Living In Roosevelt County, NM

Roosevelt County Summary

Life in Roosevelt County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Roosevelt County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Roosevelt County:

The population in Roosevelt County is 19,002.
The median home value in Roosevelt County is $145,165.
The median income in Roosevelt County is $52,445.
The median rent in Roosevelt County is $863.
The unemployment rate in Roosevelt County is 5.8%.
The poverty rate in Roosevelt County is 21.6%.
The average high in Roosevelt County is 80.6° and there are 32.7 inches of rainfall annually.

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Cities & Towns in Roosevelt County

List Of Cities & Towns in Roosevelt County

Portales, NM Population 12,023

Causey, NM Population 183

Elida, NM Population 151

Floyd, NM Population 131

Dora, NM Population 54

Map Of Roosevelt County

Roosevelt County, NM Weather

The average high in Roosevelt County is 80.6°.
There are 80.66 nice days each year.
Expect an average of 32.7 inches of rain each year with 3.5 inches of snow.
There is an average of 7:53 hours of sun each day in Roosevelt County.

Stat	Roosevelt County
Mean High	80.6
Nice Days	80.66
Rainfall	32.7
Snowfall	3.5
Sunny Hours	7:53

80.6°
Average High

32.7
Inches of Rain

Roosevelt County Photos

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Roosevelt County Demographics

Population over time in Roosevelt County

The current population in Roosevelt County is 19,002. The population has increased 1.8% from 2019.

Year	Population	% Change
2023	19,223	2.7%
2022	18,723	-0.9%
2021	18,888	-

Gender in Roosevelt County

Roosevelt County is 50.0% female with 9,495 female residents.
Roosevelt County is 50.0% male with 9,507 male residents.

Female

50.0% (9,495)

Male

50.0% (9,507)

Gender	Roosevelt County	NM	USA
Female	50.0%	50.3%	50.5%
Male	50.0%	49.7%	49.5%

Race / Ethnicity in Roosevelt County

Roosevelt County is:

48.9% White with 9,283 White residents.
0.9% African American with 176 African American residents.
0.8% American Indian with 158 American Indian residents.
0.4% Asian with 83 Asian residents.
0.2% Hawaiian with 33 Hawaiian residents.
0.1% Other with 17 Other residents.
4.3% Two Or More with 812 Two Or More residents.
44.4% Hispanic with 8,440 Hispanic residents.

White

48.9% (9,283)

African American

0.9% (176)

American Indian

0.8% (158)

Asian

0.4% (83)

Hawaiian

0.2% (33)

Other

0.1% (17)

Two Or More

4.3% (812)

Hispanic

44.4% (8,440)

Table: Roosevelt County By Race

Race	Roosevelt County	NM	USA
White	48.9%	36.5%	58.2%
African American	0.9%	1.8%	12.0%
American Indian	0.8%	8.6%	0.5%
Asian	0.4%	1.6%	5.7%
Hawaiian	0.2%	0.1%	0.2%
Other	0.1%	0.4%	0.5%
Two Or More	4.3%	2.8%	3.9%
Hispanic	44.4%	48.2%	19.0%

Household Income For Roosevelt County, New Mexico

5.4% of households in Roosevelt County earn Less than $10,000.
6.8% of households in Roosevelt County earn $10,000 to $14,999.
11.1% of households in Roosevelt County earn $15,000 to $24,999.
7.2% of households in Roosevelt County earn $25,000 to $34,999.
14.3% of households in Roosevelt County earn $35,000 to $49,999.
21.4% of households in Roosevelt County earn $50,000 to $74,999.
11.6% of households in Roosevelt County earn $75,000 to $99,999.
14.6% of households in Roosevelt County earn $100,000 to $149,999.
5.9% of households in Roosevelt County earn $150,000 to $199,999.
1.8% of households in Roosevelt County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000

5.4% (1,032)

$10,000 to $14,999

6.8% (1,283)

$15,000 to $24,999

11.1% (2,108)

$25,000 to $34,999

7.2% (1,372)

$35,000 to $49,999

14.3% (2,708)

$50,000 to $74,999

21.4% (4,058)

$75,000 to $99,999

11.6% (2,202)

$100,000 to $149,999

14.6% (2,782)

$150,000 to $199,999

5.9% (1,112)

$200,000 or more

1.8% (339)

Income	Roosevelt County	NM	USA
Less than $10,000	5.4%	6.6%	4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999	6.8%	5.2%	3.6%
$15,000 to $24,999	11.1%	9.1%	6.6%
$25,000 to $34,999	7.2%	8.5%	6.8%
$35,000 to $49,999	14.3%	11.7%	10.4%
$50,000 to $74,999	21.4%	17.0%	15.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	11.6%	12.4%	12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999	14.6%	15.1%	17.4%
$150,000 to $199,999	5.9%	7.2%	9.3%
$200,000 or more	1.8%	7.1%	12.6%

Highest level of educational attainment in Roosevelt County for adults over 25

6.0% of adults in Roosevelt County completed < 9th grade.
8.0% of adults in Roosevelt County completed 9-12th grade.
29.0% of adults in Roosevelt County completed high school / ged.
28.0% of adults in Roosevelt County completed some college.
8.0% of adults in Roosevelt County completed associate's degree.
12.0% of adults in Roosevelt County completed bachelor's degree.
7.0% of adults in Roosevelt County completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Roosevelt County completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Roosevelt County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade

6% (1,140)

9-12th Grade

8% (1,520)

High School / GED

28% (5,510)

Some College

28% (5,320)

Associate's Degree

8% (1,520)

Bachelor's Degree

12% (2,280)

Master's Degree

7% (1,330)

Professional Degree

1% (190)

Doctorate Degree

1% (190)

Education	Roosevelt County	NM	USA
< 9th Grade	6%	4%	5%
9-12th Grade	8%	7%	6%
High School / GED	28%	26%	26%
Some College	28%	23%	19%
Associate's Degree	8%	9%	9%
Bachelor's Degree	12%	17%	21%
Master's Degree	7%	10%	10%
Professional Degree	1%	2%	2%
Doctorate Degree	1%	2%	2%