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Compare Roswell to Rio Rancho

This post compares Roswell, New Mexico to Rio Rancho, 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) Rio Rancho (city)
Population 48,163 93,317
Income (median) $36,906 $46,368
Home Value (median) $103,000 $178,000
White 81% 79%
Black 1% 2%
Asian 1% 1%
With Kids 37% 36%
Age (median) 34 38
Rentals 35% 21%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Roswell or Rio Rancho?
A: Roswell has a smaller population count than Rio Rancho: 48163 compared with 93317 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Roswell does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 35% for Roswell versus 21% for Rio Rancho.

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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