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Roanoke city

97,912Population
-2.1 %Change since 2020
-127Net migration
3.6 %Unemployment rate

Facts

Population
97,912 (2024)
Change since 2020
-2.1 %
Net migration
-127 (2023)
Unemployment rate
3.6 % (2025)
Population base, April 2020
100,016 (2020)
Births
1,345 (2023)
Births per 1,000 residents, 2023
13.7
Deaths
1,423 (2023)
Deaths per 1,000 residents, 2023
14.5
Natural change, 2023
-78
International migration
459 (2023)
Domestic migration
-586 (2023)
Net migration per 1,000, 2023
-1.3
Postal code
VA
FIPS code
51770

Sources: US Census Bureau — Population Estimates, Bureau of Labor Statistics — LAUS

Unemployment rate, annual average

199020253.64.6
PeriodValue
20253.6 %
20243.3 %
20233.0 %
20223.0 %
20214.8 %
20208.0 %
20193.0 %
20183.3 %
20174.1 %
20164.3 %
20154.8 %
20145.7 %

Population estimates, 2020–2024

2020202497.9K99.9K
PeriodValue
202497,912
202397,503
202297,743
202198,717
202099,898