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Roswell has a population of 47,638 with a median age of 37.1. Here is the racial and ethnic breakdown of the population:
| Demographic | Value |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 47,638 |
| Median Age | 37.1 |
| White | 52.3% |
| Black or African American | 1.9% |
| Asian | 2.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 60.7% |
The median household income in Roswell is $51,583, which is 36.0% below the national median of $80,610. The per capita income is $29,093. The poverty rate is 26.0%.
The unemployment rate in Roswell is 4.2%, compared to the national rate of 4.1%.
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In Roswell, 81.1% of residents age 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 18.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher (7.9% with a graduate or professional degree).
| Education Level | % of Adults (25+) |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Higher | 81.1% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 18.6% |
| Graduate or Professional Degree | 7.9% |
The median home value in Roswell is $152,600, below the national median of $303,400. The median monthly rent is $876. The homeownership rate is 68.6%.
| Housing Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $152,600 |
| Median Monthly Rent | $876 |
| Homeownership Rate | 68.6% |
| Vacancy Rate | 10.8% |
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