 $33,209
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $43,317 $71,817
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins $4,235 $6,430
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $10,831 $17,209
Median Value of Other Financial Assets $3,004 $4,930
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $135,340 $224,119
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $14,075 $18,055
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $25,198 $41,441
Median Value of Business Equity $17,412 $28,807
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $60,851 $109,765
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $3,583 $5,857
Median Installment Loan Debt $43,605 $62,972
Median Lines of Credit Debt $4,764 $8,311
Median Credit Card Debt $432 $721
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $7,528 $8,780
Median Other Debt $10,048 $15,895
Median Total Debts $105,728 $180,993
     

Occupation

Troy New York
     
Occupations: White Collar 23,570 7,166,014
Occupations: Blue Collar 4,749 1,632,164
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 6,868 1,561,663
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 392 221,864
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 1,169 293,695
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 1,499 749,687
Business Counts: Administrative Support 5,619 1,796,424
Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations 68 24,385
Business Counts: Private Household 0 155
Business Counts: Protective Services 659 169,074
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 3,952 1,218,851
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 384 72,285
Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing 372 132,022
Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based 1,869 666,477
Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based 622 207,640
Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors 492 168,963
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 709 228,721
Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers 685 228,341
     
Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing 23 51,090
Employees: Mining 0 3,883
Employees: Construction 774 286,007
Employees: Manufacturing 1,229 709,428
Employees: Transportation and Communications 664 409,696
Employees: Wholesale Trade 490 408,005
Employees: Retail Trade 3,683 1,650,067
Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate 1,051 743,238
Employees: Services 17,177 4,012,927
Employees: Public Administration 3,228 523,837
     

Transportation & Commute

Troy New York
Median Travel Time to Work 18.06 25.14
Transportation to Work: Public 7 % 24 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 81 % 66 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 11 % 7 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 2 % 3 %
     

Crime Risk

Troy New York
Total Crime Risk 84 67
     
Personal Crime Risk 98 99
Murder Risk 57 87
Rape Risk 162 61
Robbery Risk 82 133
Assault Risk 81 87
     
Property Crime Risk 99 63
Burglary Risk 129 53
Larceny Risk 127 68
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk 34 55
     

Temperature & Rain

Troy New York
Average January High Temperature 31.7 31.45
Average January Low Temperature 13.2 13.91
Average July High Temperature 84.1 81.05
Average July Low Temperature 62.5 59.39
     
Annual Precipitation 37.88 41.33
     

Weather Risk Index

Troy New York
Weather Risk 49 70
Earthquake Risk 60 88
Hail Index 48 47
Hurricane Index 54 91
Tornado Index 32 32
Wind Index 127 174
     

Environmental Quality Index

Troy New York
Air Pollution Index 85 102
Ozone Index 109 102
Carbon Monoxide Index 84 111
Lead Index 51 87
NO2 Index 85 120
Particulate Matter Index 94 92
     
  
Data on community demographics, schools and recent sales provided by Onboard Informatics.
Copyright © 2009 Onboard Informatics Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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