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Troy, South Carolina

Troy, South Carolina
Town
Location of Troy, South Carolina
Location of Troy, South Carolina
Coordinates: 33°59′N 82°18′W / 33.983°N 82.300°W / 33.983; -82.300Coordinates: 33°59′N 82°18′W / 33.983°N 82.300°W / 33.983; -82.300
Country United States
State South Carolina
County Greenwood
Area
 • Total 0.80 sq mi (2.07 km2)
 • Land 0.80 sq mi (2.07 km2)
 • Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation 512 ft (156 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 93
 • Density 116/sq mi (44.9/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 29848
Area code(s) 864
FIPS code 45-72655
GNIS feature ID 1251222

Troy is a town in Greenwood County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 93 at the 2010 census.

The Long Cane Massacre Site and Lower Long Cane Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Troy is located in the southwest corner of Greenwood County at 33°59′N 82°18′W / 33.983°N 82.300°W / 33.983; -82.300 (33.9869, -82.2958).South Carolina Highway 10 passes through the town, leading northeast 19 miles (31 km) to Greenwood, the county seat, and south 6 miles (10 km) to McCormick.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.81 square miles (2.1 km2), all land.

As of the census of 2000, there were 105 people, 43 households, and 32 families residing in the town. The population density was 131.4 people per square mile (50.7/km²). There were 51 housing units at an average density of 63.8 per square mile (24.6/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 71.43% White and 28.57% African American.


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