Royal, IA population by race
The table below shows Royal's population by race.
| Race | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| White | 492 | 94.98% |
| Black or African American | 8 | 1.54% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0 | - |
| Asian | 0 | - |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | - |
| Some other race | 0 | - |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 18 | 3.47% |
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Royal population by race
Of the 5 race categories (excluding ethnicity) identified by the Census Bureau, namely American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander and White; Royal has a population in 3 of the race categories.
This confirms that Royal's population is moderately diverse.
The percent distribution of Royal population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 94.98% are white, 1.54% are Black or African American and 3.47% are multiracial.
Royal 's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority (i.e. more than 50% of the population belong to one particular race) of White population in the city.
As per the latest data estimates from American Community Survey's 5-year estimates:
1. The largest racial group in Royal is White with a population of 492 (94.98% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 18 (3.47% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Royal, IA
By ethnicity, 65 (12.55% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 453 (87.45% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in Royal, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 428 (94.48% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
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Royal, IA Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Royal's Non-Hispanic population.
Royal Non-Hispanic population by race
The distribution of the Non-Hispanic population across various race categories
| Race | Population | % of Total Non-Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| White alone | 428 | 94.48% |
| Black or African American alone | 8 | 1.77% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Asian alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some other race alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 17 | 3.75% |
Among the Hispanic population in Royal, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 64 (98.46% of the total Hispanic population).
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Royal, IA Hispanic or Latino population
All percentages shown below are, % of Royal's Hispanic population.
Royal Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
| Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| Mexican | 64 | 98.46% |
| Puerto Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
| Cuban | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 1 | 1.54% |
Things to know
What percentage of Royal, IA is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 12.55% of Royal population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in Royal, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 64 (98.46% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does Royal, IA have?
Royal, IA has 8 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 1.54% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in Royal is Black.
What is the largest minority group in Royal, IA?
With 87.45% of the total population, Non-Hispanics are the largest ethnic minority in Royal.
That being said, with a 1.54% of the total population, Black or African Americans are the largest racial minority in Royal.
What is the majority race in Royal, IA?
With a population of 492 (94.98% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in Royal.
Black or African Americans are second largest race in Royal, with 1.54% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates
