COMPARING TWO PLACES
New Fairview vs Roanoke
PLACE A
New Fairview, Texas
VS
PLACE B
Roanoke, Texas
New Fairview is 85% smaller than Roanoke. Roanoke earns more, with a median household income $5,489 higher. Roanoke has grown faster since 2000 (62% vs 10%).
NEW FAIRVIEWROANOKEDIFFERENCE
Total population1,66610,931−85% vs Roanoke
Population density881,587−1,499
Population growth10.2%62.1%−51.9 pts
Median age30.541.5−11.0
Male49.6%46.5%+3.1 pts
Female50.4%53.5%−3.1 pts
Foreign-born16.6%12.8%+3.7 pts
White, non-Hispanic45.0%59.2%−14.2 pts
Black0.3%4.8%−4.5 pts
Hispanic / Latino51.3%22.9%+28.5 pts
Asian0.2%5.7%−5.5 pts
Other3.2%7.4%−4.2 pts
Median household income$91,806$97,295−$5,489
Per capita income$29,322$63,605−$34,283
Poverty rate28.9%4.5%+24.3 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3960.472−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher11.8%47.1%−35.3 pts
Graduate degree2.4%15.6%−13.2 pts
Unemployment rate1.1%5.0%−3.9 pts
Labor force participation69.0%73.0%−3.9 pts
Median home value$233,000$466,900−$233,900
Median gross rent$1,469$1,783−$314
Owner-occupied87.9%54.3%+33.6 pts
Housing vacancy rate13.7%4.9%+8.8 pts
Rent-burdened households13.5%45.4%−31.9 pts
Average commute39.326.8+12.4
Worked from home7.5%25.5%−18.0 pts
Public transit to work1.8%0.0%+1.8 pts
Uninsured25.0%11.2%+13.8 pts
Population, 2000 – 2025