What is the population of Royalston?

The population of Royalston, MA is 1,278.

Where is Royalston located?

Royalston, MA is located at latitude 42.6775900 and longitude -72.1878600. It is in United States.

What is the area of Royalston?

The area of Royalston, MA is 42.5 km².

What is the elevation of Royalston?

Royalston, MA has an elevation of 308 meters (1010 feet) above sea level.

What time zone is Royalston in?

Royalston, MA is in the America/New_York time zone.

What state is Royalston in?

Royalston is in the state of Massachusetts, United States.

What county is Royalston, MA in?

Royalston is in Worcester County, Massachusetts.

How has the population of Royalston changed?

The population of Royalston, MA has increased from 1,258 (2010) to 1,278 (2020), a change of 1.6%.

Royalston, Massachusetts

Royalston: town in Massachusetts

About

Royalston is a town located in the county of Worcester in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,258 and a population density of 30 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,278 inhabitants.

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Quick Facts about Royalston

Population	1,278 (2020)
Country	United States of America
State	Massachusetts (United States)
County	Worcester County
Postal code	01368
Area	42.5 km²
Latitude & Longitude	42.6776,-72.1879
Altitude	1,014 feet / 309 meters
Time Zone	Eastern Time Zone
Local time	14:11:06 (15th April 2026)
Density	30 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth	1.56% (2010-2020)
Weather	73℉ Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers 7-days weather

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Geography

Royalston is located at 42°40'39"N 72°11'16"W (42.6775900, -72.1878600).

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Weather

73°F

Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers

6 to 10 mph S Wednesday

A chance of rain showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. South wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

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Demographics

The population of Royalston increased by 1.56% in 10 years.

Year	Population	% Change	Method
2010	1,258	-	census
2011	1,259	0.08%	estimation process
2012	1,264	0.4%	estimation process
2013	1,268	0.32%	estimation process
2014	1,269	0.08%	estimation process
2015	1,271	0.16%	estimation process
2016	1,268	-0.24%	estimation process
2017	1,272	0.31%	estimation process
2018	1,274	0.16%	estimation process
2019	1,277	0.23%	estimation process
2020	1,278	0.08%	estimation process

Royalston zip code is 01368. County name: Worcester, County fips: 25027

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People born in Royalston (8)

People born in Royalston, including politician Alexander Bullock, politician Asahel Peck, Union Army general Lysander Cutler, .

More notable people

George C. Richardson (American politician) he was born in 27/04/1808
Nancy Amelia Woodbury Priest Wakefield (American poet) she was born in 07/12/1836
Fred Wilder Cross (Massachusetts military archivist) he was born in 15/09/1868
Horace Jacobs he was born in 05/04/1816
Hamilton S. Peck (mayor of Burlington, Vermont) he was born in 01/01/1845

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Royalston, MA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code	Name	City	ZIP
182795	Franklin Pierce University	Rindge (NH)	03461-0060

Nearby Transit Stations (31)

Rail and bus stations connected to Royalston, MA. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code	Name	Address	Type
BRA	Union Station	10 Vernon Rd	RAIL
GFD	John W. Olver Transit Center	12 Olive Street	RAIL
AMM	Amherst, Massachusetts	13 Railroad St.	RAIL
NHT	Union Station	170 Pleasant Street	RAIL
BLF	Bellows Falls station	54 Depot St	RAIL

Nearby Post Offices

Closest post offices linked to Royalston.

Post Office Name	City	ZIP
Athol Post Office	Athol (MA)	01331

Other cities in Worcester County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Worcester County , MA. (more)

City Name	Population	Title
Worcester	184,570	The second most populous city in Massachusetts.
Leominster	41,548	The largest city in Worcester County, Massachusetts.
Fitchburg	40,310	The county seat of Worcester County, Massachusetts.
Shrewsbury	38,910	Town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States
Milford	28,965	Town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States
Gardner	20,585	City in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States
Holden	19,259	Town in Massachusetts
Grafton	19,082	Town in Massachusetts
Westborough	19,063	Town in Massachusetts
Webster	16,822	City in Massachusetts, US
Southbridge	16,788	City in Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
Auburn	16,701	Town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States
Northbridge	16,621	Town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Northborough	15,038	City in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Uxbridge	14,352	Town in Worcester County, Massachusetts
Millbury	13,973	Town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States

Distance to Other Cities

Royalston distances to largest Massachusetts cities