Roy, WA Demographics
A map of Roy's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 616 | 75.5% |
Multiracial | 79 | 9.7% |
Hispanic | 58 | 7.1% |
Asian | 27 | 3.3% |
Black | 19 | 2.3% |
Native American/Other | 17 | 2.1% |
Roy, Washington had a population of 816 in 2020. It was 75.5% White, 2.3% Black, 3.3% Asian, 7.1% Hispanic, 2.1% Native American/Other, and 9.7% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Roy, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 639 places in Washington, Roy is the 419th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).
Roy's White Population
616 residents of Roy identify as White, or 75.5%. This makes the White share of the population of Roy slightly larger than the White share of the population of Washington (63.8% White). Of the 639 places in Washington, Roy is ranked #363 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Roy is more White than neighboring North Yelm (74.7% White), Yelm (67.3% White), Fort Lewis (48% White), and Nisqually Indian Community (21.1% White). Roy is less White than neighboring McKenna (76.3% White).
Roy's Black Population
19 residents of Roy identify as Black, or 2.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of Roy roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Washington (3.8% Black). Of the 639 places in Washington, Roy is ranked #105 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Roy is more Black than neighboring McKenna (2.1% Black), North Yelm (1% Black), and Nisqually Indian Community (1% Black). Roy is less Black than neighboring Yelm (3.2% Black), and Fort Lewis (12.1% Black).
Roy's Asian Population
27 residents of Roy identify as Asian, or 3.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Roy slightly less than the Asian share of the population of Washington (9.4% Asian). Of the 639 places in Washington, Roy is ranked #156 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Roy is more Asian than neighboring McKenna (0.7% Asian), North Yelm (1.6% Asian), and Nisqually Indian Community (1.2% Asian). Roy is less Asian than neighboring Yelm (3.5% Asian), and Fort Lewis (4.8% Asian).
Roy's Hispanic Population
58 residents of Roy identify as Hispanic, or 7.1%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Roy slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Washington (13.7% Hispanic). Of the 639 places in Washington, Roy is ranked #345 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Roy is less Hispanic than neighboring McKenna (10.9% Hispanic), North Yelm (12.5% Hispanic), Yelm (12% Hispanic), Fort Lewis (24% Hispanic), and Nisqually Indian Community (11.1% Hispanic).
Roy's Native American/Other Population
17 residents of Roy identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 2.1%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Roy roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Washington (2.6% Native American/Other). Of the 639 places in Washington, Roy is ranked #265 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Roy is more Native American/Other than neighboring McKenna (1.2% Native American/Other). Roy is less Native American/Other than neighboring North Yelm (2.6% Native American/Other), Yelm (4.8% Native American/Other), Fort Lewis (4.2% Native American/Other), and Nisqually Indian Community (59.7% Native American/Other).
Roy's Multiracial Population
79 residents of Roy identify as Multiracial, or 9.7%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Roy roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Washington (6.6% Multiracial). Of the 639 places in Washington, Roy is ranked #33 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Roy is more Multiracial than neighboring McKenna (8.8% Multiracial), North Yelm (7.6% Multiracial), Yelm (9.2% Multiracial), Fort Lewis (6.9% Multiracial), and Nisqually Indian Community (5.8% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.