The United States Department of Agriculture has rated the natural amenities of this region. On a scale of one to seven, Roosevelt county is rated a 4. The average temperature during the month of June is 77.6℉ and the average temperature in January is 37.8℉. The typical humidity of this area is approximately 42% and the area covered by water is 0.26%. The overall influence score for Roosevelt is 7.
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Roosevelt County is located in eastern New Mexico, and has a population of just over 21,000 people. It is made up of mostly rural communities and small towns, with the largest city being Portales.
The county has a median household income of about $33,000, which is below the national average. The unemployment rate is slightly higher than the national average at 6.2%. The poverty rate is also slightly above the national average at 17.2%.
The majority of the county's population is White (75.9%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (20.5%). Native American populations make up 2.3% of the population and African American populations make up 1.2%.
The area experiences hot summers and mild winters, with an average annual temperature of 62 degrees Fahrenheit (17 degrees Celsius). The average annual precipitation is 20 inches (51 centimeters).
Overall, Roosevelt County has a largely rural population with a lower than average median household income and higher than average poverty rates.
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