Roanoke, VA City Data

Roanoke, VA is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 94,911 people who live in Roanoke and approximately N/A who live in Roanoke City County. We want to help people moving to or living in Roanoke to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Roanoke. We have included Roanoke housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Roanoke Information

Roanoke City County where Roanoke resides is N/A square miles. The resident population of this county is N/A and has a population rank of N/A out of all the places in the United States.

Roanoke has a total of 94,911 people and of those residents there are 44,501 males and 50,410 females. The median age of the male population is 35.9 and the female population is 39.4. There are approximately N/A births each year and around N/A deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Roanoke varies per year, but currently 93,222 are one race and 1,689 are two or more races.

Of the 94,911 people who live in Roanoke, there are 23,455 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Roanoke is 11,905 male and 11,550 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 73,454.

General Roanoke Information
Total area in square miles - Roanoke City County	N/A
Water area in square miles - Roanoke City County	N/A
Resident population - Roanoke City County	N/A
Population rank - Roanoke City County	N/A
Total population	94,911
Total population (male)	44,501
Total population (female)	50,410
Population median age (male)	35.9
Population median age (female)	39.4
Births - Roanoke City County	N/A
Deaths- Roanoke City County	N/A
Population of one race	93,222
Population of two or more races	1,689
Population under 20 years	23,455
Population under 20 years (male)	11,905
Population under 20 years (female)	11,550
Total population 18 years and over	73,454

Roanoke Social Characteristics

There are N/A households in Roanoke. Families make up N/A of these households. The table below breaks down the Roanoke families into three different groups. Married-couple families (N/A), male householder with no wife present (N/A) and female householder with no husband present (N/A). The remainder of the Roanoke households are made up of nonfamily households, which total N/A. Roanoke, VA moving companies help people in Roanoke move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Roanoke. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Roanoke is based, there are N/A females 15 and over; of those females there are N/A never married, N/A now married, N/A separated, N/A widowed, and N/A divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, N/A separated, N/A widowed and N/A never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Roanoke social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Roanoke.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Roanoke City County)
Total households	N/A
Family households (families)	N/A
With own children under 18 years	N/A
Married-couple family	N/A
With own children under 18 years	N/A
Male householder, no wife present, family	N/A
With own children under 18 years	N/A
Female householder, no husband present, family	N/A
With own children under 18 years	N/A
Nonfamily households	N/A
Householder living alone	N/A
65 years and over	N/A

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	12,211
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	11,180
Average household size	2.2
Average family size	2.86

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	71,416
Householder	24,255
Spouse	15,574
Child	24,168
Other relatives	1,270
Nonrelatives	2,094
Unmarried partner	970
Roomer or boarder	270
Housemate or roommate	320
Unmarried partner	2,342
Foster child	137
Other	397

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	20,957
Male householder	7,568
Male householder living alone	6,079
Male householder not living alone	1,489
Female householder	10,180
Female householder living alone	9,010
Female householder not living alone	1,170
Nonrelatives	3,209
Unmarried partner	1,372
Roomer or boarder	407
Housemate or roommate	1,026
Foster child	31
Other	373

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	N/A
Widowed	N/A
Divorced	N/A
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	N/A
Widowed	N/A
Divorced	N/A

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	94,911
Male	44,501
Under 5 years	3,148
5 to 9 years	3,264
10 to 14 years	2,934
15 to 17 years	1,553
18 and 19 years	1,006
20 years	518
21 years	472
22 to 24 years	1,671
25 to 29 years	3,476
30 to 34 years	3,544
35 to 39 years	3,632
40 to 44 years	3,557
45 to 49 years	3,362
50 to 54 years	2,963
55 to 59 years	2,077
60 and 61 years	685
62 to 64 years	888
65 and 66 years	595
67 to 69 years	847
70 to 74 years	1,561
75 to 79 years	1,339
80 to 84 years	870
85 years and over	539
Female	50,410
Under 5 years	3,052
5 to 9 years	3,117
10 to 14 years	2,868
15 to 17 years	1,521
18 and 19 years	992
20 years	546
21 years	541
22 to 24 years	1,998
25 to 29 years	3,858
30 to 34 years	3,522
35 to 39 years	3,613
40 to 44 years	3,746
45 to 49 years	3,512
50 to 54 years	3,261
55 to 59 years	2,478
60 and 61 years	854
62 to 64 years	1,122
65 and 66 years	833
67 to 69 years	1,250
70 to 74 years	2,280
75 to 79 years	2,164
80 to 84 years	1,623
85 years and over	1,659

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	94,911
One race	93,222
White	65,848
Black or African American	25,380
American Indian and Alaska Native	190
Asian	1,096
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	23
Some other race	185
Two or more races	1,689

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	92,373
People who are White alone	64,130
People who are Black or African American alone	24,605
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	187
People who are Asian alone	1,075
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	23
People who are Hispanic or Latino	1,394
People who are Some other race alone	684

