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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Roy

Utah · 24,603 residents · 8.149 sq mi
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Roy is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $35,018. Population has fallen 25% since 2000, a loss of 8,282 residents. Median home value is $65,900. At a median age of 27.2, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Poverty is rare here, at 4.4% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 27.2
US median: 33.0
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 28%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

24,603
−25%vs 2000
vs 32,885 in 2000
1990 – 2025
3,019 / sq mi
−25%vs 2000
vs 4,035 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
27.2
−3%vs 2000
vs 28.0 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
23K28K32K36K41K1990201020202024Roy
202439K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$35,018
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $49,611 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$11,602
−35%vs 2000
vs $17,794 in 2000
US average: $14,340
4.4%
−1.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.5% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$65,900
−28%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $121,000 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$382
−18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $611 in 2000
US average: $450
80.5%
−3.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 84.3% in 2000
19.5% rent
1.9
−23%vs 2000
vs 2.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic87.5%(28,770)
Black1.1%(375)
Hispanic / Latino7.7%(2,526)
Asian1.8%(579)
Other0%
Diversity Score24.7%(8,122)
1990
White, non-Hispanic94.7%(23,290)
Black1%(258)
Hispanic / Latino5.2%(1,268)
Asian1.5%(377)
Other2.8%(678)
Diversity Score23.3%(5,726)
23
−6%vs 2000
vs 25 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

15.6%
−0.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 16.3% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
88.7%
−0.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 89.7% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
2.9%
−0.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.1% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

18.3 min
+19%vs 2000
vs 15.3 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Roy, Utah?

Roy, Utah has about 24,603 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Roy, Utah?

The typical household in Roy, Utah earns about $35,018 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Roy, Utah expensive?

In Roy, Utah, the median home is worth about $65,900, and the typical rent is about $382 a month.

How educated are people in Roy, Utah?

About 15.6% of adults age 25 and over in Roy, Utah hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Roy, Utah?

About 4.4% of people in Roy, Utah live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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