Royalston 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 41.9 square miles (109.0 km²) and sits at an elevation of 1015 ft. With a population of approximately 1,254 residents, Royalston offers a peaceful, rural atmosphere.
The town's population is composed of about 51.75% males and 48.25% females, and it has a population density of 29.93 people per square mile (11.56/km²). Royalston lies at a latitude of 42.67 and a longitude of -72.18, operating in the UTC-5.
Locals reflect a blend of American ancestry, with roots primarily in United States (6.2%), followed by English (16.7%), German (0%), and Scotch-Irish (0%) heritage. The town is identified by the ZIP code 01368.