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Troy city, AL

ZIP 36081 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 36081

36081 has a population of 15,720 with a median age of 24.7 yrs (48.7% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
51.5%-16% vs US avg
x
Black
42.0%+239% vs US avg
x
Asian
3.4%-42% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
0.5%-97% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
2.6%
x
Age Groups
0–17
17.3%-22% vs US avg
x
18–64
73.6%+19% vs US avg
x
65+
9.1%-44% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
9.1%-18% vs US avg
x
High school
33.3%+27% vs US avg
x
Some college
25.4%-12% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
32.2%-4% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
29.4%-39% vs US avg
x
Never married
58.1%+72% vs US avg
x
Divorced
8.7%-16% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
3.8%
x
Diversity Index
56/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
31.0%+170% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
59.9%+331% vs US avg
x
Veterans
5.2%-13% vs US avg
x
Disability
13.3%-0% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
16.6%+105% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
23.2%+300% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
AmericanEnglishIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 36081

Poverty Rate
31.0%+170% vs US avg
x
Veterans
5.2%-13% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
59.9%+331% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
16.6%+105% vs US avg
x
Disability
13.3%-0% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
7.7%-4% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
14.6%+24% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.5%-95% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
23.2%+300% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population15,720
Median age24.7
Poverty rate31.0%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White51.5%
Hispanic0.5%
Black42.0%
Asian3.4%
Foreign-born59.9%