Roswell

  1. Roswell Legal Resources
  2. Roswell Statistics
  3. Roswell Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Roswell Employment Information
  5. Roswell Family Information
  6. Roswell Education Information
  7. Roswell Business Information
  8. Roswell Public Benefits Information
  9. Roswell Criminal Information
  10. Roswell Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Roswell Zip Codes


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Roswell Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 47,813
  • Land Area (2000): 131.680 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.047 square kilometers
  • Average Daily / Average High Temperature In Fahrenheit (Celsius) In January (1961-1990): 39.5186 (4.2) / (-17.8)
  • Average Daily / Average High Temperature In Fahrenheit (Celsius) In July (1961-1990): 80.7186 (27.1) / 94.6186 (34.8)
  • Average Annual Heating Degree Days (1961-1990): 3,267
  • Average Annual Cooling Degree Days (1961-1990): 1,776
  • Average Annual Precipitation (1961-1990): 13 inches
Roswell Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2000 49,813 2003 44,522 2005 45,668
2001 45,544 2004 44,905 2006 45,813
2002 46,190     2007 45,581

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Houses (2000): 20,435
Very Low Income (VLI) Owner Households (2000): 2,022
Very Low Income (VLI) Renter Households (2000): 2,103
Roswell Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 46,389 97.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 193 0.40%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,243 2.60%

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Roswell Employment Information Back to top
Roswell Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 19,495 18,329 1,167 5.98% 60
1991 19,174 17,074 2,100 10.95% 109
1992 19,012 16,639 2,373 12.48% 125
1993 18,600 17,161 1,439 7.74% 77
1994 19,493 17,981 1,512 7.76% 77
1995 19,439 17,680 1,759 9.05% 90
1996 19,740 17,889 1,851 9.38% 94
1997 19,605 18,152 1,453 7.41% 74
1998 20,368 18,264 2,104 10.33% 103
1999 19,662 17,972 1,690 8.60% 86
2000 18,638 17,521 1,118 6.00% 60
2001 18,659 17,536 1,123 6.02% 60
2002 18,551 17,258 1,294 6.97% 70
2003 18,655 17,178 1,477 7.92% 79
2004 18,683 17,307 1,376 7.36% 74
2005 18,505 17,677 828 4.47% 45
2006 19,340 18,512 828 4.28% 43
2007 19,618 18,899 719 3.67% 37
2008 19,776 19,021 755 3.82% 38
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 19,875 19,278 597 3.00% 30
Feb 2008 19,797 19,154 643 3.25% 32
Mar 2008 19,884 19,215 669 3.36% 34
Apr 2008 19,597 18,925 672 3.43% 34
May 2008 19,566 18,832 734 3.75% 38
Jun 2008 19,846 18,943 903 4.55% 46
Jul 2008 19,884 18,926 958 4.82% 48
Aug 2008 19,708 18,812 896 4.55% 45
Sep 2008 19,830 19,105 725 3.66% 37
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Roswell Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 1,074 11.09%
2. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 659 6.81%
3. Educational Services 590 6.09%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 579 5.98%
5. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 579 5.98%
6. Health Care 520 5.37%
7. Public Administration 472 4.88%
8. Mining 401 4.14%
9. Food Manufacturing 345 3.56%
10. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 324 3.35%
11. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 321 3.32%
12. Repair and Maintenance 259 2.68%
13. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 241 2.49%
14. Truck Transportation 239 2.47%
15. Food and Beverage Stores 230 2.38%
16. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 211 2.18%
17. Utilities 205 2.12%
18. Finance and Insurance 193 1.99%
19. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 155 1.60%
20. Other Transportation 143 1.48%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 1,225 15.35%
2. Health Care 1,098 13.75%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 727 9.11%
4. Finance and Insurance 473 5.93%
5. Social Assistance 437 5.47%
6. Food and Beverage Stores 378 4.74%
7. Public Administration 373 4.67%
8. Department and Other General Stores 346 4.33%
9. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 289 3.62%
10. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 205 2.57%
11. Personal and Laundry Services 170 2.13%
12. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 156 1.95%
13. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 149 1.87%
14. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 124 1.55%
15. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 115 1.44%
16. Construction 108 1.35%
17. Food Manufacturing 107 1.34%
18. Other Transportation 96 1.20%
19. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 94 1.18%
20. Mining 90 1.13%

