In 2022, Roanoke city, VA had a population of 99.2k people with a median age of 38.1 and a median household income of $51,523. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Roanoke city, VA declined from 99,578 to 99,213, a −0.367% decrease and its median household income grew from $48,476 to $51,523, a 6.29% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Roanoke city, VA are White (Non-Hispanic) (57%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (28.7%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.58%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (3.22%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (2.85%).
None of the households in Roanoke city, VA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
95.5% of the residents in Roanoke city, VA are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Roanoke city, VA are Virginia Western Community College (233949) (1,184 degrees awarded in 2022) and Paul Mitchell the School-Roanoke (231280) (47 degrees).
In 2022, the median property value in Roanoke city, VA was $162,000, and the homeownership rate was 52.1%.
Most people in Roanoke city, VA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 20.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Roanoke city, VA was 2 cars per household.
Roanoke city, VA borders Roanoke County, VA and Salem city, VA.