Place:Roosevelt, New Mexico, United States

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Roosevelt County is a county located in the U.S. state of New Mexico. As of the 2010 census, the population was 19,846. Its county seat is Portales. The county was created in 1903 from Chaves and Guadalupe counties and named for the then-current President of the United States, Theodore Roosevelt. The county's eastern border is the Texas state line.

Roosevelt County comprises the Portales, NM Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included in the Clovis–Portales, NM Combined Statistical Area.

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Timeline

Date Event Source
1892 Land records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1903 County formed Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1903 Marriage records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1903 Probate records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1910 First census Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1920 No significant boundary changes after this year Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990

Population History

source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
Census Year Population
1910 12,064
1920 6,548
1930 11,109
1940 14,549
1950 16,409
1960 16,198
1970 16,479
1980 15,695
1990 16,702

Cemeteries

Cemeteries of Roosevelt County, New Mexico, United States

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