Roanoke, LA
Census Place
Add ComparisonNone of the households in Roanoke, LA 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.
100% of the residents in Roanoke, LA are U.S. citizens.
In 2024, the median property value in Roanoke, LA was $169,600, and the homeownership rate was 37.9%.
Roanoke, LA is home to a population of 482 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2024, 0% of Roanoke, LA residents were born outside of the country (0 people).
In 2024, there were 10.5 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (440 people) in Roanoke, LA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 42 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.
As of 2024, 100% of Roanoke, LA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Roanoke, LA was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.
The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Roanoke, LA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.
In 2024, there were 10.5 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (440 people) in Roanoke, LA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 42 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.
8.71% of the people in Roanoke, LA are hispanic (42 people).
The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Roanoke, LA as a share of the total population.
In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Louisiana was Honduras, the natal country of 46,145 Louisiana residents, followed by Mexico with 26,336 and Vietnam with 16,621.
The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Roanoke, LA.
From 2023 to 2024, employment in Roanoke, LA declined at a rate of −18.8%, from 160 employees to 130 employees.
The most common job groups, by number of people living in Roanoke, LA, are Construction & Extraction Occupations (65 people), Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (49 people), and Management Occupations (16 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Roanoke, LA.
This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Louisiana (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.
The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.
From 2023 to 2024, employment in Roanoke, LA declined at a rate of −18.8%, from 160 employees to 130 employees.
The most common employment sectors for those who live in Roanoke, LA, are Educational Services (49 people), Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction (45 people), and Construction (36 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Roanoke, LA, though some of these residents may live in Roanoke, LA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.
As of February 2023, there are 1.94M people employed in Louisiana. This represents a 1.78% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.
Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 14.4%.
The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Louisiana.
In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Louisiana went to Donald J. Trump with 60.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (38.2%), followed by Other (0.547%).
Bill Cassidy and John Kennedy are the senators currently representing the state of Louisiana. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.
Louisiana is currently represented by 6 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.
In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Louisiana went to Donald J. Trump with 60.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (38.2%), followed by Other (0.547%).
The following chart shows the popular vote results in Louisiana for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.
Bill Cassidy and John Kennedy are the senators currently representing Louisiana.
In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.
The following chart shows elected senators in Louisiana over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.
The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Roanoke, LA the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.
The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Roanoke, LA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.
The following chart displays the households in Roanoke, LA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $15k - $20k range.
In 2023, the income inequality in Louisiana was 0.465 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.123% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Louisiana was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Louisiana in comparison to the national average.
This chart shows the number of workers in Louisiana across various wage buckets compared to the national average.
In 2024, 87.7% of workers in Roanoke, LA drove alone to work, followed by those who walked to work (12.3%) and those who carpooled to work (0%).
The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.
The following chart displays the households in Roanoke, LA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Roanoke, LA have 2 cars.
6.64% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Roanoke, LA (32 out of 482 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 65 - 74, followed by Males 65 - 74 and then Females 75+.
The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Roanoke, LA is White, followed by Black and Native American.
The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.
82.4% of the population of Roanoke, LA has health coverage, with 19.9% on employee plans, 39% on Medicaid, 23.4% on Medicare, 0% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.
Primary care physicians in Louisiana see 1,441 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,441 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1692 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 283 patients per year.
By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 33% were men and 67% were women.
In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 44.4% under 18 years, 17.6% between 18 and 34 years, 10.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 27.6% over 64 years.
By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 33% were men and 67% were women.
The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.
Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Roanoke, LA grew by 12% from 15.7% to 17.6%.
The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Roanoke, LA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.
