Royal

County:: Champaign County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.183
State:: Illinois

Royal is a village located in Champaign County, Illinois. Royal has a 2025 population of 274. Royal is currently declining at a rate of -1.08% annually and its population has decreased by -5.84% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 291 in 2020.

The average household income in Royal is $108,669 with a poverty rate of 1.92%.The median age in Royal is 40.1 years: 39.2 years for males, and 40.8 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Royal includes 90.1% White, 8.63% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	282	90.1%
Black or African American	27	8.63%
Two or more races	4	1.28%

Royal Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Royal's average per capita income is $56,528. Household income levels show a median of $93,500. The poverty rate stands at 1.92%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$133,750	-
Families	$113,750	$122,571
Households	$93,500	$108,669
Non Families	$67,500	$82,702

$56,528

Average Income

$93,500

Median Household Income

1.92%

Poverty Rate