Tennessee · Census place 4775240

Troy, Tennessee

Troy is a town in Obion County, Tennessee with an estimated 1,407 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 211th largest of 232 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
1,407
#211 of 232 in Tennessee
Change since 2020
-0.2%
-3 people
Land area
1.4 sq mi
Density
1,042 / sq mi
State median 947
Orange pin: Troy. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Nashville.

Measure from here

Tools and pages that start from Troy

Troy population, 2020 to 2024

Troy lost 3 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -0.2%. In the latest year it moved by -3.

1,41020201,40120211,40420221,41020231,4072024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 1,411. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Troy covers 1.35 square miles of land, for 1,042 people per square mile of land. The median Tennessee place of 5,000+ has 947, so Troy is denser than the typical town.

What county Troy is in

All of Troy's residents live in Obion County, which had 30,261 residents in 2024. Troy holds 4.6% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Troy

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Troy by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the town's land: 38260. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a town that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Troy is

The Census internal point of Troy is at 36.341800, -89.158400. Nashville, the capital, is 132.8 miles E in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Union City, TN (10,876 people), 8.5 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Memphis, TN, 96.5 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
36.341800, -89.158400
DMS
36°20'30.48"N 89°09'30.24"W
UTM
16N 306297.7E 4024022.8N
Geohash
dn2wepuf6
Plus code
868G8RRR+PJ

Daylight in Troy

At 36.34° N, Troy gets about 14 h 38 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 41 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 58 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Troy

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Tennessee, measured between internal points. The closest is Union City, 8.5 miles away, with 10,876 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Troy, TN?

1,407 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 3 (0.2%) from 1,410 in July 2020.

What county is Troy in?

Obion County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Troy?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 38260.

How far is Troy from Nashville?

132.8 miles (213.8 km) in a straight line, heading E from Troy.

What is the nearest larger city to Troy?

Union City, TN, with 10,876 residents, 8.5 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.