Demographics

Lea County's diverse communities encourage growth and change

Lea County Population

Source: American Community Survey, US Census 2020 - updated 08/2022

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TWO OF THE MOST AFFORDABLE CITIES IN NEW MEXICO

Lea County is ranked one of the most affordable counties in New Mexico with Lovington and Hobbs ranking in the top five most affordable cities to live in New Mexico.

Source: American Community Survey, HUD.gov, BEA.gov – updated 05/2023

Educational Attainment

Source: JobsEQ 01/2024

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Ethnicity & Diversity

 
Source: American Community Survey – updated 02/2023

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