Roosevelt County, New Mexico (NM)

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• • 9,64451.1%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 8,05042.7%Hispanic or Latino
  • 4782.5%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 4632.5%Two or more races
  • 1050.6%Asian alone
  • 990.5%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
  • 180.10%Some other race alone
  • 70.04%Native Hawaiian and Other
    Pacific Islander alone

Mean price in 2019:

Detached houses: $164,091

Here:	$164,091
State:	$289,733

Townhouses or other attached units: $919,783

Here:	$919,783
State:	$243,400

Mobile homes: $107,704

Here:	$107,704
State:	$171,050

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $10,828

Here:	$10,828
State:	$56,152

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 1
• Rapes: 0
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 5
• Burglaries: 29
• Thefts: 25
• Auto thefts: 8

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 2
• Robberies: 1
• Assaults: 18
• Burglaries: 56
• Thefts: 43
• Auto thefts: 9

1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $789 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $487 (0.5%)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Roosevelt County is $388 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $456 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $632 a month.

Cities in this county include: Portales, Elida, Dora, Floyd, Causey.

Neighboring counties: Richland County, South Carolina , Madison County, Alabama , Cottle County, Texas , Tunica County, Mississippi , Stephens County, Georgia , Towns County, Georgia , Wichita County, Texas .

Current college students: 2,589
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 80.1%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 24.2%

Number of foreign born residents: 2,144 (31.1% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 7202010 or later
• 5412000 to 2009
• 2441990 to 1999
• 2961980 to 1989
• 3271970 to 1979
• 217Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute): 16.7 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 79.4%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 5,646
• One, attached: 132
• Two: 494
• 3 or 4: 384
• 5 to 9: 153
• 10 to 19: 67
• 20 or more: 17
• Mobile homes: 1,692
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 21

Housing units in Roosevelt County with a mortgage: 1,973 (47 second mortgage, 46 home equity loan, 2 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2,112

Religion statistics for Roosevelt County

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Roosevelt County:

Earthquake activity:

Most recent natural disasters:

• New Mexico Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4529, Natural disaster type: Other
• New Mexico Tire Fire, Incident Period: April 17, 2011 to April 21, 2011, Fire Management Assistance Declared: April 17, 2011, FEMA Id: 2897, Natural disaster type: Fire
• New Mexico Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3229: September 07, 2005, FEMA Id: 3229, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• New Mexico New Mexico Fire, Incident Period: May 05, 2000 to July 07, 2000, Emergency Declared EM-3154: May 10, 2000, FEMA Id: 3154, Natural disaster type: Fire
• New Mexico Severe Winter Storms, Incident Period: December 22, 1997 to December 25, 1997, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1202: January 29, 1998, FEMA Id: 1202, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
• New Mexico Drought, Incident Period: March 02, 1977, Emergency Declared EM-3034: March 02, 1977, FEMA Id: 3034, Natural disaster type: Drought

9.52% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($34,614 average adjusted gross income)

0.46% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,871 average AGI)

Roosevelt County:	0.46%
New Mexico average:	0.10%

4.28% relocated from other counties in New Mexico ($13,247 average AGI)
4.78% relocated from other states ($19,497 average AGI)

Roosevelt County:	4.78%
New Mexico average:	3.55%

from Curry County, NM	2.39% ($32,540 average AGI)
from Bernalillo County, NM	0.32% ($25,300)

10.50% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($37,432 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
4.79% relocated to other counties in New Mexico ($16,547 average AGI)
5.72% relocated to other states ($20,885 average AGI)

Roosevelt County:	5.72%
New Mexico average:	3.93%

to Curry County, NM	2.31% ($40,327 average AGI)
to Bernalillo County, NM	0.55% ($40,029)
to Chaves County, NM	0.35% ($35,545)
to Lubbock County, TX	0.31% ($29,850)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 17.0
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 17.1

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 7.2
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 8.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2019: 8.2

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 4.0
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 5.4

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Roosevelt County

All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 28%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 25%

Household type by relationship:

• Male householders: 3,355 (1,026 living alone), Female householders: 3,575 (1,117 living alone)

• 2,870 spouses (2,844 opposite-sex spouses), 669 unmarried partners, (669 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 5,331 children (4,824 natural, 143 adopted, 346 stepchildren), 445 grandchildren, 245 brothers or sisters, 336 parents, 106 foster children, 219 other relatives, 670 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 1,121

Size of family households: 1,825 2-persons, 822 3-persons, 647 4-persons, 386 5-persons, 319 6-persons, 152 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,139 1-person, 478 2-persons, 131 3-persons, 41 4-persons.

2,484 married couples with children.
1,347 single-parent households (465 men, 882 women).

71.1% of residents of Roosevelt speak English at home.
27.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (69% speak English very well, 7% speak English well, 11% speak English not well, 13% don't speak English at all).
1.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (84% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 2% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (87% speak English very well, 13% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $127,368,000 ($7,012 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $3,561,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $37,289,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $33,116,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $16,039,000
Federal grants: $35,812,000
Federal procurement contracts: $1,852,000 ($58,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $3,260,000 ($318,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $1,542,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $11,553,000
Federal Government insurance: $42,082,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Here:	-39 per 1000 residents
State:	+5 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 4.04 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

• Year house built in Roosevelt County, New Mexico
• 3322014 or later
• 3572010 to 2013
• 9622000 to 2009
• 1,3221990 to 1999
• 1,0071980 to 1989
• 1,2011970 to 1979
• 1,0971960 to 1969
• 1,1971950 to 1959
• 5931940 to 1949
• 6031939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Roosevelt County, New Mexico

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Roosevelt County, New Mexico
• 131 room
• 352 rooms
• 1963 rooms
• 4604 rooms
• 8845 rooms
• 1,2326 rooms
• 5857 rooms
• 2878 rooms
• 3679+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Roosevelt County, New Mexico
• 61 room
• 02 rooms
• 3973 rooms
• 1,2194 rooms
• 4715 rooms
• 3306 rooms
• 1907 rooms
• 1848 rooms
• 639+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Roosevelt County, New Mexico

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Roosevelt County, New Mexico
• 21no bedroom
• 1341 bedroom
• 7442 bedrooms
• 2,2373 bedrooms
• 8634 bedrooms
• 735+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Roosevelt County, New Mexico
• 14no bedroom
• 2971 bedroom
• 1,2332 bedrooms
• 1,0343 bedrooms
• 2814 bedrooms
• 35+ bedrooms

Cars and other vehicles available in Roosevelt County, New Mexico in houses/condos/apartments

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in Roosevelt County in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 146no vehicle
• 1,0911 vehicle
• 1,3992 vehicles
• 9253 vehicles
• 3164 vehicles
• 2065+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Roosevelt County in renter-occupied apartments
• 191no vehicle
• 1,3731 vehicle
• 9222 vehicles
• 2113 vehicles
• 1484 vehicles
• 65+ vehicles

73.9% of Roosevelt County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 35% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 65% lived in New Mexico.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 9,800
• Other state: 6,671
• Northeast: 447
• Midwest: 927
• South: 3,511
• West: 1,786

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 656
• Number of aged recipients: 70
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 586
• Number of recipients under 18: 92
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 386
• Number of recipients older than 64: 178
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 257
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 284

Roosevelt County on our top lists:

• #43 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from foreign countries between 2010 and 2011"