Charlton is a town located in Worcester County, in the state of Massachusetts (MA), United States. Nestled in the New England division of the North-east region, it covers an area of 42.5 square miles (110.0 km²) and sits at an elevation of 895 ft. With a population of approximately 11,263 residents, Charlton offers a vibrant community life.
The town's population is composed of about 48.97% males and 51.03% females, and it has a population density of 265.01 people per square mile (102.32/km²). Charlton lies at a latitude of 42.14 and a longitude of -71.97, operating in the UTC-5.
Locals reflect a blend of American ancestry, with roots primarily in United States (0%), followed by English (17.6%), German (0%), and Scotch-Irish (0%) heritage. The town is identified by the ZIP code 01507.