Troy City, New York
As of the census of 2000, there were 49170 people, 19996 households, and 10729 families residing in the city. The population density was 4721.8 people per square mile (1823.1/kmē), it is 137th most densely populated city in New York. There were 23093 housing units at an average density of 2218.3 per square mile (856.49/kmē). The average household size was 2.26 and the average family size was 2.97. In the city the population was distributed as follows: 22.1% under the age of 18, 17.6% from 18 to 24, 28.5% from 25 to 44, 18.1% from 45 to 64, and 13.7% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 98 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 96 males. The median age is 31.7 years, The median age of males was 29.2 years, for females the median age was 34.7 years. The racial makeup of the city was 39443 White, 5612 Black or African American, 140 American Indian, 1717 Asian, 20 Native Hawaiian, 1155 from two or more races and 1083 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the city was $29844, it is the 118th poorest city in terms of median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $38631, it is 156th poorest city by median family income in New York. The per capita income for the city was $16796, making it the 252nd lowest city by per capita income in New York. The median income was $19161, Median income for males is $20716, compared with $17294 for females.
In 2000, 15771 pupils and students, of which 55.41% are male and 44.59% are female, 32.07% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 4.84% nursery or pri school, 4.84% kindergarten, 31.74% elementary school, 12.68% high school and 45.9% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 49170 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 49172 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 49220 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 48828 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 48377 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 48511 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 48261 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 48024 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 47763 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 47552 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 47459 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 439 | 325 | 764 |
| Kindergarten | 475 | 289 | 764 |
| Elementary school | 2546 | 2459 | 5005 |
| High school | 883 | 1116 | 1999 |
| College or graduate school | 4396 | 2843 | 7239 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Troy city, New York | $29844 | $38631 | $16796 |
| Rensselaer County, New York | $42905 | $52864 | $21095 |
| New York, United States | $43393 | $51691 | $23389 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |