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Compare Troy to Merrick

This post compares Troy, New York to Merrick, New York across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Troy (city) Merrick (CDP)
Population 49,826 20,679
Income (median) $42,889 $92,376
Home Value (median) $144,400 $543,400
White 69% 92%
Black 17% 2%
Asian 4% 2%
With Kids 26% 36%
Age (median) 30 44
Rentals 63% 5%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Troy or Merrick?
A: Troy has a larger population count than Merrick: 49826 compared with 20679 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Troy or in Merrick?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Troy.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Troy or Merrick?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Troy.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Troy does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 63% for Troy versus 5% for Merrick.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Troy may include: Binghamton, Syracuse, and Watertown.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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