Roosevelt County
Roosevelt County, New Mexico
Portales, NM 88130
Phone: (505) 356-8562
Fax: (505) 356-3560
www.rooseveltcounty.com
On the central eastern border of NM, south of Clovis; organized Feb 28, 1903 from Chaves and Guadalupe counties (prior to statehood). Name Origin: For Theodore Roosevelt (1858-1919), twenty-sixth U.S. president
Area (sq mi):: 2454.87 (land 2448.50; water 6.37) Population per square mile: 7.40
Population 2005: 18,238 State rank: 21 Population change: 2000-20005 1.20%; 1990-2000 7.90% Population 2000: 18,018 (White 62.70%; Black or African American 1.70%; Hispanic or Latino 33.30%; Asian 0.60%; Other 23.70%). Foreign born: 6.20%. Median age: 29.50
Income 2000: per capita $14,185; median household $26,586; Population below poverty level: 22.70% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $19,131-$23,484
Unemployment (2004): 3.90% Unemployment change (from 2000): 1.10% Median travel time to work: 16.70 minutes Working outside county of residence: 20.60%
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Roosevelt County, Montana
Wolf Point, MT 59201
Phone: (406) 653-6250
Fax: (406) 653-6289
On the northeastern border of MT; organized Feb 18, 1919 from Sheridan County. Name Origin: For Theodore Roosevelt (1858-1919), twenty-sixth U.S. president
Area (sq mi):: 2369.65 (land 2355.60; water 14.05) Population per square mile: 4.50
Population 2005: 10,524 State rank: 19 Population change: 2000-20005 -0.90%; 1990-2000 -3.40% Population 2000: 10,620 (White 40.80%; Black or African American 0.00%; Hispanic or Latino 1.20%; Asian 0.40%; Other 58.60%). Foreign born: 0.90%. Median age: 32.30
Income 2000: per capita $11,347; median household $24,834; Population below poverty level: 32.40% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $17,989-$19,188
Unemployment (2004): 6.40% Unemployment change (from 2000): -0.80% Median travel time to work: 11.70 minutes Working outside county of residence: 8.10%
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