Roy, Washington Population 2023

796

Roy is a city located in Pierce County Washington. Roy has a 2023 population of 796. Roy is currently declining at a rate of -1.12% annually and its population has decreased by -3.28% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 823 in 2020.

The average household income in Roy is $86,729 with a poverty rate of 2.86%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Roy is 33.9 years, 33.5 years for males, and 36.4 years for females.

Roy Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Roy was:

  • White: 79.89%
  • Two or more races: 15.6%
  • Other race: 1.98%
  • Black or African American: 1.43%
  • Asian: 1.1%
  • Native American:
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander:
Land Area (mi²)
0.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,647.50/sq mi
Growth Rate
-1.12% (-9)
Growth Since 2020
-3.28% (-27)
The current population of Roy, Washington is 796 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 823.

Roy, Washington Population 2023

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White72779.89%
Two or more races14215.6%
Other race181.98%
Black or African American131.43%
Asian101.1%
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
showing: 7 rows

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Roy Population by Race

Roy Population Pyramid 2023

Roy Median Age

33.9

Total

33.5

Male

36.4

Female

Roy Adults

There are 661 adults, (133 of whom are seniors) in Roy.

Roy Age Dependency

72.3

Age Dependency Ratio

25.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

47.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Roy Sex Ratio

Female44048.35%
Male47051.65%

Roy Population by Age

Roy Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3122.9273.426.6
Married2033.6178.321.7
Non Family871.0566.733.3
Female223.9154.545.5
Male000
showing: 5 rows

3.54

Average Family Size

2.92

Average Household Size

73.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Roy Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Roy Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Roy Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 25%.

Roy Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$53,071

Average Earnings

$65,000

Average Male

$40,250

Average Female

Roy Earnings by Educational Attainment

Roy Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Roy Language

97.15% of Roy residents speak only English, while 2.85% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.36% of the population.

Roy Language

Roy Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White721233.19%
Multiple14232.11%
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2.86%

Overall Poverty Rate

1.7%

Male Poverty Rate

4.09%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Roy

The race most likely to be in poverty in Roy is White, with 3.19% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Roy is Multiple, with 2.11% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was . Among those working part-time, it was 1.2%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 9.13%.

Roy Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
High School6.11%
Bachelors or Greater4.49%
Some College3.59%
Less Than 9th Grade
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Roy Poverty Rate by Education

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Male Employed
Male Unemployed
Female Employed
Female Unemployed
showing: 4 rows

Roy Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Roy Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Roy Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

61.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

60.2%

Male Marriage Rate

62.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Roy Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Roy Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Roy Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Roy Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

111

Number of Veterans

88

Male Veterans

23

Female Veterans

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Roy Veterans by War

count

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Roy Veterans by Age

count

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Roy Veterans by Race

Roy Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

4.5%

Veteran Poverty Rate

18.02%

Veteran Disability Rate

Roy Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

59%

Labor Force Participation

52%

Employment Rate

3%

Unemployment Rate

Roy Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Roy Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Roy Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

59.23%

Born in Roy

98.13%

Native Born

1.87%

Foreign Born

0.11%

Non Citizen

1.76%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.13% of Roy residents were born in the United States, with 59.23% having been born in Washington. 0.11% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Africa.

Roy Place of Birth

Note: data after 2021 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
2010793
201179520.25%
201279720.25%
201379920.25%
201480120.25%
201580320.25%
201680520.25%
201780720.25%
201880920.25%
201981120.25%
2020823121.48%
2021814-9-1.09%
2022805-9-1.11%
2023796-9-1.12%
2024787-9-1.13%
2025778-9-1.14%
2026769-9-1.16%
2027761-8-1.04%
2028753-8-1.05%
2029745-8-1.06%
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Roy Population by Year