Roswell

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Roswell, New Mexico

Population

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Population

Population 2000 2010 2025 2030
Roswell 45,297 48,380 47,483 47,239

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

Population by Age

Population 2025
0-4 3,171
5-9 3,201
10-14 3,398
15-19 3,801
20-24 3,473
25-29 2,905
30-34 3,115
35-39 2,993
40-44 3,104
45-49 2,700
50-54 2,434
55-59 2,396
60-64 2,684
65-69 2,397
70-74 2,168
75-79 1,616
80-84 1,008
85+ 919
18+ 35,467
Median Age 36

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

Population by Race

Roswell 2025
Total 47,483.00
White Alone 53.04%
Black Alone 2.36%
American Indian Alone 1.55%
Asian Alone 1.52%
Pacific Islander Alone 0.09%
Some Other Race 21.6%
Two or More Races 19.85%
Hispanic Origin 60.36%
Diversity Index 80.80

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

Growth Rate

Roswell 2025 - 2030
Population -0.10%
Households 0.00%
Families -0.20%
Median Household Income 2%
Per Capita Income 2%

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

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Housing

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Households

Population 2000 2010 2025 2030
Households 17,070 17,659 17,740 17,743
Housing Units 19,330 19,748 20,090 20,136
Owner Occupied Units 11,815 11,785
Renter Occupied Units 5,925 5,958
Vacant Units 2,350 2,393

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

Home Value

Roswell 2025 2030
Median Home Value $160,384 $197,570
Average Home Value $205,679 $254,639
<$50,000 1,121 936
$50,000 - $99,999 2,116 1,402
$100,000 - $149,999 2,354 1,983
$150,000 - $199,999 1,832 1,672
$200,000 - $249,999 1,411 1,469
$250,000 - $299,999 868 984
$300,000 - $399,999 1,168 1,597
$400,000 - $499,999 485 856
$500,000 - $749,999 188 432
$1,000,000 + 202 291

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

Housing Year Built

Year Range Houses Built
2010 or Later 809
2000-2009 912
1990-1999 1,913
1980-1989 2,239
1970-1979 3,230
1960-1969 3,428
1950-1959 4,768
1940-1949 1,538
1939 or Before 1,144

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

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Income

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Income

Roswell 2025 2030
Median Household $51,374 $56,739
Average Household $74,171 $81,339
Per Capita $27,787 $30,628

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

Household Income

Roswell 2025
<$15,000 2,642
$15,000 - $24,999 1,915
$25,000 - $34,999 1,602
$35,000 - $49,999 2,501
$50,000 - $74,999 2,965
$75,000 - $99,999 2,149
$100,000 - $149,999 1,922
$150,000 - $199,999 1,119
$200,000+ 925

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

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Employees

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Commute

Category Commuters
Workers 16+ 19,049
In-County Residents 17,523
Out-of-County Residents 1,352
Drive Alone 15,826
Carpooled 1,600
Public Transport 21
Work at Home 863
Motorcycle 23
Bicycle 80
Walked 417
Other 177
Less than 5 minutes 1,219
5-9 minutes 3,486
10-14 minutes 4,735
15-19 minutes 4,175
20-24 minutes 1,516
25-29 minutes 255
30-34 minutes 803
35-39 minutes 80
40-44 minutes 254
45-59 minutes 846
60-89 minutes 508
90+ minutes 309
Average Travel Time 18

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

Employees by NAICS

Category Number
Total Employees 18,266
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt 61
Mining 176
Utilities 39
Construction 434
Manufacturing 405
Wholesale Trade 360
   
Retail Trade 3,129
Motor Veh/Parts Dealers 618
Furn & Home Furnish Str 75
Electronics & Appl Store 28
Bldg Matl/Garden Equip 277
Food & Beverage Stores 700
Health/Pers Care Stores 172
Gasoline Stations 105
Clothing/Accessory Store 58
Sports/Hobby/Book/Music 262
General Merchandise Str 834
   
Transportation/Warehouse 1,405
Information 316
   
Finance & Insurance 437
Cntrl Bank/Crdt Intrmdtn 263
Sec/Cmdty Cntrct/Oth Inv 74
Insur/Funds/Trusts/Other 100
   
Real Estate/Rent/Leasing 336
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv 615
Legal Services 168
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises 43
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt 251
Educational Services 1,817
HealthCare/Social Assist 3,693
Arts/Entertainment/Rec 273
   
Accommodation/Food Srvcs 2,290
Accommodation 347
Food Srv/Drinking Places 1,943
   
Other Srv excl Pub Admin 979
Auto Repair/Maintenance 151
Public Administration Emp 1,196

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

Educational Attainment (25+)

Roswell 2025
<9th Grade 2,436
Some High School 2,775
GED 2,395
Graduated High School 6,068
Some College/No Degree 6,879
Associates Degree 3,196
Bachelor's Degree 4,089
Graduate Degree 2,601

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

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Businesses

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Businesses by NAICS

Category Number
Total Businesses 1,673
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt Bus 16
Mining Bus 25
Utilities Bus 4
Construction Bus 75
Manufacturing Bus 31
Wholesale Trade Bus 49
   
Retail Trade Bus 244
Motor Veh/Parts Dealers Bus 33
Furn & Home Furnish Str Bus 15
Electronics & Appl Store Bus 4
Bldg Matl/Garden Equip Bus 21
Food & Beverage Stores Bus 38
Health/Pers Care Stores Bus 24
Gasoline Stations Bus 19
Clothing/Accessory Store Bus 16
Sports/Hobby/Book/Music Bus 44
General Merchandise Str Bus 30
   
Transportation/Warehouse Bus 27
Information Bus 44
   
Finance & Insurance Bus 98
Cntrl Bank/Crdt Intrmdtn Bus 42
Sec/Cmdty Cntrct/Oth Inv Bus 23
Insur/Funds/Trusts/Other Bus 33
   
Real Estate/Rent/Leasing Bus 86
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv Bus 114
Legal Services Bus 33
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises Bus 3
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt Bus 44
Educational Services Bus 39
HealthCare/Social Assist Bus 211
Arts/Entertainment/Rec Bus 39
   
Accommodation/Food Srvcs Bus 148
Accommodation Bus 29
Food Srv/Drinking Places Bus 119
   
Other Srv excl Pub Admin Bus 216
Auto Repair/Maintenance Bus 42
Public Administration Bus 98

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

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