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Community Summary

Roswell New Mexico
Population 46,727 2,030,141
Median Age -1 34.82
Median Dwelling Age -1
In Current Residence 5+ years -1 % 36,335 %
Average household Income ($1) $60,119
Median Value of Home Equity $81,096 $163,615
Median Mortgage Debt $43,488 $87,213
Total Household Expenditure -1
Total Crime Risk -1
Weather Risk -1
Air Pollution Index -1 83.0000
Median Travel Time to Work -1 24.1000
     

Population Characteristics

Roswell New Mexico
Population 46,727 2,030,141
     
Male Population 22,901 1,005,295
Female Population 23,826 1,024,846
     
     

Age

Roswell New Mexico
Median Age -1 34.82
     
Population: Age 0-4 4,005 150,944
Population: Age 5-9 3,519 145,507
Population: Age 10-14 3,177 135,538
Population: Age 15-19 -1 137,715
Population: Age 20-24 3,650 142,545
Population: Age 25-29 -1 146,251
Population: Age 30-34 2,712 136,127
Population: Age 35-39 2,445 124,187
Population: Age 40-44 2,338 121,699
Population: Age 45-49 2,746 131,967
Population: Age 50-54 -1 137,493
Population: Age 55-59 -1 129,201
Population: Age 60-64 -1 112,585
Population: Age 65-69 -1 86,949
Population: Age 70-74 1,654 65,051
Population: Age 75-79 -1 49,987
Population: Age 80-84 -1 37,633
Population: Age 85+ 1,377 38,762
     

Race Distribution

Roswell New Mexico
Race: White 37,356 1,433,895
"Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut" 754 166,743
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander -1 26,497
Race: Other 5,603 274,038
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander -1 2,741
Race: Black -1 55,540
     

Hispanic Distribution

Roswell New Mexico
Population: Hispanic 23,657 933,444
Population: Not Hispanic 23,070 1,096,697
     

Education

Roswell New Mexico
Education: Less than 9th Grade 3,860 105,298
Education: Some High School 3,006 122,671
Education: High School Graduate 8,694 362,686
Education: Some College 6,304 294,636
Education: Associate Degree 2,458 99,246
Education: Bachelors Degree 2,965 190,771
Education: Graduate Degree -1 142,584
     

Marital Status

Roswell New Mexico
Never Married 8,698 435,288
Now Married 18,252 818,717
Separated 1,697 67,506
Widowed 3,159 92,395
Divorced 4,214 184,182
     

Households

Roswell New Mexico
Households 17,388 752,315
Average Household Size -1
     
Households: Family 11,677 486,606
Households: Non-Family 5,711 265,709
     
Households: With Children 6,071 247,069
Households: No Children -1 239,537
     

Housing Characteristics

Roswell New Mexico
Median Dwelling Age -1
Average household Income ($1) $60,119
Median Value of Home Equity $81,096 $163,615
Median Mortgage Debt $43,488 $87,213
     

Home Ownership

Roswell New Mexico
Vacant Dwellings 2377 129186
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 11572 522206
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 5816 230109
     

Turnover

Roswell New Mexico
In Current Residence 5+ years -1 % 36,335 %
Annual Residential Turnover -1 % 0 %
     
Median Years in Residence -1 23.77
     

Income Characteristics

Roswell New Mexico
Median household income $34,983 $43,004
Average household Income ($1) $60,119
Per capita income ($1) $23,100
Median Disposable Income $31,119 $37,319
     

Income Growth

Roswell New Mexico
     

Household Income

Roswell New Mexico
"Household Income: $75,000-$100,000" -1
"Household Income: $250,000-$500,000" -1
     

Median Income

Roswell New Mexico
Median Income: Age < 25 $1,024 $41,955
Median Income: Age 25-34 $2,399 $108,860
Median Income: Age 35-44 $3,356 $152,347
Median Income: Age 45-54 $3,185 $142,387
Median Income: Age 55-64 $2,329 $95,225
Median Income: Age 65-74 $2,304 $75,448
Median Income: Age 75+ $2,509 $61,749
     

