Royal is a somewhat small town located in the state of Arkansas. With a population of 5,980 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.Unlike some towns where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Royal is neither predominantly one nor the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Royal is a town of professionals, service providers, and construction workers and builders. There are especially a lot of people living in Royal who work in healthcare (14.47%), management occupations (10.92%), and sales jobs (8.99%). 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. Royal is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.In terms of college education, Royal is somewhat better educated than the 21.84% who have a 4-year degree or higher in the typical US community: 26.12% of adults 25 and older in the town have at least a bachelor's degree. The per capita income in Royal in 2022 was $31,671, which is wealthy relative to Arkansas, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $126,684 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, German, English, Scottish, and Romanian. The most common language spoken in Royal is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.
