Census: Roanoke’s population decline is accelerating, city on pace to rival its steep drop in the 1960s

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In the four years following the last census count, Roanoke’s population has declined by 2,104 people.

That figure — an annual estimate from the U.S. Census Bureau that came out recently — stands out in many ways. Among them:…

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