Where is Chaves County, New Mexico?
Chaves County is a county equivalent area found in New Mexico, USA. The county government of Chaves is found in the county seat of Roswell.
With a total 15,734.5 sq. km of land and water area, Chaves County, New Mexico is the 62nd largest county equivalent area in the United States. Home to 65,878 people, Chaves County has a total 26573 households earning 39131 on average per year.
Chaves County, New Mexico - Quick Facts
| FIPS Code | 35005 |
| Area Codes | 575 |
| Time Zone | MST |
| Major Cities | Roswell (population: 57,170), Dexter (population: 5,189), Hagerman (population: 2,530), Lake Arthur (population: 939), Hope (population: 272), Pinon (population: 162) |
| Land Area | 25,436 sq miles |
| Water Area | 6,065 sq miles |
| Household Income | $39,131 |
| Housing Units | 26,573 |
| Median Home Value | $96,800 |
| High School Grads | 78% of population |
| Holders of Bachelors Degrees | 18% of population |
| Retail Spending | $13,392 per capita |
| Food & Accomodation Sales | $92,362 per capita |
This page was last updated on June 30, 2016.