Location in Randolph County and the state of Alabama Location in Randolph County and the state of Alabama Roanoke is a town/city in Randolph County, which is in the Piedmont region of easterly Alabama, United States.

As of the 2010 census, the populace of the town/city is 6,074, down from 6,563 in 2000.

Enumeration Bureau, the town/city has a total region of 19.1 square miles (49 km2), of which 18.8 square miles (49 km2) is territory and 0.3 square miles (0.78 km2) (1.47%) is water.

Roanoke has three schools served by Roanoke City Schools: Knight Enloe Elementary (K-3), Handley Middle School (4-8), and Handley High School (9-12).

As of the census of 2000, there were 6,563 citizens , 2,467 homeholds, and 1,660 families residing in the city.

The populace density was 348.9 citizens per square mile (134.7/km ).

There were 2,792 housing units at an average density of 148.4 per square mile (57.3/km ).

The ethnic makeup of the town/city was 58.94% White, 39.77% Black or African American, 0.06% Native American, 0.26% Asian, 0.34% from other competitions, and 0.64% from two or more competitions.

There were 2,467 homeholds out of which 30.6% had kids under the age of 18 living with them, 46.9% were married couples living together, 17.3% had a female homeholder with no husband present, and 32.7% were non-families.

30.2% of all homeholds were made up of individuals and 13.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

The average homehold size was 2.51 and the average family size was 3.12.

In the city, the populace was spread out with 26.0% under the age of 18, 8.7% from 18 to 24, 25.3% from 25 to 44, 20.8% from 45 to 64, and 19.2% who were 65 years of age or older.

The median income for a homehold in the town/city was $26,946, and the median income for a family was $32,405.

The per capita income for the town/city was $14,088.

About 11.9% of families and 18.6% of the populace were below 7% of those younger than 18 and 15.8% of those age 65 or older.

As of the census of 2010, there were 6,074 citizens , 2,409 homeholds, and 1,538 families residing in the city.

The populace density was 323.1 citizens per square mile (124.7/km ).

There were 2,817 housing units at an average density of 149.8 per square mile (57.8/km ).

The ethnic makeup of the town/city was 57.6% White, 40.5% Black or African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.6% Asian, 0.2% from other competitions, and 0.9% from two or more competitions.

There were 2,409 homeholds out of which 29.1% had kids under the age of 18 living with them, 38.1% were married couples living together, 21.8% had a female homeholder with no husband present, and 36.2% were non-families.

33.1% of all homeholds were made up of individuals and 15.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

The average homehold size was 2.45 and the average family size was 3.11.

In the city, the populace was spread out with 26.9% under the age of 18, 8.0% from 18 to 24, 23.5% from 25 to 44, 24.5% from 45 to 64, and 17.2% who were 65 years of age or older.

The median income for a homehold in the town/city was $30,073, and the median income for a family was $37,007.

Males had a median income of $35,096 versus $31,406 for females.

The per capita income for the town/city was $20,286.

About 25.8% of families and 31.0% of the populace were below 47.7% of those younger than 18 and 13.5% of those age 65 or older.

"Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2015".

"Annual Estimates of the Resident Population: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2013".

Municipalities and communities of Randolph County, Alabama, United States Cities in Alabama - Cities in Randolph County, Alabama