Household Types in Lea County, New Mexico (County)

Household Types#1

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in New Mexico and Lea County
Lea County
New Mexico
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountMarried1Single Female1Single Male1One-Person2Other Non-Family254.674589%44.784414%54.674589%54.7%11,77811.8k13.146412%13.993294%13.146412%13.1%2,8326.782100%5.500616%6.782100%6.8%1,46121.427908%29.798400%21.427908%21.4%4,6163.968991%5.923276%3.968991%4.0%855
1families 2households

Family Household Types#2

Percentage of family households with children under the age of 18.
Scope: households in New Mexico and Lea County
Lea County
New Mexico
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%CountMarriedSingle MomsSingle Dads67.174797%60.340051%67.174797%67.2%5,28822.027439%29.025501%22.027439%22.0%1,73410.797764%10.634447%10.797764%10.8%850

Families with Children#3

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in New Mexico and Lea County
Lea County
New Mexico
0%20%40%60%CountWith Children1Without Children236.542568%27.172478%36.542568%36.5%7,87263.373874%72.557114%63.373874%63.4%13,65213.7k
1with own children under the age of 18 in the household 2without own children under the age of 18 in the household

Household Types by Race#4

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in New Mexico and Lea County
Lea County
New Mexico
Other Non-Family1
One-Person1
Single Male2
Single Female2
Married2
60%40%20%0%20%40%60%CountOther3Hispanic4White5Mixed3Asian3Black3-9.685430%-6.539735%-15.811258%-2.814570%-22.432100%-8.810615%-26.449408%-5.314631%-34.850993%35%65.149007%36.993246%65.149007%65%1,208-14.928141%-8.623088%-14.035698%-4.624478%-18.104212%-6.878021%-24.778687%-5.650602%-42.211405%42%57.788595%44.588477%57.788595%58%8,628-10.848965%-5.888610%-25.024173%-3.790369%-8.522069%-3.505411%-33.772495%-6.200438%-45.552118%46%54.447882%47.999587%54.447882%54%10,34210.3k-22.522523%-0.000000%-34.834835%-3.603604%-14.467152%-5.611361%-32.461610%-8.480545%-60.960961%61%39.039039%38.979333%39.039039%39%333-0.000000%-0.000000%-66.666667%-0.000000%-11.563447%-2.815071%-26.580771%-5.576007%-66.666667%67%33.333333%53.464703%33.333333%33%30-22.977023%-2.897103%-48.951049%-1.798202%-16.246707%-7.424171%-35.540093%-5.606972%-76.623377%77%23.376623%35.182058%23.376623%23%1,001
Count number of households headed by given race
1households 2families 3including Hispanics 4White Hispanic 5non-Hispanic

Map of Household Types by County Subdivision in Lea County

Married Household Types by County Subdivision#5

Married as a percentage of households (%):
51.2%54.0%56.7%59.4%62.1%64.9%

Single Female Household Types by County Subdivision#6

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
10.4%11.2%11.9%12.6%13.4%14.1%

Single Male Household Types by County Subdivision#7

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
3.4%5.1%6.8%8.4%10.1%11.8%

One-Person Household Types by County Subdivision#8

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
16.2%17.6%19.0%20.3%21.7%23.1%

Other Non-Family Household Types by County Subdivision#9

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
3.1%3.9%4.7%5.4%6.2%7.0%

With Children Household Types by County Subdivision#10

With Children as a percentage of households (%):
31.2%32.8%34.4%36.0%37.6%39.3%
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Map of Household Types by Tract in Lea County

Married Household Types by Tract#11

Married as a percentage of households (%):
29%39%49%58%68%78%

Single Female Household Types by Tract#12

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
1%6%11%16%21%27%

Single Male Household Types by Tract#13

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
2.4%5.9%9.3%12.7%16.1%19.5%

One-Person Household Types by Tract#14

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
8%15%21%27%32%39%

Other Non-Family Household Types by Tract#15

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%2.3%4.6%6.9%9.2%11.6%

With Children Household Types by Tract#16

With Children as a percentage of households (%):
23%29%34%39%45%51%
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Map of Household Types by Block Group in Lea County

Married Household Types by Block Group#17

Married as a percentage of households (%):
20%33%46%58%70%83%

Single Female Household Types by Block Group#18

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
0%8%17%25%33%42%

Single Male Household Types by Block Group#19

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
0%6%12%18%24%30%

One-Person Household Types by Block Group#20

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
0%9%19%28%38%48%

Other Non-Family Household Types by Block Group#21

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
0%7%14%20%27%35%
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Household Types by Place in Lea County

There are 8 places in Lea County. This section compares all 8 of those to each other, Lea County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Lea County.

