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59935

Troy, MT · ACS 2020–2024

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U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Total population
3,381
Median household income
$39,712
People below poverty
19.3%
Median home value
$371,400

Income

The median income of households in 59935 was $39,712. An estimated 7.3% of households had income below $10,000 a year and 2.8% had income of $200,000 or more.

Household Income in 59935 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than $10,000 7.3
$10,000 to $14,999 7.2
$15,000 to $24,999 14.8
$25,000 to $34,999 15.6
$35,000 to $49,999 13
$50,000 to $74,999 17.1
$75,000 to $99,999 9.3
$100,000 to $149,999 10.3
$150,000 to $199,999 2.5
$200,000 or more 2.8

Median Earnings for Full-Time Year-Round Workers by Sex in 59935 in 2020-2024

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Dollars
Male 38875
Female 36964

An estimated 51.5% of households received earnings. An estimated 54.1% of households received Social Security and an estimated 28.9 % of households received retirement income other than Social Security. The average income from Social Security was $25,350. These income sources are not mutually exclusive; that is, some households received income from more than one source.

Proportion of Households with Various Income Sources in 59935 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Earnings 51.5
Social Security 54.1
Retirement income 28.9
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) 6.5
Cash public assistance income 2.8

Poverty and Participation in Government Programs

In 2020-2024, 19.3 % of people were in poverty. An estimated 41.8% of children under 18 were below the poverty level, compared with 9.2% of people 65 years old and over. An estimated 15.9% of people 18 to 64 years were below the poverty level.

Poverty Rates in 59935 in 2020-2024

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Percent
People in poverty 19.3
Children under 18 years below poverty 41.8
People 65 years old and over below poverty 9.2
People 18 to 64 years below poverty 15.9

In 2020-2024, 13.1 % of households received SNAP (the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program). An estimated 32.4% of households that received SNAP had children under 18, and 42.7% of households that received SNAP had one or more people 60 years and over. An estimated 29.2% of all households receiving SNAP were families with a female householder and no spouse present.


Among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 59935 in 2020-2024, 89% had health insurance coverage and 11% did not have health insurance coverage. Private coverage was 37.4% and public coverage was 69%, respectively. The percentage of children under the age of 19 with no health insurance coverage was 11.7%.


In 2020-2024, 59935 had a total population of 3,381 - 1,583 (46.8%) females and 1,798 (53.2%) males. The median age was 53.7 years. An estimated 22% of the population was under 18 years, 18.3% was 19 to 44 years, 24.9% was 45 to 64 years, and 34 % was 65 years and older.

Population by Age and Sex for 59935 in 2020-2024

Male Female
Under 5 118 56
5 to 9 34 78
10 to 14 206 173
15 to 19 42 67
20 to 24 84 27
25 to 29 61 50
30 to 34 40 59
35 to 39 119 32
40 to 44 54 91
45 to 49 63 78
50 to 54 94 100
55 to 59 113 116
60 to 64 149 127
65 to 69 165 180
70 to 74 246 151
75 to 79 121 148
80 to 84 33 39
85 and over 56 11

Hispanic Origin and Race

For people reporting one race alone, 89.7% were White; 0% were Black or African American; 5.3% were American Indian and Alaska Native; 0.3% were Asian; 0% were Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, and 0% were Some Other Race. An estimated 7.4% reported Two or More Races. An estimated 1.5% of the people in 59935 were Hispanic or Latino. An estimated 89.6% of the people in 59935 were White alone, non-Hispanic. People of Hispanic origin may be of any race.


Households and Families

In 2020-2024, there were 1,407 households in 59935. The average household size was 2.39 people.

Married-couple households made up 52.5% of the households in 59935 while cohabiting couple households made up 2.9% of households. Female householders with no spouse or partner present were 26.2% of all households, while 18.4% of households had male householders with no spouse or partner present. Some households had one person, as 17.1% of households were male householders living alone, and 18.7% were female householders living alone, for a total of 35.8% of all households.

In 59935, 20.6% of all households had one or more people under the age of 18; 55% of all households had one or more people 65 years and over.

Types of Households in 59935 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Married-couple households 52.5
Cohabiting Couples 2.9
Male Householder
No spouse/partner present
18.4
Female Householder
No spouse/partner present
26.2

Marital Status

Among persons 15 and older, 55.7% of males and 61% of females were currently married.

Population 15 years and over Percent
Males
Percent
Females
Never married 27.6 10.5
Now married, except separated 55.7 61
Separated 1 0.9
Widowed 5.3 13.8
Divorced 10.3 13.9

Grandparents and Grandchildren

In 59935, 69 grandparents lived with their grandchildren under 18 years old. Of those grandparents, 53.6% were responsible for the basic needs of their grandchildren.


Nativity and Foreign-Born

In 2020-2024, an estimated 98.5% of the people living in 59935 were U.S. natives. 37.3% of the 59935 population were living in the state where they were born.

Approximately 1.5% of 59935 residents in 2020-2024 were foreign-born. 76% of foreign-born were naturalized U.S. citizens and an estimated 78 % entered the country before the year 2010.

Foreign-born residents of 59935 come from different parts of the world. The bar graph below displays the percentage of foreign-born from each world region of birth in 2020-2024 for 59935.

