CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 302.07
Virginia · Roanoke County · 2,480 residents · 0.95 sq mi
Notable rankings
#271highest high poverty in VA20.8%#345lowest low home value in VA$199,600#366lowest low income in VA$55,398#434lowest short commute in VA21.2 minTRACT SHAPE · Roanoke County, VA
The short version
Census Tract 302.07 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $55,398. Population has grown 21% since 2020. Median home value is $199,600. The poverty rate of 20.8% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 34% less than the Roanoke County median.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 39.2
US median: 38.9
Less educated
23% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
2,480
+21%since 2020
from 2,043 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
2,611 / sq mi
+21%since 2020
from 2,151 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
39.2
+7%since 2020
from 36.6 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20242K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$55,398
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $42,857 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$35,049
+25%since 2020
from $28,032 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
34.9%
+6.7 ptssince 2020
from 28.2% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
20.8%
+7.5 ptssince 2020
from 13.3% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.483
+16%since 2020
from 0.417 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade9.2%
Information7.4%
Other services7.2%
Finance & insurance5.2%
Professional, scientific, technical5.2%
Public administration4.7%
Wholesale trade3.9%
Transportation & warehousing3.7%
Arts, entertainment, food1.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Education & health services0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$199,600
+17%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $141,100 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,021
+30%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $649 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
41.3%
−15.1 ptssince 2020
from 56.4% in 2020
58.7% rent
Vacancy rate
7.6%
−4.3 ptssince 2020
from 11.9% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
19.5%
+2.0 ptssince 2020
from 17.5% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
40.6%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 40.6% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.6
+9%since 2020
from 3.3 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic68.7%(1,403)
Black15.4%(314)
Hispanic / Latino15.7%(320)
Asian0.3%(6)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score60%(1,226)
2024
White, non-Hispanic64.2%(1,593)
Black20.6%(511)
Hispanic / Latino5.5%(136)
Asian3.1%(77)
Other6.6%(163)
Diversity Score67.1%(1,664)
Diversity Score
67
+12%since 2020
from 60 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
23.3%
+5.1 ptssince 2020
from 18.1% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
86.0%
−4.2 ptssince 2020
from 90.1% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
12.1%
+8.7 ptssince 2020
from 3.4% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
21.2 min
−11%since 2020
from 23.8 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
76.3%
−14.8 ptssince 2020
from 91.1% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
11.7%
+3.9 ptssince 2020
from 7.8% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
12.0%
+10.8 ptssince 2020
from 1.1% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
7.8%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 8.1% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
3.0%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 2.9% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
65.0%
+5.6 ptssince 2020
from 59.4% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
20.4%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 20.9% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
30.6%
+1.7 ptssince 2020
from 28.9% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
43.5%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 44.4% in 2020
Female
56.5%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 55.6% in 2020
Foreign born
3.6%
−2.9 ptssince 2020
from 6.6% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
6.5%
+1.6 ptssince 2020
from 4.9% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
15.6%
+3.6 ptssince 2020
from 12.0% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
4.0%
−4.7 ptssince 2020
from 8.7% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
93.7%
+6.6 ptssince 2020
from 87.1% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
89.7%
−3.6 ptssince 2020
from 93.3% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
5.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 5.3% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 2,480 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in this census tract?
The typical household in this census tract earns about $55,398 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $199,600, and the typical rent is about $1,021 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 23.3% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 20.8% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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