Roswell Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 633 6.54%
2. Other Installation / Maintenance 474 4.90%
3. Other Management Occupations 456 4.71%
4. Agricultural Workers 454 4.69%
5. Other Production Occupations 416 4.30%
6. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 406 4.19%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 392 4.05%
8. Vehicle Mechanics 357 3.69%
9. Other Office and Admin Support 289 2.99%
10. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 287 2.96%
11. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 274 2.83%
12. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 267 2.76%
13. Other Construction Trades 239 2.47%
14. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 231 2.39%
15. Assemblers and Fabricators 206 2.13%
16. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 197 2.03%
17. Construction Laborers 190 1.96%
18. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 164 1.69%
19. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 158 1.63%
20. Top Executives 151 1.56%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 510 6.39%
2. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 495 6.20%
3. Other Office and Admin Support 433 5.42%
4. Other Sales and Related Occupations 340 4.26%
5. Other Management Occupations 338 4.23%
6. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 337 4.22%
7. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 315 3.95%
8. Cashiers 306 3.83%
9. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 284 3.56%
10. Waiters and Waitresses 275 3.44%
11. Child Care Workers 249 3.12%
12. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 237 2.97%
13. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 220 2.76%
14. Registered Nurses 220 2.76%
15. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 185 2.32%
16. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 169 2.12%
17. Other Production Occupations 166 2.08%
18. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 159 1.99%
19. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 151 1.89%
20. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 150 1.88%

Roswell Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 16,720 46.43%
15-35 hours 3,691 10.25%
1-14 hours 1,135 3.15%
No regular hours 14,464 40.17%

Roswell Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 633 3.74%
5 AM-5:29 AM 372 2.20%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 861 5.09%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,040 6.15%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,434 8.48%
7 AM-7:29 AM 2,223 13.14%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 4,270 25.24%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,911 11.30%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 714 4.22%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 739 4.37%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 465 2.75%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 145 0.86%
Noon-3:59 PM 1,036 6.12%
4 PM-11:59 PM 1,075 6.35%

Roswell Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 1,048 6.19%
5-9 3,571 21.11%
10-14 4,745 28.05%
15-19 3,801 22.47%
20-24 1,501 8.87%
25-29 355 2.10%
30-34 677 4.00%
35-39 76 0.45%
40-44 111 0.66%
45-59 369 2.18%
60-89 362 2.14%
At least 90 302 1.79%

Roswell Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 28 0.17% 14,993 88.62%
30-44 32 0.19% 832 4.92%
45-59 43 0.25% 326 1.93%
At least 60 17 0.10% 647 3.82%

Roswell Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 77 0.44%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 2,491 14.29%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 13,602 78.01%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 26 0.15%
Color 4 Box Other 171 0.98%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 120 0.69%
Color 6 Box Walked 431 2.47%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 519 2.98%

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Roswell Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 18,014 (46,635 people)
Families (2000): 12,531 (39,237 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 3,414
People at same address in 1995: 24,102
Roswell Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 2,779 15.43%
$10,000-$14,999 1,892 10.50%
$15,000-$19,999 1,735 9.63%
$20,000-$24,999 1,714 9.51%
$25,000-$29,999 1,543 8.57%
$30,000-$34,999 1,231 6.83%
$35,000-$39,999 1,045 5.80%
$40,000-$44,999 1,098 6.10%
$45,000-$49,999 734 4.07%
$50,000-$59,999 1,261 7.00%
$60,000-$74,999 1,176 6.53%
$75,000-$99,999 958 5.32%
$100,000-$124,999 424 2.35%
$125,000-$149,999 126 0.70%
$150,000-$199,999 129 0.72%
$200,000 or more 169 0.94%

Roswell Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 4,830 26.80%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 5,196 28.83%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 617 3.42%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 2,787 15.46%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 79 0.44%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 2,350 13.04%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 23 0.13%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 1,296 7.19%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 14 0.08%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 526 2.92%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 3 0.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 303 1.68%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.01%

