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Troy, MT
City in Lincoln County, Montana.
Population
871
Land area
0.8sq mi
People per sq mi
1,029
ZIP codes
0
Troy and its ZIP codes
Troy at a glance
- Troy is about 134 times as dense as Montana as a whole.
- The median household income is $32,250, 56% below the Montana median of $72,509.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $257,600 (31% below Montana) and median rent is $750 a month.
Local data for Troy, MT
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Troy, MT, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$32,250
Poverty rate
39.8%
Median home value
$257,600
Median rent
$750/mo
Homeownership
72.7%
Bachelor's or higher
6.0%
Median age
34.3
Average commute
21.5 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (453), Italian Americans (207), Irish Americans (118).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Lincoln County. PPP loans are for Troy.
Unemployment rate
5.1%
Aug 2026, -0.2 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$49,036
6,194 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$50,196
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$255M
FY 2026, $12,980 per person
How people get to work
Troy, MT, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone79.8%
- Carpooled14.7%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.0%
- Bicycle1.2%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home4.4%
Average one-way commute: 21.5 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Troy, MT, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: wildfire
Storm events since 1996
406
Countywide, mostly heavy snow
Flood insurance policies
51
0.4% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
87° / 23°F
24.4 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Troy, MT, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
39.8%
U.S. 33.3% +6.5 pts
Diabetes
14.5%
U.S. 12.1% +2.4 pts
Smoking
19.0%
U.S. 12.8% +6.2 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
11.5%
U.S. 11.1% about the same
Cities near Troy
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Bull LakeCensus-designated place | 16 mi | 1.8 |
| LibbyCity | 16 mi | 1.8 |
| SylvaniteCensus-designated place | 17 mi | 5.7 |
| White HavenCensus-designated place | 19 mi | 1 |
| Pioneer JunctionCensus-designated place | 20 mi | 3.5 |
| Moyie Springs, IDCity | 23 mi | 1.6 |
| East Hope, IDCity | 24 mi | 0.5 |
| Hope, IDCity | 24 mi | 1 |
| Bonners Ferry, IDCity | 25 mi | 2.3 |
| Clark Fork, IDCity | 25 mi | 1 |
| HeronCensus-designated place | 28 mi | 5.1 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Troy, MT in?
- Troy is in Lincoln County, Montana.
- What is the population of Troy, MT?
- About 871 people live in Troy, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Troy?
- Nearby places include Bull Lake (16 mi), Libby (16 mi), Sylvanite (17 mi), White Haven (19 mi), Pioneer Junction (20 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023