Front Royal, VA Demographics

A map of Front Royal's Population by Race

Front Royal, Virginia had a population of 15,011 in 2020. It was 77.6% White, 7.8% Black, 1.4% Asian, 7.0% Hispanic, 1.0% Native American/Other, and 5.3% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Front Royal, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 672 places in Virginia, Front Royal is the 94th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Front Royal's White Population

11,650 residents of Front Royal identify as White, or 77.6%. This makes the White share of the population of Front Royal larger than the White share of the population of Virginia (58.6% White). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Front Royal is ranked #296 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Front Royal is less White than neighboring Shenandoah Shores (84.6% White), Apple Mountain Lake (81.2% White), Chester Gap (84.6% White), Skyland Estates (84.9% White), and Middletown (79.4% White).

Front Royal's Black Population

1,173 residents of Front Royal identify as Black, or 7.8%. This makes the Black share of the population of Front Royal slightly less than the Black share of the population of Virginia (18.3% Black). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Front Royal is ranked #333 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Front Royal is more Black than neighboring Shenandoah Shores (1.6% Black), Apple Mountain Lake (2% Black), Chester Gap (2.5% Black), Skyland Estates (1.5% Black), and Middletown (5.2% Black).

Front Royal's Asian Population

205 residents of Front Royal identify as Asian, or 1.4%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Front Royal slightly less than the Asian share of the population of Virginia (7.1% Asian). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Front Royal is ranked #250 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Front Royal is more Asian than neighboring Shenandoah Shores (1.3% Asian), Chester Gap (0.3% Asian), Skyland Estates (1% Asian), and Middletown (0.6% Asian). Front Royal is less Asian than neighboring Apple Mountain Lake (1.9% Asian).

Front Royal's Hispanic Population

1,048 residents of Front Royal identify as Hispanic, or 7.0%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Front Royal roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Virginia (10.5% Hispanic). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Front Royal is ranked #241 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Front Royal is more Hispanic than neighboring Shenandoah Shores (5.9% Hispanic), and Skyland Estates (6.8% Hispanic). Front Royal is less Hispanic than neighboring Apple Mountain Lake (8.9% Hispanic), Chester Gap (7.2% Hispanic), and Middletown (8.6% Hispanic).

Front Royal's Native American/Other Population

144 residents of Front Royal identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.0%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Front Royal roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Virginia (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Front Royal is ranked #127 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Front Royal is more Native American/Other than neighboring Shenandoah Shores (0.5% Native American/Other), Apple Mountain Lake (0.6% Native American/Other), Chester Gap (0.1% Native American/Other), and Middletown (0.7% Native American/Other). Front Royal is less Native American/Other than neighboring Skyland Estates (2.2% Native American/Other).

Front Royal's Multiracial Population

791 residents of Front Royal identify as Multiracial, or 5.3%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Front Royal roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Virginia (4.7% Multiracial). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Front Royal is ranked #170 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Front Royal is more Multiracial than neighboring Skyland Estates (3.5% Multiracial). Front Royal is less Multiracial than neighboring Shenandoah Shores (5.9% Multiracial), Apple Mountain Lake (5.4% Multiracial), Chester Gap (5.4% Multiracial), and Middletown (5.5% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.