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Compare Roanoke to Hampton

This post compares Roanoke, Virginia to Hampton, Virginia across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Roanoke (city) Hampton (city)
Population 99,572 136,255
Income (median) $36,256 $41,048
Home Value (median) $133,700 $186,600
White 62% 41%
Black 28% 50%
Asian 2% 2%
With Kids 26% 28%
Age (median) 38 35
Rentals 48% 43%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Roanoke or Hampton?
A: Roanoke has a smaller population count than Hampton: 99572 compared with 136255 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Roanoke or in Hampton?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Roanoke.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Roanoke or Hampton?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Roanoke.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Roanoke does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 48% for Roanoke versus 43% for Hampton.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Roanoke may include: Hopewell, Danville, and Waynesboro.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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