Roanoke, AL
Full City Profile · Alabama · Randolph County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
5,332
Population
285/sq mi density
$48,083
Median Income
$25,900 per capita
$129,100
Home Value
$150,803 Zillow
$589
Median Rent
26.4% income on rent
62°F
Avg Temperature
776
Violent Crime/100K
3,899 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$48,083 median income, 2.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$129,100 home value, $589/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
776 violent crimes/100K (104% above avg)
C
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
5,332
Census 2023
Population Density
285
per square mile
Land Area
19.1
square miles (49.5 km²)
Median Age
43.4 yrs
12% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
50.9%
Male
49.1%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 54.9% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 42.4% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 1.6% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 1.1% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
54.9%
Black
42.4%
Hispanic
1.6%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 97.9% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 1.7% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
97.9%
Spanish
1.7%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
1.6%
Veterans
3.7%
38% below US avg (6%)
Disability
21.1%
62% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
95.4%
4% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
4.6%
47% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.470
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 5,332 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 285 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 19.1 sq mi |
| Median Age | 43.4 years |
Gender
| Male | 50.9% |
| Female | 49.1% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 54.9% |
| Black or African American | 42.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1.6% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 97.9% |
| Spanish | 1.7% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 1.6% |
| Veterans | 3.7% |
| Disability | 21.1% |
| Health Insurance | 95.4% |
| Uninsured | 4.6% |
| Broadband Access | 80.7% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.470 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 8, Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent |