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Compare Roswell to Alamogordo

This post compares Roswell, New Mexico to Alamogordo, New Mexico across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Roswell (city) Alamogordo (city)
Population 48,163 30,963
Income (median) $36,906 $35,069
Home Value (median) $103,000 $112,700
White 81% 79%
Black 1% 4%
Asian 1% 1%
With Kids 37% 24%
Age (median) 34 37
Rentals 35% 42%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Roswell or Alamogordo?
A: Roswell has a larger population count than Alamogordo: 48163 compared with 30963 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Roswell or in Alamogordo?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Roswell.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Roswell or Alamogordo?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Roswell.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Alamogordo does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 35% for Roswell versus 42% for Alamogordo.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Roswell may include: Las-Cruces, Carlsbad, and South-Valley.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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