Welcome to Royse City ...
The city of Royse City is located Royse City is primarily located in Collin County<1>. A portion of Royse City extends into Rockwall County and Hunt County. While we don't have a date for the founding of Royse City, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated ?. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Royse City has a population of 14,508 people<2> (see below for details). The community of Royse City is 540 feet [165 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Royse City lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Telephone area codes for Royse City: (214), (469)<4> & (972). The ZIP code for Royse City: 75189<5> Official Website: www.roysecity.com/ Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Royse City had an population of 14,508 people. This is an increase of 55.18% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 390.63% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Royse City had a population of 9,349 people. This makes Royse City the county's 2nd most populous community. The population of Royse City represents 0.04% of the population of Texas (which has 25,145,561 people), making it the state's 224th most populous community. With a 2010 count of 9,349 people, the population of Royse City increased 216.17% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 2,957 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Royse City. Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Texas communities named Royse City: This one is located in Collin County and the other is located in Rockwall County. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Royse City. We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Royse City. We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Royse City. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Royse City. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Royse City. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Royse City. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Royse City. See our Newspapers Page for Royse City. Looking for more information about Royse City? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions. In addition to the Tourism page for Royse City, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Royse City. We originally found mention of Royse City in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Royse City was on a map titled Map of Texas (from Rand McNally, 1911). We also found Royse City in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
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The official website for Royse City: www.roysecity.com/ The official website for Collin County: www.co.collin.tx.us/ The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/
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<1> If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Collin, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. <2> Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Royse City. <3> The elevation is an estimate for the area around Royse City - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. <4> Of the area codes for Royse City, area code (469, 972) is an overlay. <5> ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a city (such as Royse City). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Royse City or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). <6> While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. <7> The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.