In 2020, Roswell, NM had a population of 47.8k people with a median age of 34.9 and a median household income of $45,493. Between 2019 and 2020 the population of Roswell, NM declined from 47,941 to 47,751, a −0.396% decrease and its median household income grew from $43,372 to $45,493, a 4.89% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Roswell, NM are White (Hispanic) (43.9%), White (Non-Hispanic) (35.6%), Other (Hispanic) (7.91%), Two+ (Hispanic) (6.51%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (1.7%).
None of the households in Roswell, NM reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
93.2% of the residents in Roswell, NM are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Roswell, NM are Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell Campus (575 degrees awarded in 2020) and New Mexico Military Institute (123 degrees).
In 2020, the median property value in Roswell, NM was $110,000, and the homeownership rate was 64.3%.
Most people in Roswell, NM drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 17 minutes. The average car ownership in Roswell, NM was 2 cars per household.