Demographics of Front Royal town, Virginia

Front Royal town, Virginia had 15,722 people on July 1, 2025, by the Census Bureau’s estimate: +696 since July 2020. Age, income, poverty, housing and origin below come from the survey, averaged over 2020–2024, each with its margin of error.

Front Royal town, in four figures

15,722
Population: July 1, 2025, Vintage 2025 estimate. The survey’s 2020–⁠2024 figure is 15,296 ±24.; +4.6%
Change since July 2020: +696 people.; 37.7 ±3.0
Median age: ACS 2020–⁠2024.; $64,838 ±$8,242
Median household income: ACS 2020–⁠2024, in 2024 dollars.

Population, year by year

July 1 estimates from the Census Bureau’s Vintage 2025. The Bureau publishes no births, deaths or migration for a place, so the change is the difference between one July estimate and the next.

Front Royal town, Virginia's population grew 4.6% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally

The July 1 estimate of Front Royal town, Virginia's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).

Source: The Census Bureau

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The figures

Front Royal town, Virginia's population grew 4.6% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally. The July 1 estimate of Front Royal town, Virginia's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).
July 1	Population	Index	United States
2020	15,026	100.0	100.0
2021	15,092	100.4	100.2
2022	15,248	101.5	100.7
2023	15,451	102.8	101.6
2024	15,633	104.0	102.5
2025	15,722	104.6	103.1

Population of Front Royal town, Virginia on July 1 of each year, Vintage 2025
July 1	Population	Change
2020	15,026	—
2021	15,092	+66
2022	15,248	+156
2023	15,451	+203
2024	15,633	+182
2025	15,722	+89

Age, 2020–2024

The median age is 37.7 ±3.0: for men 36.8 ±2.7 and for women 40.2 ±4.7. Shares are of everyone the survey counts, in the Bureau’s sex-by-age table (B01001).

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People in Front Royal town by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	People	Share	Virginia	United States
Under 5	1,036 ±228	6.8% ±1.5	5.6% ±<0.1	5.6% ±<0.1
5 to 17	2,280 ±346	14.9% ±2.3	16.1% ±0.1	16.3% ±<0.1
18 to 24	980 ±216	6.4% ±1.4	9.3% ±0.1	9.1% ±<0.1
25 to 44	4,430 ±452	29.0% ±3.0	27.1% ±0.1	26.9% ±<0.1
45 to 64	3,949 ±483	25.8% ±3.2	25.3% ±0.1	24.8% ±<0.1
65 and over	2,621 ±326	17.1% ±2.1	16.7% ±0.1	17.2% ±<0.1

Income and poverty, 2020–2024

Median household income is $64,838 ±$8,242, and income per person $33,846 ±$2,270, in 2024 dollars. The median is $93,170 ±$458 in Virginia and $80,734 ±$166 in the United States.

Households by income

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Households in Front Royal town by income, ACS 2020–2024
Household income	Households	Share	Virginia	United States
Under $25,000	909 ±265	15.2% ±4.3	12.2% ±0.2	14.6% ±<0.1
$25,000 to $49,999	1,140 ±271	19.1% ±4.4	14.5% ±0.2	16.7% ±<0.1
$50,000 to $74,999	1,165 ±262	19.5% ±4.2	14.3% ±0.2	15.5% ±<0.1
$75,000 to $99,999	953 ±202	15.9% ±3.3	12.1% ±0.1	12.6% ±<0.1
$100,000 to $149,999	1,093 ±258	18.3% ±4.2	18.1% ±0.2	17.5% ±<0.1
$150,000 to $199,999	279 ±120	4.7% ±2.0	11.1% ±0.1	9.6% ±<0.1
$200,000 or more	437 ±177	7.3% ±2.9	17.7% ±0.2	13.4% ±0.1

Poverty by age

The poverty rate is the share of people whose family income is below the federal threshold for their family’s size, of everyone for whom the Bureau determines it (B17020).

