Ancestry in Roanoke, Virginia (City)

European and African Ancestry#1

Self-reported anscestry as a percentage of the total population; more than one answer per person permitted.
Scope: population of Virginia and Roanoke
Roanoke
Virginia
0%10%20%30%CountOther1Unclassified2AmericanGermanIrishEnglishScotch-IrishItalianScottishSubsaharan AfricanFrenchPolishWest IndianDutchAfricanEuropeanHaitianArabSwedishWelsh38.263750%36.426274%38.263750%38.3%38,00738.0k19.440445%16.606823%19.440445%19.4%19,31019.3k11.991463%10.491004%11.991463%12.0%11,91111.9k10.384681%11.531135%10.384681%10.4%10,31510.3k10.010168%9.666160%10.010168%10.0%9,9438.426542%10.132485%8.426542%8.4%8,3702.353794%1.627041%2.353794%2.4%2,3381.809139%4.041478%1.809139%1.8%1,7971.738666%2.107096%1.738666%1.7%1,7271.585640%2.055329%1.585640%1.6%1,5751.445701%1.836119%1.445701%1.4%1,4361.365160%1.896754%1.365160%1.4%1,3561.293681%0.523772%1.293681%1.3%1,2851.204079%0.952408%1.204079%1.2%1,1961.048032%1.178068%1.048032%1.0%1,0410.879904%1.620916%0.879904%0.9%8740.816479%0.100020%0.816479%0.8%8110.677546%0.882531%0.677546%0.7%6730.578884%0.675728%0.578884%0.6%5750.548682%0.668291%0.548682%0.5%545
Count number of people reporting given ancestry
1includes Hispanics and Asians 2and unreported

Hispanic Ancestry#2

Self-reported Hispanic anscestry as a percentage of the Hispanic population.
Scope: population of Virginia and Roanoke
Roanoke
Virginia
0%10%20%30%Count%Central AmericanMexicanHonduranPuerto RicanOther HispanicCubanGuatemalanSalvadoranSouth AmericanColombianSpanishSpaniardDominican33.248988%35.967436%33.248988%33.2%1,9711.984%1.98%31.123482%23.687753%31.123482%31.1%1,8451.857%1.86%22.419028%6.215211%22.419028%22.4%1,3291.338%1.34%11.993927%13.136126%11.993927%12.0%7110.716%0.72%10.948043%5.727135%10.948043%10.9%6490.653%0.65%7.827260%2.662559%7.827260%7.8%4640.467%0.47%5.448718%5.610323%5.448718%5.4%3230.325%0.33%4.959514%21.037468%4.959514%5.0%2940.296%0.30%3.609987%16.962813%3.609987%3.6%2140.215%0.22%3.609987%2.539816%3.609987%3.6%2140.215%0.22%2.985830%0.994081%2.985830%3.0%1770.178%0.18%2.378543%1.826389%2.378543%2.4%1410.142%0.14%1.248313%1.856178%1.248313%1.2%740.074%0.07%
Count number of people reporting given ancestry
% as a percentage of the total population

Asian Ancestry#3

Self-reported Asian anscestry as a percentage of the Asian population.
Scope: population of Virginia and Roanoke
Roanoke
Virginia
0%5%10%15%20%Count%FilipinoNepaleseIndianBhutaneseChineseVietnameseJapaneseKoreanBurmeseMixedLaotianOtherPakistaniThai22.445188%14.438094%22.445188%22.4%6040.608%0.61%21.107395%1.513488%21.107395%21.1%5680.572%0.57%14.083984%24.935670%14.083984%14.1%3790.382%0.38%8.918618%0.186725%8.918618%8.9%2400.242%0.24%7.320699%13.679859%7.320699%7.3%1970.198%0.20%5.871423%11.965924%5.871423%5.9%1580.159%0.16%5.462653%2.273713%5.462653%5.5%1470.148%0.15%4.756596%13.741106%4.756596%4.8%1280.129%0.13%2.303976%0.309618%2.303976%2.3%620.062%0.06%2.081011%1.837424%2.081011%2.1%560.056%0.06%1.858045%0.634548%1.858045%1.9%500.050%0.05%1.486436%0.016306%1.486436%1.5%400.040%0.04%1.040505%6.652110%1.040505%1.0%280.028%0.03%0.854701%1.630018%0.854701%0.9%230.023%0.02%
Count number of people reporting given ancestry
% as a percentage of the total population

Map of Ancestry by Neighborhood in Roanoke

American Ancestry by Neighborhood#4

Percentage of the population reporting 'American' ancestry (%):
1.8%5.9%10.0%14.0%18.0%22.1%

German Ancestry by Neighborhood#5

Percentage of the population reporting 'German' ancestry (%):
1.0%5.2%9.4%13.6%17.8%22.1%

Irish Ancestry by Neighborhood#6

Percentage of the population reporting 'Irish' ancestry (%):
0.5%4.0%7.4%10.8%14.3%17.8%

English Ancestry by Neighborhood#7

Percentage of the population reporting 'English' ancestry (%):
0.4%4.3%8.3%12.2%16.1%20.1%

Scotch-Irish Ancestry by Neighborhood#8

Percentage of the population reporting 'Scotch-Irish' ancestry (%):
0.0%1.7%3.4%5.0%6.7%8.4%

Italian Ancestry by Neighborhood#9

Percentage of the population reporting 'Italian' ancestry (%):
0.0%1.2%2.3%3.5%4.6%5.8%

Scottish Ancestry by Neighborhood#10

Percentage of the population reporting 'Scottish' ancestry (%):
0.0%1.5%3.0%4.5%6.0%7.6%

Subsaharan African Ancestry by Neighborhood#11

Percentage of the population reporting 'Subsaharan African' ancestry (%):
0.0%1.2%2.4%3.6%4.9%6.1%

French Ancestry by Neighborhood#12

Percentage of the population reporting 'French' ancestry (%):
0.0%1.0%2.0%3.0%4.0%5.1%

Polish Ancestry by Neighborhood#13

Percentage of the population reporting 'Polish' ancestry (%):
0.0%1.0%2.0%3.0%3.9%5.0%

West Indian Ancestry by Neighborhood#14

Percentage of the population reporting 'West Indian' ancestry (%):
0.0%1.2%2.4%3.5%4.7%5.9%

Dutch Ancestry by Neighborhood#15

Percentage of the population reporting 'Dutch' ancestry (%):
0.0%0.9%1.7%2.6%3.5%4.4%

African Ancestry by Neighborhood#16

Percentage of the population reporting ' African' ancestry (%):
0.0%1.2%2.4%3.6%4.9%6.1%

European Ancestry by Neighborhood#17

Percentage of the population reporting 'European' ancestry (%):
0.0%0.7%1.4%2.2%2.9%3.6%

Haitian Ancestry by Neighborhood#18

Percentage of the population reporting ' Haitian' ancestry (%):
0.0%1.0%2.1%3.1%4.1%5.2%

Central American Ancestry by Neighborhood#19

Percentage of the population reporting ' Central American' ancestry (%):
0.0%2.7%5.4%8.0%10.7%13.4%

Mexican Ancestry by Neighborhood#20

Percentage of the population reporting ' Mexican' ancestry (%):
0.1%1.8%3.4%5.0%6.6%8.2%

Honduran Ancestry by Neighborhood#21

Percentage of the population reporting ' Honduran' ancestry (%):
0.0%2.2%4.3%6.5%8.7%10.9%

Puerto Rican Ancestry by Neighborhood#22

Percentage of the population reporting ' Puerto Rican' ancestry (%):
0.0%0.7%1.4%2.1%2.8%3.6%

Cuban Ancestry by Neighborhood#23

Percentage of the population reporting ' Cuban' ancestry (%):
0.0%0.5%1.0%1.5%2.0%2.6%

Filipino Ancestry by Neighborhood#24

Percentage of the population reporting 'Filipino' ancestry (%):
0.0%0.7%1.5%2.2%3.0%3.8%

Nepalese Ancestry by Neighborhood#25

Percentage of the population reporting 'Nepalese' ancestry (%):
0.0%2.0%4.1%6.1%8.2%10.3%

Indian Ancestry by Neighborhood#26

Percentage of the population reporting 'Indian' ancestry (%):
0.00%0.46%0.91%1.37%1.83%2.29%

Bhutanese Ancestry by Neighborhood#27

Percentage of the population reporting 'Bhutanese' ancestry (%):
0.0%0.9%1.7%2.6%3.5%4.4%

Chinese Ancestry by Neighborhood#28

Percentage of the population reporting 'Chinese' ancestry (%):
0.00%0.28%0.55%0.83%1.11%1.39%
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Map of Ancestry by Tract in Roanoke

American Ancestry by Tract#29

Percentage of the population reporting 'American' ancestry (%):
1.8%5.9%10.0%14.0%18.0%22.1%

German Ancestry by Tract#30

Percentage of the population reporting 'German' ancestry (%):
1.0%5.2%9.4%13.6%17.8%22.1%

Irish Ancestry by Tract#31

Percentage of the population reporting 'Irish' ancestry (%):
0.5%4.0%7.4%10.8%14.3%17.8%

English Ancestry by Tract#32

Percentage of the population reporting 'English' ancestry (%):
0.4%4.3%8.3%12.2%16.1%20.1%

Scotch-Irish Ancestry by Tract#33

Percentage of the population reporting 'Scotch-Irish' ancestry (%):
0.0%1.7%3.4%5.0%6.7%8.4%

Italian Ancestry by Tract#34

Percentage of the population reporting 'Italian' ancestry (%):
0.0%1.2%2.4%3.6%4.8%6.0%

Scottish Ancestry by Tract#35

Percentage of the population reporting 'Scottish' ancestry (%):
0.0%1.5%3.0%4.5%6.0%7.6%

Subsaharan African Ancestry by Tract#36

Percentage of the population reporting 'Subsaharan African' ancestry (%):
0.0%1.2%2.4%3.6%4.9%6.1%

French Ancestry by Tract#37

Percentage of the population reporting 'French' ancestry (%):
0.0%1.0%2.0%3.0%4.0%5.1%

Polish Ancestry by Tract#38

Percentage of the population reporting 'Polish' ancestry (%):
0.0%1.0%2.0%3.0%3.9%5.0%

West Indian Ancestry by Tract#39

Percentage of the population reporting 'West Indian' ancestry (%):
0.0%1.2%2.4%3.5%4.7%5.9%

Dutch Ancestry by Tract#40

Percentage of the population reporting 'Dutch' ancestry (%):
0.0%0.9%1.7%2.6%3.5%4.4%

African Ancestry by Tract#41

Percentage of the population reporting ' African' ancestry (%):
0.0%1.2%2.4%3.6%4.9%6.1%

European Ancestry by Tract#42

Percentage of the population reporting 'European' ancestry (%):
0.0%0.7%1.5%2.2%2.9%3.7%

Haitian Ancestry by Tract#43

Percentage of the population reporting ' Haitian' ancestry (%):
0.0%1.0%2.1%3.1%4.1%5.2%

Central American Ancestry by Tract#44

Percentage of the population reporting ' Central American' ancestry (%):
0.0%2.7%5.4%8.0%10.7%13.4%

Mexican Ancestry by Tract#45

Percentage of the population reporting ' Mexican' ancestry (%):
0.0%1.6%3.3%4.9%6.6%8.2%

Honduran Ancestry by Tract#46

Percentage of the population reporting ' Honduran' ancestry (%):
0.0%2.2%4.3%6.5%8.7%10.9%

Puerto Rican Ancestry by Tract#47

Percentage of the population reporting ' Puerto Rican' ancestry (%):
0.0%0.7%1.4%2.1%2.8%3.6%

Cuban Ancestry by Tract#48

Percentage of the population reporting ' Cuban' ancestry (%):
0.0%0.5%1.0%1.5%2.0%2.6%

Filipino Ancestry by Tract#49

Percentage of the population reporting 'Filipino' ancestry (%):
0.0%0.8%1.5%2.3%3.1%3.9%

Nepalese Ancestry by Tract#50

Percentage of the population reporting 'Nepalese' ancestry (%):
0.0%2.0%4.1%6.1%8.2%10.3%

Indian Ancestry by Tract#51

Percentage of the population reporting 'Indian' ancestry (%):
0.00%0.46%0.91%1.37%1.83%2.29%

Bhutanese Ancestry by Tract#52

Percentage of the population reporting 'Bhutanese' ancestry (%):
0.0%0.9%1.7%2.6%3.5%4.4%

Chinese Ancestry by Tract#53

Percentage of the population reporting 'Chinese' ancestry (%):
0.00%0.28%0.55%0.83%1.11%1.39%
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Ancestry by Neighborhood in Roanoke

There are 47 neighborhoods that are fully or partially contained within Roanoke (32 fully and 15 partially). This section compares all 47 of those to each other, Roanoke, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Roanoke.

