Lea County vs. Roosevelt County

Lea County (NM)Roosevelt County (NM)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)69,61118,743
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)7.5%-5.5%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)64,72719,840
Population, Census, April 1, 201064,72719,846
Persons under 5 years, percent7.8%7.1%
Persons under 18 years, percent29.8%24.3%
Persons 65 years and over, percent11.4%14.3%
Female persons, percent48.6%50.0%
White alone, percent91.3%91.1%
Black or African American alone, percent4.3%2.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent2.0%2.2%
Asian alone, percent0.7%1.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.2%
Two or More Races, percent1.6%2.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent59.4%42.9%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent35.0%51.1%
Veterans, 2014-20182,3741,165
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-201816.5%11.2%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)26,7648,519
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201867.7%61.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$123,900$113,800
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,142$1,065
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$332$351
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$857$759
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201311.1%12.1%
Building permits, 201816621
Households, 2014-201822,1146,993
Persons per household, 2014-20183.052.57
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201888.1%75.6%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201838.7%29.4%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201884.9%85.9%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201875.8%75.2%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201872.9%80.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201813.0%25.1%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20187.5%12.5%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent12.0%13.5%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201860.0%58.9%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201849.8%53.4%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)132,12220,467
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)207,86957,323
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)919,840156,827
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$13,866$7,680
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201820.617.9
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$59,797$40,775
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$24,879$19,849
Persons in poverty, percent16.1%22.6%
Total employer establishments, 20171,681321
Total employment, 201723,4013,535
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)1,169,419110,452
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20171.3%1.1%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20173,174905
All firms, 20124,2381,147
Men-owned firms, 20122,260506
Women-owned firms, 20121,249312
Minority-owned firms, 20121,496306
Nonminority-owned firms, 20122,476758
Veteran-owned firms, 2012333106
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20123,545922
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.9%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20071.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200722.4%37.3%
Population per square mile, 201014.78.1
Land area in square miles, 20104,390.932,447.43

Source: United States Census Bureau
About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Lea county (NM) and Roosevelt county (NM) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.
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