Overview
1,102
Total Population
46.8
Median age
49.82%
Female population %
100.7:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
50-54 years
Largest age group
47.7
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
35
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Royalton's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Royalton is 46.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Royalton's population under 18 was 13.07%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Royalton's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 20.96% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Royalton, 11.34% were under the age of 15, 16.33% aged 15 to 29, 51.36% aged 30 to 64, 18.60% aged 65 to 84, and 2.36% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 4 less females than males in Royalton:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.82% females and 50.18% males in Royalton, IL.
- The Royalton, IL gender ratio is 100.7:100 i.e. 100.7 men to 100 women (1.007).
- For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 79.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 60.
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Race / Ethnicity
Royalton's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Royalton population: 91.38% are White, 5.63% are Black or African American and 2.99% are multiracial.
- Royalton's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
- By ethnicity, 35 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,067 (96.82% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Royalton is White with a population of 1,007 (91.38% of the total population).
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Year by year
Royalton's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 1,166 in the year 2005
- From 2000 to 2010, Royalton's population increased by 24 (2.13%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Royalton's population decreased by 92 (7.98%), 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, Royalton's population was lowest in year 2022 at 1,047.
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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)