Profile for Roy, New Mexico, NM

Roy is east of the Canadian River.

Well-known residents have included:
· Tommy McDonald, football player

Local festivals include:

• Harding County Fair - Aug. 2-4, 2007

Nearby parks & recreation: Mills Canyon

Listed places near Roy

Cemeteries (3)

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• Roy population
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• Income in Roy
• Marital status of adults in Roy
• Place of birth of people in Roy
• Residence in 1995, of people in Roy
• School enrollment & education levels in Roy
• Transportation & commute times in Roy
• Harding County data
• Fastest-growing counties in New Mexico
• State data - New Mexico
• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Roy demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Harding County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 87743 ZIP code.

(Also see local map below.)

14% of Roy residents report German ancestry, and 9% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Roy ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Roy
• Cemeteries in Harding County
• Libraries in or near Roy

Post a query on a message board:

• Harding County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - NM data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• Roy museums
• Roy historic sites
• Roy area parks

• Add a local cemetery to our listings
• Roy area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Harding County
• Cemetery record compendium
• New Mexico cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Roy
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
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• Communities in Harding County

• Roy business guide
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• Courts in New Mexico
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• Crime in Harding County
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• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in New Mexico
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Roy was $17,651, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Harding County economic census
• Harding County economic summary
• Harding County employment growth
• Harding County unemployment rate
• New Mexico economic data

16% of Roy residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Roy
• Colleges in New Mexico
• Learning Disabilities Association in New Mexico
• Schools in or near Roy
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• Yearbooks (old) of New Mexico high schools

• Movies playing in or near Roy

• Air pollution in Harding County
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• Land contamination in Harding County
• Nature Conservancy projects in New Mexico
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Toxic chemical releases in Harding County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in New Mexico

Roy festival dates:

• Harding County Fair - Aug. 2-4, 2007

Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.

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• Historic sites in New Mexico
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• Post history questions in Harding County genealogy forum

Median rent in Roy, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $163.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $450.

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• Libraries near Roy

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• Nonprofit guide for Roy
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Harding County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Roy political report.

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The average commute time for Roy workers is 25 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Roy travel guide
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• New Mexico tourism bureau

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