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  | City: | Roswell | 
| State: | New Mexico | 
| Area Code: | 575 | 
| Latitude: | 33.465216 | 
| Longitude: | -104.414490 | 
| Time Zone: | Eastern GMT -7 | 
| City Alias(es): | Border Hill Elkins , Pine Lodge , Roswell Industrial Air Cente | 
| Population: | 25,340 | 
| 2000 Population: | 53,113 | 
| White Population: | 38,704 | 
| Black Population: | 1,161 | 
| Hispanic Population: | 22,205 | 
| Asian Population: | 311 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 647 | 
| Indian Population: | 24 | 
| Other Population: | 10,597 | 
| Male Population: | 25,832 | 
| Female Population: | 27,281 | 
| Median Age: | 35.90 | 
| Male Median Age: | 34.00 | 
| Female Median Age: | 37.50 | 
| Households: | 22,668 | 
| Average Household Size: | 2.60 | 
| Average House Value: | $62,800 | 
| Average Household Income: | $28,468 | 
| Number of Businesses: | 898 | 
| Number of Employees: | 10,265 | 
| Annual Payroll: | $231,889,000 | 
| Land Area: | 2442.808 sq mi | 
| Water Area: | 2.356 sq mi | 
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