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BG 1, Tract 5.04, Lea, NM

1,392 Population
1.5 square miles 928.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

32.7 ±12.4 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Hobbs: 32.5 ±0.8
  • about the same as the figure in Lea County: 32.5 ±0.3
  • about 80 percent of the figure in New Mexico: 39.4 ±0.1

Economics

$37,230 ±$10,868 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Hobbs: $32,862 † ±$3,727
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Lea County: $31,326 ±$2,273
  • a little higher than the amount in New Mexico: $36,218 ±$281
$89,292 ±$34,506 Median household income
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Hobbs: $64,021 † ±$6,762
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Lea County: $68,015 ±$5,605
  • about 1.4 times the amount in New Mexico: $64,059 ±$808

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Families

479 ±156 Number of households
  • Hobbs: 14,211 ±453
  • Lea County: 24,670 ±504
  • New Mexico: 837,414 ±2,650
2.9 ±0.5 (1,392  ±509) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Hobbs: 2.7 38,624 (±0.1 / ±157)
  • about the same as the figure in Lea County: 2.9 71,561 (±0.1 / ±134)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in New Mexico: 2.5 2,077,201

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Housing

564 ±168 Number of housing units
  • Hobbs: 16,117 ±384
  • Lea County: 28,403 ±55
  • New Mexico: 956,964 ±262

$282,000 ±$46,278 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Hobbs: $191,300 ±$12,391
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Lea County: $184,000 ±$8,831
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in New Mexico: $248,100 ±$1,957

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Social

92.7% ±41.4% (910  ±261.9) High school grad or higher
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Hobbs: 74.4% 18,334 (±4.7% / ±1,254.6)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Lea County: 74.7% 33,011 (±3.5% / ±1,542)
  • a little higher than the rate in New Mexico: 88% 1,286,568 (±0.6% / ±9,220.6)
20.7% ±6.1% (203  ±91.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Hobbs: 17.3% † 4,265 (±2.4% / ±593.6)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Lea County: 15.5% † 6,870 (±1.6% / ±726)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in New Mexico: 31% 452,729 (±0.4% / ±5,455.3)

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7.8% ±6.1% (85  ±72) Population with veteran status
  • more than double the rate in Hobbs: 3.2% † 933 (±0.8% / ±221)
  • more than double the rate in Lea County: 3.4% † 1,749 (±0.6% / ±305)
  • about the same as the rate in New Mexico: 7.9% 130,343 (±0.2% / ±2,971)
85 Total veterans ±72 72 Male ±63 13 Female ±21

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