Troy is a city located in Pike County, in the state of Alabama (AL), United States. Nestled in the East South Central division of the South region, it covers an area of 26.2 square miles (68.0 km²) and sits at an elevation of 543 ft. With a population of approximately 13,935 residents, Troy offers a vibrant community life.
The town's population is composed of about 46.25% males and 53.75% females, and it has a population density of 531.87 people per square mile (205.36/km²). Troy lies at a latitude of 31.8 and a longitude of -85.97, operating in the UTC-6.
Locals reflect a blend of American ancestry, with roots primarily in United States (15%), followed by English (7.6%), German (4.2%), and Scotch-Irish (1.7%) heritage. The town is identified by the ZIP code 36079.