Royston, GA City Data

Royston, GA is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 2,493 people who live in Royston and approximately 20,285 who live in Franklin County. We want to help people moving to or living in Royston to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Royston. We have included Royston housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Royston Information

Franklin County where Royston resides is 266.37 square miles. The resident population of this county is 20,285 and has a population rank of 1,775 out of all the places in the United States.

Royston has a total of 2,493 people and of those residents there are 1,097 males and 1,396 females. The median age of the male population is 34.5 and the female population is 46.7. There are approximately 232 births each year and around 241 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Royston varies per year, but currently 2,458 are one race and 35 are two or more races.

Of the 2,493 people who live in Royston, there are 631 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Royston is 346 male and 285 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 1,910.

General Royston Information
Total area in square miles - Franklin County	266.37
Water area in square miles - Franklin County	N/A
Resident population - Franklin County	20,285
Population rank - Franklin County	1,775
Total population	2,493
Total population (male)	1,097
Total population (female)	1,396
Population median age (male)	34.5
Population median age (female)	46.7
Births - Franklin County	232
Deaths- Franklin County	241
Population of one race	2,458
Population of two or more races	35
Population under 20 years	631
Population under 20 years (male)	346
Population under 20 years (female)	285
Total population 18 years and over	1,910

Royston Social Characteristics

There are 7,888 households in Royston. Families make up 5,742 of these households. The table below breaks down the Royston families into three different groups. Married-couple families (4,510), male householder with no wife present (372) and female householder with no husband present (819). The remainder of the Royston households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 2,192. Royston, GA moving companies help people in Royston move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Royston. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Royston is based, there are 8,572 females 15 and over; of those females there are 1,682 never married, 4,855 now married, 111 separated, 1,188 widowed, and 736 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 121 separated, 237 widowed and 838 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Royston social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Royston.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Franklin County)
Total households	7,888
Family households (families)	5,742
With own children under 18 years	2,714
Married-couple family	4,510
With own children under 18 years	1,917
Male householder, no wife present, family	372
With own children under 18 years	179
Female householder, no husband present, family	819
With own children under 18 years	439
Nonfamily households	2,192
Householder living alone	1,963
65 years and over	917

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	317
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	363
Average household size	2.27
Average family size	2.97

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	1,850
Householder	611
Spouse	379
Child	657
Other relatives	28
Nonrelatives	37
Unmarried partner	17
Roomer or boarder	4
Housemate or roommate	5
Unmarried partner	34
Foster child	1
Other	10

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	453
Male householder	127
Male householder living alone	101
Male householder not living alone	26
Female householder	278
Female householder living alone	264
Female householder not living alone	14
Nonrelatives	48
Unmarried partner	17
Roomer or boarder	13
Housemate or roommate	14
Foster child	N/A
Other	4

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	8,572
Never married	1,682
Now married	4,855
Separated	111
Widowed	1,188
Divorced	736
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	121
Widowed	237
Divorced	838

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	2,493
Male	1,097
Under 5 years	90
5 to 9 years	102
10 to 14 years	84
15 to 17 years	44
18 and 19 years	26
20 years	23
21 years	16
22 to 24 years	48
25 to 29 years	60
30 to 34 years	63
35 to 39 years	77
40 to 44 years	60
45 to 49 years	59
50 to 54 years	55
55 to 59 years	50
60 and 61 years	25
62 to 64 years	25
65 and 66 years	20
67 to 69 years	22
70 to 74 years	49
75 to 79 years	45
80 to 84 years	27
85 years and over	27
Female	1,396
Under 5 years	74
5 to 9 years	64
10 to 14 years	78
15 to 17 years	47
18 and 19 years	22
20 years	12
21 years	17
22 to 24 years	48
25 to 29 years	94
30 to 34 years	59
35 to 39 years	81
40 to 44 years	71
45 to 49 years	71
50 to 54 years	68
55 to 59 years	72
60 and 61 years	28
62 to 64 years	48
65 and 66 years	41
67 to 69 years	50
70 to 74 years	93
75 to 79 years	63
80 to 84 years	75
85 years and over	120

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	2,493
One race	2,458
White	1,851
Black or African American	579
American Indian and Alaska Native	2
Asian	17
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	1
Two or more races	35

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	2,303
People who are White alone	1,684
People who are Black or African American alone	556
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	2
People who are Asian alone	17
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	31
People who are Some other race alone	9

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	18,999
Same house	11,387
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	3,257
Different state or abroad	1,321
Different state	1,262
Abroad	59

PLACE OF BIRTH (Franklin County)
Total resident population	20,285
Born in United States	12,816
State of residence	14,890
Different state	5,059
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	92
Foreign born	244

Royston Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Royston. That total enrollment is 5,002 for the population of the country, which includes Royston. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 1,254 and elementary or high school enrollment was 6,795 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 1,012.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Royston population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	5,002
Pre-kindergarten	330
Public	262
Private	68
Kindergarten	261
Public	256
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	2,322
Public	2,288
Private	34
Elementary and high school	3,398
Public	3,347
Private	51
High school grades 9 to 12	1,076
Public	1,059
Private	17
College, undergraduate years	916
Public	310
Private	606
Graduate or professional school	97
Public	55
Private	42
Not enrolled in school	14,538

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	13,448
Less than 9th grade	1,487
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	2,947
High school graduate	5,039
Some college, no degree	1,975
Associate's degree	610
Bachelor's degree	1,390
Graduate or professional degree	10.3
Percent high school graduate or higher	67
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	864

Royston Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 15,930 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Royston. The Royston occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (2,158), service occupations (1,356), sales and office occupations (2,032), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (149), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (1,049) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (2,263). The 15,930 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 6,954 private wage and salary workers, 1,233 government workers, 762 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Franklin County)
Population 16 years and over	15,930
In labor force	9,397
Civilian labor force	9,397
Employed	9,007
Unemployed	390
Percent Unemployed	4.2
Armed Forces
Females 16 years and over	8,402
In labor force	4,327
Civilian labor force	4,327
Unemployed Civilian labor force	219
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	7,528
In labor force	5,070
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	171
Armed forces

COMMUTING TO WORK (Franklin County)
Workers 16 years and over	8,844
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	7,111
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	1,196
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	144
Other means	85
Worked at home	274
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	220,275

OCCUPATION (Franklin County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	2,158
Management, professional, and related occupations	2,158
Service occupations	1,356
Sales and office occupations	2,032
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	149
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	1,049
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	2,263

INDUSTRY (Franklin County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	2,158
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	440
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	2,285
Wholesale trade	274
Retail trade	1,088
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	422
Information	129
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	411
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	350
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	1,604
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	574
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	345

CLASS OF WORKER (Franklin County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	2,158
Private wage and salary workers	6,954
Government workers	1,233
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	762
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Royston Housing Characteristics

In Royston, GA there are 9,303 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 7,888 occupied and 1,415 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Royston, there are 5,803 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 67 units in Royston. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Royston, GA local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Royston, GA truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Royston. There are 196 housing units with rent less than $200, 201 with rent between $200-299, 612 with rent between $300-499 and 233 with rent for $500 and above. Full Royston gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Royston, GA home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Franklin County)
Total housing units	9,303
Occupied housing units	7,888
Vacant housing units	1,415

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Franklin County)
Total housing units	9,303
1-unit, detached	5,803
1-unit, attached	67
2 units	209
3 or 4 units	226
5 to 9 units	36
10 to 19 units	30
20 to 49 units	6
50 or more units	13
Mobile home	2,885

HOUSING TENURE (Franklin County)
Occupied housing units	7,888
Owner-occupied	6,255
Renter-occupied	1,633

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Franklin County)
Occupied housing units	7,888
No vehicles available	501
2 vehicle available	5,206
3 vehicles available	1,515
4 vehicles available	461
5 or more vehicles available	189

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Franklin County)
Occupied housing units	7,888
Utility gas	1,688
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	3,028
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	156
Coal or coke
Wood	429
Solar energy
Other fuel	4
No fuel used	38

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Franklin County)
Occupied housing units	7,888
Less Than $50,000	6,255
$50,000 to $99,999	1,406
$100,000 to $149,999	502
$150,000 to $199,999	256
$200,000 to $299,999	171
$300,000 to $499,999	15
$1,000,000 or more
Median (dollars)	84,600

GROSS RENT (Franklin County)
Occupied units paying rent	1,633
Less than $200	196
$200 to $299	201
$300 to $499	612
$500 to $699	191
$700 to $999	35
$1,000 to $1,499	7
$1,500 or more	N/A