American Ancestry by Neighborhood#54

Percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of Roanoke, selected neighborhoods in Roanoke, and entities that contain Roanoke
0%5%10%15%20%Count#Williamson Road NeighborhoodWilliamson RdFallon NeighborhoodFallonGarden City NeighborhoodGarden CityRiverdale NeighborhoodRiverdaleRiverland/Walnut Hill NeighborhoodRiverland/Walnut HlMill Mountain NeighborhoodMill MountainBelmont NeighborhoodBelmontMorningside NeighborhoodMorningsideKenwood NeighborhoodKenwoodMonterery NeighborhoodMontereryEastgate NeighborhoodEastgateHollins NeighborhoodHollinsGreater Deyerle NeighborhoodGreater DeyerleWildwood NeighborhoodWildwoodRoanoke Metro AreaRoanoke AreaPreston Park NeighborhoodPreston ParkRoundhill NeighborhoodRoundhillFranklin Colonial NeighborhoodFranklin ColonialRidgewood Park NeighborhoodRidgewood PkEdgewood-Summit Hills NeighborhoodEdgewood-Summit …Roanoke City Public SchoolsRoanokeRoanokeCherry Hill NeighborhoodCherry HillOld Southwest NeighborhoodOld SouthwestWashington Heights NeighborhoodWashington HtsVirginiaWasena NeighborhoodWasenaVilla Heights NeighborhoodVilla HeightsSouth AtlanticSouthGrandin Court NeighborhoodGrandin CourtRaleigh Court NeighborhoodRaleigh CourtPeachtree/Norwood NeighborhoodPeachtree/NorwoodMiller Court/Arrowood NeighborhoodMiller Court/Arrow…Westview Terrace NeighborhoodWestview TerNorwich NeighborhoodNorwichWilmont NeighborhoodWilmontSouth Washington Heights NeighborhoodS Washington HtsShenandoah West NeighborhoodShenandoah WSouth Roanoke NeighborhoodSouth RoanokeSouthern Hills NeighborhoodS HlsUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesHurt Park NeighborhoodHurt ParkMountain View NeighborhoodMountain ViewWest End NeighborhoodWest EndDowntown NeighborhoodDowntownEvans Spring NeighborhoodEvans SpringMelrose/Rugby NeighborhoodMelrose/RugbyGainsboro NeighborhoodGainsboroHarrison NeighborhoodHarrisonLoudon-Melrose NeighborhoodLoudon-MelroseGilmer NeighborhoodGilmerWashington Park NeighborhoodWashington Pk22.055288%22.055288%22.1%785119.362832%19.362832%19.4%230231219.296317%19.296317%19.3%470319.296317%19.296317%19.3%296419.296317%19.296317%19.3%155156519.296317%19.296317%19.3%121122619.152059%19.152059%19.2%586718.740880%18.740880%18.7%566567818.740880%18.740880%18.7%250916.829085%16.829085%16.8%4221016.829085%16.829085%16.8%2032041116.777126%16.777126%16.8%1761771216.743725%16.743725%16.7%5805811315.306396%15.306396%15.3%1611415.075857%15.075857%15.1%47,17147.2k14.858673%14.858673%14.9%8888891514.364100%14.364100%14.4%6736741612.976061%12.976061%13.0%2991712.813729%12.813729%12.8%1091101812.782765%12.782765%12.8%1601611911.991463%11.991463%12.0%11,91111.9k11.991463%11.991463%12.0%11,91111.9k10.695682%10.695682%10.7%1512010.669727%10.669727%10.7%3662110.572260%10.572260%10.6%1061072210.491004%10.491004%10.5%871,834872k10.204604%10.204604%10.2%1722310.051240%10.051240%10.1%383249.905928%9.905928%9.9%6,193,1076.19M9.866536%9.866536%9.9%11,815,74211.8M9.621628%9.621628%9.6%192259.565879%9.565879%9.6%939268.987767%8.987767%9.0%216217278.981162%8.981162%9.0%199200288.981162%8.981162%9.0%124125298.553935%8.553935%8.6%5354308.496520%8.496520%8.5%118318.496520%8.496520%8.5%141328.496520%8.496520%8.5%137138337.402110%7.402110%7.4%295347.402110%7.402110%7.4%84356.893915%6.893915%6.9%21,961,12922.0M6.097561%6.097561%6.1%55366.097561%6.097561%6.1%4950376.097561%6.097561%6.1%28385.134131%5.134131%5.1%55394.959599%4.959599%5.0%1314404.898630%4.898630%4.9%172173412.194476%2.194476%2.2%21421.890255%1.890255%1.9%20431.890255%1.890255%1.9%16441.890255%1.890255%1.9%1314451.890255%1.890255%1.9%383946
Count number of people reporting 'American' ancestry
# rank of neighborhood out of 46 by percentage reporting 'American' anscestry

Ancestry by Place in the Roanoke Area

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

American Ancestry by Place#79

Percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of Roanoke, selected other places in the Roanoke Area, and entities that contain Roanoke
0%5%10%15%20%Count#DalevilleTroutvilleBuchananLaymantownHollinsUnion HallRocky MountSalemGlenvarFerrumBlue RidgeRoanoke Metro AreaRoanoke AreaVintonPenhookCloverdaleBoones MillNew CastleRoanoke City Public SchoolsRoanokeRoanokeWestlake CornerNorth ShoreVirginiaCave SpringSouth AtlanticSouthFincastleHenry ForkUnited States of AmericaUnited States24.276730%24.276730%24.3%772122.115385%22.115385%22.1%115218.372943%18.372943%18.4%201317.884703%17.884703%17.9%394417.655991%17.655991%17.7%2,558517.564403%17.564403%17.6%225617.314931%17.314931%17.3%828716.919731%16.919731%16.9%4,279816.666667%16.666667%16.7%177916.291896%16.291896%16.3%3841016.012085%16.012085%16.0%4771115.075857%15.075857%15.1%47,17147.2k14.296206%14.296206%14.3%1,1681213.524590%13.524590%13.5%991312.844853%12.844853%12.8%4331412.751678%12.751678%12.8%191512.650602%12.650602%12.7%211611.991463%11.991463%12.0%11,91111.9k11.991463%11.991463%12.0%11,91111.9k1711.813953%11.813953%11.8%1271810.553746%10.553746%10.6%3241910.491004%10.491004%10.5%871,834872k10.358101%10.358101%10.4%2,664209.905928%9.905928%9.9%6,193,1076.19M9.866536%9.866536%9.9%11,815,74211.8M9.501188%9.501188%9.5%40217.481126%7.481126%7.5%109226.893915%6.893915%6.9%21,961,12922.0M
Count number of people reporting 'American' ancestry
# rank of place out of 22 by percentage reporting 'American' anscestry

Ancestry by Place in Virginia

There are 593 places in Virginia. This section compares Roanoke to the 50 most populous places in Virginia and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Roanoke. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 23,008.

American Ancestry by Place#104

Percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of Roanoke, selected other places in Virginia, and entities that contain Roanoke
0%5%10%15%Count#SalemDanvilleRoanoke Metro AreaRoanoke AreaChesapeakeStauntonMechanicsvilleWinchesterPortsmouthRoanoke City Public SchoolsRoanokeRoanokeHarrisonburgVirginia BeachVirginia BchVirginiaCave SpringSouth AtlanticSouthCharlottesvilleSuffolkShort PumpLynchburgNorfolkUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesBlacksburgTuckahoeSpringfieldHamptonLeesburgNewport NewsLinton HallFairfaxSterlingAshburnFredericksburgDale CityManassasSouth RidingAlexandriaLake RidgeRestonMcLeanBurkeOaktonWest SpringfieldW SpringfieldArlingtonPetersburgChantillyCentrevilleRichmondFair OaksWest Falls ChurchW Falls ChurchTysons CornerLincolniaHerndonAnnandaleMarumscoBailey's Crossroads16.919731%16.919731%16.9%4,279116.657224%16.657224%16.7%7,056215.075857%15.075857%15.1%47,17147.2k13.640145%13.640145%13.6%31,80831.8k313.382025%13.382025%13.4%3,243413.367920%13.367920%13.4%4,973513.079089%13.079089%13.1%3,577612.107712%12.107712%12.1%11,63211.6k711.991463%11.991463%12.0%11,91111.9k11.991463%11.991463%12.0%11,91111.9k811.887493%11.887493%11.9%6,179911.823015%11.823015%11.8%53,17253.2k1010.491004%10.491004%10.5%871,834872k10.358101%10.358101%10.4%2,664119.905928%9.905928%9.9%6,193,1076.19M9.866536%9.866536%9.9%11,815,74211.8M9.851113%9.851113%9.9%4,486129.063760%9.063760%9.1%7,891138.804753%8.804753%8.8%2,386147.955050%7.955050%8.0%6,265157.811610%7.811610%7.8%19,19519.2k166.893915%6.893915%6.9%21,961,12922.0M6.788256%6.788256%6.8%2,985176.677501%6.677501%6.7%3,205186.113114%6.113114%6.1%1,831196.033380%6.033380%6.0%8,253205.787332%5.787332%5.8%2,859215.580212%5.580212%5.6%10,13410.1k225.289062%5.289062%5.3%2,117235.262489%5.262489%5.3%1,243245.220124%5.220124%5.2%1,545255.173871%5.173871%5.2%2,571265.004847%5.004847%5.0%1,394274.937043%4.937043%4.9%3,623284.559042%4.559042%4.6%1,876294.502459%4.502459%4.5%1,309304.460201%4.460201%4.5%6,756314.263176%4.263176%4.3%1,905324.188447%4.188447%4.2%2,516334.186875%4.186875%4.2%2,046344.116812%4.116812%4.1%1,741354.002939%4.002939%4.0%1,471363.929998%3.929998%3.9%905373.782531%3.782531%3.8%8,552383.600338%3.600338%3.6%1,152393.562027%3.562027%3.6%866403.558919%3.558919%3.6%2,601413.558100%3.558100%3.6%7,713423.482884%3.482884%3.5%1,166433.379332%3.379332%3.4%982443.333623%3.333623%3.3%767453.147172%3.147172%3.1%794462.805652%2.805652%2.8%685472.764262%2.764262%2.8%1,193482.712869%2.712869%2.7%1,053492.062060%2.062060%2.1%51950
Count number of people reporting 'American' ancestry
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage reporting 'American' anscestry

Ancestry by Place in the South

There are 9,693 places in the South. This section compares Roanoke to the 50 most populous places in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Roanoke. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 188,973.

American Ancestry by Place#129

Percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of Roanoke, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Roanoke
0%5%10%15%Count#MontgomeryAugusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…Roanoke Metro AreaRoanoke AreaChesapeakeLouisvilleRaleighBirminghamLexington-FayetteRoanoke City Public SchoolsRoanokeRoanokeVirginia BeachVirginia BchVirginiaSouth AtlanticSouthHuntsvillePlanoNashville-DavidsonShreveportNorfolkTulsaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSt. PetersburgMobileColumbusAtlantaAmarilloOklahoma CityLubbockOrlandoTampaLittle RockFort WorthWinston-SalemJacksonvilleBaton RougeGreensboroArlingtonFayettevilleDurhamCharlotteMiamiGarlandMemphisHoustonArlingtonAustinIrvingRichmondEl PasoCorpus ChristiSan AntonioDallasNew OrleansWashingtonBaltimoreHialeahLaredo16.293124%16.293124%16.3%32,86632.9k115.151130%15.151130%15.2%29,81529.8k215.075857%15.075857%15.1%47,17147.2k13.640145%13.640145%13.6%31,80831.8k312.716389%12.716389%12.7%77,77077.8k412.519770%12.519770%12.5%55,25355.3k512.380428%12.380428%12.4%26,29926.3k612.086836%12.086836%12.1%37,65437.7k711.991463%11.991463%12.0%11,91111.9k11.991463%11.991463%12.0%11,91111.9k11.823015%11.823015%11.8%53,17253.2k810.491004%10.491004%10.5%871,834872k9.905928%9.905928%9.9%6,193,1076.19M9.866536%9.866536%9.9%11,815,74211.8M9.390230%9.390230%9.4%17,74517.7k99.204265%9.204265%9.2%25,68825.7k108.269400%8.269400%8.3%53,23653.2k117.884334%7.884334%7.9%15,65615.7k127.811610%7.811610%7.8%19,19519.2k137.489760%7.489760%7.5%29,95230.0k146.893915%6.893915%6.9%21,961,12922.0M6.763807%6.763807%6.8%17,15217.2k156.530661%6.530661%6.5%12,65112.7k166.510636%6.510636%6.5%13,04113.0k176.376951%6.376951%6.4%29,10329.1k186.375462%6.375462%6.4%12,59612.6k196.304202%6.304202%6.3%39,08739.1k206.269350%6.269350%6.3%15,32915.3k216.086834%6.086834%6.1%16,02716.0k226.073692%6.073692%6.1%21,95522.0k236.070128%6.070128%6.1%11,99712.0k245.894133%5.894133%5.9%48,09248.1k255.814890%5.814890%5.8%13,86713.9k265.747966%5.747966%5.7%49,23849.2k275.649033%5.649033%5.6%12,91912.9k285.226507%5.226507%5.2%14,74814.7k295.095090%5.095090%5.1%19,56019.6k305.011538%5.011538%5.0%10,20710.2k314.713200%4.713200%4.7%11,86611.9k324.686747%4.686747%4.7%37,90837.9k334.424648%4.424648%4.4%19,14219.1k344.295388%4.295388%4.3%10,08610.1k354.189633%4.189633%4.2%27,47827.5k364.074879%4.074879%4.1%91,30191.3k373.782531%3.782531%3.8%8,552383.741880%3.741880%3.7%33,96834.0k393.679966%3.679966%3.7%8,538403.558100%3.558100%3.6%7,713413.556038%3.556038%3.6%24,11224.1k423.243868%3.243868%3.2%10,38210.4k433.101800%3.101800%3.1%44,64644.6k443.016818%3.016818%3.0%38,56838.6k452.612020%2.612020%2.6%10,00210.0k462.357631%2.357631%2.4%15,53715.5k472.202738%2.202738%2.2%13,67913.7k481.490922%1.490922%1.5%3,513491.081173%1.081173%1.1%2,72150
Count number of people reporting 'American' ancestry
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage reporting 'American' anscestry

Ancestry by Place in the United States

There are 29,322 places in the United States. This section compares Roanoke to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Roanoke. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 383,899.

American Ancestry by Place#154

Percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of Roanoke, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Roanoke
0%5%10%15%Count#Roanoke Metro AreaRoanoke AreaLouisvilleRaleighRoanoke City Public SchoolsRoanokeRoanokeVirginia BeachVirginia BchVirginiaSouth AtlanticSouthNashville-DavidsonTulsaIndianapolisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesAtlantaOklahoma CityWichitaKansas CityFort WorthJacksonvilleArlingtonColorado SpringsColorado SpgsNew YorkPortlandCharlotteMiamiColumbusMemphisBostonHoustonAlbuquerqueLas VegasAustinMesaEl PasoDetroitPhoenixOmahaDenverSan AntonioDallasLos AngelesSan FranciscoSan DiegoTucsonSeattleWashingtonSacramentoLong BeachPhiladelphiaBaltimoreOaklandClevelandChicagoMinneapolisSan JoseFresnoMilwaukee15.075857%15.075857%15.1%47,17147.2k12.716389%12.716389%12.7%77,77077.8k112.519770%12.519770%12.5%55,25355.3k211.991463%11.991463%12.0%11,91111.9k11.991463%11.991463%12.0%11,91111.9k11.823015%11.823015%11.8%53,17253.2k310.491004%10.491004%10.5%871,834872k9.905928%9.905928%9.9%6,193,1076.19M9.866536%9.866536%9.9%11,815,74211.8M8.269400%8.269400%8.3%53,23653.2k47.489760%7.489760%7.5%29,95230.0k57.045687%7.045687%7.0%59,65459.7k66.893915%6.893915%6.9%21,961,12922.0M6.376951%6.376951%6.4%29,10329.1k76.304202%6.304202%6.3%39,08739.1k86.294310%6.294310%6.3%24,42424.4k96.029883%6.029883%6.0%28,44728.4k105.894133%5.894133%5.9%48,09248.1k115.747966%5.747966%5.7%49,23849.2k125.095090%5.095090%5.1%19,56019.6k134.951210%4.951210%5.0%22,21922.2k144.765078%4.765078%4.8%403,219403k154.712620%4.712620%4.7%29,24629.2k164.686747%4.686747%4.7%37,90837.9k174.424648%4.424648%4.4%19,14219.1k184.340424%4.340424%4.3%36,33136.3k194.189633%4.189633%4.2%27,47827.5k204.134721%4.134721%4.1%27,21827.2k214.074879%4.074879%4.1%91,30191.3k224.020946%4.020946%4.0%22,39122.4k233.857361%3.857361%3.9%23,65723.7k243.741880%3.741880%3.7%33,96834.0k253.680047%3.680047%3.7%17,31317.3k263.556038%3.556038%3.6%24,11224.1k273.528312%3.528312%3.5%24,11424.1k283.403085%3.403085%3.4%52,92952.9k293.389968%3.389968%3.4%15,02015.0k303.143209%3.143209%3.1%20,84920.8k313.101800%3.101800%3.1%44,64644.6k323.016818%3.016818%3.0%38,56838.6k332.924056%2.924056%2.9%114,590115k342.849055%2.849055%2.8%24,22524.2k352.759941%2.759941%2.8%37,94437.9k362.758034%2.758034%2.8%14,55114.6k372.721093%2.721093%2.7%18,20018.2k382.357631%2.357631%2.4%15,53715.5k392.318123%2.318123%2.3%11,23211.2k402.307825%2.307825%2.3%10,84210.8k412.249961%2.249961%2.2%35,09835.1k422.202738%2.202738%2.2%13,67913.7k432.135715%2.135715%2.1%8,800442.066990%2.066990%2.1%8,044452.065536%2.065536%2.1%56,05956.1k462.026837%2.026837%2.0%8,202471.704639%1.704639%1.7%17,20617.2k481.637385%1.637385%1.6%8,413491.274488%1.274488%1.3%7,63050
Count number of people reporting 'American' ancestry
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage reporting 'American' anscestry

Definitions

This page discusses the self-reported ancestry of the residents of Roanoke. Respondents were not limited to one ancestry, so if a person reported both English and German, then they would be counted in both categories. Consequently, the sum of the counts over all the ancestries most often exceeds the total population of the entity. Asian and Hispanic ancestry is reported separately from European, Middle Eastern, and Subsaharan African ancestry. A full list of all possible categories is as follows:

  • European, Middle Eastern, and Subsaharan African Ancestries: Afghan, Albanian, Alsatian, American, Arab, Egyptian, Iraqi, Jordanian, Lebanese, Moroccan, Palestinian, Syrian, Arab, Other Arab, Armenian, Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac, Australian, Austrian, Basque, Belgian, Brazilian, British, Bulgarian, Cajun, Canadian, Carpatho Rusyn, Celtic, Croatian, Cypriot, Czech, Czechoslovakian, Danish, Dutch, Eastern European, English, Estonian, European, Finnish, French, French Canadian, German, German Russian, Greek, Guyanese, Hungarian, Icelander, Iranian, Irish, Israeli, Italian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Luxemburger, Macedonian, Maltese, New Zealander, Northern European, Norwegian, Pennsylvania German, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Scandinavian, Scotch-Irish, Scottish, Serbian, Slavic, Slovak, Slovene, Soviet Union, Subsaharan African, Cape Verdean, Ethiopian, Ghanaian, Kenyan, Liberian, Nigerian, Senegalese, Sierra Leonean, Somali, South African, Sudanese, Ugandan, Zimbabwean, African, Other, Swedish, Swiss, Turkish, Ukrainian, Welsh, West Indian, Bahamian, Barbadian, Belizean, Bermudan, British West Indian, Dutch West Indian, Haitian, Jamaican, Trinidadian and Tobagonian, U.S. Virgin Islander, West Indian, Other West Indian, Yugoslavian, Other, and Unclassified
  • Asian Ancestries: Indian, Bangladeshi, Bhutanese, Burmese, Cambodian, Chinese, Filipino, Hmong, Indonesian, Japanese, Korean, Laotian, Malaysian, Mongolian, Nepalese, Okinawan, Pakistani, Sri Lankan, Taiwanese, Thai, Vietnamese, Other, Not Specified, and Mixed
  • Hispanic Ancestries: Mexican, Puerto Rican, Cuban, Dominican, Central American, Costa Rican, Guatemalan, Honduran, Nicaraguan, Panamanian, Salvadoran, Other Central American, South American, Argentinean, Bolivian, Chilean, Colombian, Ecuadorian, Paraguayan, Peruvian, Uruguayan, Venezuelan, Other South American, Other Hispanic, Spaniard, Spanish, and Spanish American

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State:
Virginia
City:
Roanoke
Metro Area:
Roanoke Area
ZIP Codes:
24011, 24012, 24013, 24014, 24015, 24016, 24017, 24018, 24019, 24179
Unified School District:
Roanoke
Neighborhoods:
Belmont, Cherry Hill, Downtown, Eastgate, Edgewood-Summit Hills, Evans Spring, Fallon, Franklin Colonial, Gainsboro, Garden City, Gilmer, Grandin Court, Greater Deyerle, Harrison, Hollins, Hurt Park, Kenwood, Loudon-Melrose, Melrose/Rugby, Mill Mountain, Miller Court/Arrowood, Monterery, Morningside, Mountain View, Norwich, Old Southwest, Peachtree/Norwood, Preston Park, Raleigh Court, Ridgewood Park, Riverdale, Riverland/Walnut Hill, Roundhill, Shenandoah West, South Jefferson, South Roanoke, South Washington Heights, Southern Hills, Villa Heights, Wasena, Washington Heights, Washington Park, West End, Westview Terrace, Wildwood, Williamson Road, Wilmont
Congressional District:
VA-6
State Senate District:
VA-21
State House Districts:
VA-11, VA-17
Neighboring Cities:
Salem
Neighboring Towns:
Vinton
Neighboring Unincorporated Places:
Cave Spring, Hollins
Nearby Towns:
Boones Mill, Troutville
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Blue Ridge, Cloverdale, Daleville, Elliston, Glenvar, Lafayette, Laymantown, Montvale