Overview
4,910
Total Population
37.6
Median age
52.06%
Female population %
92.1:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
25-29 years
Largest age group
46.2
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
107
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Royersford's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Royersford is 37.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Royersford's population under 18 was 20.96%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Royersford's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 13.91% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Royersford, 17.68% were under the age of 15, 21.43% aged 15 to 29, 46.99% aged 30 to 64, 9.90% aged 65 to 84, and 4.01% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 202 more females than males in Royersford:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.06% females and 47.94% males in Royersford, PA.
- The Royersford, PA gender ratio is 92.1:100 i.e. 92.1 men to 100 women (0.921).
- For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 289.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 294.
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Race / Ethnicity
Royersford's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Royersford population: 85.60% are White, 8.15% are Black or African American, 0.47% are Asian, 0.57% are some other race and 5.21% are multiracial.
- Royersford's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the borough.
- By ethnicity, 107 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 4,803 (97.82% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Royersford is White with a population of 4,203 (85.60% of the total population).
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Year by year
Royersford's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 4,930 in the year 2021
- From 2000 to 2010, Royersford's population increased by 542 (12.83%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Royersford's population increased by 160 (3.36%), 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, Royersford's population was lowest in year 2002 at 4,216.
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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)