Overview
835
Total Population
41.7
Median age
47.19%
Female population %
111.9:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
45-49 years
Largest age group
49.4
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
17
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
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Age
Royal Center's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Royal Center is 41.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Royal Center's population under 18 was 23.71%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Royal Center's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 14.25% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Royal Center, 18.80% were under the age of 15, 14.73% aged 15 to 29, 52.22% aged 30 to 64, 11.38% aged 65 to 84, and 2.87% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 47 less females than males in Royal Center:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 47.19% females and 52.81% males in Royal Center, IN.
- The Royal Center, IN gender ratio is 111.9:100 i.e. 111.9 men to 100 women (1.119).
- For male population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 87.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 40.
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Race / Ethnicity
Royal Center's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Royal Center population: 96.89% are White, 0.48% are Black or African American, 2.04% are some other race and 0.60% are multiracial.
- Royal Center's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 17 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 818 (97.96% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Royal Center is White with a population of 809 (96.89% of the total population).
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Year by year
Royal Center's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 891 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Royal Center's population decreased by 26 (2.92%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Royal Center's population decreased by 64 (7.40%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Royal Center's population was lowest in year 2021 at 796.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)