Royston is a very small city located in the state of Georgia. With a population of 2,670 people and three associated neighborhoods, Royston is the 234th largest community in Georgia.Unlike some cities, Royston isn’t mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Royston are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Royston is a city of professionals, sales and office workers, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Royston who work in office and administrative support (10.56%), sales jobs (9.49%), and art, media, and design (7.59%). Of important note, Royston is also a city of artists. Royston has more artists, designers and people working in media than 90% of the communities in America. This concentration of artists helps shape Royston’s character. One downside of living in Royston is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Royston, the average commute to work is 30.70 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average. Royston is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.The education level of Royston citizens is a little higher than the average for US cities and towns: 21.84% of adults in Royston have at least a bachelor's degree. The per capita income in Royston in 2022 was $27,641, which is middle income relative to Georgia, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $110,564 for a family of four. However, Royston contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Royston is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Royston home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Royston residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Royston include English, German, Irish, Scottish, and Other Arab. The most common language spoken in Royston is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Vietnamese.
