Household Types in the Roanoke Area, Virginia (Metro Area)

Household Types#1

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Virginia and the Roanoke Area
Roanoke Area
Virginia
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountMarried1Single Female1Single Male1One-Person2Other Non-Family247.375654%50.392728%47.375654%47.4%61,36061.4k12.651523%12.238356%12.651523%12.7%16,38616.4k4.262728%4.288782%4.262728%4.3%5,52130.330147%26.758329%30.330147%30.3%39,28339.3k5.379947%6.321804%5.379947%5.4%6,968

Family Household Types#2

Percentage of family households with children under the age of 18.
Scope: households in Virginia and the Roanoke Area
Roanoke Area
Virginia
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%CountMarriedSingle MomsSingle Dads63.744442%70.596822%63.744442%63.7%20,21420.2k27.703321%22.522858%27.703321%27.7%8,7858.552237%6.880320%8.552237%8.6%2,712

Families with Children#3

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Virginia and the Roanoke Area
Roanoke Area
Virginia
0%20%40%60%CountWith Children1Without Children224.483856%29.107191%24.483856%24.5%31,71131.7k75.246684%70.664797%75.246684%75.2%97,45897.5k

Household Types by Race#4

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Virginia and the Roanoke Area
Roanoke Area
Virginia
Other Non-Family1
One-Person1
Single Male2
Single Female2
Married2
60%40%20%0%20%40%60%CountAsian3White4Other3Mixed3Hispanic5Black3-8.923431%-1.899827%-21.704088%-3.223949%-7.683408%-3.981198%-16.928356%-5.623393%-35.751295%36%64.248705%65.783645%64.248705%64%1,737-10.133457%-3.524762%-30.641246%-5.453615%-8.527764%-3.538225%-27.449916%-6.560308%-49.753081%50%50.246919%53.923787%50.246919%50%107,525108k-28.258801%-8.277831%-10.085633%-5.899144%-17.686249%-9.349735%-14.624033%-6.643187%-52.521408%53%47.478592%51.696797%47.478592%47%1,051-19.414704%-4.853676%-26.052819%-6.566738%-15.818652%-5.502213%-24.339985%-8.993905%-56.887937%57%43.112063%45.345245%43.112063%43%1,401-19.522592%-7.672634%-21.099744%-10.102302%-15.253947%-8.384166%-13.954854%-7.549093%-58.397272%58%41.602728%54.857940%41.602728%42%2,346-27.869065%-8.817441%-32.300427%-4.250226%-25.507228%-5.625922%-30.973484%-5.058775%-73.237159%73%26.762841%32.834591%26.762841%27%15,45815.5k

Map of Household Types by County in the Roanoke Area

Married Household Types by County#5

Married as a percentage of households (%):
33%39%45%51%57%63%

Single Female Household Types by County#6

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
7.7%9.6%11.4%13.3%15.1%17.0%

Single Male Household Types by County#7

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
1.5%2.3%3.0%3.7%4.5%5.2%

One-Person Household Types by County#8

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
22.6%25.6%28.5%31.5%34.4%37.4%

Other Non-Family Household Types by County#9

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
3.5%4.3%5.2%6.0%6.8%7.7%

With Children Household Types by County#10

With Children as a percentage of households (%):
20.3%21.5%22.7%23.9%25.1%26.3%
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Map of Household Types by County Subdivision in the Roanoke Area

Married Household Types by County Subdivision#11

Married as a percentage of households (%):
29%37%45%54%62%70%

Single Female Household Types by County Subdivision#12

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%3.7%7.4%11.0%14.7%18.5%

Single Male Household Types by County Subdivision#13

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%1.2%2.4%3.6%4.8%6.0%

One-Person Household Types by County Subdivision#14

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
18%24%30%36%43%49%

Other Non-Family Household Types by County Subdivision#15

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%3.7%7.4%11.1%14.8%18.5%

With Children Household Types by County Subdivision#16

With Children as a percentage of households (%):
6%12%18%24%30%36%
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Household Types by Place in the Roanoke Area

There are 22 places in the Roanoke Area. This section compares all 22 of those to each other, the Roanoke Area, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Roanoke Area.

Married by Place#17

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in the Roanoke Area, selected places in the Roanoke Area, and entities that contain the Roanoke Area
0%20%40%60%Count#PenhookLaymantownWestlake CornerNorth ShoreUnion HallBoones MillFerrumDalevilleBlue RidgeCloverdaleVirginiaCave SpringUnited StatesSouthSouth AtlanticRoanoke AreaHollinsBuchananSalemHenry ForkTroutvilleVintonGlenvarFincastleRocky MountRoanokeNew Castle79.617834%79.617834%80%250179.302046%79.302046%79%659278.418803%78.418803%78%367376.344828%76.344828%76%1,107463.478261%63.478261%63%365562.666667%62.666667%63%47662.011173%62.011173%62%222759.097978%59.097978%59%760858.435208%58.435208%58%717958.109147%58.109147%58%7561050.392728%50.392728%50%1,557,2251.56M48.526817%48.526817%49%5,5011148.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.436341%47.436341%47%11,048,42911.0M47.375654%47.375654%47%61,36061.4k45.491252%45.491252%45%2,7041245.473684%45.473684%45%2161344.473161%44.473161%44%4,4741444.347826%44.347826%44%2041543.511450%43.511450%44%1141643.032428%43.032428%43%1,4731742.569270%42.569270%43%1691839.285714%39.285714%39%551934.181314%34.181314%34%7392033.384265%33.384265%33%14,20214.2k2132.894737%32.894737%33%2522

Household Types by County in the Roanoke Area

There are 6 counties in the Roanoke Area. This section compares all 6 of those to each other, the Roanoke Area, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Roanoke Area.

Married by County#23

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in the Roanoke Area, selected counties in the Roanoke Area, and entities that contain the Roanoke Area
0%20%40%60%Count#BotetourtFranklinRoanokeVirginiaUnited StatesSouthCraigSouth AtlanticRoanoke AreaSalemRoanoke62.412627%62.412627%62%8,304157.316330%57.316330%57%13,16913.2k252.463337%52.463337%52%20,10520.1k350.392728%50.392728%50%1,557,2251.56M48.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.796024%47.796024%48%1,106447.436341%47.436341%47%11,048,42911.0M47.375654%47.375654%47%61,36061.4k44.473161%44.473161%44%4,474533.384265%33.384265%33%14,20214.2k6

Household Types by County Subdivision in the Roanoke Area

There are 24 county subdivisions in the Roanoke Area. This section compares all 24 of those to each other, the Roanoke Area, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Roanoke Area.

Married by County Subdivision#29

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in the Roanoke Area, selected county subdivisions in the Roanoke Area, and entities that contain the Roanoke Area
0%20%40%60%Count#Gills CreekBlue RidgeFincastleAmsterdamBlackwaterWindsor HillsBuchananUnion HallBooneCraig CreekPotts MtnCatawbaBlue RidgeValleySimmonsvilleSnow CreekVirginiaCraig CityHollinsVintonUnited StatesSouthSouth AtlanticRoanoke AreaCave SpringRocky MountSalemRoanokeNew Castle69.941390%69.941390%70%2,506167.319778%67.319778%67%1,821267.168675%67.168675%67%1,784362.329352%62.329352%62%1,461460.834411%60.834411%61%1,881560.742880%60.742880%61%4,628660.371960%60.371960%60%1,688759.295898%59.295898%59%2,038858.961832%58.961832%59%1,931956.363636%56.363636%56%2481056.125356%56.125356%56%1971155.525239%55.525239%56%4,0701255.422648%55.422648%55%1,3901355.278174%55.278174%55%1,5501453.747323%53.747323%54%2511551.508936%51.508936%52%1,7581650.392728%50.392728%50%1,557,2251.56M50.310559%50.310559%50%2431749.625111%49.625111%50%3,9051849.609856%49.609856%50%3,6241948.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.436341%47.436341%47%11,048,42911.0M47.375654%47.375654%47%61,36061.4k47.298451%47.298451%47%3,8782045.392585%45.392585%45%1,6652144.473161%44.473161%44%4,4742233.384265%33.384265%33%14,20214.2k2329.144852%29.144852%29%16724

Household Types by Metro Area in Virginia

There are 15 metro areas in Virginia. This section compares the Roanoke Area to all of the metro areas in Virginia and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Roanoke Area.

