City

Roanoke, LA

1 ZIP code  ·  Jefferson Davis County  ·  Louisiana

👥1,317Population
🎂34.2Median Age
🏠$200,800Median Home Value▼ 28% below avg
🎓33.7%College Grads▼ 13% below avg
📊14.1%Unemployment▲ 188% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 39.2% Female 60.8% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 95.9%Hispanic: 4.1%Race
White95.9%
Hispanic4.1%

Age Breakdown

5–17
27%
18–24
7%
25–44
32%
45–64
20%
65+
13%

Key Indicators

Median Age34.2 yrs
Avg HH Size3.72
Below Poverty27.0% ▲ 170% above avg
College Grads33.7% ▼ 13% below avg
Unemployment14.1% ▲ 188% above avg
HS Graduate227 (34.2%)
Some College74 (11.1%)
Associates139 (20.9%)
Bachelors36 (5.4%)
Graduate Degree188 (28.3%)

Education

HS Grad: 34.2%Some College: 11.1%Associates: 20.9%Bachelors: 5.4%Graduate: 28.3%Edu
HS Grad34.2%
Some College11.1%
Associates20.9%
Bachelors5.4%
Graduate28.3%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 74.3%Renter: 25.7%Tenure
Owner74.3%
Renter25.7%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
25%
$50k–$100k
4%
$100k–$150k
11%
$150k–$200k
10%
$200k–$300k
16%
$300k–$500k
34%

Financials

Median Home Value$200,800 ▼ 28% below avg
Total Housing Units354

Income Distribution

Under $25k
43%
$25k–$50k
9%
$50k–$75k
9%
$75k–$100k
18%
$100k–$150k
20%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
98%
Walked
2%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
28%
15–30 min
17%
30–45 min
45%
Over 45 min
10%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
8%
1940s–1950s
8%
1960s–1970s
14%
1980s–1990s
14%
2000+
55%
About Roanoke, LA

Roanoke is a city in Louisiana, located in Jefferson Davis County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,317 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 34.2 years.

The real estate market in Roanoke is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $200,800, which is below the national average. Homeownership is high at 74.3%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Roanoke is moderately educated. 33.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (95.9%).

Roanoke, LA offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Louisiana.

ZIP Codes in Roanoke
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.