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Jury Pool Profile

Roosevelt County, New Mexico

Republican +43 (2024)
Population
19,002
Median household income
$52,445
Unemployment
3.9%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity
  • White alone 13,345 70.2%
  • Black or African American alone 192 1.0%
  • Asian alone 83 0.4%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native alone 215 1.1%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 33 0.2%
  • Some other race alone 1,876 9.9%
  • Two or more races 3,258 17.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 8,440 44.4%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 32

  • Under 18 4,833 25.4%
  • 18–24 2,968 15.6%
  • 25–44 4,575 24.1%
  • 45–64 3,829 20.2%
  • 65 and over 2,797 14.7%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy
Unemployment (12-mo)
3.9%
-0.35 pp vs. state
County GDP
$949.2M
0.65% of state
Avg. annual pay
$45,232
Establishments
480

U.S. BLS 2026M02 · U.S. BEA 2024 · BLS QCEW 2024

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

  • Education & health services 2,135 36.0%
  • Trade, transportation & utilities 1,102 18.6%
  • Natural resources & mining 737 12.4%
  • Leisure & hospitality 710 12.0%
  • Manufacturing 429 7.2%
  • Construction 220 3.7%
  • Public administration 204 3.4%
  • Financial activities 167 2.8%
  • Professional & business services 107 1.8%
  • Other services 86 1.4%
  • Information 39 0.7%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing
Home ownership
62.0%
Median gross rent
$863
Owner-occupied
4,469
Renter-occupied
2,742

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 6,639 votes cast

  • Republican 4,687 70.6%
  • Democratic 1,820 27.4%
  • Other / third-party 132 2.0%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

77.8% speak only English at home

  • Spanish 3,725 20.9%
  • Korean 81 0.5%
  • Other 49 0.3%
  • German 44 0.2%
  • Tagalog 33 0.2%
  • French (incl. Cajun) 18 0.1%
  • Other Asian/Pacific 8 0.0%
  • Other Indo-European 6 0.0%
  • Slavic languages 1 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition
Households
7,211
Family households
4,450
61.7% of households
Married w/ children
3,068
Single-mother households
528
Veterans
1,073
7.7% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

59.2% overall adherence rate

  • Catholic 5,171 26.9%
  • Evangelical Protestant 4,429 23.1%
  • Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 1,487 7.7%
  • Mainline Protestant 269 1.4%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education
Health insured
89.6%
With a disability
19.6%
Bachelor's or higher
21.3%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Court infrastructure
Trial court
9th Judicial District Court
Judges
3 (District Court judges per district (general civil + criminal jurisdiction); Magistrate Court judges separate; vintage 2026 nmcourts.gov)
Court seats
Clovis, Portales

This judicial district spans multiple countys.

Court reference
Traffic safety context

New Mexico statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities
2
14.12 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes
2

NHTSA FARS 2023

About this profile

This profile aggregates publicly available U.S. government statistics for Roosevelt County, New Mexico to give trial attorneys venue context for jury selection. It describes the general population of the county, not the qualified jury wheel, and is not legal advice or a substitute for the court's juror records.

Sources as of: U.S. Census ACS 2023 · U.S. BLS 2026M02 · U.S. BEA 2024 · BLS QCEW 2024 · Election results 2024 · NHTSA FARS 2023 · US Religion Census 2020.