Royston, GA (Georgia) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 2,735 (Urban population: 2,339 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 396 (all nonfarm))

Royston, Georgia Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 1,145 (1,024 occupied: 582 owner occupied, 442 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	43%
State:	33%

Housing density: 335 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $220,098.

Median contract rent in 2007: $232 (lower quartile is $150, upper quartile is $306)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $311

Median gross rent in Royston, GA in 2007: $338

Housing units in Royston with a mortgage: 224 (14 second mortgage, 9 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 243

Royston,GA index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $102,266 (it was $65,200 in 2000)

Royston:	$102,266
Georgia:	$164,500

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $68,524 - $152,478

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $129,800
Here: $129,800
State: $234,442

In 2-unit structures: $294,080
Here: $294,080
State: $222,245

Mobile homes: $31,829
Here: $31,829
State: $44,353

Household type by relationship

Households: 2,326

In family households: 1,832 (397 male householders, 211 female householders)
426 spouses, 556 children (522 natural, 3 adopted, 31 stepchildren), 148 grandchildren, 24 brothers or sisters, 17 parents, 47 other relatives, 6 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 494 (125 male householders (95 living alone)), 307 female householders (288 living alone)), 62 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 120 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 282 2-persons, 143 3-persons, 120 4-persons, 47 5-persons, 4 6-persons, 12 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 383 1-person, 43 2-persons, 6 3-persons.

278 married couples with children.
223 single-parent households (19 men, 204 women).

98.2% of residents of Royston speak English at home.
1.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (80% speak English very well, 20% speak English well).
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (25% speak English very well, 50% speak English well, 25% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 10 (0.4%)
(40.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.6
State:	6.2

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.3
State:	4.2

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Royston, Georgia:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 13 4 rooms: 63 5 rooms: 197 6 rooms: 145 7 rooms: 90 8 rooms: 34 9 or more rooms: 40

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Royston, Georgia:
	1 room: 6 2 rooms: 20 3 rooms: 95 4 rooms: 129 5 rooms: 139 6 rooms: 22 7 rooms: 16 8 rooms: 15 9 or more rooms: 0

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 24
1995 to 1998: 75
1990 to 1994: 73
1980 to 1989: 179
1970 to 1979: 207
1960 to 1969: 186
1950 to 1959: 156
1940 to 1949: 103
1939 or earlier: 142

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Royston:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 5 2 bedrooms: 200 3 bedrooms: 307 4 bedrooms: 46 5 or more bedrooms: 24

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Royston:
	no bedroom: 9 1 bedroom: 116 2 bedrooms: 186 3 bedrooms: 125 4 bedrooms: 6 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Royston in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 45 1 vehicle: 220 2 vehicles: 218 3 vehicles: 50 4 vehicles: 37 5 or more vehicles: 12

Cars and other vehicles available in Royston in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 128 1 vehicle: 199 2 vehicles: 67 3 vehicles: 31 4 vehicles: 11 5 or more vehicles: 6

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Royston, GA:

Less than $10,000: 25
$10,000 to $14,999: 12
$15,000 to $19,999: 11
$20,000 to $24,999: 10
$25,000 to $29,999: 7
$30,000 to $34,999: 15
$35,000 to $39,999: 25
$40,000 to $49,999: 32
$50,000 to $59,999: 21
$60,000 to $69,999: 31
$70,000 to $79,999: 37
$80,000 to $89,999: 35
$90,000 to $99,999: 35
$100,000 to $124,999: 93
$125,000 to $149,999: 73
$150,000 to $174,999: 60
$175,000 to $199,999: 23
$200,000 to $249,999: 48
$250,000 to $299,999: 21
$300,000 to $399,999: 11
$400,000 to $499,999: 8
$500,000 to $749,999: 5
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Royston rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Royston:

