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Roy, NM
Village in Harding County, New Mexico.
Population
302
Land area
2sq mi
People per sq mi
148
ZIP codes
0
Roy and its ZIP codes
Roy at a glance
- Roy is about 8.5 times as dense as New Mexico as a whole.
Local data for Roy, NM
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Harding County. PPP loans are for Roy.
Unemployment rate
3.8%
Aug 2026, +0.3 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$49,855
168 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$51,246
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$3.8M
FY 2026, $5,856 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Roy, NM, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: wildfire
Storm events since 1996
244
Countywide, mostly hail
July high / Jan low
88° / 21°F
16.3 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Roy, NM, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
37.6%
U.S. 33.3% +4.3 pts
Diabetes
21.2%
U.S. 12.1% +9.1 pts
Smoking
13.8%
U.S. 12.8% +1.0 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
17.6%
U.S. 11.1% +6.5 pts
Cities near Roy
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| MosqueroVillage | 18 mi | 1 |
| Wagon MoundVillage | 29 mi | 1 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Roy, NM in?
- Roy is in Harding County, New Mexico.
- What is the population of Roy, NM?
- About 302 people live in Roy, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Roy?
- Nearby places include Mosquero (18 mi), Wagon Mound (29 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023