Region of Birth for the Foreign-Born Population in 59935 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Latin America 6
Asia 34
Europe 38
Africa 0
Northern America 22
Oceania 0

Language

Among people at least five years old living in 59935 in 2020-2024, 3.8 % spoke a language other than English at home. Spanish was spoken by 3.5% of people at least five years old; 0.7% reported that they did not speak English "very well."

Percentage of the Population 5 years and over who Speak a Language other than English in 59935 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Spanish 3.5
Other Indo-European languages 0.2
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0
Other languages 0.2

Geographic Mobility

In 2020-2024, 92.7 % of the people at least one year old living in 59935 were living in the same house one year earlier.

Geographic Mobility of Residents of 59935 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Same house 92.7
Different house, same county 2.9
Different county, same state 3
Different state 1.3
Abroad 0.1

Education

In 2020-2024, 91.3 % of people 25 years and over had at least graduated from high school and 15.5% had a bachelor's degree or higher. An estimated 8.6% did not complete high school.

The total school enrollment in 59935 was 434 in 2020-2024. Nursery school enrollment was 46 and kindergarten through 12th grade enrollment was 378. College or graduate school enrollment was 10.

Educational Attainment of People in 59935 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than high school diploma 8.6
High school diploma or equivalency 44.2
Some college, no degree 27
Associate's degree 4.7
Bachelor's degree 10.7
Graduate or professional degree 4.7

Disability

In 59935, among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 2020-2024, 26.7 % reported a disability. The likelihood of having a disability varied by age - from 4.5% of people under 18 years old, to 23.9% of people 18 to 64 years old, and to 44.5% of those 65 and over.


Employment Status and Type of Employer

In 59935, 36.2 % of the population 16 and over were employed; 62.1% were not currently in the labor force.

An estimated 66.8% of the people employed were private wage and salary workers; 17.3% were federal, state, or local government workers; and 15.5 % were self-employed in their own (not incorporated) business.

Class of worker Number Percent
Private wage and salary workers 647 66.8
Federal, state, or local government workers 167 17.3
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business 150 15.5

Industries

In 2020-2024, the civilian employed population 16 years and older in 59935 worked in the following industries:

Percent by Industry in 59935 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 14
Construction 6.7
Manufacturing 5.1
Wholesale trade 0
Retail trade 22.2
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 4.3
Information 0.2
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 0.4
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services 10.4
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 16.2
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services 13.6
Other Services, except public administration 3.2
Public administration 3.5

Occupations

Occupations for the Civilian Employed Population 16 Years and over in 59935 in 2020-2024

Civilian employed population 16 years and over Number Percent
Management, business, sciences, and arts occupations 346 35.7
Service occupations 206 21.3
Sales and office occupations 160 16.5
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations 164 16.9
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 92 9.5

Commuting to Work

An estimated 69.3% of 59935 workers drove to work alone in 2020-2024, and 17.1% carpooled. Among those who commuted to work, it took them on average 25.7 minutes to get to work.

Percent of Workers 16 and over Commuting by Mode in 59935 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Car, truck, van -- drove alone 69.3
Car, truck, van -- carpooled 17.1
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 0
Walked 2.5
Other means 0.3
Worked from home 10.7

In 2020-2024, 59935 had a total of 1,992 housing units. Of these housing units, 84% were single-family houses either not attached to any other structure or attached to one or more structures (commonly referred to as "townhouses" or "row houses"). 2.1% of the housing units were located in multi-unit structures, or those buildings that contained two or more apartments. 12.3% were mobile homes, while any remaining housing units were classified as "other," which included boats, recreational vehicles, vans, etc.

Types of Housing Units in 59935 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Single-family houses 84
Apartments in multi-unit structures 2.1
Mobile homes 12.3
Boat, RV, van, etc 1.7

8.4% of the housing inventory was comprised of houses built since 2010, while 11.2% of the houses were first built in 1939 or earlier. The median number of rooms in all housing units in 59935 was 4.9 rooms, and of these housing units 43.2% had three or more bedrooms.


In 2020-2024, 59935 had 1,407 housing units that were occupied or had people living in them, while the remaining 585 were vacant. Of the occupied housing units, the percentage of these houses occupied by owners (also known as the homeownership rate) was 81.4% while renters occupied 18.6%. The average household size of owner-occupied houses was 2.5 and in renter-occupied houses it was 1.95.

0.8% of householders of these occupied houses had moved into their house since 2021, while 14.6% moved into their house in 1989 or earlier. Households without a vehicle available for personal use comprised 3.5% and another 29.9% had three or more vehicles available for use.

The following chart provides the primary fuel used to heat houses in 59935:

House Heating Fuel Used in 59935 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Gas 19.4
Electricity 26.2
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc 1.7
All other fuels 49.8
No fuel used 3

In 2020-2024, the median property value for owner-occupied houses in 59935 was $371,400.

Of the owner-occupied households, 25.5 % had a mortgage. 74.5% owned their houses "free and clear," that is without a primary mortgage or loan on the house. The median monthly housing costs for owners with a mortgage was $1,129 and for owners without a mortgage it was $433.

For renter-occupied houses, the median gross rent for 59935 was $879. Gross rent includes the monthly contract rent and any monthly payments made for electricity, gas, water and sewer, and any other fuels to heat the house.