Roanoke, Louisiana Population 2024

272

Roanoke Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Roanoke was:

  • White: 100%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
  • Two or more races: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
0.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
636.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-50.55% (-278)
The current population of Roanoke, Louisiana is 272 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 550.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White311100%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%
Two or more races00%

White

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Two or more races

Roanoke Population by Race

Roanoke Population Pyramid 2024

Roanoke Median Age

34

Total

25.8

Male

45.3

Female

Roanoke Adults

There are 223 adults, (71 of whom are seniors) in Roanoke.

Roanoke Age Dependency

104.6

Age Dependency Ratio

46.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

57.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Roanoke Sex Ratio

Female13944.69%
Male17255.31%

Roanoke Population by Age

Roanoke Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1082.886337
Married544.7688.911.1
Non Family5403763
Male0000
Female0000

4.76

Average Family Size

2.88

Average Household Size

63.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Roanoke Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade3415.25%
Associates Degree00%
Bachelors Degree198.52%
Graduate Degree73.14%
High School Graduate6730.04%
Less Than 9th Grade5926.46%
Some College3716.59%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Roanoke Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Roanoke Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White22313026

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 58.3%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 11.66%.

Roanoke Educational Attainment by Race

Roanoke Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Roanoke Language

100% of Roanoke residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.

Roanoke Language

Roanoke Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White31120264.95%

64.95%

Overall Poverty Rate

77.33%

Male Poverty Rate

49.64%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Roanoke

The race most likely to be in poverty in Roanoke is White, with 64.95% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Roanoke is White, with 64.95% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 64.71%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 72.63%.

Roanoke Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School100%
Less Than 9th Grade55.91%
Bachelors or Greater42.31%
Some College29.73%

Roanoke Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed28.95%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed100%
Female Employed0%

Roanoke Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Roanoke Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families-$29,863
Households-$49,840
Married Families-$-999,999,999
Non Families-$-999,999,999

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Roanoke Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

54.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

52.5%

Male Marriage Rate

58.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Roanoke Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Roanoke Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Roanoke Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Roanoke Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

27

Number of Veterans

27

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War20
Vietnam7
Second Gulf War0
Korea0
World War II0

Roanoke Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5420
65 to 747
18 to 340
55 to 640
75+0

Roanoke Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2712.11%

Roanoke Veterans by Race

Roanoke Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

25.93%

Veteran Disability Rate

Roanoke Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

30%

Labor Force Participation

19.7%

Employment Rate

34.3%

Unemployment Rate

Roanoke Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Roanoke Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Roanoke Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

83.28%

Born in Roanoke

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Roanoke residents were born in the United States, with 83.28% having been born in Louisiana. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Roanoke Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
2024272-19-6.53%
2023291-20-6.43%
2022311-55-15.03%
2021366-184-33.45%
202055011025%
20194409126.07%
2018349-105-23.13%
2017454-25-5.22%
2016479388.62%
201544112338.68%
2014318-191-37.52%
201350918657.59%
2012323-231-41.7%
201155481.47%
201054600%

Roanoke Population by Year