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Roanoke County, Virginia

Roanoke County, Virginia · ZIP 24012, 24014, 24018

  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 97,334 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 39,231Households
  • $82,931Median household income
  • $267,300Median home value
  • 4Towns with a page
  • 10ZIP codes

Roanoke County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020+13.0%
85k90k95k100k2000: 85,77820002010: 92,37620102020: 96,929202085,77896,929
Population of Roanoke County at each census
CensusPopulation
200085,778
201092,376
202096,929

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 51, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 51, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county level, state 51, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Roanoke County
Under $50k29.5%
$50k to $100k30.3%
$100k to $150k20.1%
$150k to $200k9%
$200k and over11%

Median household income $82,931 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county level, state 51, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Roanoke County
Owner occupied
29,919 units
Renter occupied
9,312 units
Vacancy rate
7.1%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 51, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Jobs by sector in Roanoke County2023
Health care and social assistance4,890
Retail trade4,200
Manufacturing3,539
Finance and insurance3,458
Accommodation and food services2,859
Professional, scientific, and technical services1,965
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services1,884
Other services (except public administration)1,457

31,143 employees in 2,145 establishments with payroll in 2023, all sectors; employers themselves are not named in the source. County Business Patterns counts are published with noise.

Source: County Business Patterns 2023: employment by sector, county level, state 51, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Roanoke County compared with its state
Roanoke County compared with its state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureRoanoke CountyVirginia
Population96,7938,657,499
Median household income$82,931$90,974
Median age43.738.8
Median home value$267,300$360,700
Bachelor’s degree or higher37.4%41.5%
Foreign-born residents6.4%12.9%
Owner-occupied homes76.3%67.2%
Mean commute to work22.0 minutes27.6 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 51, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Townships, towns and villages in Roanoke County4 with a page · sort by any column

Type
Cave SpringCensus designated place26,01411.9 sq mi
HollinsCensus designated place17,0058.60 sq mi
VintonTown8,0593.11 sq mi
GlenvarCensus designated place8651.39 sq mi

Populations: Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 51 (2024). Land areas: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties. A dash means the figure is not in the cited file.

County officialsFrom public records

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Across Roanoke County

Jobs across Roanoke County

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Neighboring counties

Neighboring counties

Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 51, retrieved November 14, 2026.