Royal is a somewhat small town located in the state of Arkansas. With a population of 5,962 people and two associated neighborhoods, Royal is the 60th largest community in Arkansas.

Royal real estate is some of the most expensive in Arkansas, although Royal house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.

The town is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Royal has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Royal a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.

The education level of Royal citizens is a little higher than the average for US cities and towns: 22.29% of adults in Royal have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Royal in 2022 was $29,446, which is upper middle income relative to Arkansas, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $117,784 for a family of four. However, Royal contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

The people who call Royal home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Royal residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Royal include Irish, English, German, Scottish, and Romanian.

The most common language spoken in Royal is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.