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Roosevelt County, NM

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Roosevelt County.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
9% of residents
top 20% nationally
Leading Industries
Professional Services · Public Administration · Transportation
3% professional services
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+15.0% over 2 years
Young Adults
35% of residents
top 5% nationally
Homeowners
61% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population18,928
Households—
Under 18
25.0%
Age 18–34
35.0%
Age 35–64
25.0%
Age 65+
15.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
2.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$137,459
Median Gross Rent$993/mo
Owner Occupied
60.7%
Renter Occupied
39.3%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
—

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$54,028
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare4.0%
Professional Services3.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail7.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score20 / 100
Walkability / Amenities26 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
12.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Roosevelt County?›

The total population of Roosevelt County is approximately 18,928. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Roosevelt County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Roosevelt County has an amenity and walkability score of 26/100 and a transit score of 20/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Roosevelt County?›

The housing market in Roosevelt County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 61% of housing units being owner-occupied and 39% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Roosevelt County?›

In Roosevelt County, approximately 12% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 7% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.