Knowledge (XXG)

Troy, Idaho

Source 📝

54: 1287: 42: 318: 753: 721: 330:
The community was originally known as Huffs Gulch when J. Wesley Seat homesteaded in the area in 1885. In 1890, area businessman John P. Vollmer rechristened the area with his own surname when he brought the railroad through. Vollmer gained much of his 30,000 acres (47 sq mi; 120 km)
632:
living together, 5.6% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.2% had a male householder with no wife present, and 25.3% were non-families. 20.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size
584:
As of the census estimates of 2020, Troy had a population of 895 people (53 of which are recognized military veterans)(an observed 12.2% increase since 2000) and 321 housing units in the city's boundaries. 85.8% of residents are expected to have a broadband Internet subscription, 98.8% of current
681:
In the city, the population was spread out, with 29.8% under the age of 18, 7.1% from 18 to 24, 29.2% from 25 to 44, 22.4% from 45 to 64, and 11.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females, there were 99.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over,
677:
living together, 7.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.2% were non-families. 20.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.58 and the average family size was 3.02.
649:
of 2000, there were 798 people, 309 households, and 224 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,004.8 inhabitants per square mile (388.0/km). There were 341 housing units at an average density of 429.4 per square mile (165.8/km). The racial makeup of the city was 96.12%
636:
The median age in the city was 37.9 years. 29% of residents were under the age of 18; 5.1% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 28.4% were from 25 to 44; 26.1% were from 45 to 64; and 11.4% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 49.8% male and 50.2% female.
331:
of land by foreclosing on the bank loans of local farmers. This made him so unpopular that in 1897 the residents decided to rename the town. Local legend states that the name Troy was selected when a Greek railroad worker offered free shots of whiskey to any who would support
585:
residents are estimated to have completed education at the high-school level or higher, and just 2.4% of the population are predicted to be living without health insurance. The median resident age is 34.6 years, slightly lower than the statewide median age of 36.9 years.
1119:"SHOOTS DOWN AN OFFICER: A Drunken Wife Beater Becomes a Murderer in Resisting Arrest at Troy, Idaho FIGHTS DUEL WITH THE TOWN MARSHAL His Lust for Blood Not Having Subsided, He Begins a Promiscuous Fusillade, but Is Quickly Forced to Surrender" 701:
Public education is provided by the Troy School District (#287); the current high school is combined with the junior high and opened in 2003; the previous building dated back to 1906. The Trojans compete in athletics in the
53: 685:
The median income for a household in the city was $ 36,250, and the median income for a family was $ 42,031. Males had a median income of $ 33,194 versus $ 23,295 for females. The
601:
was 1,091.1 inhabitants per square mile (421.3/km). There were 355 housing units at an average density of 449.4 per square mile (173.5/km). The racial makeup of the city was 96.1%
792:; the total length of the three trails from Troy to Pullman is 22 miles (35 km). Access to the trail in Troy is permitted at the west corner of Troy City Park. 1185: 707: 703: 924: 257: 1434: 41: 267: 67: 1178: 1073: 824: 908: 655: 606: 1171: 1163: 1029: 928: 853: 343: 789: 785: 545: 530: 515: 500: 485: 470: 455: 440: 425: 410: 395: 380: 311: 121: 1429: 245: 99: 1298: 673:
There were 309 households, out of which 38.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 61.2% were
757: 663: 618: 932: 1126: 725: 628:
There were 324 households, of which 38.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 63.9% were
877: 1406: 1399: 667: 622: 218: 1321: 1195: 781: 733: 659: 651: 610: 602: 299: 126: 614: 598: 954: 999: 904: 689:
for the city was $ 16,557. About 11.9% of families and 12.1% of the population were below the
686: 208: 1306: 1251: 765: 745: 597:
of 2010, there were 862 people, 324 households, and 242 families residing in the city. The
1381: 1366: 1346: 1341: 1271: 1256: 1011: 769: 761: 1356: 1246: 804: 1423: 1386: 1371: 1361: 1351: 1336: 1266: 1261: 1236: 1217: 741: 729: 250: 1311: 1241: 800: 737: 690: 872: 870: 346:, the city has a total area of 0.79 square miles (2.05 km), all of it land. 1376: 1331: 1210: 1130: 777: 109: 1118: 980: 82: 69: 199: 693:, including 14.7% of those under age 18 and 3.1% of those age 65 or over. 674: 629: 233: 317: 307: 646: 594: 784:. It meets the Paradise Path in Moscow, which continues west as the 1091: 316: 303: 225: 204: 114: 1228: 752: 32: 1167: 720: 1286: 1050: 1285: 1156: 282: 776:
For bicyclists and pedestrians, the Latah Trail is a paved
1025: 849: 1117:
Special Dispatch to the Chronicle (January 28, 1904).
807:
recipient and town marshal killed in action in 1904.
306:, United States. Located in the eastern part of the 1320: 1297: 1227: 277: 266: 256: 244: 232: 215: 198: 190: 182: 174: 169: 161: 153: 145: 137: 132: 120: 108: 98: 23: 780:near Highway 8 that connects Troy to Moscow and 633:was 2.66 and the average family size was 3.10. 844: 842: 1179: 8: 880:. United States Census Bureau. May 24, 2020 1186: 1172: 1164: 670:of any race were 0.13% of the population. 353: 20: 625:of any race were 3.0% of the population. 1072:Bacharach, Alexis (September 29, 2003). 974: 972: 58:Location of Troy in Latah County, Idaho. 878:"Population and Housing Unit Estimates" 816: 276: 255: 231: 197: 168: 160: 131: 97: 62: 50: 38: 1290:Map of Idaho highlighting Latah County 1007: 997: 373: 310:region, its population was 862 at the 46:Aerial view of Troy from the southeast 265: 243: 214: 189: 181: 173: 152: 144: 136: 119: 107: 7: 662:, and 3.01% from two or more races. 617:, and 2.7% from two or more races. 157:0.00 sq mi (0.00 km) 149:0.79 sq mi (2.05 km) 141:0.79 sq mi (2.05 km) 1194:Municipalities and communities of 955:"Census of Population and Housing" 903:. Arcadia Publishing. p. 99. 363: 14: 1080:. (Idaho-Washington). p. 1A. 1074:"Troy dedicates new high school" 751: 719: 52: 40: 985:The United States Census Bureau 194:1,131.48/sq mi (436.77/km) 901:Images of America:Latah County 1: 1435:Cities in Latah County, Idaho 827:. United States Census Bureau 18:City in Idaho, United States 1030:United States Census Bureau 929:United States Census Bureau 854:United States Census Bureau 825:"2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files" 344:United States Census Bureau 183: • Estimate  1451: 786:Bill Chipman Palouse Trail 165:2,487 ft (758 m) 1395: 1283: 1208: 1078:Moscow-Pullman Daily News 925:"US Gazetteer files 2010" 572: 559: 544: 529: 514: 499: 484: 469: 454: 439: 424: 409: 394: 379: 372: 367: 362: 359: 63: 51: 39: 30: 1123:San Francisco Chronicle 682:there were 92.4 males. 1291: 1053:. Troy School District 899:Monroe, Julie (2006). 322: 321:South entrance to Troy 83:46.73861°N 116.77083°W 1289: 1026:"U.S. Census website" 850:"U.S. Census website" 788:to Pullman alongside 580:2020 census estimates 573:U.S. Decennial Census 355:Historical population 320: 217: • Summer ( 1408:United States portal 191: • Density 88:46.73861; -116.77083 1197:Latah County, Idaho 979:Bureau, US Census. 935:on January 25, 2012 782:Pullman, Washington 356: 79: /  1292: 1010:has generic name ( 710:Class 1A (Div I). 