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Roanoke-Lynchburg, VA-WV Market Area


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2024 population: 1,180,059   ( 2,681 from 2020)
Land area: 12862.0 square miles
Population density: 91.7 persons per square mile

2024 Census data
White:896,920 76.01% 1.2%
Black:171,84214.56% 1.1%
Indian:3,4420.29% 8.3%
Asian:24,6692.09% 11.2%
2+ races:26,1272.21% 15.6%
Hispanic:57,0594.84% 18.3%
Total non-White:283,13923.99% 4.9%

2020-2024 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:48,248 10.2
Deaths:70,38814.9
Net Migration: 15,7833.4
Net Immigration: 8,9471.9
Change in White population:-10,540 -0.9
Change in Non-White pop.:13,221 1.1



Historical Presidential Election Results for Roanoke-Lynchburg, VA-WV Market Area



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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(US)
PUSV
2024 65% Donald Trump (R) 388,713 62.6% Kamala Harris (D) 223,360 36.0% 8,675 [+] 1.4% 620,748 13 0.40%
2020 64% Donald Trump* (R) 371,699 60.8% Joe Biden (D) 228,926 37.4% 11,049 [+] 1.8% 611,674 14 0.39%
2016 59% Donald Trump (R) 334,664 60.0% Hillary Clinton (D) 194,357 34.9% 28,582 [+] 5.1% 557,603 14 0.41%
2012 59% Mitt Romney (R) 313,854 57.3% Barack Obama* (D) 221,823 40.5% 11,662 [+] 2.1% 547,339 10 0.42%
2008 59% John McCain (R) 301,723 55.6% Barack Obama (D) 234,404 43.2% 6,985 [+] 1.3% 543,112 10 0.41%
2004 54% George W. Bush* (R) 290,705 60.2% John Kerry (D) 187,437 38.8% 4,862 [+] 1.0% 483,004 9 0.39%
2000 50% George W. Bush (R) 248,055 57.1% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 173,561 40.0% 12,806 [+] 2.9% 434,422 9 0.41%
1996 48% Robert Dole (R) 192,434 47.5% Bill Clinton* (D) 171,894 42.4% 40,740 [+] 10.1% 405,068 7 0.42%
1992 52% George Bush* (R) 199,677 46.7% Bill Clinton (D) 167,723 39.3% 59,731 [+] 14.0% 427,131 9 0.41%
1988 47% George Bush (R) 227,516 59.8% Michael Dukakis (D) 147,972 38.9% 4,835 [+] 1.3% 380,323 6 0.42%
1984 51% Ronald Reagan* (R) 254,633 64.5% Walter Mondale (D) 136,867 34.7% 3,160 0.8% 394,660 6 0.43%
1980 48% Ronald Reagan (R) 189,956 53.0% Jimmy Carter* (D) 152,017 42.4% 16,397 [+] 4.6% 358,370 2 0.41%
1976 49% Gerald Ford* (R) 161,472 48.6% Jimmy Carter (D) 161,314 48.6% 9,148 [+] 2.8% 331,934 1 0.41%
1972 44% Richard Nixon* (R) 204,016 71.4% George McGovern (D) 75,217 26.3% 6,702 [+] 2.3% 285,935 11 0.37%
1968 55% Richard Nixon (R) 137,885 46.6% George Wallace (AIP) 79,009 26.7% 79,064 [+] 26.7% 295,958 3 0.40%
1964 44% Barry Goldwater (R) 117,864 50.9% Lyndon Johnson* (D) 112,682 48.7% 850 0.4% 231,396 12 0.33%
1960 36% Richard Nixon (R) 100,971 56.1% John Kennedy (D) 77,998 43.3% 1,019 0.6% 179,988 6 0.26%
1956 34% Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 102,540 59.0% Adlai Stevenson (D) 63,672 36.7% 7,451 4.3% 173,663 2 0.28%
1952 32% Dwight Eisenhower (R) 94,649 58.8% Adlai Stevenson (D) 65,883 40.9% 450 0.3% 160,982 4 0.26%
1948 25% Harry Truman* (D) 49,844 43.7% Thomas Dewey (R) 48,171 42.2% 16,041 [+] 14.1% 114,056 -3 0.23%
1944 24% Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 64,588 60.3% Thomas Dewey (R) 42,237 39.5% 233 0.2% 107,058 -6 0.22%
1940 24% Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 67,345 65.8% Wendell Willkie (R) 34,703 33.9% 367 0.4% 102,415 -11 0.21%
1936 28% Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 68,424 65.0% Alf Landon (R) 36,531 34.7% 348 [+] 0.3% 105,303 -2 0.23%
1932 25% Franklin Roosevelt (D) 59,553 66.7% Herbert Hoover* (R) 28,555 32.0% 1,140 [+] 1.3% 89,248 -8 0.22%
1928 27% Herbert Hoover (R) 50,981 55.9% Al Smith (D) 40,078 43.9% 179 [+] 0.2% 91,238 -2 0.25%
1924 22% John Davis (D) 42,630 59.9% Calvin Coolidge (R) 25,593 35.9% 3,001 [+] 4.2% 71,224 -18 0.24%
1920 23% James Cox (D) 42,373 57.6% Warren Harding (R) 30,703 41.7% 534 [+] 0.7% 73,610 -19 0.27%
1916 16% Woodrow Wilson* (D) 30,616 62.2% Charles Evans Hughes (R) 17,811 36.2% 772 [+] 1.6% 49,199 -10 0.27%
1912 15% Woodrow Wilson (D) 25,497 58.4% Theodore Roosevelt (Prog) 9,005 20.6% 9,154 [+] 21.0% 43,656 -4 0.29%
1908 16% William J. Bryan (D) 24,016 54.5% William Taft (R) 19,498 44.3% 526 [+] 1.2% 44,040 -7 0.30%
1904 16% Alton Parker (D) 23,738 57.4% Theodore Roosevelt (R) 16,763 40.6% 829 [+] 2.0% 41,330 -16 0.31%
1900 30% William J. Bryan (D) 38,533 52.5% William McKinley* (R) 33,977 46.3% 906 [+] 1.2% 73,416 -5 0.53%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote