Royal Lakes, IL Population

Overview

305

Total Population

56.8

Median age

60.33%

Female population %

65.8:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

55-59 years

Largest age group

39.9

Total dependency ratio

Black or African American

Largest racial group

Zero

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Royal Lakes's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Royal Lakes is 56.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Royal Lakes's population under 18 was 9.51%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Royal Lakes's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 24.26% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Royal Lakes, 4.26% were under the age of 15, 26.23% aged 15 to 29, 45.25% aged 30 to 64, 23.28% aged 65 to 84, and 0.98% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 63 more females than males in Royal Lakes:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 60.33% females and 39.67% males in Royal Lakes, IL.
The Royal Lakes, IL gender ratio is 65.8:100 i.e. 65.8 men to 100 women (0.658).
For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 30.
For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 33.

Royal Lakes's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Royal Lakes population: 25.57% are White, 73.77% are Black or African American and 0.66% are Asian.
Royal Lakes's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of Black or African American population in the village.
By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 305 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Royal Lakes is Black or African American with a population of 225 (73.77% of the total population).

Royal Lakes's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 197 in the year 2010
From 2000 to 2010, Royal Lakes's population increased by 4 (2.07%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Royal Lakes's population decreased by 32 (16.24%), 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 Lakes's population was lowest in year 2020 at 165.