Royal City, Washington

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Population in 2022: 1,854 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: +1.7%
 
Males: 915  (49.4%)
Females: 939  (50.6%)
Median resident age:

25.2 years
Washington median age:

38.4 years

Zip codes: 99357.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $44,024 (it was $28,529 in 2000)
Royal City:

$44,024
WA:

$91,306

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $19,427 (it was $9,502 in 2000)

Royal City city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $-775,460,122 (it was $65,900 in 2000)
Royal City $-775,460,122
WA $569,500

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $132,011; detached houses: $253,609; mobile homes: $30,106

Median gross rent in 2022: $778.

March 2022 cost of living index in Royal City: -22817.9 (very low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 27.6%
(15.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 28.5% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 100.0% for American Indian residents, 24.8% for other race residents, 28.1% for two or more races residents)

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Crime rates in Royal City by year

Type

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2018

2019

2020

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2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(44.8)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
1
(50.5)
0
(0.0)
1
(46.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(45.8)
0
(0.0)
1
(44.8)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(44.6)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(54.7)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(46.7)
0
(0.0)
1
(45.1)
2
(90.1)
3
(137.4)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(90.4)
0
(0.0)
1
(44.5)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
8
(403.8)
9
(420.6)
4
(184.0)
1
(45.1)
3
(135.2)
2
(91.6)
1
(44.8)
0
(0.0)
1
(45.4)
2
(90.4)
1
(44.6)
2
(89.0)
1
(37.1)
1
(54.7)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
27
(1,363)
19
(887.9)
6
(276.0)
11
(496.6)
22
(991.4)
4
(183.2)
13
(581.9)
6
(268.6)
10
(453.9)
2
(90.4)
8
(357.1)
8
(356.0)
8
(296.6)
5
(273.5)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
40
(2,019)
19
(887.9)
24
(1,104)
20
(902.9)
20
(901.3)
21
(961.5)
15
(671.4)
15
(671.4)
16
(726.3)
13
(587.7)
9
(401.8)
17
(756.6)
19
(704.5)
9
(492.3)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
7
(353.4)
6
(280.4)
0
(0.0)
4
(180.6)
7
(315.5)
9
(412.1)
11
(492.4)
9
(402.9)
7
(317.7)
5
(226.0)
4
(178.6)
6
(267.0)
5
(185.4)
13
(711.2)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(45.1)
0
(0.0)
2
(89.5)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index325.6218.2137.1107.9184.8180.4205.5113.795.393.1100.0107.771.2150.4

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City-data.com crime index in Royal City, WA

Crime rate in Royal City detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 2 (2 officers - 2 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.74
Washington average:

1.35
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Ancestries: American (1.5%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Incorporated in 1962

Elevation: 1040 feet

Land area: 1.26 square miles.

Population density: 1,470 people per square mile   (low).

Royal City, Washington map

983 residents are foreign born (45.9% Latin America).

This city:

46.7%
Washington:

14.9%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Royal City city:

1.1% ($700)
Washington:

1.2% ($1,915)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Yakima, WA (47.7 miles , pop. 71,845).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: East Seattle, WA (129.0 miles , pop. 480,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (888.8 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities:

Southern Slopes, WA (2.7 miles ),
George, WA (4.0 miles ),
Mattawa, WA (4.2 miles ),
Vantage, WA (4.2 miles),
Desert Aire, WA (4.5 miles ),
Moses Lake, WA (4.7 miles ),
Cascade Valley, WA (4.7 miles ),
Othello, WA (4.7 miles )

Latitude: 46.90 N, Longitude: 119.63 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 509

Distribution of median household income in Royal City, WA in 2022
Distribution of house value in Royal City, WA in 2022
Royal City satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 17 buildings, average cost: $194,600
  • 2021: 19 buildings, average cost: $182,500
  • 2020: 9 buildings, average cost: $285,200
  • 2019: 8 buildings, average cost: $285,200
  • 2018: 8 buildings, average cost: $285,200
  • 2014: 4 buildings, average cost: $140,000
  • 2013: 4 buildings, average cost: $140,000
  • 2011: 4 buildings, average cost: $221,300
Number of permits per 10,000 Royal City, WA residents
Average permit cost in Royal City, WA
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

