Roanoke/New River Valley region at a glance
|
Locality |
Population 2010 |
Population 2000 |
% change from 2000 |
Unemployment rate1 |
% of adults with bachelor's degrees |
Median family income |
|
Alleghany County |
16,250 |
12,926 |
25.7 |
9.8% |
11.2% |
$54,787 |
|
Botetourt County |
33,148 |
30,496 |
8.7 |
5.6 |
19.6 |
62,764 |
|
Covington |
5,961 |
6,303 |
-5.4 |
10.9 |
11.2 |
54,787 |
|
Craig County |
5,190 |
5,091 |
1.9 |
6.6 |
10.8 |
62,764 |
|
Floyd County |
15,279 |
13,874 |
10.1 |
7.6 |
12.5 |
52,131 |
|
Franklin County |
56,159 |
47,286 |
18.8 |
7.6 |
14.8 |
62,764 |
|
Giles County |
17,286 |
16,657 |
3.8 |
8 |
12.4 |
65,624 |
|
Montgomery County |
94,392 |
83,629 |
12.9 |
6.7 |
35.9 |
65,624 |
|
Pulaski County |
34,872 |
35,127 |
-0.7 |
7.6 |
12.5 |
65,624 |
|
Radford |
16,408 |
15,859 |
3.5 |
7.6 |
34.1 |
65,624 |
|
City of Roanoke |
97,032 |
94,911 |
2.2 |
8.3 |
18.7 |
62,764 |
|
Roanoke County |
94,392 |
85,778 |
10.0 |
5.7 |
28.2 |
62,764 |
|
Salem |
24,802 |
24,747 |
0.2 |
6.4 |
19.8 |
62,764 |
1 December 2010 …………………..Sources: U.S. Census,
Virginia Economic Development Partnership