Royerton vs Selma

A side-by-side comparison of Royerton and Selma: population, income, housing, and more.

Royerton and Selma are places in Indiana. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Selma has the higher population (833 vs 327 in Royerton). Royerton has the higher median household income ($130,217 vs $62,500 in Selma). Royerton has the higher median home value ($110,700 vs $99,800 in Selma).

Population, income & housing

	Royerton	Selma
Population	327	833
Median age	52.3 yrs	36.8 yrs
Median household income	$130,217	$62,500
Median home value	$110,700	$99,800
Median gross rent	—	$913
Housing units	124	336
Homeownership rate	100.0%	72.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	26.1%	10.5%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	8.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Royerton	Selma
Population	174 → 327 (+87.9%)	890 → 833 (-6.4%)
Median household income	—	$46,974 → $62,500 (+33.1%)
Median home value	$156,900 → $110,700 (-29.4%)	$81,700 → $99,800 (+22.2%)
Median gross rent	—	$600 → $913 (+52.2%)

Royerton

Population

174327

Median home value

$156,900$110,700

Selma

Population

890833

Median household income

$46,974$62,500

Median home value

$81,700$99,800

Median gross rent

$600$913

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Royerton	Selma
Under 5	0.0%	5.6%
5 to 17	13.5%	22.0%
18 to 24	9.2%	9.5%
25 to 34	0.0%	10.4%
35 to 44	6.1%	11.3%
45 to 54	36.1%	16.6%
55 to 64	0.0%	12.7%
65 to 74	31.5%	7.4%
75 and over	3.7%	4.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Royerton	Selma
White (non-Hispanic)	94.2%	95.6%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.6%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	5.8%	3.8%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Royerton	Selma
No high school diploma	4.7%	10.1%
High school graduate	19.0%	46.9%
Some college or associate's	50.2%	32.4%
Bachelor's degree	18.2%	8.2%
Graduate or professional degree	7.9%	2.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Royerton	Selma
Drove alone	84.4%	82.7%
Carpooled	15.6%	15.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.8%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	1.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Royerton	Selma
1-unit, detached	100.0%	90.8%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	4.8%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	2.4%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	2.1%

Poverty & households

	Royerton	Selma
Poverty rate	7.6%	26.8%
Average household size	2.64	2.61
Mean commute (minutes)	—	29
Median year structure built	1961	1963