Roswell Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 13,029 27.35%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 5,265 11.05%
Public Assistance 1,194 2.51%
Retirement 3,245 6.81%
Self Employment 2,148 4.51%
Social Security 6,186 12.99%
Supplemental Security 1,240 2.60%
Wage / Salary 12,406 26.04%
Other 2,923 6.14%

Roswell Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 5,223 56.64%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 3,999 43.36%

Roswell Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,814 10.40%
Color 1 Box Married 10,291 58.97%
Color 2 Box Never Married 4,751 27.23%
Color 3 Box Widowed 594 3.40%

Roswell Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 2,575 13.26%
Color 1 Box Married 10,183 52.43%
Color 2 Box Never Married 4,017 20.68%
Color 3 Box Widowed 2,647 13.63%

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Roswell Education Information Back to top
Roswell Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 4,087 11.92%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 5,302 15.46%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 9,203 26.84%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 8,621 25.14%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,954 5.70%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 3,092 9.02%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 2,027 5.91%

Roswell Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 614 1.28% 213 0.45% 827 1.73%
Kindergarten 626 1.31% 92 0.19% 718 1.50%
Grades 1-4 2,896 6.06% 278 0.58% 3,174 6.64%
Grades 5-8 2,904 6.07% 138 0.29% 3,042 6.36%
Grades 9-12 3,242 6.78% 195 0.41% 3,437 7.19%
Undergrad college 2,114 4.42% 340 0.71% 2,454 5.13%
Graduate or professional school 221 0.46% 71 0.15% 292 0.61%
Total 12,617 26.39% 1,327 2.78% 13,944 29.16%

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Roswell Business Information Back to top
Wholesale trade sales (2002): $156,427,000
Retail sales (2002): $464,872,000
Accommodation and foodservices sales (2002): $55,682,000
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Roswell Public Benefits Information Back to top
Roswell Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 36,340 77.84%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 10,345 22.16%

Roswell Government Finances By Year

Year Color 0 Box Property Taxes Color 1 Box Other Taxes Color 2 Box Intergov. Revenue Color 3 Box Utility Revenue Color 4 Box Employee Retirement Revenue Color 5 Box Other Revenue Total Revenue Salaries & Wages Total Debt Total Cash & Securities
1951 $107 $199 $19 $307 $9 $438 $880 $395 $1,144 $0
1952 $127 $214 $13 $334 $10 $231 $715 $463 $1,092 $0
1953 $168 $246 $24 $367 $11 $237 $807 $561 $1,284 $0
1954 $227 $244 $229 $468 $13 $286 $1,223 $627 $1,211 $502
1955 $180 $301 $24 $520 $13 $308 $1,045 $598 $1,133 $641
1956 $165 $301 $58 $474 $10 $314 $1,021 $676 $1,138 $418
1957 $192 $315 $77 $478 $1 $321 $1,069 $678 $1,432 $552
1958 $256 $314 $134 $401 $0 $397 $1,188 $600 $1,538 $399
1959 $206 $348 $105 $461 $0 $656 $1,428 $755 $1,333 $652
1960 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1961 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1962 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1963 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1964 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1965 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1966 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1967 $180 $890 $160 $791 $0 $691 $1,822 $1,354 $4,049 $2,773
1968 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1969 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1970 $248 $1,067 $1,175 $959 $0 $1,269 $3,651 $1,906 $6,093 $2,002
1971 $134 $273 $1,336 $881 $0 $1,157 $3,508 $2,044 $6,368 $2,879
1972 $236 $295 $1,609 $945 $0 $1,305 $4,095 $2,027 $5,811 $2,366
1973 $227 $307 $2,594 $923 $0 $1,470 $5,214 $2,232 $5,588 $2,979
1974 $228 $334 $2,804 $1,055 $0 $1,637 $5,724 $2,436 $5,348 $4,500
1975 $84 $282 $3,201 $1,391 $0 $2,071 $6,747 $2,691 $8,058 $4,562
1976 $200 $320 $3,533 $1,296 $0 $2,101 $7,130 $3,177 $7,781 $3,784
1977 $152 $763 $2,815 $1,311 $0 $2,171 $6,449 $3,550 $4,313 $5,159
1978 $310 $925 $3,013 $1,916 $0 $2,836 $8,075 $3,851 $20,859 $15,973
1979 $257 $1,087 $3,496 $2,395 $0 $3,993 $10,141 $4,161 $20,600 $13,281
1980 $292 $2,326 $3,960 $2,652 $0 $4,058 $10,962 $4,696 $20,295 $9,880
1981 $290 $2,776 $6,538 $2,971 $0 $4,234 $14,033 $5,344 $24,817 $12,812
1982 $319 $2,599 $9,443 $3,160 $0 $6,556 $19,478 $5,839 $54,528 $40,043
1983 $519 $3,983 $7,994 $3,878 $0 $7,975 $20,366 $7,320 $54,588 $39,030
1984 $509 $3,975 $8,163 $4,161 $0 $9,498 $22,331 $8,336 $67,659 $42,781
1985 $633 $4,124 $13,887 $3,625 $0 $10,948 $29,093 $9,052 $67,575 $38,556
1986 $591 $3,868 $14,249 $3,972 $0 $10,633 $29,445 $9,479 $67,775 $40,837
1987 $603 $5,139 $10,846 $3,500 $0 $10,182 $25,131 $9,051 $66,453 $38,979
1988 $615 $5,774 $7,865 $4,097 $0 $10,670 $23,247 $9,234 $65,107 $39,184
1989 $616 $6,037 $7,128 $4,341 $0 $11,042 $23,127 $10,149 $64,131 $74,721
1990 $1,314 $6,809 $7,816 $4,625 $0 $12,556 $26,311 $10,575 $63,183 $75,036
1991 $1,347 $6,979 $8,011 $4,741 $0 $12,870 $26,969 $10,839 $62,782 $75,036
1992 $1,561 $8,089 $8,916 $4,779 $0 $15,672 $30,928 $12,010 $98,566 $68,266
1993 $1,449 $7,505 $8,615 $5,098 $0 $13,838 $29,000 $11,655 $61,980 $75,036
1994 $1,574 $8,155 $9,603 $6,890 $0 $18,207 $36,274 $11,257 $62,096 $90,508
1995 $1,912 $9,910 $12,202 $7,156 $0 $22,756 $44,026 $11,864 $60,680 $97,108
1996 $1,694 $9,308 $11,103 $5,743 $0 $9,274 $27,814 $12,219 $50,671 $76,064
1997 $1,892 $10,396 $10,747 $5,971 $0 $10,087 $28,697 $13,638 $49,725 $79,534
1998 $2,237 $12,289 $15,178 $6,522 $0 $11,200 $35,137 $14,583 $48,779 $89,168
1999 $2,333 $10,427 $11,212 $3,631 $0 $14,867 $32,043 $12,722 $54,268 $82,825
2000 $3,309 $10,402 $11,989 $3,691 $0 $16,195 $35,184 $14,579 $59,491 $90,304
2001 $2,492 $10,565 $14,995 $4,536 $0 $14,509 $36,532 $14,121 $56,513 $86,739
2002 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2003 $3,567 $11,538 $15,511 $4,685 $0 $14,967 $38,730 $16,038 $53,374 $83,231
2004 $2,723 $13,018 $15,136 $4,585 $0 $13,617 $36,061 $16,519 $50,830 $79,871
2005 $3,815 $12,897 $16,827 $5,226 $0 $14,159 $40,027 $4,755 $48,199 $75,579
2006 $5,187 $25,114 $3,759 $5,044 $0 $18,455 $32,445 $5,051 $59,770 $81,258


Year Color 0 Box Education Color 1 Box Financial Control Color 2 Box Public Buildings Color 3 Box Public Health Color 4 Box Transportation Color 5 Box Parks & Recreation Total Expenses
Color 6 Box Protective Services Color 7 Box Welfare Color 8 Box Interest On General Debt Color 9 Box Utilities Color 10 Box Employee Retirement Color 11 Box Other
1951 $0 $24 $7 $4 $362 $35 $1,035
$173 $0 $23 $281 $6 $120
1952 $0 $23 $5 $3 $113 $31 $783
$165 $0 $19 $261 $6 $157
1953 $0 $6 $8 $0 $219 $40 $913
$194 $0 $19 $255 $7 $165
1954 $0 $81 $10 $3 $418 $25 $1,451
$233 $0 $23 $448 $8 $202
1955 $0 $63 $6 $0 $261 $95 $1,350
$229 $1 $24 $431 $5 $235
1956 $0 $33 $4 $3 $147 $76 $3,079
$272 $0 $22 $433 $58 $2,031
1957 $0 $50 $66 $0 $115 $72 $1,343
$371 $0 $16 $374 $3 $276
1958 $0 $60 $13 $5 $383 $57 $1,381
$281 $0 $23 $244 $0 $315
1959 $0 $62 $0 $0 $420 $60 $1,946
$315 $0 $21 $608 $0 $460
1960 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1961 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1962 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1963 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1964 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1965 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1966 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1967 $0 $73 $10 $6 $260 $123 $3,112
$634 $0 $30 $1,393 $0 $583
1968 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1969 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1970 $0 $105 $25 $13 $715 $223 $5,957
$1,017 $0 $21 $3,219 $0 $619
1971 $0 $182 $0 $14 $678 $293 $3,570
$1,142 $0 $23 $807 $0 $431
1972 $0 $155 $174 $16 $662 $335 $4,210
$1,443 $0 $34 $741 $0 $650
1973 $0 $247 $9 $12 $708 $340 $4,436
$1,247 $0 $31 $970 $0 $872
1974 $0 $348 $44 $16 $883 $599 $6,982
$1,390 $0 $148 $1,008 $0 $2,546
1975 $0 $581 $20 $16 $1,067 $444 $6,994
$1,526 $0 $142 $805 $0 $2,393
1976 $0 $347 $29 $16 $2,125 $457 $7,155
$1,593 $0 $185 $1,019 $0 $1,384
1977 $0 $295 $313 $0 $1,227 $548 $6,615
$1,629 $0 $179 $1,025 $0 $1,399
1978 $0 $387 $153 $16 $1,017 $636 $8,125
$1,759 $0 $234 $1,324 $0 $2,599
1979 $0 $302 $135 $18 $1,722 $668 $13,720
$1,911 $0 $0 $7,181 $0 $1,783
1980 $0 $359 $265 $0 $2,513 $775 $15,902
$2,284 $0 $262 $6,673 $0 $2,771
1981 $0 $472 $98 $0 $2,216 $719 $12,495
$3,019 $0 $506 $2,968 $0 $2,497
1982 $0 $507 $58 $0 $4,915 $736 $18,097
$3,846 $0 $1,269 $3,624 $0 $3,142
1983 $0 $500 $107 $0 $6,368 $1,053 $22,322
$5,171 $0 $1,315 $4,298 $0 $3,510
1984 $0 $643 $169 $0 $4,669 $1,564 $23,408
$4,695 $0 $2,395 $3,335 $0 $5,938
1985 $0 $714 $183 $0 $4,841 $1,959 $32,760
$5,234 $0 $2,631 $2,883 $0 $14,315
1986 $0 $599 $202 $0 $3,556 $1,847 $30,332
$5,936 $0 $3,467 $3,419 $0 $11,306
1987 $0 $994 $76 $8 $3,018 $1,820 $31,281
$5,331 $0 $3,471 $5,587 $0 $10,976
1988 $0 $1,315 $103 $0 $3,915 $1,666 $26,287
$5,612 $0 $3,407 $5,324 $0 $4,945
1989 $0 $1,586 $139 $150 $4,824 $2,193 $26,424
$5,756 $0 $3,343 $3,827 $0 $4,606
1990 $0 $1,574 $152 $205 $8,105 $2,955 $31,686
$6,969 $0 $3,323 $3,675 $0 $4,728
1991 $0 $1,613 $156 $210 $8,213 $3,013 $32,252
$7,143 $0 $3,323 $3,738 $0 $4,843
1992 $0 $2,728 $269 $355 $12,118 $4,850 $48,609
$12,121 $0 $4,119 $3,937 $0 $8,112
1993 $0 $1,734 $167 $226 $8,547 $3,192 $33,998
$7,680 $0 $3,323 $3,934 $0 $5,195
1994 $0 $1,945 $184 $248 $10,178 $3,648 $38,765
$8,587 $0 $3,101 $5,119 $0 $5,755
1995 $0 $2,199 $199 $269 $14,501 $4,532 $48,114
$9,631 $0 $4,632 $5,734 $0 $6,417
1996 $0 $2,285 $0 $31 $5,091 $1,576 $31,336
$8,365 $0 $83 $6,212 $0 $7,693
1997 $0 $2,312 $0 $32 $5,318 $1,637 $33,591
$8,520 $0 $94 $7,871 $0 $7,807
1998 $0 $2,524 $0 $36 $7,310 $2,124 $37,691
$9,387 $0 $103 $7,725 $0 $8,482
1999 $0 $2,441 $0 $36 $2,779 $3,174 $43,872
$10,552 $0 $2,975 $3,216 $0 $18,699
2000 $0 $3,258 $0 $55 $2,670 $3,361 $42,206
$16,659 $0 $3,809 $3,217 $0 $9,177
2001 $0 $2,519 $20 $230 $8,235 $4,006 $48,751
$10,678 $0 $3,978 $3,217 $0 $15,868
2002 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2003 $0 $2,416 $20 $197 $5,599 $6,025 $50,285
$13,836 $0 $3,347 $3,786 $0 $15,059
2004 $0 $2,300 $19 $193 $4,359 $6,257 $49,864
$13,861 $0 $3,502 $6,043 $0 $13,330
2005 $0 $2,039 $16 $164 $8,238 $6,003 $52,849
$14,582 $0 $2,033 $3,960 $0 $15,814
2006 $0 $3,642 $37 $46 $8,114 $5,763 $65,258
$15,643 $0 $3,599 $11,865 $0 $16,549

