Royse City is a medium-sized city located in the state of Texas. With a population of 24,138 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 $116,424.00.

A relatively large number of people in Royse City telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 15.48% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. 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 33.21 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average.

Being a small city, Royse City does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.

The education level of Royse City citizens is substantially higher than the typical US community, as 29.20% of adults in Royse City have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Royse City in 2022 was $41,286, which is wealthy relative to Texas, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $165,144 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 23.01% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Royse City include English, Irish, German, African, and Italian.

The most common language spoken in Royse City is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.