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Roosevelt County, NM


Micropolitan Statistical Area: Portales, NM
Designated Market Area: Amarillo, TX-KS-NM-OK
USDA County Type (2015): Farming, Government, Persistent Poverty
American Communities Project County Type (2023): College Towns

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2022 population: 18,934   ( 912 from 2010 , 263 from 2020)
Land area: 2446.0 square miles
Population density: 7.7 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:9,237 48.79% 16.2%
Black:4002.11% 35.1%
Indian:1921.01% 6.1%
Asian:2701.43% 64.6%
2+ races:3341.76% 34.1%
Hispanic:8,50144.90% 7.4%
Total non-White:9,69751.21% 9.9%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:447 11.6
Deaths:43811.4
Net Migration: -344-9.0
Net Immigration: 741.9
Change in White population:-1,785 -9.0
Change in Non-White pop.:873 4.4




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
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Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
19,846
11,02255.54%
2961.49%
1810.91%
1640.83%
2491.25%
7,91339.87%
8,82444.46%

2000
18,018
11,29962.71%
2761.53%
1510.84%
1040.58%
1730.96%
5,99833.29%
6,71937.29%

1990
16,702
11,72170.18%
1650.99%
1921.15%
1340.80%
n/a
4,49026.88%
4,98129.82%

1980
15,695
11,78175.06%
2481.58%
2151.37%
490.31%
n/a
3,37821.52%
3,91424.94%

1970
16,479
13,61682.63%
960.58%
830.50%
220.13%
n/a
2,52415.32%
2,863 17.37%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
2,967 16.5
1,3907.7
-907-5.0
2341.3
-277 -1.5
2,105 11.7
1990's
NumberRate
3,124 18.7
1,2737.6
-1,848-11.1
4272.6
-422 -2.5
1,738 10.4
1980's
NumberRate
2,855 18.2
1,334 8.5
-447 -2.8
n/a
-60 -0.4
1,067 6.8
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
-2,418 -14.7
n/a
-1,835 -11.1
1,051 6.4

Age, Family & Household Data for Roosevelt County, NM
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
31.3
4,630 24.5%
14,304 75.5%
2,832 15.0%
6,961
2.59
4,219 60.6%
3,111 73.7%
396 9.4%
2,742 39.4%

2010
NumberPercent
29.7
5,270 26.6%
14,576 73.4%
2,363 11.9%
7,299
2.57
4,671 64.0%
3,456 74.0%
510 10.9%
2,628 36.0%

2000
NumberPercent
29.9
5,023 27.9%
12,995 72.1%
2,189 12.1%
6,630
2.60
4,554 68.7%
3,604 79.1%
441 9.7%
2,076 31.3%

1990
NumberPercent
29.7
4,588 27.5%
12,114 72.5%
2,237 13.4%
5,923
2.61
4,176 70.5%
3,397 81.3%
354 8.5%
1,747 29.5%

1980
NumberPercent
27.2
4,218 26.9%
11,477 73.1%
2,017 12.9%
5,642
2.57
4,004 71.0%
3,469 86.6%
251 6.3%
1,638 29.0%

2022 Housing Data for Roosevelt County, NM

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units8,511 
Median Value$128,100 
Occupied6,96181.8%
Vacant1,55018.2%
Owned4,18360.1%
Rented2,77839.9%
Median Rent$795 
Single-Family Units5,89469.3%
    Detached5,83268.5%
    Attached620.7%
Buldings with 5+ Units3203.8%
Mobile Homes1,49517.6%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Roosevelt County, NM

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0004336.2%
$10,000 to $14,9993434.9%
$15,000 to $19,9996098.7%
$20,000 to $24,9992473.5%
$25,000 to $29,9991151.7%
$30,000 to $34,9994166.0%
$35,000 to $39,9993394.9%
$40,000 to $44,9993725.3%
$45,000 to $49,9994496.5%
$50,000 to $59,9993895.6%
$60,000 to $74,99987712.6%
$75,000 to $99,99993913.5%
$100,000 to $124,9994516.5%
$125,000 to $149,9994877.0%
$150,000 to $199,9993715.3%
$200,000 or more1241.8%
Median Household Income52,644 
Per Capita Income24,954 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state96 
Compared to U.S.82 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI4346.2%
Public Assistance2613.7%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps1,51821.8%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed4,26563.4%
Unemployed4005.9%
In Armed Forces1812.7%
Total Labor Force4,84672.1%
Not in Labor Force1,87827.9%
Real Unemployment Rate 33.9%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector3,3961,97663.2%
Non-Profit21748630.9%
Self-Employed29318361.6%
Local Government24126148.0%
State Government37986030.6%
Federal Government1369459.1%
Total Private + Self3,6892,15963.1%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.9731,70136.4%
Total4,6623,86054.7%
Pct. Govt.23.1%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts8009.4%
Sales and Office Occupations1,39516.4%
Professional, Technical1,74620.5%
Service Occupations1,56518.4%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing4545.3%
All others3,02035.4%
White Collar 46.2%
Industry
 Number%
Educational services1,18113.9%
Health care and social assistance91510.7%
Retail trade8049.4%
Manufacturing7518.8%
Public administration7388.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting7248.5%
Accommodation and food services6157.2%
Other services5626.6%
Transportation and warehousing4955.8%
Professional, scientific, technical3023.5%
Construction2843.3%
Finance and insurance2062.4%
Real estate and rental and leasing1722.0%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.1672.0%
Wholesale trade1661.9%
Utilities1491.7%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction1121.3%
Information1071.3%
Arts, entertainment, recreation760.9%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Roosevelt County, NM

