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> Roswell, NM Micro Area
Language Spoken At Home in Roswell
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 60,111 | 100% |
English only | 37,299 | 62.1% |
Language other than English | 22,812 | 37.9% |
Speak English less than very well | 7,129 | 11.9% |
Spanish | 22,007 | 36.6% |
Speak English less than very well | 6,885 | 11.5% |
Other Indo-European languages | 243 | 0.4% |
Speak English less than very well | 35 | 0.1% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 379 | 0.6% |
Speak English less than very well | 200 | 0.3% |
Other languages | 183 | 0.3% |
Speak English less than very well | 9 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Roswell
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 65,343 | 100% |
American | 3,296 | 5.0% |
Arab | 10 | 0.0% |
Czech | 86 | 0.1% |
Danish | 85 | 0.1% |
Dutch | 609 | 0.9% |
English | 5,089 | 7.8% |
French (except Basque) | 851 | 1.3% |
French Canadian | 131 | 0.2% |
German | 5,409 | 8.3% |
Greek | 228 | 0.3% |
Hungarian | 18 | 0.0% |
Irish | 5,444 | 8.3% |
Italian | 927 | 1.4% |
Lithuanian | 11 | 0.0% |
Norwegian | 462 | 0.7% |
Polish | 657 | 1.0% |
Portuguese | 327 | 0.5% |
Russian | 142 | 0.2% |
Scotch-Irish | 732 | 1.1% |
Scottish | 770 | 1.2% |
Slovak | 36 | 0.1% |
Subsaharan African | 137 | 0.2% |
Swedish | 529 | 0.8% |
Swiss | 271 | 0.4% |
Ukrainian | 35 | 0.1% |
Welsh | 254 | 0.4% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 41 | 0.1% |
Households By Type in Roswell
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 23,563 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 16,207 | 68.8% |
With own children under 18 years | 7,374 | 31.3% |
Married-couple family | 11,401 | 48.4% |
With own children under 18 years | 4,509 | 19.1% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 1,292 | 5.5% |
With own children under 18 years | 715 | 3.0% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 3,514 | 14.9% |
With own children under 18 years | 2,150 | 9.1% |
Nonfamily households | 7,356 | 31.2% |
Householder living alone | 6,417 | 27.2% |
65 years and over | 2,540 | 10.8% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 8,513 | 36.1% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 6,674 | 28.3% |
Average household size | 3 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Roswell
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 63,034 | 100% |
Householder | 23,563 | 37.4% |
Spouse | 11,360 | 18.0% |
Child | 20,807 | 33.0% |
Other relatives | 4,598 | 7.3% |
Nonrelatives | 2,706 | 4.3% |
Unmarried partner | 1,681 | 2.7% |
Marital Status in Roswell
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 24,586 | 100% |
Never married | 8,133 | 33.1% |
Now married, except separated | 12,664 | 51.5% |
Separated | 528 | 2.1% |
Widowed | 942 | 3.8% |
Divorced | 2,319 | 9.4% |
Females 15 years and over | 25,674 | 100% |
Never married | 6,374 | 24.8% |
Now married, except separated | 12,177 | 47.4% |
Separated | 603 | 2.3% |
Widowed | 2,883 | 11.2% |
Divorced | 3,637 | 14.2% |
Fertility in Roswell
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 958 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 504 | 52.6% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 64 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 64 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 49 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 125 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 13 | 0% |
Grandparents in Roswell
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 2,061 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 1,071 | 52.0% |
Less than 1 year | 239 | 11.6% |
1 or 2 years | 330 | 16.0% |
3 or 4 years | 215 | 10.4% |
5 or more years | 287 | 13.9% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 1,071 | 100% |
Who are female | 573 | 53.5% |
Who are married | 821 | 76.7% |
School Enrollment in Roswell
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 18,163 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 1,031 | 5.7% |
Kindergarten | 973 | 5.4% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 7,832 | 43.1% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 4,016 | 22.1% |
College or graduate school | 4,311 | 23.7% |
Educational Attainment in Roswell
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 40,392 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 4,648 | 11.5% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 4,279 | 10.6% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 10,933 | 27.1% |
Some college, no degree | 10,492 | 26.0% |
Associate's degree | 3,054 | 7.6% |
Bachelor's degree | 4,516 | 11.2% |
Graduate or professional degree | 2,470 | 6.1% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 77.9% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 17.3% |
Veteran Status in Roswell
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 46,981 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 5,020 | 10.7% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Roswell
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 64,297 | 100% |
With a disability | 10,740 | 16.7% |
Under 18 years | 18,221 | 100% |
With a disability | 809 | 4.4% |
18 to 64 years | 37,069 | 100% |
With a disability | 5,813 | 15.7% |
65 years and over | 9,007 | 100% |
With a disability | 4,118 | 45.7% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Roswell
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 64,401 | 100% |
Same house | 52,629 | 81.7% |
Different house in the U.S. | 11,443 | 17.8% |
Same county | 7,332 | 11.4% |
Different county | 4,111 | 6.4% |
Same state | 1,550 | 2.4% |
Different state | 2,561 | 4.0% |
Abroad | 329 | 0.5% |
Place Of Birth in Roswell
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 65,343 | 100% |
Native | 56,491 | 86.5% |
Born in United States | 56,008 | 85.7% |
State of residence | 35,045 | 53.6% |
Different state | 20,963 | 32.1% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 483 | 0.7% |
Foreign born | 8,852 | 13.5% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Roswell
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 8,852 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 3,004 | 33.9% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 5,848 | 66.1% |
Year of Entry in Roswell
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 9,335 | 100% |
Native | 483 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 12 | 2.5% |
Entered before 2010 | 471 | 97.5% |
Foreign born | 8,852 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 286 | 3.2% |
Entered before 2010 | 8,566 | 96.8% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Roswell
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 8,852 | 100% |
Europe | 287 | 3.2% |
Asia | 338 | 3.8% |
Africa | 17 | 0.2% |
Oceania | 19 | 0.2% |
Latin America | 8,133 | 91.9% |
Northern America | 58 | 0.7% |