Royse City, Texas
Royse City: city in Rockwall County, Texas, United States
About
Royse City is a city located in the county of Rockwall in the U.S. state of Texas. Its population at the 2010 census was 9,349 and a population density of 223 people per km². After 9 years in 2019 city had an estimated population of 14,702 inhabitants.
The city was created 141 years ago in 1884.
Quick Facts about Royse City
| Population | 14,702 (2019) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Texas (United States) |
| County | Rockwall County |
| Postal code | 75189 |
| Phone Area Codes | 972 |
| Area | 41.98 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 32.9751,-96.3325 |
| Altitude | 554 feet / 169 meters |
| Establishment | January 01, 1885 (141 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 01:22:17 (18th April 2026) |
| Density | 350 Pop. per km² as of 2019 |
| Population growth | 36.41% (2010-2019) |
| Weather | 70℉ Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 7-days weather |
Geography
Royse City is located at 32°58'30"N 96°19'57"W (32.9751200, -96.3324800).
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Weather
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Official WebsiteDemographics
The population of Royse City increased by 36.41% in 9 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 9,349 | - | census |
| 2011 | 10,024 | 6.73% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 10,295 | 2.63% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 10,597 | 2.85% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 11,076 | 4.32% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 11,763 | 5.84% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 12,449 | 5.51% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 12,984 | 4.12% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 13,373 | 2.91% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 14,702 | 9.04% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 5,794 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 5,953 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | -2.7% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 5,763 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 5,951 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 7.9% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 24.7% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 16.3% |
| Female persons, % : | 51.0% |
| White only, percent : | 87.7% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 7.3% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.2% |
| Asians alone % : | 0.9% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.0% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 3.1% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 6.6% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 84.9% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 352 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 2.0% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 47.6% |
Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 47.6% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $72,100 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $980 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $448 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $720 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 2,418 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.40 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 84.4% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 3.4% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 81.1% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 75.6% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 89.8% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 13.1% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 11.1% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 5.6% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 63.4% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 56.1% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 3,880 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 1,847 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 17,374 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $2,932 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 26.7 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $42,754 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $22,134 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 18.2% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 340 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 269 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 51 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | F |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 327 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | F |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 311 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 5,423.1 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 1.10 |
Services and Civic Places in Royse City
1Royse City City Hall
305 N Arch St, Royse City, TX 75189 View details
Phone: +19726362250 | Website available
2Union Valley City Hall
FM1565, Royse City, TX 75189 View details
People born in Royse City (3)
People born in Royse City, including singer Glen Payne, baseball player Gus Ketchum, Baseball Player Taylor Hearn, .
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Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Royse City, TX. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 483559 | Bella Cosmetology College | Greenville (TX) | 75402 |
| 228486 | Southwestern Christian College | Terrell (TX) | 75160-4812 |
| 431284 | International Beauty College | Garland (TX) | 75040-3294 |
| 223463 | Remington College-Dallas Campus | Garland (TX) | 75041 |
| 455327 | Hands on Therapy | Mesquite (TX) | 75149 |
Nearby Transit Stations (7)
Rail and bus stations connected to Royse City, TX. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSQ | Mesquite, TX | 1331 Highway 80 East \r\n1331 Highway 80 East \r\n | BUS |
| DAG | Dallas, TX | 205 South Lamar Street | BUS |
| DAL | Union Station | 400 South Houston St. | RAIL |
| MIN | Mineola | 115 East Front St. | RAIL |
| FTW | Fort Worth Central Station | 1001 Jones Street | RAIL |
Other cities in Rockwall County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Rockwall County , TX.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Rockwall | 47,415 | A city in Rockwall County, Texas. |
| Fate | 17,434 | City in Rockwall County, Texas, United States |
| Heath | 9,718 | City in Texas, USA |
| McLendon-Chisholm | 3,815 | City in Rockwall County, Texas, United States |
| Mobile City | 210 | City in Rockwall County, Texas, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Royse City distances to largest Texas cities