Troy, South Carolina

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Troy, South Carolina
settlement_type = Town
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map_caption = Location of Troy, South Carolina


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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 = South Carolina
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Greenwood

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unit_pref = Imperial
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area_total_km2 = 2.1
area_land_km2 = 2.1
area_water_km2 = 0.0
area_total_sq_mi = 0.8
area_land_sq_mi = 0.8
area_water_sq_mi = 0.0

population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 105
population_density_km2 = 50.7
population_density_sq_mi = 131.4

timezone = Eastern (EST)
utc_offset = -5
timezone_DST = EDT
utc_offset_DST = -4
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elevation_m = 156
elevation_ft = 512
latd = 33 |latm = 59 |lats = 13 |latNS = N
longd = 82 |longm = 17 |longs = 45 |longEW = W

postal_code_type = ZIP code
postal_code = 29848
area_code = 864
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blank_info = 45-72655GR|2
blank1_name = GNIS feature ID
blank1_info = 1251222GR|3
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Troy is a town in Greenwood County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 105 at the 2000 census.

Geography

Troy is located at coor dms|33|59|13|N|82|17|45|W|city (33.986895, -82.295830)GR|1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.8 square miles (2.1 km²), all of it land.

Demographics

As of the censusGR|2 of 2000, there were 105 people, 43 households, and 32 families residing in the town. The population density was 131.4 people per square mile (50.7/km²). There were 51 housing units at an average density of 63.8/sq mi (24.6/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 71.43% White and 28.57% African American.

There were 43 households out of which 23.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.2% were married couples living together, 14.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 23.3% were non-families. 20.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 16.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.44 and the average family size was 2.73.

In the town the population was spread out with 18.1% under the age of 18, 8.6% from 18 to 24, 23.8% from 25 to 44, 25.7% from 45 to 64, and 23.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 45 years. For every 100 females there were 101.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 100.0 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $31,875, and the median income for a family was $35,625. Males had a median income of $26,875 versus $21,250 for females. The per capita income for the town was $15,502. There were no families and 8.2% of the population living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and 19.2% of those over 64.

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