7.5%
Washington:

4.6%
Population change in the 1990s: +714 (+64.4%).
Most common industries in Royal City, WA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (53.3%)
  • Educational services (7.3%)
  • Groceries & related products merchant wholesalers (6.8%)
  • Construction (4.7%)
  • Food & beverage stores (2.7%)
  • Repair & maintenance (2.2%)
  • Social assistance (1.9%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (63.1%)
  • Groceries & related products merchant wholesalers (6.1%)
  • Construction (5.3%)
  • Educational services (3.9%)
  • Repair & maintenance (2.9%)
  • Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers (2.0%)
  • Truck transportation (2.0%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (27.2%)
  • Educational services (16.3%)
  • Groceries & related products merchant wholesalers (8.7%)
  • Food & beverage stores (7.1%)
  • Social assistance (7.1%)
  • Gasoline stations (4.3%)
  • Accommodation & food services (3.8%)
Most common occupations in Royal City, WA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (47.3%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.5%)
  • Construction laborers (3.4%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (3.3%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (3.1%)
  • Other material moving workers, except laborers (2.7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (2.2%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (52.1%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6.7%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (3.9%)
  • Other material moving workers, except laborers (3.7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (3.7%)
  • Construction laborers (3.5%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (3.1%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (34.2%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (6.5%)
  • Cashiers (5.4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4.9%)
  • Child care workers (4.9%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4.3%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers, except waiters and waitresses (4.3%)

Average climate in Royal City, Washington

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Royal City, Washington environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 56.2. This is better than average.

City:

56.2
U.S.:

72.6
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 7.11. This is about average. Closest monitor was 23.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

7.11
U.S.:

8.11

Earthquake activity:

Royal City-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Washington state average. It is 1285% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/13/1949 at 19:55:42, a magnitude 7.0 (7.0 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 137.4 miles away from Royal City center, causing $80,000,000 total damage
On 2/28/2001 at 18:54:32, a magnitude 6.8 (6.5 MB, 6.6 MS, 6.8 MW, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 139.9 miles away from Royal City center, causing $2,000,000,000 total damage and $305,000,000 insured losses
On 2/28/2001 at 18:54:32, a magnitude 6.8 (6.8 MD, Depth: 32.2 mi) earthquake occurred 147.1 miles away from the city center
On 4/29/1965 at 15:28:43, a magnitude 6.6 (6.6 UK) earthquake occurred 130.6 miles away from Royal City center, causing $28,000,000 total damage
On 10/28/1983 at 14:06:06, a magnitude 7.3 (6.2 MB, 7.3 MS, 7.0 MW) earthquake occurred 343.3 miles away from Royal City center, causing 2 deaths (2 shaking deaths) and 3 injuries, causing $15,000,000 total damage
On 8/18/1959 at 06:37:13, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK) earthquake occurred 462.0 miles away from Royal City center, causing $26,000,000 total damage
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Grant County (7) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 4
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Winter Storms: 3, Floods: 2, Landslides: 2, Mudslides: 2, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Volcanic Eruption: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Airports located in Royal City:

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Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Royal City:

  • Central Washington University (about 44 miles; Ellensburg, WA; Full-time enrollment: 10,960)
  • Yakima Valley Community College (about 48 miles; Yakima, WA; FT enrollment: 3,632)
  • Wenatchee Valley College (about 50 miles; Wenatchee, WA; FT enrollment: 2,951)
  • Columbia Basin College (about 52 miles; Pasco, WA; FT enrollment: 5,111)
  • Walla Walla Community College (about 86 miles; Walla Walla, WA; FT enrollment: 4,263)
  • Eastern Washington University (about 105 miles; Cheney, WA; FT enrollment: 11,643)
  • Spokane Falls Community College (about 115 miles; Spokane, WA; FT enrollment: 6,052)

