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Compare Roswell to Carlsbad

This post compares Roswell, New Mexico to Carlsbad, 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) Carlsbad (city)
Population 48,163 28,393
Income (median) $36,906 $46,099
Home Value (median) $103,000 $133,000
White 81% 91%
Black 1% 2%
Asian 1% 0%
With Kids 37% 34%
Age (median) 34 35
Rentals 35% 31%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Roswell or Carlsbad?
A: Roswell has a larger population count than Carlsbad: 48163 compared with 28393 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Roswell or Carlsbad?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Roswell.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Roswell does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 35% for Roswell versus 31% for Carlsbad.

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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