Royse City, Texas Population 2024

27,611

Royse City is a city located in Collin County, Hunt County, and Rockwall County Texas. Royse City has a 2024 population of 27,611. Royse City is currently growing at a rate of 14.39% annually and its population has increased by 101.26% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 13,719 in 2020.

The average household income in Royse City is $116,316 with a poverty rate of 5.08%. The median age in Royse City is 33.6 years: 37.2 years for males, and 29.2 years for females.

Royse City Demographics

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

  • White: 71.18%
  • Black or African American: 10.99%
  • Other race: 9.16%
  • Two or more races: 7.58%
  • Asian: 1.09%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Texas
Land Area (mi²)
19.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,437.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
101.26% (13,892)
The current population of Royse City, Texas is 27,611 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 13,719.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White10,71371.18%
Black or African American1,65410.99%
Other race1,3799.16%
Two or more races1,1417.58%
Asian1641.09%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Other race

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Royse City Population by Race

Royse City Population Pyramid 2024

Royse City Median Age

33.6

Total

37.2

Male

29.2

Female

Royse City Adults

There are 11,068 adults, (1,065 of whom are seniors) in Royse City.

Royse City Age Dependency

50.5

Age Dependency Ratio

10.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

39.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Royse City Sex Ratio

Female7,98153.03%
Male7,07046.97%

Royse City Population by Age

Royse City Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5,2082.8987.112.9
Married3,3123.2593.56.5
Non Family1,1411.418515
Female6673.5264.635.4
Male883.4143.256.8

3.23

Average Family Size

2.89

Average Household Size

87.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Royse City Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade6166.32%
Associates Degree1,09111.2%
Bachelors Degree1,89019.4%
Graduate Degree7297.48%
High School Graduate2,40124.64%
Less Than 9th Grade6276.44%
Some College2,38924.52%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Royse City Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Royse City Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White5,8695,2341,764
Hispanic2,4151,964506
Other Race1,127706243
Black1,12496792
2+ Races572565235
Asian146146121

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 82.88%.

Royse City Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$69,384$71,996$68,467
Graduate Degree$84,063$87,518$78,750
High School Graduate$55,093$56,356$42,309
Less Than 9th Grade$28,750$0$0
Overall$62,083$65,125$57,725
Some College$64,965$81,097$40,965

$62,083

Average Earnings

$65,125

Average Male

$57,725

Average Female

Royse City Earnings by Educational Attainment

Royse City Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Royse City Language

81.7% of Royse City residents speak only English, while 18.3% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 15.81% of the population.

Royse City Language

Royse City Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic4,0262706.71%
Black1,65424915.05%
Other1,37922816.53%
White8,8681842.07%
Multiple1,141605.26%

5.08%

Overall Poverty Rate

3.46%

Male Poverty Rate

6.51%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Royse City

The race most likely to be in poverty in Royse City is Other, with 16.53% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Royse City is White, with 2.07% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.8%. Among those working part-time, it was 12.2%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 10.95%.

Royse City Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade18.26%
Some College3.76%
High School2.94%
Bachelors or Greater2.41%

Royse City Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed61.22%
Male Unemployed35.14%
Female Employed4%
Male Employed1.45%

Royse City Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Royse City Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$113,375$121,754
Households$114,917$116,316
Married Families$128,728$-999,999,999
Non Families$92,198$86,833

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Royse City Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

60.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

63.5%

Male Marriage Rate

57.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Royse City Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Royse City Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Royse City Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Royse City Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

745

Number of Veterans

709

Male Veterans

36

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War227
First Gulf War168
Vietnam156
Korea0
World War II0

Royse City Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 64235
35 to 54229
65 to 74117
75+113
18 to 3451

Royse City Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White5350.07019155077407505
Black1540.12962962962962962
Hispanic920.03096600471221811
2+ Races550.06440281030444965
Asian10.00684931506849315

Royse City Veterans by Race

Royse City Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

11.68%

Veteran Poverty Rate

36.11%

Veteran Disability Rate

Royse City Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

75.7%

Labor Force Participation

74.9%

Employment Rate

1%

Unemployment Rate

Royse City Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Royse City Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Royse City 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

68.71%

Born in Royse City

91.45%

Native Born

8.55%

Foreign Born

4.81%

Non Citizen

3.74%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

91.45% of Royse City residents were born in the United States, with 68.71% having been born in Texas. 4.81% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Royse City Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202944,9763,4738.37%
202841,5033,4739.13%
202738,0303,47310.05%
202634,5573,47311.17%
202531,0843,47312.58%
202427,6113,47314.39%
202324,1384,37622.14%
202219,7623,76823.56%
202115,9942,27516.58%
202013,719-789-5.44%
201914,5081,32810.08%
201813,1803903.05%
201712,7905304.32%
201612,2606986.04%
201511,5626866.31%
201410,8764904.72%
201310,3863012.98%
201210,0852682.73%
20119,8172522.63%
20109,56500%
20002,957-42,019-93.43%

Royse City Population by Year