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Roanoke, VA Metro Area


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2024 population: 315,749   ( 491 from 2020)
Land area: 1867.6 square miles
Population density: 169.1 persons per square mile

2024 Census data
White:238,631 75.58% 1.6%
Black:41,67713.20% 0.8%
Indian:7660.24% 13.0%
Asian:8,5382.70% 7.2%
2+ races:7,3772.34% 14.8%
Hispanic:18,7605.94% 19.3%
Total non-White:77,11824.42% 5.9%

2020-2024 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:13,475 10.7
Deaths:18,60814.8
Net Migration: 2,6102.1
Net Immigration: 3,0182.4
Change in White population:-3,829 -1.2
Change in Non-White pop.:4,320 1.4



Historical Presidential Election Results for Roanoke, VA Metro Area



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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(US)
PUSV
2024 67% Donald Trump (R) 98,686 58.5% Kamala Harris (D) 67,445 40.0% 2,571 [+] 1.5% 168,702 9 0.11%
2020 67% Donald Trump* (R) 96,088 57.3% Joe Biden (D) 68,390 40.8% 3,071 [+] 1.8% 167,549 11 0.11%
2016 61% Donald Trump (R) 87,507 57.7% Hillary Clinton (D) 55,980 36.9% 8,194 [+] 5.4% 151,681 12 0.11%
2012 62% Mitt Romney (R) 84,868 56.1% Barack Obama* (D) 62,977 41.6% 3,460 [+] 2.3% 151,305 9 0.12%
2008 63% John McCain (R) 81,633 54.6% Barack Obama (D) 66,098 44.2% 1,850 [+] 1.2% 149,581 9 0.11%
2004 58% George W. Bush* (R) 80,991 59.9% John Kerry (D) 52,902 39.2% 1,205 [+] 0.9% 135,098 9 0.11%
2000 55% George W. Bush (R) 68,230 55.8% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 51,032 41.8% 2,929 [+] 2.4% 122,191 8 0.12%
1996 52% Robert Dole (R) 52,684 46.6% Bill Clinton* (D) 49,722 44.0% 10,636 [+] 9.4% 113,042 6 0.12%
1992 55% George Bush* (R) 52,889 45.2% Bill Clinton (D) 48,360 41.3% 15,888 [+] 13.6% 117,137 8 0.11%
1988 50% George Bush (R) 57,284 56.0% Michael Dukakis (D) 44,244 43.2% 826 [+] 0.8% 102,354 3 0.11%
1984 52% Ronald Reagan* (R) 63,591 60.9% Walter Mondale (D) 40,207 38.5% 642 0.6% 104,440 2 0.11%
1980 50% Ronald Reagan (R) 47,377 49.0% Jimmy Carter* (D) 44,673 46.2% 4,570 [+] 4.7% 96,620 -2 0.11%
1976 53% Jimmy Carter (D) 49,783 54.7% Gerald Ford* (R) 39,942 43.9% 1,301 [+] 1.4% 91,026 -4 0.11%
1972 47% Richard Nixon* (R) 53,364 70.4% George McGovern (D) 20,777 27.4% 1,672 [+] 2.2% 75,813 10 0.10%
1968 54% Richard Nixon (R) 37,977 52.2% Hubert Humphrey (D) 18,268 25.1% 16,439 [+] 22.6% 72,684 9 0.10%
1964 46% Lyndon Johnson* (D) 30,713 51.6% Barry Goldwater (R) 28,732 48.3% 44 0.1% 59,489 10 0.08%
1960 39% Richard Nixon (R) 29,010 60.7% John Kennedy (D) 18,638 39.0% 122 0.3% 47,770 11 0.07%
1956 37% Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 29,107 66.2% Adlai Stevenson (D) 13,670 31.1% 1,163 2.6% 43,940 9 0.07%
1952 36% Dwight Eisenhower (R) 26,112 64.2% Adlai Stevenson (D) 14,497 35.6% 91 0.2% 40,700 9 0.07%
1948 26% Thomas Dewey (R) 13,310 49.5% Harry Truman* (D) 11,044 41.1% 2,541 [+] 9.4% 26,895 4 0.06%
1944 26% Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 14,543 56.7% Thomas Dewey (R) 11,046 43.0% 76 0.3% 25,665 -3 0.05%
1940 24% Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 14,503 63.7% Wendell Willkie (R) 8,164 35.8% 110 0.5% 22,777 -9 0.05%
1936 28% Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 14,991 64.4% Alf Landon (R) 8,181 35.1% 112 [+] 0.5% 23,284 -1 0.05%
1932 26% Franklin Roosevelt (D) 13,426 64.2% Herbert Hoover* (R) 7,222 34.5% 261 [+] 1.2% 20,909 -5 0.05%
1928 29% Herbert Hoover (R) 12,701 58.9% Al Smith (D) 8,852 41.0% 23 [+] 0.1% 21,576 1 0.06%
1924 22% John Davis (D) 8,849 59.4% Calvin Coolidge (R) 5,083 34.1% 973 [+] 6.5% 14,905 -20 0.05%
1920 25% James Cox (D) 9,478 59.8% Warren Harding (R) 6,220 39.2% 152 [+] 1.0% 15,850 -21 0.06%
1916 16% Woodrow Wilson* (D) 5,846 64.0% Charles Evans Hughes (R) 3,139 34.4% 153 [+] 1.7% 9,138 -12 0.05%
1912 15% Woodrow Wilson (D) 5,072 62.0% Theodore Roosevelt (Prog) 1,635 20.0% 1,478 [+] 18.1% 8,185 -6 0.05%
1908 16% William J. Bryan (D) 4,530 58.7% William Taft (R) 3,136 40.6% 51 [+] 0.7% 7,717 -11 0.05%
1904 16% Alton Parker (D) 4,217 60.0% Theodore Roosevelt (R) 2,632 37.4% 181 [+] 2.6% 7,030 -19 0.05%
1900 29% William J. Bryan (D) 6,285 51.7% William McKinley* (R) 5,604 46.1% 263 [+] 2.2% 12,152 -5 0.09%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote