Royse City is a somewhat small city located in the state of Texas. With a population of 19,782 people and eight associated neighborhoods, Royse City is the 211th largest community in Texas. Royse City has seen a significant amount of newer housing growth in recent years. Quite often, new home construction is the result of new residents moving in who are middle class or wealthier, attracted by jobs, a healthy local economy, or other amenities as they leave nearby or far away areas for greener pastures. This seems to be the case in Royse City, where the median household income is $114,917.00. Royse City real estate is some of the most expensive in Texas, although Royse City house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.Unlike some cities, Royse City isn’t mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Royse City are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Royse City is a city of professionals, sales and office workers, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Royse City who work in office and administrative support (12.22%), management occupations (10.31%), and sales jobs (8.63%). Also of interest is that Royse City has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 13.39% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. Because of many things, Royse City is a great place for families with children to consider. First of all, many other families with children live here, making Royse City a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families, as well as find family-oriented services and community. The city’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic values. With regard to real estate, Royse City has a high rate of owner-occupied single family homes, which tends to reflect stability in the local community. Finally, Royse City’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country. In Royse City, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 33.85 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average. As is often the case in a small city, Royse City doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.In terms of college education, Royse City is somewhat better educated than the 21.84% who have a 4-year degree or higher in the typical US community: 26.88% of adults 25 and older in the city have at least a bachelor's degree. The per capita income in Royse City in 2022 was $40,668, which is wealthy relative to Texas, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $162,672 for a family of four. Royse City is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Royse City home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Royse City residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Royse City also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 26.75% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Royse City include Irish, English, German, Italian, and French. The most common language spoken in Royse City is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.
