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Front Royal, VA vs Ashland, VA

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- Ashland is 0% more densely populated than Front Royal.
- People are 32.9% less likely to be married in Ashland.
- The Median Age is 6.7 years younger in Ashland.
 Front Royal, VAAshland, VAUnited States
 Population  Unlock7,478329,725,481
 Female Population51.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock30.538.4
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 Population - 201014,451  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock6,619285,036,114
 Population - 199011,880  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock19.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now29.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,038.993.4
 Land Area10.3  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Front Royal, VAAshland, VAUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.0%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.1%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock8.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.8%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.1%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock4.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.3%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.8%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Front Royal, VAAshland, VAUnited States
 White75.8%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock20.3%12.2%
 Asian1.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.5%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.8%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock13.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Front Royal, VAAshland, VAUnited States
 Married Population45.5%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock26.7%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock69.5%50.2%
 Never Married32.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock15.2%10.8%
 Widowed8.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.292.60
 Households5,770  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock1,46680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children28.5%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock24.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,330  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock24.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children11.0%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Front Royal    7 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I have lives here for 4 years I love it great place! Safe up and coming and great restaurants! Great canoe  More

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If you are thinking of moving to Front Royal, VA, think again!!! I lived in Front Royal for a little over three years for my retirement. I got to know people who  More

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Over 15 years ago

Live on top of the mountain; air is wonderful, scenery great. Wintertime can be rough when the roads are icy. My general health has been much better since moving  More

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Reviews for Ashland    3 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

Ashland Is by far the best place to live without Living In the city of richmond yes the housing is more but its safer and has THE BEST SCHOOL IN VA. My brother loves his  More

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Where to begin: With a kid in college in this town I have access to all the good and bad opinions. Have you ever heard of Homemades By Suzanne? Great Deli for eat in  More

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Ashland is built around an excellent small liberal arts college, Randolph-Macon College. The school enjoys a great reputation with both Richmond and D.C. offering  More

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