Portales vs Roswell
| Portales | Roswell | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 12,085 | 48,035 |
| Median Household Income | $50,555 | $51,583 |
| Median Home Value | $133,400 | $152,600 |
| Median Gross Rent | $903/mo | $876/mo |
| Homeownership Rate | 47.6% | 68.6% |
| Unemployment Rate | 7.1% | 5.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 25.4% | 18.6% |
| Median Age | 27.1 | 37.1 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.