Verona, VA Demographics

A map of Verona's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	3,718	3,680	89.3%	83.7%
Black	316	276	7.6%	6.3%
Hispanic	67	228	1.6%	5.2%
Asian	41	28	1.0%	0.6%
Multiracial	13	167	0.3%	3.8%
Native American/Other	10	19	0.2%	0.4%

Verona, Virginia has an estimated population of 4,165, a decrease from the 4,398 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 89.3% White, 7.6% Black, 1.6% Hispanic, 1.0% Asian, 0.3% Multiracial, and 0.2% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Verona, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Verona has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Virginia overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Verona, that probability was 29.2% in 2020 and 19.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Verona is ranked the 218th most populous place in Virginia, out of 688 places. 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). Verona was ranked the 214th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Verona's White Population

3,718 residents of Verona, or 89.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Verona is significantly higher than in Virginia overall, where 58.4% of the population is White. Verona ranks 222nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Verona's White population has grown by an estimated 1.0%. White residents' share of Verona's population has increased from 83.7% to 89.3%.

Verona is more White than neighboring Staunton (78.3% White), Mount Sidney (60.9% White), and Fishersville (81.2% White). Verona is less White than neighboring Jolivue (93.6% White), and New Hope (95.8% White).

Verona's Black Population

316 residents of Verona, or 7.6% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Verona is considerably lower than in Virginia overall, where 18.3% of the population is Black. Verona ranks 378th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Verona's Black population has grown by an estimated 14.5%. Black residents' share of Verona's population has increased from 6.3% to 7.6%.

Verona is more Black than neighboring Mount Sidney (0% Black), Jolivue (3.2% Black), and New Hope (0% Black). Verona is less Black than neighboring Staunton (10.3% Black), and Fishersville (8.3% Black).

Verona's Asian Population

41 residents of Verona, or 1.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Verona is lower than in Virginia overall, where 6.9% of the population is Asian. Verona ranks 399th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Verona's Asian population has grown by an estimated 46.4%. Asian residents' share of Verona's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.0%.

Verona is more Asian than neighboring Fishersville (0.5% Asian), Jolivue (0% Asian), and New Hope (0% Asian). Verona is less Asian than neighboring Staunton (1.4% Asian), and Mount Sidney (12.4% Asian).

Verona's Hispanic Population

67 residents of Verona, or 1.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Verona is lower than in Virginia overall, where 11% of the population is Hispanic. Verona ranks 318th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Verona's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 70.6%. Hispanic residents' share of Verona's population has decreased from 5.2% to 1.6%.

Verona is more Hispanic than neighboring Jolivue (0% Hispanic), and New Hope (0% Hispanic). Verona is less Hispanic than neighboring Staunton (4.8% Hispanic), Mount Sidney (25.5% Hispanic), and Fishersville (7.2% Hispanic).

Verona's Native American/Other Population

10 residents of Verona, or 0.2% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Verona is comparable to the share in Virginia overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Verona ranks 470th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Verona's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 47.4%. Native American/Other residents' share of Verona's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.2%.

Verona is more Native American/Other than neighboring Mount Sidney (0% Native American/Other), and Jolivue (0% Native American/Other). Verona is less Native American/Other than neighboring Staunton (0.4% Native American/Other), Fishersville (0.4% Native American/Other), and New Hope (2.3% Native American/Other).

Verona's Multiracial Population

13 residents of Verona, or 0.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Verona is slightly lower than in Virginia overall, where 4.7% of the population is Multiracial. Verona ranks 372nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Verona's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 92.2%. Multiracial residents' share of Verona's population has decreased from 3.8% to 0.3%.

Verona is less Multiracial than neighboring Staunton (4.9% Multiracial), Mount Sidney (1.3% Multiracial), Fishersville (2.4% Multiracial), Jolivue (3.3% Multiracial), and New Hope (1.9% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.