Roanoke, Louisiana
Quick Statistics
Roanoke is a community in Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana, home to about 482 people spread across 0.4 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $18,309 a year, and a typical home is worth about $169,600. About 21.3% of adults hold a college degree, and 91.7% of residents under 65 have health insurance. The population has shrunk about 12 percent over the past decade.
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Among the Louisiana towns GeoStat tracks, Roanoke ranks number 363 of 488 in population, number 185 in median home value. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.
Summers around Roanoke typically top out near 90°F in July, while January nights average about 42°F. Full normals are on the climate page.
| # | Town | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Welsh, LA | 3.8 mi. | 3,313 |
| 2. | Jennings, LA | 5.4 mi. | 9,553 |
| 3. | Lacassine, LA | 10.3 mi. | 218 |
| 4. | Mermentau, LA | 10.3 mi. | 627 |
| 5. | Lake Arthur, LA | 11.5 mi. | 2,585 |
| 6. | Fenton, LA | 13.4 mi. | 207 |
| 7. | Hayes, LA | 13.6 mi. | 690 |
| 8. | Egan, LA | 14.1 mi. | 1,015 |
What is the population of Roanoke, Louisiana?
Roanoke has a population of about 482 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.
What county is Roanoke, Louisiana in?
Roanoke is located in Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana.
What is the median home value in Roanoke, Louisiana?
The median home value in Roanoke is about $169,600, based on American Community Survey data.
What is the median income in Roanoke, Louisiana?
The median personal income in Roanoke is about $18,309 per year.
How many tornadoes have hit near Roanoke, Louisiana?
Since 1950, 51 tornadoes have been recorded in Jefferson Davis Parish. See the tornado page for maps and details of each one.
What is the weather like in Roanoke, Louisiana?
Typical July highs run about 90 degrees and January lows about 42 degrees. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.
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