Less than $100: 71 people
$100 to $149: 56
$150 to $199: 63
$200 to $249: 49
$250 to $299: 70
$300 to $349: 40
$350 to $399: 20
$400 to $449: 7
$450 to $499: 7
$500 to $549: 22
$550 to $599: 10
$600 to $649: 7
$650 to $699: 2
$700 to $749: 1
$750 to $799: 1
$800 to $899: 0
$900 to $999: 0
$1,000 to $1,249: 0
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 3
$2,000 or more: 9
No cash rent: 36

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 6 1990 to 1994: 0 1985 to 1989: 0 1980 to 1984: 0 1975 to 1979: 0 1970 to 1974: 0 1970 to 1974: 0 1965 to 1969: 4

Royston, GA Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 59.8%
Number of people working at home: 8 (0.9% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 99
5 to 9 minutes: 210
10 to 14 minutes: 91
15 to 19 minutes: 103
20 to 24 minutes: 124
25 to 29 minutes: 13
30 to 34 minutes: 95
35 to 39 minutes: 20
40 to 44 minutes: 15
45 to 59 minutes: 97
60 to 89 minutes: 18
90 or more minutes: 15

Royston mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 686 (76%)
Carpooled: 162 (18%)
Bicycle: 13 (1%)
Walked: 20 (2%)
Other means: 19 (2%)
Worked at home: 8 (1%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 308
$10,000 to $14,999: 107
$15,000 to $19,999: 54
$20,000 to $24,999: 89
$25,000 to $29,999: 57
$30,000 to $34,999: 89
$35,000 to $39,999: 43
$40,000 to $44,999: 57
$45,000 to $49,999: 59
$50,000 to $59,999: 41
$60,000 to $74,999: 53
$75,000 to $99,999: 50
$100,000 to $124,999: 12
$125,000 to $149,999: 2
$150,000 to $199,999: 0
$200,000 or more: 19

First ancestries reported:

United States or American: 726

Other groups: 525

English: 107

Irish: 78

German: 55

Scottish: 38

Italian: 27

Scotch-Irish: 23

Subsaharan African:: 19

African: 19

European: 17

Dutch: 9

Swiss: 7

Yugoslavian: 6

French (except Basque): 4

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):

Other Eastern Europe (50%)
United Kingdom (40%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 2093
Northeast: 43
Midwest: 25
South: 263
West: 9

56% of Royston residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 42% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 81% lived in Georgia.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 10
Nursery to 4th grade: 9
5th and 6th grade: 35
7th and 8th grade: 76
9th grade: 50
10th grade: 58
11th grade: 46
12th grade, no diploma: 23
High school graduate (or equivalency): 195
Less than 1 year of college: 18
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 62
Associate degree: 7
Bachelor's degree: 30
Master's degree: 5
Professional school degree: 15
Doctorate degree: 13

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 3
Nursery to 4th grade: 25
5th and 6th grade: 61
7th and 8th grade: 109
9th grade: 89
10th grade: 66
11th grade: 73
12th grade, no diploma: 51
High school graduate (or equivalency): 295
Less than 1 year of college: 49
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 104
Associate degree: 26
Bachelor's degree: 76
Master's degree: 29
Professional school degree: 5
Doctorate degree: 1

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 2.2%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 2.8%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 5.8%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 10.9%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $29,351
Black householders: $15,526
Asian householders: $19,834
Two or more races householders: $4,180

Royston household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Royston household income for Black householders

Royston marital status for males

Royston marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $124,928
Black or African American householders: $88,300

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 690
One, attached: 21
Two: 125
3 or 4: 119
5 to 9: 4
10 to 19: 4
20 to 49: 10
50 or more: 4
Mobile homes: 168

Median worth of mobile homes: $38,653

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Royston:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (72%) Electricity (20%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%) Wood (2%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (65%) Electricity (27%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%) Other fuel (1%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 7

Here:	2.8%
Georgia:	8.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0

Here:	0.0%
Georgia:	8.5%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 32

Here:	55.2%
Georgia:	22.9%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

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