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Compare Roswell to Hobbs

This post compares Roswell, New Mexico to Hobbs, 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) Hobbs (city)
Population 48,163 37,427
Income (median) $36,906 $45,673
Home Value (median) $103,000 $123,100
White 81% 85%
Black 1% 6%
Asian 1% 0%
With Kids 37% 42%
Age (median) 34 31
Rentals 35% 37%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Roswell or Hobbs?
A: Roswell has a larger population count than Hobbs: 48163 compared with 37427 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Hobbs does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 35% for Roswell versus 37% for Hobbs.

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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