Roanoke, VA Demographics
Roanoke, VA is the 9th most populous of 672 cities in Virginia, with 100,029 residents across 43 square miles. That is about 2,352 people per square mile.
At the 2020 census
| Population | 100,029 |
|---|---|
| Land area | 43 sq mi |
| Density | 2,352 / sq mi |
Data: 2020 Census · American Community Survey 2024
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