599:population density 354: 323: 175: • Total 154: • Water 138: • Total 1417: 1416: 1096:White Pine League 704:White Pine League 687:per capita income 577: 576: 342:According to the 293: 292: 146: • Land 1442: 1409: 1402: 1288: 1220: 1213: 1203: 1198: 1188: 1181: 1174: 1165: 1160: 1159: 1157:Official website 1142: 1141: 1139: 1137: 1114: 1108: 1107: 1105: 1103: 1088: 1082: 1081: 1069: 1063: 1062: 1060: 1058: 1047: 1041: 1040: 1038: 1036: 1022: 1016: 1015: 1009: 1005: 1003: 995: 993: 991: 981:"Search Results" 976: 967: 966: 964: 962: 951: 945: 944: 942: 940: 931:. Archived from 921: 915: 914: 896: 890: 889: 887: 885: 874: 865: 864: 862: 860: 846: 837: 836: 834: 832: 821: 755: 723: 375: 370: 365: 357: 334: 289: 286: 284: 222: 94: 93: 91: 90: 89: 84: 80: 77: 76: 75: 72: 56: 44: 21: 1450: 1449: 1445: 1444: 1443: 1441: 1440: 1439: 1430:Cities in Idaho 1420: 1419: 1418: 1413: 1407: 1400: 1391: 1323: 1316: 1293: 1281: 1223: 1218: 1211: 1204: 1201: 1196: 1192: 1155: 1154: 1151: 1146: 1145: 1135: 1133: 1116: 1115: 1111: 1101: 1099: 1090: 1089: 1085: 1071: 1070: 1066: 1056: 1054: 1049: 1048: 1044: 1034: 1032: 1024: 1023: 1019: 1006: 996: 989: 987: 978: 977: 970: 960: 958: 953: 952: 948: 938: 936: 923: 922: 918: 911: 898: 897: 893: 883: 881: 876: 875: 868: 858: 856: 848: 847: 840: 830: 828: 823: 822: 818: 813: 798: 716: 699: 675:married couples 656:Native American 643: 630:married couples 607:Native American 591: 582: 368: 352: 340: 332: 328: 281: 240: 216: 87: 85: 81: 78: 73: 70: 68: 66: 65: 59: 47: 35: 26: 19: 12: 11: 5: 1448: 1446: 1438: 1437: 1432: 1422: 1421: 1415: 1414: 1412: 1411: 1404: 1396: 1393: 1392: 1390: 1389: 1384: 1379: 1374: 1369: 1364: 1359: 1354: 1349: 1344: 1339: 1334: 1328: 1326: 1318: 1317: 1315: 1314: 1309: 1303: 1301: 1295: 1294: 1284: 1282: 1280: 1279: 1274: 1269: 1264: 1259: 1254: 1249: 1244: 1239: 1233: 1231: 1225: 1224: 1209: 1206: 1205: 1193: 1191: 1190: 1183: 1176: 1168: 1162: 1161: 1150: 1149:External links 1147: 1144: 1143: 1109: 1083: 1064: 1042: 1017: 968: 946: 916: 909: 891: 866: 838: 815: 814: 812: 809: 805:Medal of Honor 797: 796:Notable people 794: 774: 773: 749: 715: 714:Infrastructure 712: 698: 695: 642: 639: 590: 587: 581: 578: 575: 574: 570: 569: 566: 564: 561: 557: 556: 553: 551: 548: 542: 541: 538: 536: 533: 527: 526: 523: 521: 518: 512: 511: 508: 506: 503: 497: 496: 493: 491: 488: 482: 481: 478: 476: 473: 467: 466: 463: 461: 458: 452: 451: 448: 446: 443: 437: 436: 433: 431: 428: 422: 421: 418: 416: 413: 407: 406: 403: 401: 398: 392: 391: 388: 386: 383: 377: 376: 371: 366: 361: 351: 348: 339: 336: 327: 324: 291: 290: 279: 275: 274: 271: 264: 263: 260: 254: 253: 248: 242: 241: 238: 236: 230: 229: 223: 213: 212: 202: 196: 195: 192: 188: 187: 184: 180: 179: 176: 172: 171: 167: 166: 163: 159: 158: 155: 151: 150: 147: 143: 142: 139: 135: 134: 130: 129: 124: 118: 117: 112: 106: 105: 102: 96: 95: 61: 60: 57: 49: 48: 45: 37: 36: 31: 28: 27: 24: 17: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 1447: 1436: 1433: 1431: 1428: 1427: 1425: 1410: 1405: 1403: 1398: 1397: 1394: 1388: 1385: 1383: 1380: 1378: 1375: 1373: 1370: 1368: 1365: 1363: 1360: 1358: 1355: 1353: 1350: 1348: 1345: 1343: 1340: 1338: 1335: 1333: 1330: 1329: 1327: 1325: 1319: 1313: 1310: 1308: 1305: 1304: 1302: 1300: 1296: 1278: 1275: 1273: 1270: 1268: 1265: 1263: 1260: 1258: 1255: 1253: 1250: 1248: 1245: 1243: 1240: 1238: 1235: 1234: 1232: 1230: 1226: 1222: 1221: 1214: 1207: 1202:United States 1199: 1189: 1184: 1182: 1177: 1175: 1170: 1169: 1166: 1158: 1153: 1152: 1148: 1132: 1128: 1124: 1120: 1113: 1110: 1097: 1093: 1087: 1084: 1079: 1075: 1068: 1065: 1052: 1046: 1043: 1031: 1027: 1021: 1018: 1013: 1001: 986: 982: 975: 973: 969: 956: 950: 947: 934: 930: 926: 920: 917: 912: 906: 902: 895: 892: 879: 873: 871: 867: 855: 851: 845: 843: 839: 826: 820: 817: 810: 808: 806: 802: 795: 793: 791: 787: 783: 779: 771: 767: 763: 759: 754: 750: 747: 743: 739: 735: 731: 727: 722: 718: 717: 713: 711: 709: 705: 696: 694: 692: 688: 683: 679: 676: 671: 669: 665: 661: 657: 653: 648: 640: 638: 634: 631: 626: 624: 620: 616: 612: 608: 604: 600: 596: 588: 586: 579: 571: 567: 565: 562: 558: 554: 552: 549: 547: 543: 539: 537: 534: 532: 528: 524: 522: 519: 517: 513: 509: 507: 504: 502: 498: 494: 492: 489: 487: 483: 479: 477: 474: 472: 468: 464: 462: 459: 457: 453: 449: 447: 444: 442: 438: 434: 432: 429: 427: 423: 419: 417: 414: 412: 408: 404: 402: 399: 397: 393: 389: 387: 384: 382: 378: 358: 349: 347: 345: 337: 335: 325: 319: 315: 313: 309: 305: 301: 298:is a city in 297: 288: 280: 272: 269: 261: 259: 252: 249: 247: 237: 235: 227: 224: 220: 210: 209:Pacific (PST) 206: 203: 201: 193: 185: 177: 164: 156: 148: 140: 128: 125: 123: 116: 113: 111: 104:United States 103: 101: 92: 64:Coordinates: 55: 43: 34: 29: 22: 16: 1401:Idaho portal 1276: 1216: 1134:. Retrieved 1122: 1112: 1100:. Retrieved 1095: 1086: 1077: 1067: 1055:. Retrieved 1045: 1033:. Retrieved 1020: 988:. Retrieved 984: 959:. Retrieved 957:. Census.gov 949: 939:December 18, 937:. Retrieved 933:the original 919: 900: 894: 882:. Retrieved 859:December 18, 857:. Retrieved 829:. Retrieved 819: 801:John H. Hays 799: 775: 700: 691:poverty line 684: 680: 672: 644: 635: 627: 613:, 0.5% from 592: 583: 350:Demographics 341: 329: 300:Latah County 295: 294: 15: 1324:communities 1212:County seat 1102:October 19, 1057:October 19, 1035:January 31, 1008:|last= 790:Highway 270 736:(west) and 641:2000 census 615:other races 