In 2021, Roanoke, VA had a population of 99.6k people with a median age of 38 and a median household income of $48,476. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Roanoke, VA grew from 99,122 to 99,578, a 0.46% increase and its median household income grew from $45,664 to $48,476, a 6.16% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Roanoke, VA are White (Non-Hispanic) (57.4%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (28.6%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.69%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (3.15%), and White (Hispanic) (2.65%).
None of the households in Roanoke, 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.
95.8% of the residents in Roanoke, VA are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Roanoke, VA are Virginia Western Community College (233949) (1,133 degrees awarded in 2021) and Paul Mitchell the School-Roanoke (231280) (49 degrees).
In 2021, the median property value in Roanoke, VA was $140,600, and the homeownership rate was 51.9%.
Most people in Roanoke, VA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 21.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Roanoke, VA was 2 cars per household.