Roswell city, New Mexico demographics
Population: 48,347
Median age: 35.3
Median household income: 46,034
Roswell is a city in Chaves County, New Mexico, United States.
Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of Roswell city, NM.
Population
| 2021 | 48,347 |
| 2020 | 47,751 |
| 2019 | 47,941 |
| 2018 | 48,186 |
| 2017 | 48,163 |
| 2016 | 48,407 |
| 2015 | 48,553 |
| 2014 | 48,568 |
| 2013 | 48,423 |
| 2012 | 48,167 |
| 2011 | 47,881 |
| 2010 | 47,414 |
Census data for Roswell city, New Mexico
Demographic and housing estimates in Roswell city, New Mexico
| Total population | 48,347 |
| Male | 23,800 |
| Female | 24,547 |
| Total population | 48,347 |
| Under 5 years | 3,316 |
| 5 to 9 years | 3,601 |
| 10 to 14 years | 3,647 |
| 15 to 19 years | 3,870 |
| 20 to 24 years | 3,249 |
| 25 to 34 years | 6,361 |
| 35 to 44 years | 5,801 |
| 45 to 54 years | 5,778 |
| 55 to 59 years | 2,870 |
| 60 to 64 years | 2,751 |
| 65 to 74 years | 4,047 |
| 75 to 84 years | 1,960 |
| 85 years and over | 1,096 |
| Median age (years) | 35.3 |
| Under 18 years | 12,716 |
| 16 years and over | 36,990 |
| 18 years and over | 35,631 |
| 21 years and over | 33,118 |
| 62 years and over | 8,722 |
| 65 years and over | 7,103 |
| Total population | 48,347 |
| One race | 43,118 |
| White | 35,292 |
| Black or African American | 837 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 601 |
| Asian | 690 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 25 |
| Some other race | 5,673 |
| Two or more races | 5,229 |
| Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 33,037 |
| Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 15,719 |
| Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 17,318 |
Social characteristics in Roswell city, New Mexico
| Total households | 17,446 |
| Family households (families) | 7,015 |
| Married-couple family | 1,303 |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 3,373 |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 2,419 |
| Nonfamily households | 5,755 |
| Average household size | 5,324 |
| Average family size | 2.67 |
Economic characteristics in Roswell city, New Mexico
| Total households | 17,446 |
| Less than $10,000 | 1,326 |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 1,647 |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 1,975 |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 1,782 |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 2,594 |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 3,082 |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 1,895 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 1,858 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 691 |
| $200,000 or more | 596 |
| Median household income (dollars) | 46,034 |
Housing characteristics in Roswell city, New Mexico
| Total housing units | 19,861 |
| Occupied housing units | 17,446 |
| Vacant housing units | 2,415 |
| Total housing units | 19,861 |
| 1-unit, detached | 14,767 |
| 1-unit, attached | 586 |
| 2 units | 962 |
| 3 or 4 units | 569 |
| 5 to 9 units | 262 |
| 10 to 19 units | 221 |
| 20 or more units | 1,093 |
| Mobile home | 1,382 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 19 |
| Total housing units | 19,861 |
| Built 2014 or later | 53 |
| Built 2010 to 2013 | 721 |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 727 |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 1,971 |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 2,098 |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 3,156 |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 3,571 |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 5,044 |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 1,591 |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 929 |
| Total housing units | 19,861 |
| 1 room | 641 |
| 2 rooms | 266 |
| 3 rooms | 1,010 |
| 4 rooms | 2,916 |
| 5 rooms | 4,524 |
| 6 rooms | 4,309 |
| 7 rooms | 3,072 |
| 8 rooms | 1,576 |
| 9 rooms or more | 1,547 |
| Median rooms | 5.6 |
| Total housing units | 19,861 |
| No bedroom | 699 |
| 1 bedroom | 1,260 |
| 2 bedrooms | 5,058 |
| 3 bedrooms | 10,254 |
| 4 bedrooms | 2,291 |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 299 |
| Occupied housing units | 17,446 |
| Owner-occupied | 11,083 |
| Renter-occupied | 6,363 |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 2.68 |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 2.65 |
| Occupied housing units | 17,446 |
| Moved in 2017 or later | 1,621 |
| Moved in 2015 to 2016 | 5,030 |
| Moved in 2010 to 2014 | 2,745 |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 3,696 |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 2,251 |
| Moved in 1989 and earlier | 2,103 |
| Owner-occupied units | 11,083 |
| Less than $50,000 | 1,712 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 3,029 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 2,384 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 1,946 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 1,041 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 803 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 95 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 73 |
| Median (dollars) | 112,500 |
| Owner-occupied units | 11,083 |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 5,479 |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 5,604 |
| Occupied units paying rent | 5,890 |
| Less than $500 | 783 |
| $500 to $999 | 3,134 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 1,547 |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 367 |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 31 |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 28 |
| $3,000 or more | 0 |
| Median (dollars) | 831 |
| No rent paid | 473 |
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