RoyertonIN
This town of 295 people was settled in 1869.
Is Royerton a good place to live?
Of the 594 Indiana towns we compare, none has a higher share of homes lived in by their owners than Royerton. Royerton has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Royerton.
The median age in Royerton is higher than in most of Indiana or the rest of the country
A bachelor’s degree or higher is held by nearly a third of adults 25 and older, vs 30% across Indiana. People 65 and older are nearly two in five residents (17% statewide); adults 18 to 34 are 6% of residents (23% statewide).
| Royerton | Typical Indiana town | Typical U.S. town | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 52.6 years | 39.4 years | 40.5 years |
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 32% | 22% | 29% |
Ages · share of residents
Education · adults 25 and older
Women and men · all residents
Somewhere between 20% and 100% women
The Census survey reached too few of Royerton’s residents to say more: its margin here is ±42.1 points. Across Indiana, 50.4% of residents are women.
| Royerton | IN | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 7.1% | 12.4% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 6.4% | 10.9% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 5.8% | 9.6% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 0% | 13.1% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 8.1% | 12.7% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 33.6% | 12% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 0% | 12.5% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 35.3% | 10.1% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 3.7% | 6.7% | 7% |
| No diploma | 4.6% | 9.6% | 10.4% |
| High school | 20.6% | 32.5% | 26% |
| Some college | 42.9% | 19.3% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 0% | 9.1% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 23.1% | 18.7% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 8.8% | 10.8% | 14.1% |
U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 300, single groups can be off by several points
Most of Royerton’s workers head elsewhere: there are 0.1 jobs for each of them
Half the trips to work are shorter than 7 miles. Among residents in Royerton, 16% live below the poverty line, where Indiana’s towns sit at 10% and U.S. towns at 9.6%. The top destinations are Muncie (41%), Indianapolis (10%) and Hamilton Township (6%).
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Four seasons and pleasant summers in Royerton
The range runs from 19° on a January night to 84° on a July afternoon, with about 19 inches of snow a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Low risk in Royerton, with inland flooding at the top
FEMA expects less storm and flood damage in Royerton than in 67% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Everything we know about Royerton
Conner Prairie and 11 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Royerton. Close and well known come first.
40 mi MuseumConner Prairie
35 mi TheatreRuoff Music Center
33 mi MuseumFort Recovery
4 mi GardenMinnetrista
32 mi MuseumLevi Coffin House
37 mi MuseumIndiana Transportation MuseumPhoto credits
Conner Prairie: Unknown, CC BY 2.5 · Ruoff Music Center: TownePost Network, CC BY 2.0 · Fort Recovery: Nyttend, Public domain · Minnetrista: XWHJ2004, CC BY 2.0 · Levi Coffin House: Nyttend, Public domain · Indiana Transportation Museum: Jeremy C. Schultz, CC BY-SA 3.0
Moving to Royerton: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Royerton, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
100% of working residents leave Royerton for work
Where Royerton’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Colleges nearby
2 within 15 miles of the center of Royerton
About 4 of every 100 Royerton residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Indiana.
Questions about Royerton
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
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