Demographics in Hobbs, NM

Population, age, race, ethnicity, and household statistics — 2023 ACS Data

Where is Hobbs?

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Population

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Total Population

39,887

Male

21,163

53.1%

Female

18,724

46.9%

Median Age

31.7

Race & Ethnicity

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

White

48.7%

Black

5.9%

Hispanic

61.9%

Asian

0.9%

Two or More

31.5%

Other

11.8%

Education & Household

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Bachelor's or Higher

10.0%

High School or Higher

29.3%

Foreign Born

17.3%

Veterans

2.8%

Married

34.1%

Avg Household Size

2.7

Marital Status by Age

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Hobbs, NM has a population of 39,887 with a median age of 31.7. The racial makeup is 48.7% White, 61.9% Hispanic, 5.9% Black, 0.9% Asian. About 10.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born population is 17.3%.