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Roosevelt County

State:
New Mexico
County Seat:

Roosevelt County's estimated 2025 population is 18,645 with a growth rate of -0.38% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Roosevelt County is the 21st largest county in New Mexico. The 2010 population was 20,020 and has seen a growth of -6.87% since that time.

18,645
Total Population
8
Population Density (miĀ²)
21
Population Rank (State)
-71 -0.38%
Annual Population Growth

Roosevelt County Population

Roosevelt County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Roosevelt County includes 70.23% White, 9.87% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Black or African American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White13,34570.23%
Two or more races3,25817.15%
Other race1,8769.87%
Native American2151.13%
Black or African American1921.01%
Asian830.44%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander330.17%

Roosevelt County Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Roosevelt County's average per capita income is $35,775. Household income levels show a median of $52,445. The poverty rate stands at 21.56%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$89,948-
Families$66,721$83,247
Households$52,445$69,451
Non Families$37,131$44,378

$35,775

Average Income

$52,445

Median Household Income

21.56%

Poverty Rate