Roanoke City, Virginia Voting-age Population By Ethnicity in Census 2020

Updated on February 22, 2026.

According to the data from the US 2020 decennial Census, in April 2020, among Roanoke City, VA population of 78,948 people, 60.74% of them (47,950 people) identified their ethnicity as Non-Hispanic - White Alone, 25.46% of them (20,096 people) identified their ethnicity as Non-Hispanic - Black or African American Alone, and 3.88% of them (3,061 people) identified their ethnicity as Non-Hispanic - Two Or More Races.

The first chart below shows the voting-age population by ethnicity and the second chart shows the percentage of the voting-age population for each ethnicity. You can also find the information in a table below.

You can see similar information for other Virginia counties and also for the state of Virginia.

Roanoke City, VA Voting-age Population By Ethnicity in Census 2020
Non-Hispanic - White Alone
Non-Hispanic - Black Alone
Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races
Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone
Non-Hispanic - Asian Alone
Hispanic - Two or More Races
Hispanic - White Alone
Percentage of Roanoke City, VA Voting-age Population By Ethnicity in Census 2020
Non-Hispanic - White Alone
Non-Hispanic - Black Alone
Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races
Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone
Non-Hispanic - Asian Alone
Hispanic - Two or More Races
Hispanic - White Alone
Roanoke City, VA Voting-age Population By Ethnicity in Census 2020
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Ethnicity Voting-age Population % of County Voting-age Population
Non-Hispanic - White Alone 47950 60.74
Non-Hispanic - Black or African American Alone 20096 25.46
Non-Hispanic - Two Or More Races 3061 3.88
Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone 2774 3.51
Non-Hispanic - Asian Alone 1889 2.39
Hispanic - Two Or More Races 1431 1.81
Hispanic - White Alone 847 1.07
Non-Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone 326 0.41
Hispanic - Black or African American Alone 200 0.25
Non-Hispanic - American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 176 0.22
Hispanic - American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 147 0.19
Non-Hispanic - Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 33 0.04
Hispanic - Asian Alone 17 0.02
Hispanic - Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 1 0.00