Median Age in Roane County, WV
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
46.9 years
Rank #501/3,222 · #11 in WV
84th
Roane 46.9 years
WV 42.7 years +9.8%
US 38.9 years +20.6%
Median Age Trend
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Year-over-Year Age Change
National Distribution
How Roane County's median age of 46.9 years compares to all 3,222 U.S. counties. Values range from 21.4 years to 86.2 years.
Distribution of Median Age Across All Counties
Ranking Context
Counties ranked closest to Roane County for median age.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #498 | Washington County, VA | 46.9 years |
| #499 | Lincoln County, WA | 46.9 years |
| #500 | Stevens County, WA | 46.9 years |
| #501 | Roane County, WV | 46.9 years |
| #502 | Ceiba Municipio, PR | 46.9 years |
| #503 | Fremont County, IA | 46.8 years |
| #504 | Gasconade County, MO | 46.8 years |
About Median Age
Roane County, West Virginia has a median age of 46.9 years, ranking #501 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 20.6% above the national value of 38.9 years. Within West Virginia, it ranks #11 of 55. This places it in the 84th percentile nationally.
The median age of the total population. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.