Morrison Crossroads vs Roanoke

A side-by-side comparison of Morrison Crossroads and Roanoke: population, income, housing, and more.

Morrison Crossroads and Roanoke are places in Alabama. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Roanoke has the higher population (5,332 vs 126 in Morrison Crossroads). Morrison Crossroads has the higher median home value ($215,200 vs $129,100 in Roanoke). Since 2019, Roanoke's population has grown faster (-10.0% vs -50.4%).

Population, income & housing

	Morrison Crossroads	Roanoke
Population	126	5,332
Median age	33.5 yrs	43.4 yrs
Median household income	—	$48,083
Median home value	$215,200	$129,100
Median gross rent	—	$589
Housing units	49	2,691
Homeownership rate	79.6%	68.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	14.6%	18.6%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	2.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Morrison Crossroads	Roanoke
Population	254 → 126 (-50.4%)	5,926 → 5,332 (-10.0%)
Median household income	$20,806 → $21,402 (+2.9%)	$42,069 → $48,083 (+14.3%)
Median home value	$198,900 → $215,200 (+8.2%)	$85,900 → $129,100 (+50.3%)
Median gross rent	—	$602 → $589 (-2.2%)

Morrison Crossroads

Population

254126

Median household income

$20,806$21,402

Median home value

$198,900$215,200

Roanoke

Population

5,9265,332

Median household income

$42,069$48,083

Median home value

$85,900$129,100

Median gross rent

$602$589

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Morrison Crossroads	Roanoke
Under 5	0.0%	4.0%
5 to 17	12.7%	17.6%
18 to 24	16.7%	7.3%
25 to 34	25.4%	11.5%
35 to 44	6.3%	12.5%
45 to 54	2.4%	10.8%
55 to 64	33.3%	13.5%
65 to 74	3.2%	12.2%
75 and over	0.0%	10.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Morrison Crossroads	Roanoke
White (non-Hispanic)	83.3%	54.6%
Black or African American	0.0%	42.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	1.4%
Hispanic or Latino	16.7%	1.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Morrison Crossroads	Roanoke
No high school diploma	9.0%	14.9%
High school graduate	57.3%	39.4%
Some college or associate's	19.1%	27.1%
Bachelor's degree	14.6%	12.1%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	6.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Morrison Crossroads	Roanoke
Drove alone	90.8%	81.7%
Carpooled	9.2%	11.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	3.0%
Other means	0.0%	4.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Morrison Crossroads	Roanoke
1-unit, detached	91.8%	71.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	3.7%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	7.1%
20 or more units	0.0%	4.0%
Mobile home & other	8.2%	14.2%

Poverty & households

	Morrison Crossroads	Roanoke
Poverty rate	16.7%	16.3%
Average household size	2.57	2.29
Mean commute (minutes)	44	23
Median year structure built	2004	1977