Public high school in Royal City:

Public elementary/middle schools in Royal City:

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Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Royal City: Grant County Fire District 10 Station 2 (A), Grant County Fire District 10 (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Grant County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Royal City that have no violations reported:

  • KDS ORCHARDS FARMWORKER HOUSING (Population served: 64, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
This city:

4.3 people
Washington:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

90.3%
Whole state:

64.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

13.4%
Whole state:

7.7%


No gay or lesbian households reported

71 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers in 2010

Banks with branches in Royal City (2011 data):

  • U.S. Bank National Association: Royal City Branch at 131 Evergreen Avenue Nw, branch established on 1962/10/15. Info updated 2012/01/30: Bank assets: $330,470.8 mil, Deposits: $236,091.5 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, 3121 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp

For population 15 years and over in Royal City:

Marital status in Royal City, WA
  • Never married: 43.1%
  • Now married: 51.9%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 1.6%
  • Divorced: 1.8%

For population 25 years and over in Royal City:

  • High school or higher: 33.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.3%
  • Unemployed: 15.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 15.1 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

28.0
Washington average:

11.6

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Royal City
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Royal City, WA (based on Grant County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic14,5009
Evangelical Protestant9,11376
Other7,58423
Mainline Protestant3,45822
Black Protestant531
None54,412-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 18
Grant County:

2.19 / 10,000 pop.
Washington:

2.06 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 2
Grant County:

0.24 / 10,000 pop.
Washington:

0.19 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 13
This county:

1.58 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.18 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 43
This county:

5.22 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.67 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 50
This county:

6.07 / 10,000 pop.
Washington:

8.26 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

9.0%
State:

7.7%
Adult obesity rate:
Grant County:

30.6%
State:

25.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Grant County:

15.6%
Washington:

13.9%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

43.6%
State:

49.9%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Royal City:

43.8%
Washington:

47.2%

Average BMI:
Royal City:

27.8
Washington:

28.4

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

23.3%
Washington:

20.9%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Royal City:

8.4%
State:

10.5%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Royal City:

6.7
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
Here:

26.3%
State:

32.8%

General health condition:
This city:

53.6%
State:

56.8%

Average condition of hearing:
Royal City:

81.4%
Washington:

79.4%

More about Health and Nutrition of Royal City, WA Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 3$17,295$69,1800$0
Solid Waste Management 2$11,554$69,3240$0
Financial Administration 2$11,130$66,7801$75
Water Supply 1$5,164$61,9680$0
Other Government Administration 0$0 6$5,280
Totals for Government 8$45,143$67,7157$5,355

Royal City government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - Regular Highways: $819,000 ($441.75)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $360,000 ($194.17)
    Water Utilities: $265,000 ($142.93)
    Sewerage: $213,000 ($114.89)
    Solid Waste Management: $163,000 ($87.92)
    Financial Administration: $129,000 ($69.58)
    Regular Highways: $97,000 ($52.32)
    Central Staff Services: $57,000 ($30.74)
    Parks and Recreation: $42,000 ($22.65)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $13,000 ($7.01)
    Local Fire Protection: $7,000 ($3.78)
    Libraries: $5,000 ($2.70)
    General - Other: $4,000 ($2.16)
    Housing and Community Development: $1,000 ($0.54)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $65,000 ($35.06)
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Water Utilities: $69,000 ($37.22)
    Other - Solid Waste Management: $54,000 ($29.13)
    Other - Sewerage: $42,000 ($22.65)
    Other - Police Protection: $10,000 ($5.39)
    Other - Health - Other: $3,000 ($1.62)
    Other - Judicial and Legal Services: $1,000 ($0.54)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $140,000 ($75.51)
    Police Protection: $78,000 ($42.07)
    Sewerage: $24,000 ($12.94)
    Parks and Recreation: $16,000 ($8.63)
    General - Other: $14,000 ($7.55)
    Libraries: $2,000 ($1.08)
    Central Staff Services: $1,000 ($0.54)
    Financial Administration: $1,000 ($0.54)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $513,000 ($276.70)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $25,000 ($13.48)

