Living in Roanoke County Public Schools, Virginia

Overview

A total of 38,222 households are located in Roanoke County Public Schools area. Among them, 11,140 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 2.92 people. The total number of children in the region is 24,660 and 20,526 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

2% (2,195) of residents are non-citizens and 7% (6,206) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Roanoke County Public Schools, Virginia
Household	38,222
Population	91,629
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	11,140 (29%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	24,660
Total Students	20,526
Pre-Kindergarten	1,480
Kindergarten	853
Grade 1-8	8,740
Grade 9-12	5,083
College/Graduate School	4,370
Veterans	74,767
Non-citizen	2,195
Non-English Home Language	6,206
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

77,242 residents are over the age of 16 and 47,332 people are in labor force. Among them, 47,252 people are in civilian labor force and 80 are in armed labor force. 45,744 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 3.20%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Roanoke County Public Schools area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	45,182	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	39,096	86.53%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	2,820	6.24%
Public transportation	123	0.27%
Walked	570	1.26%
Other method	198	0.44%
Worked from home	2,375	5.26%
Average Commute Time	24 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	45,744	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	19,903	43.51%
Service	6,391	13.97%
Sales and office	10,653	23.29%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	3,147	6.88%
Production, transportation, and material moving	5,650	12.35%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	45,744	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	173	0.38%
Construction	2,343	5.12%
Manufacturing	3,791	8.29%
Wholesale trade	1,512	3.31%
Retail trade	4,853	10.61%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	2,781	6.08%
Information	751	1.64%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	4,037	8.83%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	4,266	9.33%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	12,758	27.89%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	3,735	8.17%
Other services, except public administration	2,371	5.18%
Public administration	2,373	5.19%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	45,744	-
Private wage and salary workers	37,220	81.37%
Government workers	6,688	14.62%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	1,771	3.87%
Unpaid family workers	65	0.14%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $87,906 for the 38,222 households in Roanoke County Public Schools area, Virginia. The average income of a single worker is $40,859. 87,203 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 94.62%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	38,222	-
Less than $10,000	1,409	3.69%
$10,000 - $14,999	1,386	3.63%
$15,000 - $24,999	2,732	7.15%
$25,000 - $34,999	3,325	8.70%
$35,000 - $49,999	4,256	11.13%
$50,000 - $74,999	7,658	20.04%
$75,000 - $99,999	5,396	14.12%
$100,000 - $149,999	7,201	18.84%
$150,000 - $199,999	2,537	6.64%
More than $200,000	2,322	6.08%
Median Household Income	$68,948	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$87,906	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	25,821	-
Less than $10,000	608	2.35%
$10,000 - $14,999	260	1.01%
$15,000 - $24,999	1,054	4.08%
$25,000 - $34,999	1,474	5.71%
$35,000 - $49,999	2,469	9.56%
$50,000 - $74,999	5,074	19.65%
$75,000 - $99,999	4,258	16.49%
$100,000 - $149,999	6,283	24.33%
$150,000 - $199,999	2,242	8.68%
More than $200,000	2,099	8.13%

Median Family Income	$84,897	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$103,721	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$40,859	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$53,444	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$53,444	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	92,166	-
With health insurance coverage	87,203	94.62%
Public coverage	27,620	29.97%
Private health insurance	74,361	80.68%
Without health insurance coverage	4,963	5.38%

Housing

There are 40,924 housing units in Roanoke County Public Schools area, Virginia with 38,222 units (93.40%) occupied. 28,591 houses (74.80%) are occupied by owner and 9,631 houses (25.20%) are rented. The average housing value is $199,800 and the average rental cost is $956. 632 houses (1.54%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 2,621 houses (6.40%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	40,924	-
Occupied	38,222	93.40%
Owner Occupied	28,591	74.80%
Renter Occupied	9,631	25.20%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	30,751	75.14%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	2,170	5.30%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	7,197	17.59%
Mobile Homes	806	1.97%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	40,924	-
Built 2014 or later	632	1.54%
Built 2010 - 2013	736	1.80%
Built 2000 - 2009	4,361	10.66%
Built 1990 - 1999	5,245	12.82%
Built 1980 - 1989	6,148	15.02%
Built 1970 - 1979	10,226	24.99%
Built 1960 - 1969	6,414	15.67%
Built 1950 - 1959	4,541	11.10%
Built 1949 or earlier	2,621	6.40%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	40,924	-
1 room	447	1.09%
2 rooms	382	0.93%
3 rooms	1,660	4.06%
4 rooms	5,215	12.74%
5 rooms	5,881	14.37%
6 rooms	7,852	19.19%
7 rooms	6,941	16.96%
8 rooms	5,027	12.28%
9 rooms or more	7,519	18.37%
Median Number of Rooms	6.4 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	40,924	-
no bedroom	497	1.21%
1 bedroom	2,250	5.50%
2 bedrooms	8,281	20.24%
3 bedrooms	17,264	42.19%
4 bedrooms	10,110	24.70%
5 bedrooms or more	2,522	6.16%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	28,591	-
Less than $50,000	727	2.54%
$50,000 - $99,999	1,075	3.76%
$100,000 - $149,999	4,855	16.98%
$150,000 - $199,999	7,665	26.81%
$200,000 - $299,999	8,281	28.96%
$300,000 - $499,999	4,695	16.42%
$500,000 - $999,999	1,066	3.73%
$1,000,000 or more	227	0.79%
Median House Value	$199,800	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	9,373	-
Less than $500	741	7.91%
$500 - $999	4,677	49.90%
$1,000 - $1,499	2,943	31.40%
$1,500 - $1,999	744	7.94%
$2,000 - $2,499	255	2.72%
$2,500 - $2,999	13	0.14%
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$956	-

Demographic

A total of 93,823 people lives in Roanoke County Public Schools area, Virginia with 45,121 male and 48,702 female. The males to female ratio is 48.09 to 51.91. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	93,823	-
Male	45,121	48.09%
Female	48,702	51.91%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	93,823	-
Under 5 years	4,418	4.71%
5 - 9 years	5,157	5.50%
10 - 14 years	5,750	6.13%
15 - 19 years	5,891	6.28%
20 - 24 years	5,065	5.40%
25 - 34 years	10,440	11.13%
35 - 44 years	11,338	12.08%
45 - 54 years	12,830	13.67%
55 - 59 years	6,711	7.15%
60 - 64 years	6,380	6.80%
65 - 74 years	11,255	12.00%
75 - 84 years	6,346	6.76%
85 years and older	2,242	2.39%
Median Age	43.8 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	93,823	-
One Race	91,823	97.87%
White	82,563	88.00%
Black or African American	5,571	5.94%
American Indian and Alaska Native	184	0.20%
Asian	2,913	3.10%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	11	0.01%
Other	581	0.62%

Two or more races	2,000	2.13%
White and Black or African American	751	0.80%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	261	0.28%
White and Asian	348	0.37%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%

Living in Roanoke County Public Schools Area

Overview

Employment Statistics

Average Income and Health Insurance

Housing

Demographic