Demographics & People — Royal, Iowa
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 518 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~800 |
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| Median Age | 30.0 |
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| Total Households | 209 |
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| Family Households | 111 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.48 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.2283 (somewhat diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 492 |
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| Black or African American | 8 |
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| Asian | 0 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 65 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Unclassified or not reported | 160 |
| German | 126 |
| Other groups | 105 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 74 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 73 |
| Danish | 42 |
| English | 38 |
| Norwegian | 28 |
| Serbian | 23 |
| American | 15 |
Language
| English Only | 419 |
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| Spanish | 54 |
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| Population 5+ | 473 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 43 |
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| Population 18+ | 377 |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Royal, Iowa.