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Poverty rate in Front Royal town by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	Below poverty	Rate	Virginia	United States
All ages	2,149 ±447	14.3% ±3.0	9.9% ±0.2	12.5% ±0.1
Under 18	479 ±189	15.0% ±5.5	12.3% ±0.3	16.1% ±0.1
18 to 59	1,137 ±306	14.1% ±3.7	9.4% ±0.2	11.6% ±0.1
60 and over	533 ±214	14.3% ±5.5	8.9% ±0.2	11.0% ±<0.1

Housing, 2020–2024

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Housing in Front Royal town, ACS 2020–2024
Measure	Front Royal town	Virginia	United States
Housing units	6,391 ±346	3,684,756 ±486	143,775,355 ±10,234
Occupied	93.5% ±1.9	91.3% ±0.2	89.9% ±0.1
Vacant	6.5% ±3.2	8.7% ±0.2	10.1% ±0.1
Owner occupied	58.2% ±4.8	67.3% ±0.4	65.2% ±0.3
Renter occupied	41.8% ±4.8	32.7% ±0.2	34.8% ±0.1
Median home value	$314,400 ±$18,262	$383,700 ±$1,024	$332,700 ±$236
Median gross rent	$1,135 ±$60	$1,579 ±$8	$1,413 ±$2
Median year built	1975 ±2	1984 ±1	1980 ±1

Occupied and vacant are shares of all housing units; owner and renter occupied are shares of occupied units. Value and rent are medians in 2024 dollars.

Origin and place of birth, 2020–2024

Hispanic or Latino origin is not a race in the Census Bureau’s tables. Here the people of Hispanic origin, of any race, are one row, and everyone else is counted by race alone (B03002), so the rows add to the whole.

Hispanic origin and race

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People in Front Royal town by Hispanic origin and race, ACS 2020–2024
Origin	People	Share	Virginia	United States
Hispanic or Latino	1,435 ±304	9.4% ±2.0	11.0% ±<0.1	19.3% ±<0.1
White alone, not Hispanic	11,167 ±452	73.0% ±3.0	58.4% ±<0.1	57.4% ±<0.1
Black alone, not Hispanic	1,380 ±290	9.0% ±1.9	18.3% ±0.1	11.9% ±<0.1
Asian alone, not Hispanic	133 to 403	0.9% to 2.6%	6.9% ±<0.1	5.9% ±<0.1
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic	0 to 21	0% to 0.1%	0.1% ±<0.1	0.5% ±<0.1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic	0 to 21	0% to 0.1%	0.1% ±<0.1	0.2% ±<0.1
Some other race alone, not Hispanic	91 to 663	0.6% to 4.3%	0.6% ±<0.1	0.6% ±<0.1
Two or more races, not Hispanic	669 ±276	4.4% ±1.8	4.7% ±0.1	4.3% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Place of birth and citizenship

“Born a citizen outside the states” counts people born in Puerto Rico, the island areas, or abroad to American parents. Naturalized citizens and those who are not citizens together make up the people born abroad (B05002).

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People in Front Royal town by place of birth and citizenship, ACS 2020–2024
Born	People	Share	Virginia	United States
Born in the state	9,106 ±594	59.5% ±3.9	48.8% ±0.1	57.3% ±<0.1
Born in another state	4,902 ±513	32.0% ±3.4	35.9% ±0.2	26.9% ±<0.1
Born a citizen outside the states	234 ±95	1.5% ±0.6	2.1% ±<0.1	1.7% ±<0.1
Born abroad	1,054 ±252	6.9% ±1.6	13.1% ±0.1	14.1% ±<0.1
Naturalized citizens	356 ±143	2.3% ±0.9	7.4% ±0.1	7.4% ±<0.1
Not citizens	698 ±229	4.6% ±1.5	5.7% ±0.1	6.8% ±<0.1

Front Royal town among the places of Virginia

61st of 162 places of 5,000 or more by the survey’s 2020–2024 count. Every one is listed on the Virginia page.

Places of Virginia near Front Royal town in population, ACS 2020–2024
Place	ACS 2020–⁠2024
Bull Run CDP (Prince William County)	16,859 ±1,568
Fort Hunt CDP	16,700 ±981
Stone Ridge CDP	16,603 ±1,903
Vienna town	16,412 ±37
Wolf Trap CDP	15,858 ±1,022
Front Royal town	15,296 ±24
East Highland Park CDP	15,265 ±1,428
Great Falls CDP	15,228 ±901
Broadlands CDP	14,353 ±1,235
Highland Springs CDP	14,296 ±1,050
Groveton CDP	13,931 ±888

Sources

Census Bureau population estimates — incorporated places and New England towns — U.S. Census Bureau · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File · U.S. Government work

Compiled automatically from Census Bureau population estimates — incorporated places and New England towns and American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File by a checked SQL query · Editor: Kian O'Connor · How this site is built

Data retrieved September 25, 2026