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1997-1998 Budget
1999-2000 Budget
Introduction
Summary
Detail
Type of Expense
Demographics
Hot Spots
Area Attractions
History
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 Welcome to the City of Roswell, New Mexico,
USA
P.O. Drawer 1838, Roswell, NM 88202-1838
(505) 624-6700, Fax: (505) 624-6709
Selected Roswell Demographics
Land Area
1985 - 28.2 Sq. Miles
1995 - 29.2 Sq. Miles
Population
1960 - 39,593
1970 - 33,908
1980 - 39,676
1990 - 44,654
Households
1990 - 16,195
Owner Occupied Households
1990 - 11,188
Renter Occupied Households
1990 - 5,007
Female Head of Household
1990 - 2,066
Vacancy Rate - Housing
1970 - 27.5%
1980 - 10.5 %
1990 - 11.2%
Housing Units 40 Years + Old
1990 - 3,807
Occupied Households without Auto
1990 - 1,074
Median Age
1990 - 32.1
18 Years and Under
1990 - 7,133
65 Years and Over
1990 - 13,443
Ethnic Composition - 1990
Hispanic - 16,294
Black - 1,049
Other - 611
White - 26,700
Median Family Income
1990 - 25,231
Per Capita Income
1990 - 10,830
% of Population below Poverty
1990 - 21.6%
The preceding information was provided by the City Planning Department
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