Profile for Roanoke, Texas, TX

Crime: The number of violent crimes recorded by the FBI in 2003 was 17. The number of murders and homicides was 0. The violent crime rate was 5 per 1,000 people.

Coffee: National and regional coffee companies with outlets here include Starbucks

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was above the national average. (See library links below.)

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Cemeteries (9)

Communities (10)

Hotels (4)

Libraries (4)

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• Denton County government
• Roanoke Chamber of Commerce

15% of Roanoke residents report German ancestry, and 13% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Roanoke ancestry & family history guide.

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• Denton County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - TX data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
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• Cemetery record compendium
• Texas cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Roanoke
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• Roanoke business guide
• Roanoke Chamber of Commerce
• Better Business Bureau
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• Corporate records search

• Courts in Texas
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• Crime in Denton County
• Arrests in Denton County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Texas
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Roanoke was $22,051, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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• Denton County economic census
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• Texas economic data

24% of Roanoke residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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• North Central TX Council of Governments
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• State historical society

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• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Denton County genealogy forum

Median rent in Roanoke, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $615.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $1,096.

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Libraries in Roanoke include Roanoke Public Library ... View libraries

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Newspapers in Roanoke include Alliance News

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Denton County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Roanoke political report.

• Denton County Democratic party
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• Denton County elections board
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Roanoke restaurants taking online reservations include The Classic Cafe ... View restaurants

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The average commute time for Roanoke workers is 26 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

Hotels in Roanoke include Comfort Suites Roanoke, Microtel Inn.

• Roanoke travel guide
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