Census Bureau data for Royse City city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Royse City city
- What is the median household income in Royse City city?
- The median household income in Royse City city is $116,424 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Royse City city?
- The poverty rate in Royse City city is 4.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Royse City city?
- $288,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Royse City city?
- The median gross rent in Royse City city is $2,108 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Royse City city residents have a college degree?
- 29.2% of adults in Royse City city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
17,357
Median Income
$116,424
Median Home Value
$288,400
Poverty Rate
4.6%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
1.7%
Median Age
33.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$33,564 (+40.5%)
Home Value:
+$99,700 (+52.8%)
Poverty Rate:
-0.9 pp (-16.4%)
Bachelor's+:
+4.2 pp (+16.8%)
Unemployment:
-3.0 pp (-63.8%)
Demographics
Total Population
17,357
Median Age
33.0
Female
52.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 23.0%
White (non-Hisp.) 62.7%
Black 11.5%
Asian 1.0%
Two or More 10.1%
Other 7.4%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
0.4%
Filipino
0.4%
Indian
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
18.4%
Puerto Rican
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$116,424
±$7,565
+$40,132 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$121,169
Median Family Income
$118,896
Poverty Rate
4.6%
-5.9 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
6.9%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
4.8%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
19.5%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.7%
$10–15k
1.5%
$15–25k
3.3%
$25–35k
2.5%
$35–50k
4.3%
$50–75k
12.4%
$75–100k
14.7%
$100–150k
35.5%
$150–200k
11.4%
$200k+
11.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
6,185
Owner-Occupied
86.0%
Renter-Occupied
14.0%
Vacancy Rate
4.7%
Median Home Value
$288,400
+$28,000 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$2,108
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
15.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
63.4%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
6.1%
$100–200k
3.5%
$200–300k
34.6%
$300–500k
36.1%
$500k–$1M
9.6%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
0.7%
$500–1k
5.9%
$1–1.5k
20.5%
$1.5–2k
15.1%
$2–2.5k
36.2%
$2.5–3.5k
19.2%
$3.5k+
2.4%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
2.9%
1 vehicle
20.0%
2 vehicles
50.5%
3+
26.6%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
88.3%
Single-fam. att.
1.0%
2–4 units
1.1%
5–19 units
0.4%
20+ units
1.0%
Mobile home
6.5%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
0.6%
1940–1969
1.5%
1970–1999
1.9%
2000–2009
36.6%
2010+
31.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
89.7%
Bachelor's or Higher
29.2%
-3.9 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
9.5%
Some College / Associate
26.0%
Less Than High School
4.9%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
72.8%
Unemployment Rate
1.7%
-3.4 pp vs. state
Work from Home
15.5%
Self-Employed
3.0%
Government Workers
12.8%
Private For-Profit
83.7%
Industry
Edu/Health
26.5%
Prof. Services
12.9%
Construction
11.3%
Retail
10.3%
Manufacturing
7.8%
Transportation
7.5%
Finance
7.3%
Arts/Entmt.
5.5%
Public Admin
3.6%
Wholesale
2.4%
Information
1.1%
Occupation
Management
38.9%
Sales
20.6%
Production
15.3%
Food Prep
14.0%
Construction
11.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
32.8 min
Drove Alone
73.7%
Carpool
9.6%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
15.5%
Walked
0.8%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
5,894
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
63.2%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
31.2%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
7.2%
5–9
8.0%
10–14
9.2%
15–19
6.6%
20–24
6.0%
25–34
16.5%
35–44
15.2%
45–54
13.0%
55–64
4.9%
65–74
4.2%
75–84
6.3%
85+
2.0%
Under 18: 27.7%
Working age (18–64): 72.3%
65 and over: 9.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
10.0%
Naturalized Citizen
50.4%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
6.0%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
60.3%
Africa
23.6%
Europe
8.7%
Asia
7.4%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
7.8%
With a Disability
7.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
88.4%
Uninsured
11.6%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
93.6%
Has a Computer
96.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago
80.6%
Moved from Abroad
0.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023