Roswell, NMPublished Date: December 23, 2024Roswell is located in Chaves County, New Mexico and has a population of 48,035. The poverty rate in Roswell is 23.2% and is higher than the US poverty rate of 11.5%. The U.S. poverty level for a family of four in 2023 is $31,200. The unemployment rate in Roswell is 5.4% while the Chaves County unemployment rate is 5.3%.
| | Population | |
|---|
| Male | | 49.8% |
| Female | | 50.2% |
| | Median Age (city/county) | |
|---|
| Roswell | | 35.5 |
| Chaves | | 36.2 |
| | Median Household Income (city/county) | |
|---|
| Roswell | | $48,298 |
| Chaves | | $49,673 |
| | Median Home Value (city/county) | |
|---|
| Roswell | | $127,848 |
| Chaves | | $134,374 |
| | Median Rent (city/county) | |
|---|
| Roswell | | $855 |
| Chaves | | $850 |
| | Poverty Rate (city/county) | |
|---|
| Roswell | | 23.2% |
| Chaves | | 21.8% |
Races and Ethnicity
▩ White 68.1%
▩ Black or African American 1.8%
▩ Asian 1.4%
▩ Native 1%
▩ Pacific 0.1%
▩ Other 14%
▩ Hispanic 61.2%
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