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Population (year 2000): 1,994. Estimated
population in July 2005: 1,988 (-0.3% change)
Males: 977 (49.0%), Females: 1,017 (51.0%)
Woodford County
Zip code:
61561
Median resident age: 39.8 years
Median household income: $43,125 (year 2000)
Median house value: $84,500 (year 2000)
Races in Roanoke:
- White Non-Hispanic (99.0%)
- Two or more races (0.5%)
Ancestries: German (56.0%), Irish (8.7%), Swiss
(8.0%), Italian (7.9%), English (7.7%), United States (4.9%).
Elevation: 735 feet
Land area: 0.9 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Roanoke
- High school or higher: 87.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.1%
- Unemployed: 3.1%
- Mean travel time to work: 19.6 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Roanoke village
- Never married: 20.0%
- Now married: 65.8%
- Separated: 0.4%
- Widowed: 7.4%
- Divorced: 6.3%
0.4% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +74 (+3.9%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Roanoke:
- EUREKA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; EUREKA,
IL)
- BROMENN HEALTHCARE (about 25 miles; NORMAL, IL)
- ST JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTER (about 27 miles;
BLOOMINGTON, IL)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Roanoke:
- CENTRAL IL REGL ARPT AT BLOOMINGTON-NORMAL (about 31
miles; BLOOMINGTON/NORMAL, IL; ID: BMI)
- GREATER PEORIA REGIONAL (about 35 miles; PEORIA, IL;
ID: PIA)
- DECATUR (about 71 miles; DECATUR, IL; ID: DEC)
Other public-use airports nearest to Roanoke:
- MARSHALL COUNTY (about 20 miles; LACON, IL; ID: C75)
- HARTENBOWER HECTARES (about 26 miles; LOSTANT, IL;
ID: 2V3)
- MOUNT HAWLEY AUXILIARY (about 28 miles; PEORIA, IL;
ID: 3MY)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Roanoke:
- ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 25 miles; NORMAL,
IL; Full-time enrollment: 18,785)
- HEARTLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 25 miles; Normal,
IL; FT enrollment: 2,390)
- BRADLEY UNIVERSITY (about 30 miles; PEORIA, IL; FT
enrollment: 5,262)
- ILLINOIS WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY (about 31 miles;
BLOOMINGTON, IL; FT enrollment: 2,019)
- ILLINOIS VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 36 miles;
OGLESBY, IL; FT enrollment: 2,272)
- ILLINOIS CENTRAL COLLEGE (about 37 miles; EAST
PEORIA, IL; FT enrollment: 6,404)
- MILLIKIN UNIVERSITY (about 68 miles; DECATUR, IL; FT
enrollment: 2,274)
Public high school in Roanoke:
- ROANOKE-BENSON HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 191;
Location: 28 W HIGH; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle school in Roanoke:
- SOWERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 271;
Location: 202 W HIGH STREET; Grades: PK - 04)
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