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Troy, Missouri

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The city of Troy is located in Lincoln County and is the county seat.

Troy is 150 feet [45.72 m] above sea level.<1>

Time Zone: Troy lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.

Communities that are also named Troy can be found in:

 AlabamaNew Hampshire
 Arizona (historic<2>)New Mexico (historic)
 Arkansas (historic)New York
 CaliforniaNorth Carolina
 ColoradoNova Scotia
 IdahoOhio
 Illinois (historic)Oklahoma
 IndianaOntario
 IowaOregon
 KansasPennsylvania
 KentuckySouth Carolina
 Louisiana (historic)South Dakota
 MaineTennessee
 MichiganTexas
 MinnesotaVermont
 MississippiVirginia
 MontanaWest Virginia
 Nevada (historic)Wisconsin

At the time of the 2000 Census, Troy had a population of 6,737 people<3> (or 17.16% of the total population of Lincoln County). The population of Troy represented 0.12% of the total of Missouri, making it the state's 96th most populous community.

From the Census Estimates for 2008, Troy had a population of 12,270 people. This is an increase of 82.13% since the 2000 Census.

The following table shows the recent changes in population. For the years after 2000, the population counts are estimated. More information can be found on the Census Page for Troy.

YearPopulationChange
Since 2000		Year-to-Year Change
200812,270+82.13%+4.74% since 2007
200711,715+73.89%+8.05% since 2006
200610,842+60.93%+10.69% since 2005
20059,795+45.39% 
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20006,737The Last Census

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

 Community DirectionDistance<4>2008
Population		Change
Since 2000
 Dardenne Prairie   SE19 mi [30.58 km]8,19786.98% increase
 Elsberry   NE16 mi [25.75 km]2,63428.68% increase
 Jonesburg   SW19 mi [30.58 km]7264.46% increase
 Lake Saint Louis   SE16 mi [25.75 km]14,16039.25% increase
 O'Fallon   SE18 mi [28.97 km]76,81966.39% increase
 Saint Paul   SE15 mi [24.14 km]1,6621.71% increase

To learn more about neighboring communities and counties, please visit the Neighborhood Page for Troy.


The Commemorative Quarter for Missouri
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Search for Local Businesses

People have found Google's 'Search-by-Location' to be a useful tool when planning visits to this area. We have prepared the following searches to help you find businesses, travel and vacation activities that are in (or close to) Troy. It's likely that the search results won't include all of the businesses that are in this area, but the results should give you a good foundation for further searches.

For what it's worth: In addition to helping you submit your own search, clicking 'Other...' will frequently (but not always) show you some popular searches for this area.

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If you find an error or your business wasn't included in the results, please contact Google to help them resolve the issue (we simply link to 'Search-by-Location' and have no control over their results).



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Looking for more websites and/or information centered on Troy? Please visit the Map Page for Troy.


Footnotes

<1>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Troy - it wil be higher in some places and lower in others.

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<2>We use the term 'historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable and we would like to be accurate. If you can provide us with more specific information about Troy, please let us know so that we can make corrections.

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<3>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Troy.

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<4>Our distances are calculated as a straight-line (or point-to-point) distance between Troy and the indicated community. The distance should be treated as an estimate and not as the driving distance.

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<5>All Quarter-dollar coin images from the United States Mint.

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