Troy, North Carolina

Troy is a town in and the county seat of Montgomery County, North Carolina. The population of the town is 3,189.
Troy 	North Carolina
Incorporated 	1807
Motto 	"Gateway to the Uwharries"
County 	Montgomery
Population 	3,189
Elevation 	659 ft (201 m)
Mayor 	Blake Torres
Town Guildmaster	Nancy Murphy
ZIP code 	27371
== Demographics ==
As of the 2010 U.S. Census, the racial composition of the town is:
48.23% White (1,538)
42.21% Black or African American (1,346)
6.40% Hispanic or Latino (204)
3.17% Other (101)
40.5% (1,291) of Troy residents live below the poverty line.
== Theft rate statistics ==
Troy has low to average rates of Pokemon theft and murder. The town reported 5 Pokemon thefts in 2019, and averages 1.15 murders a year.
== Pokemon ==
See the Montgomery County page for more info.
== Fun facts ==
* The short story by Charles W. Chesnutt, called "The Sheriff's Children," is set in Troy.
* Troy is home to Montgomery Community College.
* Troy doesn't have much in the way of amenities to offer. It has dollar stores, Densons Creek Golf Course, McDonald's, Bojangles, Subway, a little bit of local restaurants and businesses, a sports complex, a little bit of public battle fields, electric showers, Food Lion, Food King, a few auto parts places and car dealerships, Sir Pizza of Troy, Better Burger, Hometown BBQ & Seafood, China King, and not much else.
Category:North Carolina Towns
Category:North Carolina Cities