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican7,10737.13%
Puerto Rican2211.15%
Cuban00.00%
Dominican00.00%
Total Central American400.21%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan320.17%
Honduran80.04%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran00.00%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American80.04%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian00.00%
Ecuadorian80.04%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian00.00%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic1,0565.52%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Filipino490.26%
Korean480.25%
Chinese170.09%
Indian110.06%
Thai10.01%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English13,41374.8%
Spanish4,29724.0%
Korean870.5%
Other460.3%
German, other Germanic340.2%
French, Haitian, Cajun170.1%
Chinese170.1%
Other Indo-European110.1%
Other Asian100.1%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German1,8669.7%
Irish1,4067.3%
English1,3417.0%
American9464.9%
European4512.4%
Italian4282.2%
Scottish3591.9%
Scotch-Irish3301.7%
French3061.6%
Dutch2361.2%
British1700.9%
Welsh1320.7%
Swedish1250.7%
Norwegian670.4%
Portuguese420.2%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen18,02294.1%
Not a citizen1,1205.9%
Native17,51591.5%
Foreign-born1,6278.5%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Roosevelt County, NM

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
743 6.7%851 7.6%3,628 32.5%3,670 32.9%1,453 13.0%826 7.4%
  Average years of education: 12.7
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 743 6.7%
9-12 Years 851 7.6%
H.S. Grad or GED 3,628 32.5%
Some College 3,670 32.9%
Bach. Degree 1,453 13.0%
Grad Degree 826 7.4%
Average years of education: 12.7

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Roosevelt County, NM

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force		EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate		State
Avg.
1990 7,154 6,699 455 6.4% 6.7%
1991 7,284 6,861 423 5.8% 7.2%
1992 7,305 6,924 381 5.2% 7.3%
1993 6,769 6,431 338 5.0% 7.3%
1994 7,629 7,239 390 5.1% 6.5%
1995 7,477 7,056 421 5.6% 6.7%
1996 7,537 7,085 452 6.0% 7.5%
1997 7,479 7,151 328 4.4% 6.4%
1998 7,709 7,444 265 3.4% 6.2%
1999 7,615 7,355 260 3.4% 5.6%
2000 7,981 7,624 357 4.5% 5.0%
2001 8,413 8,080 333 4.0% 5.0%
2002 9,010 8,638 372 4.1% 5.5%
2003 9,281 8,910 371 4.0% 5.9%
2004 9,355 9,008 347 3.7% 5.6%
2005 9,333 8,971 362 3.9% 5.2%
2006 9,196 8,908 288 3.1% 4.2%
2007 9,379 9,126 253 2.7% 3.6%
2008 9,371 9,090 281 3.0% 4.3%
2009 9,210 8,795 415 4.5% 7.1%
2010 8,349 7,850 499 6.0% 7.8%
2011 8,285 7,830 455 5.5% 7.2%
2012 8,358 7,900 458 5.5% 7.0%
2013 8,392 7,926 466 5.6% 6.9%
2014 8,170 7,723 447 5.5% 6.6%
2015 8,095 7,652 443 5.5% 6.6%
2016 8,130 7,661 469 5.8% 6.7%
2017 8,064 7,649 415 5.1% 6.1%
2018 7,876 7,535 341 4.3% 4.9%
2019 7,907 7,543 364 4.6% 5.0%
2020 7,934 7,443 491 6.2% 8.4%
2021 7,866 7,400 466 5.9% 7.1%
2022 7,930 7,630 300 3.8% 4.0%
2023 7,855 7,569 286 3.6% 3.8%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com