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People in Roanoke, Virginia

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PeopleRoanoke, VAUnited States
Population97,032308,035,306
Pop. Density2,28087
Pop. Change0.91%8.07%
Median Age38.437.3
Households42,712116,716,292
Household Size2.222.58
Male Population47.81%49.27%
Female Population52.19%50.96%
Married Population40.13%47.02%
Single Population59.87%52.98%



Marital Status

The 2012 Roanoke, VA, population is 97,032. There are 2,280 people per square mile (population density).

Family in Roanoke, VA

The median age is 38.4. The US median is 37.3. 40.13% of people in Roanoke, VA, are married. 16.26% are divorced.

The average household size is 2.22 people. 20.93% of people are married, with children. 21.83% have children, but are single.

Race in Roanoke, VA

64.25% of people are white, 28.46% are black, 1.76% are asian, 0.29% are native american, and 5.25% claim 'Other'.

0.85% of the people in Roanoke, VA, claim hispanic ethnicity (meaning 99.15% are non-hispanic).


Roanoke People SperlingViews

This place needs to be kept a secret as long as po: We moved here about 3 years ago and absolutely love it. We try not to promote it too much because we're afraid what will happen if the secret gets out. There is an art... (read more)Lived here 8 years: I posted about Roanoke on 1/15/07 and I'd like to update. (Side note: I actually live in Vinton, VA - to the east of Roanoke City- in Roanoke County.) My pros and... (read more)Not much to do for young people: I've lived here 25 years and little has changed for the better. I am contemplating a move due to the lack of cultural and recreational activities, a dwindling education... (read more)Have an opinion about Roanoke? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Roanoke Click Here