Roanoke metropolitan area
The Roanoke Metropolitan Statistical Area is a
Figures through 2000 do not include Franklin County (50,345 est. 2005 population) and Craig County (5,154 est. 2005 population). The Census Bureau has since added them to the Roanoke MSA, which is the fourth largest in Virginia (behind
MSA components
Note: Since a state constitutional change in 1871, all cities in Virginia are independent cities that are not located in any county. The OMB considers these independent cities to be county-equivalents for the purpose of defining MSAs in Virginia.
Four counties and two independent cities are included in the Roanoke Metropolitan Statistical Area.[3]
Politics
Year | GOP | DEM | Others |
---|---|---|---|
2020 | 57.3% 96,088 | 40.8% 68,390 | 1.9% 3,071 |
2016 | 57.7% 87,506 | 36.9% 55,990 | 5.3% 8,089 |
2012 | 57.3% 85,662 | 41.4% 61,885 | 1.3% 2,014 |
2008 | 54.6% 81,633 | 44.2% 66,098 | 1.2% 1,805 |
2004 | 60.0% 80,991 | 39.2% 52,901 | 0.9% 1,205 |
2000 | 55.8% 68,230 | 41.8% 51,032 | 2.4% 2,929 |
1996 | 53.1% 52,684 | 36.2% 35,922 | 10.7% 10,636 |
1992 | 45.1% 52,889 | 31.3% 43,360 | 13.6% 15,888 |
1988 | 56.0% 57,284 | 43.2% 44,244 | 0.8% 826 |
1984 | 60.9% 63,591 | 38.5% 40,207 | 0.6% 642 |
1980 | 49.1% 47,377 | 46.1% 44,405 | 4.7% 4,570 |
1976 | 43.9% 39,942 | 54.7% 49,783 | 1.4% 1,301 |
1972 | 70.4% 53,364 | 27.4% 20,777 | 2.2% 1,672 |
1968 | 52.2% 37,977 | 25.1% 18,268 | 22.6% 16,439 |
1964 | 48.3% 28,732 | 51.6% 30,713 | 0.1% 44 |
1960 | 60.7% 29,010 | 39.0% 18,638 | 0.3% 122 |
Communities
Places with more than 100,000 inhabitants
- Roanoke (Principal city)
Places with 10,000 to 30,000 inhabitants
- Cave Spring (census-designated place)
- Hollins (census-designated place)
- Salem
Places with 1,000 to 10,000 inhabitants
- Blue Ridge (census-designated place)
- Buchanan
- Cloverdale (census-designated place)
- Daleville (census-designated place)
- Ferrum (census-designated place)
- Henry Fork (census-designated place)
- Laymantown (census-designated place)
- North Shore (census-designated place)
- Rocky Mount
- Union Hall (census-designated place)
- Vinton
- Westlake Corner (census-designated place)
Places with less than 1,000 inhabitants
- Boones Mill
- Fincastle
- Glenvar (census-designated place)
- New Castle
- Penhook (census-designated place)
- Troutville
Unincorporated places
- Abbott
- Airpoint
- Alpine
- Amsterdam
- Arcadia
- Baldwin
- Bennett Springs
- Bent Mountain
- Bessemer
- Bonsack
- Botetourt East
- Bradshaw
- British Woods
- Callaway
- Captain
- Catawba
- Clearbrook
- Coyner Springs
- Daggers Springs
- Dillon
- Dundee
- Eagle Rock
- Flatwoods
- Fork Mountain
- Gala
- Glade Hill
- Glebe Mills
- Glen Wilton
- Greyledge
- Haden
- Hale's Ford
- Hanging Rock
- Harvey
- Haymakertown
- Heatherstone
- Hipes
- Howell Mills
- Kyles Mills
- Leslie
- Lignite
- Lithia
- Lone Star
- Maggie
- Marshalltown
- Masons Cove
- Medley
- Mount Union
- Munford
- Nace
- Niagara
- Oldfields
- Oriskany
- Owens
- Paint Bank
- Parr
- Peachtree
- Pico
- Poages Mill
- Rainbow Forest
- Riverside
- Rocky Point
- Salisbury
- Simmonsville
- Snow Creek
- Solitude
- Spec
- Springwood
- Starkey
- Stepping Stone
- Strom
- Surber
- Trinity
- Wabun
- Webster
- Wright
Demographics
As of the
The median income for a household in the MSA was $40,251, and the median income for a family was $47,248. Males had a median income of $32,294 versus $23,427 for females. The per capita income for the MSA was $20,390.
See also
- List of U.S. Metropolitan Statistical Areas in Virginia
- Virginia census statistical areas
References
- ^ Roanoke Region of Virginia
- ^ "Table 1. Annual Estimates of the Population of Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Areas: April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2009 (CBSA-EST2009-01)". 2009 Population Estimates. United States Census Bureau, Population Division. 2010-03-23. Archived from the original (CSV) on June 15, 2010. Retrieved 2010-03-26.
- ^ "Metropolitan Statistical Areas and Components" (TXT). Metropolitan statistical areas and metropolitan divisions defined by the Office of Management and Budget, November 2007. United States Census Bureau, Population Division. 2008-06-24. Retrieved 2008-09-03.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.