Royal City government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $360,000 ($194.17)
    Solid Waste Management: $223,000 ($120.28)
    Other: $22,000 ($11.87)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $51,000 ($27.51)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $44,000 ($23.73)
    Donations From Private Sources: $9,000 ($4.85)
    Rents: $8,000 ($4.31)
    Interest Earnings: $1,000 ($0.54)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $435,000 ($234.63)
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $149,000 ($80.37)
    Highways: $51,000 ($27.51)
    General Local Government Support: $30,000 ($16.18)
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $225,000 ($121.36)
    Public Utilities Sales: $193,000 ($104.10)
    Property: $102,000 ($55.02)
    Motor Vehicle License: $22,000 ($11.87)
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $18,000 ($9.71)
    Other License: $12,000 ($6.47)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $6,000 ($3.24)

Royal City government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,248,000 ($1212.51)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,100,000 ($1132.69)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $195,000 ($105.18)
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $47,000 ($25.35)

Royal City government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $216,000 ($116.50)

Businesses in Royal City, WA

  • Subway: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Royal City:

  • KTBI (810 AM; daytime; 50 kW; EPHRATA, WA; Owner: TACOMA BROADCASTERS, INCORPORATED)
  • KBSN (1470 AM; 5 kW; MOSES LAKE, WA; Owner: KSEM, INC.)
  • KYAK (930 AM; 10 kW; YAKIMA, WA)
  • KWIQ (1020 AM; 2 kW; MOSES LAKE NORTH, WA; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KZTS (1210 AM; 10 kW; SUNNYSIDE, WA; Owner: BUTTERFIELD BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KFLD (870 AM; 10 kW; PASCO, WA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KIRO (710 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KTTH (770 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KIXI (880 AM; 50 kW; MERCER ISLAND/SEATTL, WA; Owner: BELLEVUE RADIO, INC.)
  • KPQ (560 AM; 5 kW; WENATCHEE, WA; Owner: WESTCOAST BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KGNW (820 AM; 50 kW; BURIEN-SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA, INC.)
  • KJR (950 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA)
  • KGA (1510 AM; 50 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Royal City:

  • KRCW (96.3 FM; ROYAL CITY, WA; Owner: FARMWORKER EDUCATIONAL RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
  • KMLW (88.3 FM; MOSES LAKE, WA; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • K204DH (88.7 FM; HANFORD, WA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KNWR (90.7 FM; ELLENSBURG, WA; Owner: WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KPQ-FM (102.1 FM; WENATCHEE, WA; Owner: WESCOAST BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KZLN-FM (97.5 FM; OTHELLO, WA; Owner: WHEELER BROADCASTING, INC)
  • KARY-FM (100.9 FM; GRANDVIEW, WA; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KWWW-FM (96.7 FM; QUINCY, WA; Owner: FISHER RADIO REGIONAL GROUP, INC..)
  • KZML (95.9 FM; QUINCY, WA; Owner: BUTTERFIELD BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KFFM (107.3 FM; YAKIMA, WA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KXLE-FM (95.3 FM; ELLENSBURG, WA; Owner: KXLE, INC.)
  • KQBE (103.1 FM; ELLENSBURG, WA; Owner: PEAK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KXDD (104.1 FM; YAKIMA, WA; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • K232CV (94.3 FM; ELLENSBURG, WA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KPLW (89.9 FM; WENATCHEE, WA; Owner: GROWING CHRISTIAN FOUNDATION)
  • KOHO-FM (101.1 FM; LEAVENWORTH, WA; Owner: ICICLE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KLWS (91.5 FM; MOSES LAKE, WA; Owner: WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KULE-FM (92.3 FM; EPHRATA, WA; Owner: BUTTERFIELD BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KKRV (104.7 FM; WENATCHEE, WA; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Royal City:

  • K39DL (Channel 39; MOSES LAKE, WA; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • K52AF (Channel 52; MOSES LAKE, ETC., WA; Owner: PEOPLES TV ASSOCIATION, INC.)
  • K59IA (Channel 64; MOSES LAKE, ETC., WA; Owner: PEOPLES TV ASSOCIATION)
  • K55DJ (Channel 55; MOSES LAKE, ETC., WA; Owner: PEOPLES TV ASSOCIATION, INC.)

Royal City fatal accident list:

Mar 25, 2006 07:30 AM, Beverly Burke Rd, Lat: 46.922550, Lon: -119.855730, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Jan 10, 2003 06:56 AM, Sr-26, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 2
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 8Number of bridges
  • 43ft / 13.5mTotal length
  • $7,944,000Total costs
  • 1,719Total average daily traffic
  • 261Total average daily truck traffic
  • 2,618Total future (year 2038) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

5
  • Call Sign: KD7OGQ, Licensee ID: L00395797, Grant Date: 08/31/2001, Expiration Date: 08/31/2011, Cancellation Date: 09/04/2013, Certifier: Patricia A Havens, Registrant: Patricia A Havens, 15509 Rd 11 Sw, Royal City, WA 99357

  • Call Sign: KG7CUO, Licensee ID: L01781986, Grant Date: 05/03/2023, Expiration Date: 05/03/2033, Certifier: Lester M Sanstrom, Registrant: Lester M Sanstrom, 801 Cobble St Ne, Royal City, WA 99357

  • Call Sign: KK7HEY, Licensee ID: L02569471, Grant Date: 06/30/2022, Expiration Date: 06/30/2032, Certifier: Justin K Jenks, Registrant: Justin K Jenks, 11654 Rd D Sw, Royal City, WA 99357

  • Call Sign: KK7HGL, Licensee ID: L02575001, Grant Date: 07/02/2022, Expiration Date: 07/02/2032, Certifier: Justin T Jenks, Registrant: Justin T Jenks, Royal City, WA 99357

  • Call Sign: KK7HIE, Licensee ID: L02575002, Grant Date: 07/06/2022, Expiration Date: 07/06/2032, Certifier: Heather Jenks, Registrant: Heather Jenks, Royal City, WA 99357


2004 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2004 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 39. The highest number of reported fires - 49 took place in 2015, and the least - 21 in 2008. The data has a decreasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Royal City, WA When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (69.2%), and Structure Fires (13.7%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Royal City, WA
    • 40569.2%Outside Fires
    • 8013.7%Structure Fires
    • 7212.3%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 284.8%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Royal City, WA
Most common first names in Royal City, WA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
William678.8 years
Charles479.2 years
James471.0 years
Mary482.2 years
Robert472.5 years
Leo373.4 years
Donald372.0 years
Joe372.7 years
Edward384.7 years
Martha374.3 years
Most common last names in Royal City, WA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Potter585.8 years
Miller573.8 years
Jensen379.3 years
Ettles370.3 years
Ginochio342.3 years
Moore374.3 years
Pedigo378.7 years
Pelham379.9 years
Dewey270.5 years
Christensen291.0 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Royal City, WA
  • 94.6%Electricity
  • 5.4%Utility gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Royal City, WA
  • 100.0%Electricity


Royal City compared to Washington state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

Royal City on our top lists:

  • #95 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Mexico (population 500+)"
  • #89 (99357) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the smallest percentage of taxpayers reporting profit/loss from business in 2012 (pop 1,000+)"
  • #45 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest surface withdrawal of fresh water for public supply (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #65 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for 3rd party candidates in the 2012 Presidential Election (pop. 50,000+)"
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