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Population (year 2000): 2,810. Estimated
population in July 2005: 3,518 (+25.2% change)
Males: 1,415 (50.4%), Females: 1,395 (49.6%)
Denton County
Zip codes:
76262.
Median resident age: 30.6 years
Median household income: $48,107 (year 2000)
Median house value: $103,300 (year 2000)
Races in Roanoke:
- White Non-Hispanic (83.9%)
- Hispanic (10.8%)
- Other race (3.2%)
- Two or more races (2.7%)
- American Indian (2.1%)
- Black (1.4%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (14.0%), United States
(13.7%), Irish (11.9%), English (10.8%), Italian (3.9%), French
(2.9%).
Land area: 6.0 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Roanoke
- High school or higher: 86.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.6%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.3%
- Unemployed: 4.0%
- Mean travel time to work: 25.5 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Roanoke city
- Never married: 21.4%
- Now married: 61.7%
- Separated: 2.4%
- Widowed: 3.5%
- Divorced: 11.1%
7.1% Foreign born (5.1% Latin America, 0.9%
Asia).
Population change in the 1990s: +1,149 (+69.2%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Roanoke:
- NORTH HILLS HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; NORTH RICHLAND
HILLS, TX)
- BAYLOR MEDICAL CENTER AT GRAPEVINE (about 11 miles;
GRAPEVINE, TX)
- HARRIS METHODIST H E B (about 14 miles; BEDFORD, TX)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Roanoke:
- FORT WORTH ALLIANCE (about 7 miles; FORT WORTH, TX;
ID: AFW)
- FORT WORTH MEACHAM INTL (about 16 miles; FORT WORTH,
TX; ID: FTW)
- DALLAS/FORT WORTH INTERNATIONAL (about 16 miles;
DALLAS-FORT WORTH, TX; ID: DFW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Roanoke:
- NORTHWEST REGIONAL (about 3 miles; ROANOKE, TX; ID:
52F)
- HICKS AIRFIELD (about 14 miles; FORT WORTH, TX; ID:
T67)
- DENTON MUNI (about 14 miles; DENTON, TX; ID: DTO)
Amtrak station near Roanoke:
- 19 miles: FORT WORTH (1501 JONES ST.). Services:
ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed
waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones,
vending machines, free short-term parking, paid
long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for
taxi service, public transit connection.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Roanoke:
- TEXAS WOMAN'S UNIVERSITY (about 16 miles; DENTON,
TX; Full-time enrollment: 5,746)
- TEXAS CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY (about 17 miles; FT
WORTH, TX; FT enrollment: 7,032)
- SOUTHWESTERN BAPTIST THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY (about 17
miles; FT WORTH, TX; FT enrollment: 2,253)
- UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS (about 18 miles; DENTON,
TX; FT enrollment: 21,673)
- DEVRY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 19 miles;
IRVING, TX; FT enrollment: 2,651)
- TARRANT COUNTY COLLEGE (about 19 miles; FT WORTH,
TX; FT enrollment: 15,454)
- NORTH LAKE COLLEGE (about 19 miles; IRVING, TX; FT
enrollment: 4,554)
Public high school in Roanoke:
- DENTON CREEK (Students: 43; Location: 3505
HAYNES RD; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Roanoke:
- ROANOKE ELEMENTARY (Students: 415; Location:
606 N WALNUT ST; Grades: PK - 05)
- LAKEVIEW ELEMENTARY (Students: 352; Location:
100 VILLAGE TRL; Grades: PK - 05)
Library in Roanoke:
- ROANOKE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income:
$167,553; Location: 308 S WALNUT ST; 25,880 books; 1,305
audio materials; 1,787 video materials; 15 serial
subscriptions)
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