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Troy, IN
Town in Perry County, Indiana.
Population
608
Land area
1.1sq mi
People per sq mi
537
ZIP codes
0
Troy and its ZIP codes
Troy at a glance
- Troy is about 2.8 times as dense as Indiana as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $52,639 a year, 27% less than the Indiana figure of $71,957.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $96,800 (56% below Indiana) and median rent is $939 a month.
Local data for Troy, IN
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Troy, IN, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$52,639
Poverty rate
9.4%
Median home value
$96,800
Median rent
$939/mo
Homeownership
75.1%
Bachelor's or higher
12.4%
Median age
32.0
Average commute
22.1 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (239), Irish Americans (187), Swedish Americans (36).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Perry County. PPP loans are for Troy.
Unemployment rate
3.3%
Aug 2026, -0.3 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$53,065
6,307 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$49,159
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$133M
FY 2026, $6,925 per person
How people get to work
Troy, IN, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone74.4%
- Carpooled15.1%
- Public transit0.5%
- Walked0.9%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home9.1%
Average one-way commute: 22.1 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Troy, IN, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: strong wind
Storm events since 1996
264
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
42
0.5% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
85° / 26°F
51.3 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Troy, IN, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
36.9%
U.S. 33.3% +3.6 pts
Diabetes
13.3%
U.S. 12.1% +1.2 pts
Smoking
17.0%
U.S. 12.8% +4.2 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
7.3%
U.S. 11.1% -3.8 pts
Cities near Troy
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Tell CityCity | 4.4 mi | 4.5 |
| CanneltonCity | 7 mi | 1.5 |
| Hawesville, KYCity | 7.8 mi | 1.6 |
| NewtonvilleCensus-designated place | 7.8 mi | 0.7 |
| Lewisport, KYCity | 8.2 mi | 1 |
| Santa ClausTown | 10 mi | 6.5 |
| GrandviewTown | 11 mi | 1 |
| St. MeinradCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 1.7 |
| ChrisneyTown | 13 mi | 0.7 |
| Mariah HillCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 1 |
| LeopoldCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 0.3 |
| Maceo, KYCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 1.5 |
| Yelvington, KYCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 0.8 |
| Cloverport, KYCity | 15 mi | 1.5 |
| GentryvilleTown | 15 mi | 0.4 |
| DaleTown | 16 mi | 2.4 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Troy, IN in?
- Troy is in Perry County, Indiana.
- What is the population of Troy, IN?
- About 608 people live in Troy, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Troy?
- Nearby places include Tell City (4.4 mi), Cannelton (7 mi), Hawesville, KY (7.8 mi), Newtonville (7.8 mi), Lewisport, KY (8.2 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023