Roane township

County:: Lafayette County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 162.009
State:: Arkansas

Roane township is located in Lafayette County, Arkansas. Roane township has a 2025 population of 1,038. Roane township is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The average household income in Roane township is $55,512 with a poverty rate of 22.45%. The median age in Roane township is 48.4 years: 46.4 years for males, and 49 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Roane township includes 57.9% White, 39.21% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Two or more races

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	601	57.9%
Black or African American	407	39.21%
Other race	30	2.89%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Two or more races	0	0%

Roane township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Roane township's average per capita income is $42,550. Household income levels show a median of $31,625. The poverty rate stands at 22.45%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$73,553	-
Families	$59,844	$61,628
Households	$31,625	$55,512
Non Families	$20,000	$22,990

$42,550

Average Income

$31,625

Median Household Income

22.45%

Poverty Rate