
                         Roanoke Times
                 Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: MONDAY, October 11, 1993                   TAG: 9310110360
SECTION: NATIONAL/INTERNATIONAL                    PAGE: A-1   EDITION: METRO 
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DID YOU KNOW

Roanoke is the most diverse municipality in our region? Its racial and ethnic persentages most closely resemble the nation as a whole. Craig County is the least diverse.

\ Roanoke\

Whites: 74.5%\ Blacks: 24%\ Asians: .8%\ Hispanics: .7%\ \ U.S.\ Whites: 76%\ Blacks: 12%\ Asians: 3%\ Hispanics: 9%\ \ Craig\ Whites: 99.6%\ Blacks: 0%\ Asians: .3%\ Hispanics .1%

Source: U.S. Census.

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