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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Front Royal

Virginia · 11,880 residents · 10.274 sq mi
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Front Royal has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $26,777. Population has declined 13% since 2000. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $80,300.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 35.0
US median: 33.0
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

11,880
−13%vs 2000
vs 13,589 in 2000
1990 – 2025
1,156 / sq mi
−13%vs 2000
vs 1,323 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
35.0
−4%vs 2000
vs 36.6 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
12K13K14K15K16K1990201020202024Front Royal
202415K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$26,777
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $34,786 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$12,062
−33%vs 2000
vs $17,901 in 2000
US average: $14,340
9.2%
−3.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 12.5% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$80,300
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $98,900 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$411
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $518 in 2000
US average: $450
60.3%
+0.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 59.9% in 2000
39.7% rent
3.0
+5%vs 2000
vs 2.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic87%(11,818)
Black8.6%(1,170)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(290)
Asian0.6%(85)
Other0%
Diversity Score26.2%(3,562)
1990
White, non-Hispanic90.8%(10,785)
Black8.1%(965)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(153)
Asian0.3%(30)
Other0.8%(100)
Diversity Score23.8%(2,822)
24
−9%vs 2000
vs 26 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

8.1%
−5.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 13.3% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
58.1%
−12.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 70.7% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
3.2%
−0.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.3% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

26.0 min
−12%vs 2000
vs 29.4 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Front Royal, Virginia?

Front Royal, Virginia has about 11,880 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Front Royal, Virginia?

The typical household in Front Royal, Virginia earns about $26,777 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Front Royal, Virginia expensive?

In Front Royal, Virginia, the median home is worth about $80,300, and the typical rent is about $411 a month.

How educated are people in Front Royal, Virginia?

About 8.1% of adults age 25 and over in Front Royal, Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Front Royal, Virginia?

About 9.2% of people in Front Royal, Virginia live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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