Roswell Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Roswell Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 204
Roswell Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
2000 7.528 1.225 0.141 1.144 10.038 0.221 16.582 41.596 2.389 60.787
2001 7.421 0.856 0.044 0.790 9.112 0.307 13.372 43.343 1.888 58.910
2002 9.136 0.779 0.195 0.758 10.868 0.390 15.241 49.578 2.966 68.175
2003 8.558 0.921 0.157 1.078 10.714 0.539 16.262 54.894 2.920 74.076
2004 8.396 0.958 0.178 0.958 10.489 0.379 15.611 50.328 3.251 69.191
2005 8.190 0.657 0.219 0.526 9.591 0.526 16.313 50.736 2.847 69.896
2006 6.003 0.458 0.065 0.982 7.509 0.371 11.089 36.038 2.314 49.440
2007 6.823 0.439 0.132 1.075 8.468 0.461 14.282 37.625 2.940 54.847

Roswell Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 26 82
2005 0 0
2006 31 78
2007 29 75

Roswell Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2000 3,528
2001 3,098
2002 3,651

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Roswell Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Roswell Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 7,172 15.00%
10-19 Years 8,018 16.77%
20-29 Years 5,745 12.02%
30-39 Years 5,949 12.44%
40-49 Years 6,462 13.52%
50-59 Years 4,885 10.22%
60-69 Years 3,848 8.05%
70-79 Years 3,501 7.32%
80-89 Years 1,890 3.95%
90+ Years 343 0.72%

Roswell Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 23,115 48.34%
Color 1 Box Female 24,698 51.66%

Roswell Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 24,832 51.94%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 20,778 43.46%
Color 1 Box African-American 1,034 2.16%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 519 1.09%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 338 0.71%
Color 2 Box Asian 272 0.57%
Color 6 Box Other Race 28 0.06%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 12 0.03%

Roswell Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 4,519 20.23%
2. English 4,262 19.08%
3. Irish 3,699 16.56%
4. United States Or American 3,135 14.03%
5. French Non-Basque 909 4.07%
6. Italian 880 3.94%
7. Scotch Irish 824 3.69%
8. Scottish 635 2.84%
9. Dutch 486 2.18%
10. Norwegian 453 2.03%

Roswell Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 29,908 67.47%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 13,674 30.85%
3. French 129 0.29%
4. German 129 0.29%
5. Chinese 128 0.29%
6. Hindi 41 0.09%
7. Polish 40 0.09%
8. Other Asian 37 0.08%
9. Japanese 32 0.07%
10. Other Pacific Island 29 0.07%

Roswell Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 42,775 89.44%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 1,814 3.79%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 3,236 6.77%

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Roswell Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
88201 88202 88203