Cost of Living Index

Roswell New Mexico
Total Household Expenditure -1
Contributions -1 98
Personal Insurance -1
Apparel -1 101
Education -1
Entertainment -1
Food And Beverages -1
Health Care -1
Household Furnishings And Equipment -1
Shelter -1
Household Operations -1
Miscellaneous Expenses -1
Personal Care -1 100
Reading -1
Tobacco -1 101
Transportation -1
Utilities -1
Gifts -1 98
     
     

Financial Characteristics

Roswell New Mexico
Median Household Net Worth $33,339 $42,931
Average Household Net Worth $277,978 $377,903
Median Value of Home Equity $81,096 $163,615
Median Mortgage Debt $43,488 $87,213
     

Net Worth

Roswell New Mexico
     

Investments and Debt

Roswell New Mexico
Median Value of Transaction Accounts ($1) $7,254
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit ($1) $18,965
Median Value of Savings Bonds ($1) $1,442
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $52,117 $62,358
Median Value of Stocks ($1) $17,626
Median Value of Mutual Funds ($1) $55,031
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $43,675 $52,271
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins ($1) $8,232
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts ($1) $65,770
Median Value of Other Financial Assets ($1) $9,538
Median Value of Any Financial Assets ($1) $70,481
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $14,680 $16,140
Median Value of Investment Property Equity ($1) $74,673
Median Value of Business Equity $94,268 $111,252
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets ($1) $17,352
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $335,470 $502,999
Median Installment Loan Debt ($1) $12,762
Median Lines of Credit Debt ($1) $4,473
Median Credit Card Debt ($1) $3,183
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $44,227 $83,253
Median Other Debt ($1)
Median Total Debts $111,077 $195,577
     

Occupation

Roswell New Mexico
     
Occupations: White Collar 11,037 484,990
Occupations: Blue Collar 7,457 337,972
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 3,154 134,462
Business Counts: Sales Professionals -1 18,064
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians -1 27,228
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 1,651 73,567
Business Counts: Administrative Support 3,279 142,716
"Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations" -1 1,654
Business Counts: Private Household -1 17
Business Counts: Protective Services -1 14,917
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 2,802 122,012
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based -1 4,953
"Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing" -1 26,321
"Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based" 1,571 72,074
"Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based" -1 32,368
"Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors" -1 14,738
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers -1 24,873
"Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers" -1 25,699
     
"Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing" -1 12,344
Employees: Mining -1 13,771
Employees: Construction -1 48,396
Employees: Manufacturing -1 37,952
Employees: Transportation and Communications 637 31,689
Employees: Wholesale Trade -1 28,222
Employees: Retail Trade 4,313 173,956
"Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate" 1,178 49,447
Employees: Services 8,505 344,771
Employees: Public Administration 1,579 82,528
     

Transportation & Commute

Roswell New Mexico
Median Travel Time to Work -1 24.1000
Transportation to Work: Public -1 % 5,969 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 15,518 % 703,904 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other -1 % 32,580 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home -1 % 32,641 %
     

Crime Risk

Roswell New Mexico
Total Crime Risk -1
     
Personal Crime Risk -1
Murder Risk -1 112
Rape Risk -1 164
Robbery Risk -1 71
Assault Risk -1
     
Property Crime Risk -1
Burglary Risk -1 139
Larceny Risk -1 108
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk -1 102
     

Temperature & Rain

Roswell New Mexico
Average January High Temperature -1 48.05
Average January Low Temperature -1 17.65
Average July High Temperature -1 89.13
Average July Low Temperature -1 57.46
     
Annual Precipitation 30.28 26.98
     

Weather Risk Index

Roswell New Mexico
Weather Risk -1
Earthquake Risk -1 92
Hail Index -1 9
Hurricane Index -1 4
Tornado Index -1 34
Wind Index -1 3
     

Environmental Quality Index

Roswell New Mexico
Air Pollution Index -1 83.0000
Ozone Index -1
Carbon Monoxide Index -1
Lead Index -1 90
NO2 Index -1 93
Particulate Matter Index -1
     
  
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