Demographics & People — Roanoke, Alabama
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 5,332 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~5,300 |
| Median Age | 42.5 |
| Total Households | 2,249 |
| Family Households | 1,452 |
| Average Household Size | 2.29 |
| Diversity Index | N/A (N/A) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 2,925 |
| Black or African American | 2,262 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 85 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Unclassified or not reported | 1,721 |
| Other groups | 1,518 |
| American | 1,022 |
| English | 481 |
| Subsaharan African | 313 |
| African | 304 |
| European | 174 |
| Irish | 131 |
| German | 84 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 70 |
Language
| English Only | 5,015 |
| Spanish | 64 |
| Population 5+ | 5,121 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 118 |
| Population 18+ | 4,295 |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Roanoke, Alabama.