Troy, Walworth County, Wisconsin
| Troy, Wisconsin | |
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| Town | |
 Location of Troy, Wisconsin |
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| Coordinates: 42°48′14″N 88°28′45″W / 42.80389°N 88.47917°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Wisconsin |
| County | Walworth |
| Area | |
| • Total | 35.4 sq mi (91.8 km2) |
| • Land | 34.7 sq mi (90.0 km2) |
| • Water | 0.7 sq mi (1.8 km2) |
| Elevation | 915 ft (279 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 2,328 |
| • Density | 67.0/sq mi (25.9/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| Area code(s) | 262 |
| FIPS code | 55-80875 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1584299 |
| Website | townoftroy |
Troy is a town in Walworth County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 2,328 at the 2000 census. The census-designated place of Potter Lake is located in the town. The unincorporated communities of Adams, Little Prairie, Troy, and Troy Center are also located in the town. The ghost town of Mayhews was also located in the town.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 35.4 square miles (91.8 km²), of which, 34.7 square miles (90.0 km²) of it is land and 0.7 square miles (1.8 km²) of it (1.95%) is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 2,328 people, 837 households, and 660 families residing in the town. The population density was 67.0 people per square mile (25.9/km²). There were 904 housing units at an average density of 26.0 per square mile (10.0/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 98.58% White, 0.13% African American, 0.34% Native American, 0.43% Asian, 0.39% from other races, and 0.13% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.46% of the population.
There were 837 households out of which 34.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 70.8% were married couples living together, 5.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 21.1% were non-families. 16.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 6.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.75 and the average family size was 3.09.
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