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Royal Independent School District

Royal Independent School District is a unified school district in Texas with a community population of 13,079. The median household income is $75,076 and the median age is 33.6.

13,079

Population

83

People / sq mi

$75,076

Median Income

33.6

Median Age

Royal Independent School District covers 158 sq mi of land at 82.7 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White35.2%
Black or African American0.0%
Asian27.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.3%

Economy & Income

$75,076

Median Household Income

$31,337

Per Capita Income

14.5%

Poverty Rate

2.5%

Unemployment

Housing

$217,500

Median Home Value

$1,235

Median Rent

73.9%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

77.9%

High School+

18.3%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Royal Independent School District serves a community with a population of 13,079 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Texas.

The median household income in Royal Independent School District is $75,076, with a per capita income of $31,337. The poverty rate is 14.5%.

Royal Independent School District is 35.2% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 27.7% Asian, and 0.3% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In Royal Independent School District, 77.9% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 18.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in Royal Independent School District is $217,500, with a median rent of $1,235. The homeownership rate is 73.9%.

Data for Royal Independent School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 4838190).

For this entity, the underlying data on this page comes from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files. The breakdown above is the federal record; the paragraphs below add the per-entity context that makes the headline numbers usable for a real decision rather than just a data lookup.

The methodology behind every numeric value on this page is publicly documented on the the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files portal and described in detail on this site’s methodology page. Refresh cadence varies by underlying series; the page surfaces the as-of date for each number so readers can trace any figure back to the source release.

For readers using this page as a decision input, the related-entity pages elsewhere on the site provide the comparison set. The most useful comparison for this entity is typically a peer within U.S. states, metros, cities, and ZIPs with similar size, similar exposure, or similar geography — not the national-level summary alone.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.