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	N/A
Same house	N/A
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	N/A
Different state or abroad	N/A
Different state	N/A
Abroad	N/A

PLACE OF BIRTH (Roanoke City County)
Total resident population	N/A
Born in United States	N/A
State of residence	N/A
Different state	N/A
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	N/A
Foreign born	N/A

Roanoke Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Roanoke. That total enrollment is N/A for the population of the country, which includes Roanoke. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was N/A and elementary or high school enrollment was N/A children. College or graduate school enrollment was N/A.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Roanoke population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	N/A
Pre-kindergarten	N/A
Public	N/A
Private	N/A
Kindergarten	N/A
Public	N/A
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	N/A
Public	N/A
Private	N/A
Elementary and high school	N/A
Public	N/A
Private	N/A
High school grades 9 to 12	N/A
Public	N/A
Private	N/A
College, undergraduate years	N/A
Public	N/A
Private	N/A
Graduate or professional school	N/A
Public	N/A
Private	N/A
Not enrolled in school	N/A

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	N/A
Less than 9th grade	N/A
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	N/A
High school graduate	N/A
Some college, no degree	N/A
Associate's degree	N/A
Bachelor's degree	N/A
Graduate or professional degree	N/A
Percent high school graduate or higher	N/A
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	N/A

Roanoke Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are N/A people that are employed over the age of 16 in Roanoke. The Roanoke occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (N/A), service occupations (N/A), sales and office occupations (N/A), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (N/A), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (N/A) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (N/A). The N/A employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are N/A private wage and salary workers, N/A government workers, N/A self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Roanoke City County)
Population 16 years and over	N/A
In labor force	N/A
Civilian labor force	N/A
Employed	N/A
Unemployed	N/A
Percent Unemployed	N/A
Armed Forces	N/A
Females 16 years and over	N/A
In labor force	N/A
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	N/A
Armed forces	N/A
Males 16 years and over	N/A
In labor force	N/A
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	N/A
Armed forces	N/A

COMMUTING TO WORK (Roanoke City County)
Workers 16 years and over	N/A
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	N/A
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	N/A
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	N/A
Other means	N/A
Worked at home	N/A
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	N/A

OCCUPATION (Roanoke City County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	N/A
Management, professional, and related occupations	N/A
Service occupations	N/A
Sales and office occupations	N/A
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	N/A
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	N/A
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	N/A

INDUSTRY (Roanoke City County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	N/A
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	N/A
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	N/A
Wholesale trade	N/A
Retail trade	N/A
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	N/A
Information	N/A
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	N/A
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	N/A
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	N/A
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	N/A
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	N/A

CLASS OF WORKER (Roanoke City County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	N/A
Private wage and salary workers	N/A
Government workers	N/A
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	N/A
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Roanoke Housing Characteristics

In Roanoke, VA there are N/A housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately N/A occupied and N/A vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Roanoke, there are N/A 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total N/A units in Roanoke. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Roanoke, VA local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Roanoke, VA truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Roanoke. There are N/A housing units with rent less than $200, N/A with rent between $200-299, N/A with rent between $300-499 and N/A with rent for $500 and above. Full Roanoke gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Roanoke, VA home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Roanoke City County)
Total housing units	N/A
Occupied housing units	N/A
Vacant housing units	N/A

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Roanoke City County)
Total housing units	N/A
1-unit, detached	N/A
1-unit, attached	N/A
2 units	N/A
3 or 4 units	N/A
5 to 9 units	N/A
10 to 19 units	N/A
20 to 49 units	N/A
50 or more units	N/A
Mobile home	N/A

HOUSING TENURE (Roanoke City County)
Occupied housing units	N/A
Owner-occupied	N/A
Renter-occupied	N/A

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Roanoke City County)
Occupied housing units	N/A
No vehicles available	N/A
2 vehicle available	N/A
3 vehicles available	N/A
4 vehicles available	N/A
5 or more vehicles available	N/A

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Roanoke City County)
Occupied housing units	N/A
Utility gas	N/A
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	N/A
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	N/A
Coal or coke	N/A
Wood	N/A
Solar energy	N/A
Other fuel	N/A
No fuel used	N/A

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Roanoke City County)
Occupied housing units	N/A
Less Than $50,000	N/A
$50,000 to $99,999	N/A
$100,000 to $149,999	N/A
$150,000 to $199,999	N/A
$200,000 to $299,999	N/A
$300,000 to $499,999	N/A
$1,000,000 or more	N/A
Median (dollars)	N/A

GROSS RENT (Roanoke City County)
Occupied units paying rent	N/A
Less than $200	N/A
$200 to $299	N/A
$300 to $499	N/A
$500 to $699	N/A
$700 to $999	N/A
$1,000 to $1,499	N/A
$1,500 or more	N/A