Married by Metro Area#35

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in the Roanoke Area, selected other metro areas in Virginia, and entities that contain the Roanoke Area
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#WinchesterStaunton AreaLynchburgVirginiaBluefieldKingsportHarrisonburgWashingtonCharlottesvilleUnited StatesBig Stone GapSouthSouth AtlanticRoanoke AreaVirginia BeachRichmond AreaBlacksburgMartinsvilleDanville Area51.145840%51.145840%51%25,82225.8k150.940400%50.940400%51%24,37624.4k250.556308%50.556308%51%50,39250.4k350.392728%50.392728%50%1,557,2251.56M50.179338%50.179338%50%21,40521.4k450.176309%50.176309%50%64,31864.3k549.257133%49.257133%49%22,90922.9k649.144120%49.144120%49%1,059,5311.06M749.066124%49.066124%49%42,40042.4k848.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.150229%48.150229%48%11,14111.1k947.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.436341%47.436341%47%11,048,42911.0M47.375654%47.375654%47%61,36061.4k1046.984217%46.984217%47%299,172299k1146.141054%46.141054%46%219,469219k1246.115967%46.115967%46%32,02832.0k1344.783870%44.783870%45%12,50512.5k1444.473099%44.473099%44%20,00420.0k15

Household Types by Metro Area in the South

There are 381 metro areas in the South. This section compares the Roanoke Area to the 50 most populous metro areas in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Roanoke Area. The least populous of the compared metro areas has a population of 445,227.

Married by Metro Area#41

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in the Roanoke Area, selected other metro areas in the South, and entities that contain the Roanoke Area
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#McAllen AreaFayettevilleRaleigh AreaCape CoralHouston AreaDallas AreaVirginiaNorth PortKnoxvilleEl Paso AreaPort St. LucieLakeland AreaGreenvilleNashvilleCharlotteChattanoogaWashingtonWinston AreaTulsa AreaSan AntonioUnited StatesAtlanta AreaCincinnatiSouthPalm Bay AreaOklahoma CityBirminghamOrlando AreaSouth AtlanticRoanoke AreaDeltona AreaJacksonvilleAustin AreaPensacolaCorpus ChristiVirginia BeachAugusta AreaLittle RockRichmond AreaPhiladelphiaBaltimoreLouisvilleCharlestonLafayetteLexingtonGreensboroColumbia AreaTampa AreaDurham AreaBaton RougeJackson AreaMiami AreaMemphis AreaShreveportNew Orleans55.211736%55.211736%55%125,594126k154.044525%54.044525%54%100,552101k251.878926%51.878926%52%238,738239k351.268967%51.268967%51%132,317132k450.693151%50.693151%51%1,127,3291.13M550.691692%50.691692%51%1,242,5361.24M650.392728%50.392728%50%1,557,2251.56M50.362684%50.362684%50%156,913157k750.238439%50.238439%50%171,929172k850.179718%50.179718%50%131,649132k950.034929%50.034929%50%85,94885.9k1050.010311%50.010311%50%111,553112k1149.901787%49.901787%50%163,861164k1249.453501%49.453501%49%334,864335k1349.365515%49.365515%49%437,337437k1449.261250%49.261250%49%103,357103k1549.144120%49.144120%49%1,059,5311.06M1648.471351%48.471351%48%125,582126k1748.436298%48.436298%48%182,027182k1848.353380%48.353380%48%380,133380k1948.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.089265%48.089265%48%959,251959k2048.087445%48.087445%48%399,372399k2147.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.822599%47.822599%48%107,301107k2247.712699%47.712699%48%238,772239k2347.606639%47.606639%48%209,006209k2447.459543%47.459543%47%387,473387k2547.436341%47.436341%47%11,048,42911.0M47.375654%47.375654%47%61,36061.4k47.248419%47.248419%47%115,031115k2647.232717%47.232717%47%250,912251k2747.120099%47.120099%47%332,699333k2847.051112%47.051112%47%82,54682.5k2947.002896%47.002896%47%75,63875.6k3046.984217%46.984217%47%299,172299k3146.762893%46.762893%47%98,78198.8k3246.571574%46.571574%47%129,523130k3346.141054%46.141054%46%219,469219k3446.073761%46.073761%46%1,029,8431.03M3545.925237%45.925237%46%477,932478k3645.815549%45.815549%46%227,783228k3745.800778%45.800778%46%125,681126k3845.488699%45.488699%45%81,48881.5k3945.386441%45.386441%45%88,93788.9k4045.318004%45.318004%45%132,639133k4144.597207%44.597207%45%134,259134k4244.170578%44.170578%44%513,191513k4344.156977%44.156977%44%94,17894.2k4444.154003%44.154003%44%132,987133k4544.030122%44.030122%44%92,08992.1k4643.920159%43.920159%44%907,022907k4741.645378%41.645378%42%206,377206k4840.751869%40.751869%41%69,71369.7k4940.419778%40.419778%40%193,694194k50

Household Types by Metro Area in the United States

There are 933 metro areas in the United States. This section compares the Roanoke Area to the 50 most populous metro areas in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Roanoke Area. The least populous of the compared metro areas has a population of 1,135,503.

