Royse City is a city located in 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 $119,918 with a poverty rate of 7.22%. The median age in Royse City is 33.3 years: 36.3 years for males, and 29.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Royse City was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 12,140 | 69.94% |
| Black or African American | 1,994 | 11.49% |
| Two or more races | 1,752 | 10.09% |
| Other race | 1,293 | 7.45% |
| Asian | 178 | 1.03% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Other race
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 5,894 | 2.94 | 86 | 14 |
| Married | 3,724 | 3.31 | 90.9 | 9.1 |
| Non Family | 1,319 | 1.41 | 82.3 | 17.7 |
| Female | 673 | 3.7 | 76.1 | 23.9 |
| Male | 178 | 3.65 | 46.6 | 53.4 |
3.33
Average Family Size
2.94
Average Household Size
86.0%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 590 | 5.39% |
| Associates Degree | 811 | 7.41% |
| Bachelors Degree | 2,151 | 19.66% |
| Graduate Degree | 1,044 | 9.54% |
| High School Graduate | 2,967 | 27.12% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 538 | 4.92% |
| Some College | 2,839 | 25.95% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 6,955 | 6,434 | 2,155 |
| Hispanic | 2,498 | 2,087 | 546 |
| Black | 1,120 | 924 | 252 |
| 2+ Races | 1,104 | 1,022 | 214 |
| Other Race | 947 | 664 | 269 |
| Asian | 169 | 169 | 134 |
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 79.29%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $72,460 | $73,889 | $71,766 |
| Graduate Degree | $90,461 | $92,684 | $84,803 |
| High School Graduate | $55,068 | $56,326 | $42,094 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $29,527 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $63,184 | $67,489 | $57,122 |
| Some College | $65,079 | $83,548 | $42,636 |
$63,184
Average Earnings
$67,489
Average Male
$57,122
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
80.83% of Royse City residents speak only English, while 19.17% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 15.15% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 1,994 | 641 | 32.15% |
| White | 10,848 | 311 | 2.87% |
| Hispanic | 3,994 | 233 | 5.83% |
| Other | 1,293 | 151 | 11.68% |
| Multiple | 1,752 | 112 | 6.39% |
7.22%
Overall Poverty Rate
4.53%
Male Poverty Rate
9.64%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Royse City is Black, with 32.15% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Royse City is White, with 2.87% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.53%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.2%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 18.68%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 16.28% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 6.7% |
| High School | 6.09% |
| Some College | 4.11% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 15.83% |
| Female Employed | 5.94% |
| Male Employed | 1.24% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $118,896 | $128,569 |
| Households | $116,424 | $119,918 |
| Married Families | $134,953 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $96,505 | $86,745 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
59.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
61.6%
Male Marriage Rate
57.8%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
984
Number of Veterans
897
Male Veterans
87
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| First Gulf War | 278 |
| Second Gulf War | 270 |
| Vietnam | 226 |
| Korea | 17 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 35 to 54 | 302 |
| 55 to 64 | 279 |
| 65 to 74 | 190 |
| 75+ | 183 |
| 18 to 34 | 30 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 774 | 9.02% |
| Black | 138 | 11.36% |
| Hispanic | 105 | 3.4% |
| 2+ Races | 67 | 4.83% |
| Asian | 5 | 2.96% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
9.76%
Veteran Poverty Rate
37.6%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
72.8%
Labor Force Participation
71.6%
Employment Rate
1.7%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
70.48%
Born in Royse City
89.99%
Native Born
10.01%
Foreign Born
4.97%
Non Citizen
5.04%
Naturalized
89.99% of Royse City residents were born in the United States, with 70.48% having been born in Texas. 4.97% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 44,976 | 3,473 | 8.37% |
| 2028 | 41,503 | 3,473 | 9.13% |
| 2027 | 38,030 | 3,473 | 10.05% |
| 2026 | 34,557 | 3,473 | 11.17% |
| 2025 | 31,084 | 3,473 | 12.58% |
| 2024 | 27,611 | 3,473 | 14.39% |
| 2023 | 24,138 | 4,376 | 22.14% |
| 2022 | 19,762 | 3,768 | 23.56% |
| 2021 | 15,994 | 2,275 | 16.58% |
| 2020 | 13,719 | -789 | -5.44% |
| 2019 | 14,508 | 1,328 | 10.08% |
| 2018 | 13,180 | 390 | 3.05% |
| 2017 | 12,790 | 530 | 4.32% |
| 2016 | 12,260 | 698 | 6.04% |
| 2015 | 11,562 | 686 | 6.31% |
| 2014 | 10,876 | 490 | 4.72% |
| 2013 | 10,386 | 301 | 2.98% |
| 2012 | 10,085 | 268 | 2.73% |
| 2011 | 9,817 | 252 | 2.63% |
| 2010 | 9,565 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 2,957 | -42,019 | -93.43% |