| ECONOMY | Roanoke, Virginia | United States |
| | 4.1% | 6.0% |
| | -5.2% | -6.2% |
| | 30.3% | 33.5% |
| | 5.3% | 6.2% |
| | 5.8% | 4.6% |
| | $33,717 | $31,177 |
| | $62,134 | $57,652 |
| | $77,475 | $70,850 |
| POPULATION BY OCCUPATION | | |
| | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| | 4.8% | 6.2% |
| | 9.4% | 10.4% |
| | 3.2% | 2.7% |
| | 13.5% | 11.6% |
| | 4.5% | 4.1% |
| | 1.1% | 0.9% |
| | 1.7% | 2.1% |
| | 6.8% | 4.7% |
| | 1.9% | 1.9% |
| | 6.5% | 6.7% |
| | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| | 3.6% | 4.3% |
| | 8.8% | 9.3% |
| | 16.9% | 13.8% |
| | 1.3% | 2.2% |
| | 5.8% | 7.4% |
| | 5.0% | 4.9% |
| | 4.9% | 4.8% |