Married by Metro Area#47

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in the Roanoke Area, selected other metro areas in the United States, and entities that contain the Roanoke Area
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#San Jose AreaSalt Lake CityRiversideRaleigh AreaHouston AreaDallas AreaMinneapolisVirginiaSan DiegoNashvilleCharlotteWashingtonPortland AreaSeattle AreaSan AntonioKansas CitySacramentoUnited StatesDenver AreaAtlanta AreaCincinnatiSan FranciscoSouthBoston AreaPhoenix AreaOklahoma CityHartford AreaChicago AreaBirminghamOrlando AreaSouth AtlanticRoanoke AreaJacksonvilleSt. LouisAustin AreaLos AngelesVirginia BeachIndianapolisPittsburghColumbus AreaRichmond AreaPhiladelphiaNew York AreaBaltimoreLouisvilleDetroit AreaProvidenceMilwaukeeTampa AreaMiami AreaLas VegasClevelandBuffalo AreaMemphis AreaNew Orleans56.624620%56.624620%57%364,645365k155.335393%55.335393%55%207,578208k252.682016%52.682016%53%697,846698k351.878926%51.878926%52%238,738239k450.693151%50.693151%51%1,127,3291.13M550.691692%50.691692%51%1,242,5361.24M650.572688%50.572688%51%679,262679k750.392728%50.392728%50%1,557,2251.56M49.872091%49.872091%50%550,153550k849.453501%49.453501%49%334,864335k949.365515%49.365515%49%437,337437k1049.144120%49.144120%49%1,059,5311.06M1149.117024%49.117024%49%440,341440k1248.859336%48.859336%49%692,692693k1348.353380%48.353380%48%380,133380k1448.348962%48.348962%48%389,960390k1548.345618%48.345618%48%388,765389k1648.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.145667%48.145667%48%509,606510k1748.089265%48.089265%48%959,251959k1848.087445%48.087445%48%399,372399k1948.067131%48.067131%48%804,663805k2047.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.800160%47.800160%48%852,969853k2147.743419%47.743419%48%762,291762k2247.712699%47.712699%48%238,772239k2347.712425%47.712425%48%223,412223k2447.636007%47.636007%48%1,650,5601.65M2547.606639%47.606639%48%209,006209k2647.459543%47.459543%47%387,473387k2747.436341%47.436341%47%11,048,42911.0M47.375654%47.375654%47%61,36061.4k47.232717%47.232717%47%250,912251k2847.149714%47.149714%47%522,168522k2947.120099%47.120099%47%332,699333k3047.064720%47.064720%47%2,023,2452.02M3146.984217%46.984217%47%299,172299k3246.978857%46.978857%47%352,247352k3346.694197%46.694197%47%463,255463k3446.409350%46.409350%46%355,019355k3546.141054%46.141054%46%219,469219k3646.073761%46.073761%46%1,029,8431.03M3746.065403%46.065403%46%3,288,4063.29M3845.925237%45.925237%46%477,932478k3945.815549%45.815549%46%227,783228k4045.322984%45.322984%45%757,837758k4144.928615%44.928615%45%279,983280k4244.632277%44.632277%45%279,623280k4344.170578%44.170578%44%513,191513k4443.920159%43.920159%44%907,022907k4543.561100%43.561100%44%320,381320k4642.769908%42.769908%43%363,019363k4742.445266%42.445266%42%199,688200k4841.645378%41.645378%42%206,377206k4940.419778%40.419778%40%193,694194k50

Definitions

According to the US Census definition, a household consists of all the people who occupy a housing unit. This page reports on the types of households in the Roanoke Area. The following definitions are used in this page:

  • Family: a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption and residing together
  • Married: a husband and wife that are part of the same household1
  • Single Female: female householder, no husband present, with other family members in the household
  • Single Male: male householder, no wife present, with other family members in the household
  • One Person: householder living alone
  • Other Non-Family: householder living with other people that are not family members

1as defined by the US Census Bureau (please direct comments and complaints to them)

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