589:2010 census 560:2019 (est.) 312:2010 census 86: / 74:116°46′15″W 25:Troy, Idaho 1424:Categories 910:0738531332 811:References 778:rail trail 645:As of the 593:As of the 285:.troyidaho 270:feature ID 170:Population 71:46°44′19″N 1307:Princeton 1252:Juliaetta 1136:March 29, 1131:573397568 1098:. (Idaho) 1092:"Welcome" 1051:"Welcome" 990:March 29, 746:Elk River 697:Education 338:Geography 333:the name. 258:FIPS code 246:Area code 200:Time zone 162:Elevation 1382:Stanford 1367:Lenville 1347:Crescent 1342:Cornwall 1272:Potlatch 1257:Kendrick 1127:ProQuest 1000:cite web 770:Lewiston 766:Julietta 762:Kendrick 664:Hispanic 658:, 0.38% 654:, 0.50% 619:Hispanic 262:16-82360 234:ZIP code 1357:Harvard 1247:Genesee 961:June 4, 884:May 27, 831:July 9, 772:(south) 734:Pullman 609:, 0.6% 605:, 0.2% 326:History 308:Palouse 278:Website 273:0400145 100:Country 1387:Vassar 1372:Linden 1362:Helmer 1352:Freeze 1337:Blaine 1267:Onaway 1262:Moscow 1237:Bovill 1229:Cities 1219:Moscow 1129:  907:  748:(east) 744:, and 742:Bovill 730:Moscow 668:Latino 647:census 623:Latino 595:census 525:−14.8% 360:Census 122:County 1322:Other 1312:Viola 1242:Deary 760:- to 758:SH-99 738:Deary 728:- to 708:IHSAA 660:Asian 652:White 611:Asian 603:White 540:14.2% 510:51.6% 495:−2.5% 465:−8.4% 450:−6.3% 405:91.9% 304:Idaho 239:83871 228:(PDT) 226:UTC-7 205:UTC-8 127:Latah 115:Idaho 110:State 1377:Nora 1332:Avon 1299:CDPs 1277:Troy 1138:2021 1104:2017 1059:2017 1037:2008 1012:help 992:2021 963:2015 941:2012 905:ISBN 886:2020 861:2012 833:2020 768:and 732:and 726:SH-8 568:3.8% 555:8.0% 546:2010 531:2000 516:1990 501:1980 486:1970 480:4.5% 471:1960 456:1950 441:1940 435:4.7% 426:1930 420:8.8% 411:1920 396:1910 381:1900 369:Note 364:Pop. 296:Troy 287:.net 268:GNIS 133:Area 33:City 706:in 666:or 621:or 563:895 550:862 535:798 520:699 505:820 490:541 475:555 460:531 445:580 430:619 415:591 400:543 385:283 283:www 251:208 219:DST 186:895 178:862 1426:: 1215:: 1200:, 1125:. 1121:. 1094:. 1076:. 1028:. 1004:: 1002:}} 998:{{ 983:. 971:^ 927:. 869:^ 852:. 841:^ 803:– 764:, 756:- 740:, 724:- 374:%± 314:. 302:, 1187:e 1180:t 1173:v 1140:. 1106:. 1061:. 1039:. 1014:) 994:. 965:. 943:. 913:. 888:. 863:. 835:. 390:— 221:) 211:) 207:(

Index

City
Aerial view of Troy from the southeast
Location of Troy in Latah County, Idaho.
46°44′19″N 116°46′15″W / 46.73861°N 116.77083°W / 46.73861; -116.77083
Country
State
Idaho
County
Latah
Time zone
UTC-8
Pacific (PST)
DST
UTC-7
ZIP code
Area code
208
FIPS code
GNIS
www.troyidaho.net
Latah County
Idaho
Palouse
2010 census

United States Census Bureau
1900
1910
1920
1930

Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.