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Roanoke, AL

5,336 Population
18.7 square miles 284.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

42.5 ±4.5 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Randolph County: 43.4 ±0.6
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Alabama: 39.3 ±0.2
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$28,471 ±$4,754 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in Randolph County: $30,082 ±$1,766
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Alabama: $36,087 ±$217
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$47,105 ±$15,138 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Randolph County: $52,338 † ±$6,218
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Alabama: $63,999 ±$399
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

12.5% ±5.1% (644  ±261) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Randolph County: 19.9% † 4,354 (±3% / ±662)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Alabama: 15.6% 772,360 (±0.2% / ±9,870)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

21.6 minutes ±5.7 (43,990  ±13,145) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Randolph County: 28.9 237,550 (±2.1 / ±22,076)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Alabama: 25.5 51,818,964 (±0.2 / ±379,037)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

2,344 ±188 Number of households
  • Randolph County: 9,271 ±374
  • Alabama: 1,997,247 ±6,490
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.2 ±0.2 (5,173  ±25) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Randolph County: 2.4 21,980 (±0.1 / ±38)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Alabama: 2.5 4,948,158
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

13.6% ±9.9% (164  ±123) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about double the rate in Randolph County: 6.9% † 324 (±3.4% / ±160)
  • more than double the rate in Alabama: 5% 59,417 (±0.2% / ±2,024)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

2,860 ±228 Number of housing units
  • Randolph County: 12,505 ±42
  • Alabama: 2,337,265 ±430
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$154,300 ±$27,836 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Randolph County: $181,600 † ±$19,254
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Alabama: $209,900 ±$1,076
  • about half the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

8.4% ±4.8% (447  ±254.8) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Randolph County: 7.7% † 1,722 (±2% / ±436.3)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Alabama: 11.8% 591,202 (±0.2% / ±10,901.5)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

88.8% ±9.4% (3,409  ±415.6) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Randolph County: 84.9% 13,466 (±4.8% / ±765.2)
  • about the same as the rate in Alabama: 88.6% 3,078,391 (±0.4% / ±14,060.2)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
17% ±4.8% (652  ±189) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Randolph County: 18.4% † 2,913 (±2.6% / ±409.3)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Alabama: 28.4% 985,483 (±0.2% / ±8,202.2)
  • about half the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

1.5% ±1.5% (81  ±82) Foreign-born population
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Randolph County: 1.4% 318
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Alabama: 4% 203,578
  • about 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

3% ±2.6% (120  ±104) Population with veteran status
  • about half the rate in Randolph County: 5.4% † 960 (±1.1% / ±199)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Alabama: 7.7% 303,253 (±0.1% / ±4,702)
  • about half the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
120 Total veterans ±104 104 Male ±102 16 Female ±22

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