Roanoke Population 2024

Roanoke is a city in Virginia, State of United States, located in the Roanoke Valley of the Roanoke Region of Virginia. Roanoke population in 2024 is estimated to be 99,601, covers city area of 42.85 sq mi (110.99 sq km), ranks eighth largest city in California State, 322 three-hundred-twenty-second city in the United States. Roanoke population as per 2020 census is 100,011 compared to 2010 population of 97,032 with the increase number of 2,979 people and growth of 3.1 percent. The Roanoke River flows through the city of Roanoke, and is the largest municipality in Southwest Virginia, and is the principal municipality of the Roanoke Metropolitan Statistical Area.

• Contents
• Population by Age
• Population by Race
• Nativity by Place of Birth

Below is the Roanoke population by year:

Roanoke Population by Age

According to 2019 US population estimates, Total Roanoke population is 99,143, out of these 47,316 are male, 51,827 are female, The sex ratio of Roanoke is 91. The median age of the Roanoke population is 37.8, Roanoke population by age are, under 18 years is 21,694, 16 years and over is 79,815, 18 years and over is 77,449, 21 years and over is 74,522, 65 years and over is 19,784. 47.7% are male, 52.3% are female, Population of Roanoke by age percent-wise is, 21.9% are under 18 years old, 80.5% are 16 years and over, 78.1% are 18 years and over, 75.2% are 21 years and over, 16.8% are 65 years and over. There are total 46,941 housing units, The voting population of Roanoke are 75,645, out of these 35,366 are male voters, 40,279 are female voters, 46.8% are male, 53.2% are female. Roanoke population in 2023 is estimated to be 99,261, population in 2022 is estimated to be 99,171, and in 2021 is estimated to be 98,861.

Roanoke Population by Race

White Population

White population in Roanoke, Virginia are 60,753, percentage wise 61.3 percent are whites.

Black Population

Black population in Roanoke, Virginia are 30,538, percentage wise 30.8 percent are blacks. African American refers to black population in Roanoke, They are Black racial groups of Africa, includes Sub-Saharan African people, Kenyan, Nigerian, Caribbean such as Haitian and Jamaican.

Asian Population

Asian population in Roanoke are 2,625, percentage wise 2.6 percent are asians, out of these are Asian Indians, are Chinese, are Filipinos, are Japanese, are Korean, are Vietnamese and are other Asian nationals.

Hispanic Population

Hispanic population in Roanoke, Virginia are 6,640. Percentage wise 6.7 percent are hispanics, out of these 2,156 are Mexican people, 1,557 are Puerto Ricans, 1,269 are Cubans, and 1,658 are other Hispanic or Latinos.

Nativity by Place of Birth

According to 2019 estimates, Roanoke native population is 93,967, out of these 67,836 born in the Virginia state and 24,280 born in other state in the United States. Foreign born or Population born outside the US are 5,176, out of these 3,070 are Naturalized US citizen, 105 are in Europe, 2,063 in Asia, 353 in Africa, 549 in Latin America. Non-US Citizens, Total Foreigners living in Roanoke are 2,106, out of these 854 are from Asia, 35 from Africa, 1,217 are from Latin America.