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Hobbs, NM Micro Area

75,151 Population
4,391.6 square miles 17.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

32.8 ±0.6 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$29,524 ±$2,726 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$80,482 ±$12,323 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

16% ±4.9% (11,689  ±3,608) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

24.4 minutes ±2 (714,675  ±61,734) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

25,304 ±1,146 Number of households
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.9 ±0.1 (73,071  ±252) Persons per household
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

7.4% ±4.1% (1,360  ±758) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

28,971 ±93 Number of housing units
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$191,400 ±$28,969 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about half the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

12.3% ±3.6% (9,089  ±2,651.8) Moved since previous year
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

73.2% ±7.2% (33,769  ±3,371.4) High school grad or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
14.4% ±3.1% (6,661  ±1,420) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

19.6% (14,703  ±2,855) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

3.1% ±1.3% (1,656  ±666) Population with veteran status
  • about half the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
1,656 Total veterans ±666 1,580 Male ±626 76 Female ±140

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