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BG 3, Tract 5.02, Lea, NM

2,706 Population
2.9 square miles 918.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

21.4 ±4.3 Median age
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Hobbs: 31.7 ±1
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Lea County: 32.5 ±0.2

Economics

$22,366 ±$5,057 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Hobbs: $33,083 † ±$3,702
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Lea County: $31,554 ±$2,112
$66,306 ±$17,021 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Hobbs: $65,691 ±$6,349
  • a little less than the amount in Lea County: $68,750 ±$4,810

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Families

794 ±237 Number of households
  • Hobbs: 14,077 ±488
  • Lea County: 24,568 ±440
3.4 ±0.9 (2,706  ±1,058) Persons per household
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Hobbs: 2.7 38,165 (±0.1 / ±148)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Lea County: 2.9 70,879 (±0.1 / ±129)

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Housing

862 ±243 Number of housing units
  • Hobbs: 15,687 ±406
  • Lea County: 28,125 ±49

$163,500 ±$13,033 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Hobbs: $180,700 ±$13,300
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Lea County: $176,000 ±$9,012

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Social

79.9% ±2.2% (940  ±351.9) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Hobbs: 75.9% 18,138 (±4.8% / ±1,222.5)
  • a little higher than the rate in Lea County: 75.6% 33,058 (±3.4% / ±1,477.8)
21.7% ±12.8% (255  ±177.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Hobbs: 16.6% † 3,973 (±2.3% / ±566.2)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Lea County: 15.3% † 6,682 (±1.6% / ±687.3)

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4.5% ±3.5% (73  ±61) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Hobbs: 4% † 1,124 (±0.8% / ±235)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Lea County: 3.7% † 1,908 (±0.5% / ±263)
73 Total veterans ±61 73 Male ±61 N/A Female ±13

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