Moving to Troy, Kansas

Population: 1,054. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,017 (-3.5% change)
Males: 522 (49.5%), Females: 532 (50.5%)

Doniphan County

Zip code: 66087

Demographics

Median resident age: 38.1 years
Median household income: $31,786
Median house value: $54,400

Population by Race

Races in Troy:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.8%)
  • Hispanic (1.0%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)

Ancestries: German (29.7%), Irish (13.3%), English (11.9%), United States (9.6%), French (3.4%), Norwegian (3.0%).

Elevation: 1099 feet

Land area: 0.7 square miles

Map of Troy, KS

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Troy

  • High school or higher: 85.7%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 13.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.3%
  • Unemployed: 4.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Troy city

  • Never married: 17.9%
  • Now married: 61.2%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 10.1%
  • Divorced: 10.7%

1.1% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -23 (-2.1%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Troy:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Troy:

  • ROSECRANS MEMORIAL (about 14 miles; ST JOSEPH, MO; Abbreviation: STJ)
  • KANSAS CITY INTL (about 44 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Abbreviation: MCI)
  • CHARLES B. WHEELER DOWNTOWN (about 58 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Abbreviation: MKC)

Other public-use airports nearest to Troy:

  • AMELIA EARHART (about 17 miles; ATCHISON, KS; Abbreviation: K59)
  • HIAWATHA MUNI (about 30 miles; HIAWATHA, KS; Abbreviation: K87)
  • RAINBOW AIR VILLAGE (about 31 miles; DEARBORN, MO; Abbreviation: 0C1)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Troy:

  • MISSOURI WESTERN STATE COLLEGE (about 21 miles; ST JOSEPH, MO; Full-time enrollment: 4,329)
  • NORTHWEST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 41 miles; MARYVILLE, MO; Full-time enrollment: 5,620)
  • PARK UNIVERSITY (about 48 miles; PARKVILLE, MO; Full-time enrollment: 4,180)
  • KANSAS CITY KANSAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 52 miles; KANSAS CITY, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,837)
  • METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 53 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Full-time enrollment: 2,998)
  • UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER (about 54 miles; KANSAS CITY, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,168)
  • UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MAIN CAMPUS (about 59 miles; LAWRENCE, KS; Full-time enrollment: 22,506)

Schools

Public high school in Troy:

  • TROY HIGH AND MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 190; Location: 319 S PARK; Grades: 07 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Troy:

  • TROY ELEM (Students: 209; Location: 230 W POPLAR; Grades: KG – 06)

Libraries

Library in Troy:

  • TROY/LIBRARY DISTRICT #1 (Operating income: $242,163; Location: 105 N. MAIN; 41,959 books; 898 audio materials; 2,618 video materials; 97 serial subscriptions)