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Gas stations in Roosevelt County, NM

How Roosevelt County, NM compares with other counties and the U.S. for gas stations: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 35 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,785 of 2,358 scored counties
#12 of 25 scored counties in New Mexico

Listings
11
10 chain locations (91%)
Official establishments
8
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$19.3M
On gasoline and other fuels · $2,588 a household
Spending per listing
$1.8M
27% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
14.8
36% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
18,615
−2.8% since 2020

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Survey estimates 2020–2024 · population estimates 2025 · official business counts 2023 · map listings September 2026 · Data credits · How we measure

What this means

The Groundwork market score for gas stations in Roosevelt County is 35 (lower middle), #1,785 of 2,358 scored counties and #12 of 25 scored counties in New Mexico. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Map listings as of September 2026 show 11 gas stations in Roosevelt County. 10 of them (91%) are chain locations, against 84% across the U.S. That is 14.8 per 10,000 households, 36% above the U.S. rate of 10.9.

At $2,588 per household (in line with the U.S. average), households in Roosevelt County spend about $19.3M a year on gasoline and other fuels. That is about $1.8M of household spending for each station on map listings, 27% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M.

In 2023, official counts showed 8 businesses with payroll in Roosevelt County classed as gasoline stations. That is one for every 930 households, against one for every 1,184 across the U.S. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Roosevelt County declined 2.8%, against +3.1% for the U.S.

How Roosevelt County compares

The same measures for New Mexico and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all gasoline and other fuels by the gas stations counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.

Gas stations in Roosevelt County, NM compared with New Mexico and the U.S.
MeasureRoosevelt CountyNew MexicoU.S.
Listings per 10k households14.814.010.9
Spending per listing$1.8M$1.9M$2.4M
Households per official establishment9301,0671,184
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−6.7%−3.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025−2.8%+0.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on gasoline and other fuels$2,588$2,676$2,595
Median household income$52,685$64,059$80,734
Groundwork market score3533

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
9 → 8
Employees, 2023
79
Annual payroll, 2023
$2M
One-person businesses, 2023
0Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
1110 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
8The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
0
Amount
$0

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as gasoline stations in Roosevelt County, through June 2026, placed by the borrower’s ZIP code. Official establishments are businesses with payroll; the official counts leave out places with fewer than 3.

Population and households in Roosevelt County

Population, 2025 estimate
18,615−2.8% since 2020
Households
7,441
Median age
34.4
Homes lived in by their owners
61%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
2,446 sq. mi.
People per square mile
8
Median household income
$52,685+23.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$66,592
Median home value
$135,800
Jobs located here
6,460
Daytime population
17,755Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Gas stations across New Mexico

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The highest-scoring counties in New Mexico for gas stations, numbered among those based in New Mexico, with Roosevelt County marked.

Top counties in New Mexico

Counties in New Mexico ranked for gas stations by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Sandoval County, NM84508.8$3.4M+6.9%#86 of 2,358
2Valencia County, NM83238.3$3.7M+7.2%#91 of 2,358
3Los Alamos County, NM7367.3$3.9M0.0%#314 of 2,358
4Doña Ana County, NM73597.0$3.8M+4.1%#315 of 2,358
5Santa Fe County, NM70496.9$3.8M+1.2%#395 of 2,358
6Bernalillo County, NM602237.8$3.2M−1.4%#733 of 2,358
7Rio Arriba County, NM542314.7$2.1M−1.0%#993 of 2,358
8Otero County, NM533413.9$1.9M+3.7%#1,036 of 2,358
9Taos County, NM502516.1$1.8M+0.3%#1,169 of 2,358
10Torrance County, NM392236.4$899K+6.9%#1,650 of 2,358
12Roosevelt County, NM351114.8$1.8M−2.8%#1,785 of 2,358

Other business types in Roosevelt County

Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.

Questions

How many gas stations are in Roosevelt County, NM?

There are 11 gas stations on map listings in Roosevelt County as of September 2026. 10 of them (91%) are chain locations. The listings count gas stations. Official counts show 8 businesses with payroll classed as gasoline stations in 2023.

How much do households in Roosevelt County, NM spend on gasoline and other fuels?

About $19.3M a year, or $2,588 per household. That is in line with the U.S. average (an index of 100, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 11 gas stations on map listings, it comes to $1.8M per station. It is estimated from the incomes of the 7,441 households in Roosevelt County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Roosevelt County, NM compare with the U.S. for gas stations?

Roosevelt County has 14.8 gas stations per 10,000 households, 36% above the U.S. rate of 10.9. Spending per station is $1.8M, 27% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the national ratio of gas stations to household spending, Roosevelt County would have about 8, against 11 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 930 households, against one for every 1,184 across the U.S.

How fast is Roosevelt County, NM growing?

Population estimates put Roosevelt County at 18,615 people in 2025, down 2.8% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 7,441 households. The median household income in Roosevelt County is $52,685 a year, 35% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 23.4% from the 2015–2019 survey, before inflation.

What is the Groundwork market score?

The Groundwork market score runs from 0 to 100 and compares a market with others of its kind for one business type: states with states, metro areas with metro areas, small-town markets and counties with their own. It weighs household spending per competitor (35%), households per business with payroll (25%), population growth (20%) and spending power (20%), each ranked against those peers. A higher score means that, taken together, the market has more household spending and more households for each business already there, faster population growth and more spending per household than similar markets. It describes a market, not any one site or deal. Roosevelt County scores 35 for gas stations (lower middle), #1,785 of 2,358 scored counties.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

Run a Groundwork site report on an address in Roosevelt County. It maps the gas stations on map listings near the site and sizes the households and spending within the distance you choose. New accounts get 10 actions over 3 days, no card.

How the score works · Top markets for gas stations · All 56 business types in Roosevelt County

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