Overview
382
Total Population
41.0
Median age
50.00%
Female population %
1:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
20-24 years
Largest age group
65.4
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Royal's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Royal is 41.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Royal's population under 18 was 20.68%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Royal's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 21.73% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Royal, 17.80% were under the age of 15, 15.71% aged 15 to 29, 44.76% aged 30 to 64, 18.06% aged 65 to 84, and 3.66% were 85 years of age and older.
Read more about Royal, IL population by age ➔
Gender
There are 0 less females than males in Royal:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.00% females and 50.00% males in Royal, IL.
- The Royal, IL gender ratio is 1:100 i.e. 1 men to 100 women (1.000).
- For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 20.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 23.
Read more about Royal, IL population by gender ➔
Race / Ethnicity
Royal's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Royal population: 90.05% are White, 8.64% are Black or African American and 1.31% are multiracial.
- Royal's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 382 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Royal is White with a population of 344 (90.05% of the total population).
Read more about Royal, IL population by race ➔
Year by year
Royal's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 291 in the year 2020
- From 2000 to 2010, Royal's population increased by 7 (2.52%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Royal's population increased by 6 (2.11%), 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's population was lowest in year 2009 at 273.
Read more about Royal, IL population by year ➔
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)