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Roanoke Metro Area Historical Age Data

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ACS 2010-2014 data

Total population: 310,934

Median Age (see rank)

Roanoke Area	42.20 years old
Virginia	37.60 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Roanoke Area	40.80 years old
Virginia	36.20 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Roanoke Area	43.40 years old
Virginia	38.90 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	Roanoke Area	% of the Total Population	Virginia	U.S.
Under 5 years	17,493	5.63%, see rank	6.25%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	17,486	5.62%, see rank	6.34%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	19,427	6.25%, see rank	6.32%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	19,509	6.27%, see rank	6.72%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	17,893	5.75%, see rank	7.16%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	36,253	11.66%, see rank	13.90%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	38,946	12.53%, see rank	13.42%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	45,702	14.70%, see rank	14.64%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	44,627	14.35%, see rank	12.28%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	29,873	9.61%, see rank	7.51%	7.64%
75 to 84	16,246	5.22%, see rank	3.85%	4.25%
85 years and over	7,479	2.41%, see rank	1.60%	1.85%

US Census 2010 data

Total population: 308,707

Median Age (see rank)

Roanoke Area	42.00 years old
Virginia	37.50 years old
U.S.	37.20 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Roanoke Area	40.60 years old
Virginia	36.10 years old
U.S.	35.80 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Roanoke Area	43.30 years old
Virginia	38.70 years old
U.S.	38.50 years old

	Roanoke Area	% of the Total Population	Virginia	U.S.
Under 5 years	17,784	5.76%, see rank	6.37%	6.54%
5 to 9 years	17,940	5.81%, see rank	6.40%	6.59%
10 to 14 years	18,690	6.05%, see rank	6.39%	6.70%
15 to 19 years	20,045	6.49%, see rank	6.89%	7.14%
20 to 24 years	17,677	5.73%, see rank	7.15%	6.99%
25 to 34 years	34,711	11.24%, see rank	13.63%	13.30%
35 to 44 years	40,182	13.02%, see rank	13.86%	13.30%
45 to 54 years	47,742	15.47%, see rank	15.17%	14.58%
55 to 64 years	43,760	14.18%, see rank	11.94%	11.82%
65 to 74 years	26,765	8.67%, see rank	6.87%	7.03%
75 to 84	16,630	5.39%, see rank	3.81%	4.23%
85 years and over	6,781	2.20%, see rank	1.53%	1.78%

ACS 2008-2012 data

Total population: 308,238

Median Age (see rank)

Roanoke Area	41.70 years old
Virginia	37.40 years old
U.S.	37.20 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Roanoke Area	40.60 years old
Virginia	36.10 years old
U.S.	35.80 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Roanoke Area	42.80 years old
Virginia	38.70 years old
U.S.	38.50 years old

	Roanoke Area	% of the Total Population	Virginia	U.S.
Under 5 years	17,613	5.71%, see rank	6.33%	6.51%
5 to 9 years	17,043	5.53%, see rank	6.34%	6.57%
10 to 14 years	19,656	6.38%, see rank	6.43%	6.68%
15 to 19 years	19,855	6.44%, see rank	6.90%	7.09%
20 to 24 years	17,515	5.68%, see rank	7.17%	7.04%
25 to 34 years	35,079	11.38%, see rank	13.64%	13.32%
35 to 44 years	40,197	13.04%, see rank	13.90%	13.34%
45 to 54 years	47,059	15.27%, see rank	15.01%	14.44%
55 to 64 years	43,689	14.17%, see rank	11.95%	11.84%
65 to 74 years	27,232	8.83%, see rank	6.98%	7.12%
75 to 84	16,342	5.30%, see rank	3.83%	4.25%
85 years and over	6,958	2.26%, see rank	1.52%	1.78%

ACS 2006-2010 data

Total population: 304,995

Median Age (see rank)

Roanoke Area	41.40 years old
Virginia	37.20 years old
U.S.	36.90 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Roanoke Area	40.10 years old
Virginia	35.90 years old
U.S.	35.60 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Roanoke Area	42.60 years old
Virginia	38.40 years old
U.S.	38.10 years old

	Roanoke Area	% of the Total Population	Virginia	U.S.
Under 5 years	17,518	5.74%, see rank	6.46%	6.62%
5 to 9 years	17,191	5.64%, see rank	6.35%	6.62%
10 to 14 years	19,518	6.40%, see rank	6.54%	6.79%
15 to 19 years	20,066	6.58%, see rank	7.14%	7.28%
20 to 24 years	17,326	5.68%, see rank	7.10%	6.98%
25 to 34 years	34,594	11.34%, see rank	13.40%	13.22%
35 to 44 years	41,610	13.64%, see rank	14.57%	13.89%
45 to 54 years	47,463	15.56%, see rank	15.11%	14.57%
55 to 64 years	41,523	13.61%, see rank	11.49%	11.28%
65 to 74 years	25,349	8.31%, see rank	6.56%	6.74%
75 to 84	16,263	5.33%, see rank	3.86%	4.30%
85 years and over	6,574	2.16%, see rank	1.43%	1.70%

ACS 2005-2009 data

Total population: 296,624

Median Age (see rank)

Roanoke Area	41.20 years old
Virginia	36.70 years old
U.S.	36.50 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Roanoke Area	39.50 years old
Virginia	35.30 years old
U.S.	35.20 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Roanoke Area	42.70 years old
Virginia	38.10 years old
U.S.	37.90 years old

	Roanoke Area	% of the Total Population	Virginia	U.S.
Under 5 years	17,444	5.88%, see rank	6.75%	6.92%
5 to 9 years	16,425	5.54%, see rank	6.34%	6.59%
10 to 14 years	18,944	6.39%, see rank	6.57%	6.83%
15 to 19 years	19,320	6.51%, see rank	7.12%	7.15%
20 to 24 years	17,748	5.98%, see rank	7.28%	7.02%
25 to 34 years	33,940	11.44%, see rank	13.52%	13.42%
35 to 44 years	40,688	13.72%, see rank	14.85%	14.18%
45 to 54 years	45,880	15.47%, see rank	14.77%	14.48%
55 to 64 years	38,494	12.98%, see rank	11.05%	10.81%
65 to 74 years	24,360	8.21%, see rank	6.39%	6.50%
75 to 84	16,396	5.53%, see rank	3.91%	4.40%
85 years and over	6,985	2.35%, see rank	1.45%	1.71%

* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.