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Troy is a town in Montgomery County.
It is the county seat.
One tradition says the community was named after J.B. Troy, state legislator; another says it was named for Robert Troy, a member of the House of Commons
The latitude of Troy is 35.358N. The longitude is -79.894W.
It is in the Eastern Standard time zone. Elevation is 659 feet.The estimated population, in 2003, was 3,465.
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$22,933National
$41,994
Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Troy demographic reports
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4% of Troy residents report German ancestry, and 2% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Troy ancestry & family history guide.
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- National Council on Independent Living
At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Troy was $11,420, compared with $21,587 nationally.
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10% of Troy residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.
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- Air pollution in Montgomery County
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- Nature Conservancy projects in North Carolina
- Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
- Toxic chemical releases in Montgomery County
- Water levels & streamflow conditions in North Carolina
- Uwharrie Mountain Festival - Oct. 13, 2007
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- Post history questions in Montgomery County genealogy forum
Median rent in Troy, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $268. Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $739.
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Libraries in Troy include Montgomery County Library ... View libraries
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Newspapers in Troy include Montgomery Herald
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Montgomery County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Troy political report.
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The average commute time for Troy workers is 20 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
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