Married by Place#23

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Lea County, selected places in Lea County, and entities that contain Lea County
0%20%40%60%80%Count#NadineNorth HobbsJalMonumentHobbs AreaLeaLovingtonEuniceHobbsMountainWestUnited StatesTatumNew Mexico82.456140%82.456140%82%94164.647468%64.647468%65%1,302264.447592%64.447592%64%455364.444444%64.444444%64%29454.674589%54.674589%55%11,77811.8k54.674589%54.674589%55%11,77811.8k54.133409%54.133409%54%1,899551.192843%51.192843%51%515650.363812%50.363812%50%5,745749.645492%49.645492%50%4,194,0014.19M49.458273%49.458273%49%12,958,01913.0M48.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M44.814815%44.814815%45%121844.784414%44.784414%45%341,504342k
Count number of this household type
# rank of place out of 8 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County Subdivision in Lea County

There are 5 county subdivisions in Lea County. This section compares all 5 of those to each other, Lea County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Lea County.

Married by County Subdivision#29

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Lea County, selected county subdivisions in Lea County, and entities that contain Lea County
0%20%40%60%Count#JalLovingtonHobbs AreaLeaHobbsTatumEuniceMountainWestUnited StatesNew Mexico64.807437%64.807437%65%488158.469021%58.469021%58%2,765254.674589%54.674589%55%11,77811.8k54.674589%54.674589%55%11,77811.8k53.261396%53.261396%53%7,700351.942740%51.942740%52%254451.256732%51.256732%51%571549.645492%49.645492%50%4,194,0014.19M49.458273%49.458273%49%12,958,01913.0M48.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M44.784414%44.784414%45%341,504342k
Count number of this household type
# rank of county subdivision out of 5 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County in New Mexico

There are 33 counties in New Mexico. This section compares Lea County to all of the counties in New Mexico and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Lea County.

Married by County#35

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Lea County, selected other counties in New Mexico, and entities that contain Lea County
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#Los AlamosHobbs AreaLeaSandovalValenciaTorranceMountainLincolnWestEddyDoña AnaUnited StatesCatronChavesOteroHardingSan JuanHidalgoCurryNew MexicoRooseveltLunaUnionSierraSanta FeGrantColfaxRio ArribaBernalilloQuayMoraTaosDe BacaGuadalupeCibolaMcKinleySocorroSan Miguel58.752966%58.752966%59%4,457154.674589%54.674589%55%11,77811.8k54.674589%54.674589%55%11,77811.8k252.645568%52.645568%53%25,55125.6k351.305838%51.305838%51%13,77113.8k451.070166%51.070166%51%2,744549.645492%49.645492%50%4,194,0014.19M49.500998%49.500998%50%3,968649.458273%49.458273%49%12,958,01913.0M49.152380%49.152380%49%10,29310.3k748.429770%48.429770%48%36,31736.3k848.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.070175%48.070175%48%685947.911718%47.911718%48%11,09311.1k1047.893069%47.893069%48%11,03611.0k1147.668394%47.668394%48%921247.358417%47.358417%47%19,43419.4k1347.135564%47.135564%47%8311446.991310%46.991310%47%8,5981544.784414%44.784414%45%341,504342k44.388186%44.388186%44%3,1561644.099450%44.099450%44%3,8491743.171521%43.171521%43%6671843.044374%43.044374%43%2,2991942.745488%42.745488%43%26,19726.2k2042.349887%42.349887%42%5,0572142.206948%42.206948%42%2,2722242.164431%42.164431%42%5,6262341.346564%41.346564%41%108,543109k2441.178324%41.178324%41%1,3072540.649351%40.649351%41%6262639.443334%39.443334%39%5,1302739.253996%39.253996%39%2212839.212329%39.212329%39%4582938.044839%38.044839%38%3,3433037.969211%37.969211%38%7,2023135.833682%35.833682%36%1,7153229.990593%29.990593%30%3,18833
Count number of this household type
# rank of county out of 33 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County in the United States

There are 3,142 counties in the United States. This section compares Lea County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Lea County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 941,618.

Married by County#41

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Lea County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Lea County
0%20%40%60%Count#NassauFairfaxSuffolkSanta ClaraOrangeSalt LakeHobbs AreaLeaContra CostaMontgomeryRiversideFairfieldHonoluluWestchesterWakeSan BernardinoMiddlesexOaklandSan DiegoTarrantMountainWestAlamedaUnited StatesMaricopaKingHarrisFresnoSt. LouisPalm BeachBexarSacramentoQueensNew MexicoLos AngelesHennepinHillsboroughOrangeClarkPimaBrowardMecklenburgMiami-DadeDallasAlleghenyTravisCookFranklinKingsWayneCuyahogaFultonMilwaukeePhiladelphiaBronxNew York60.784590%60.784590%61%267,592268k158.073053%58.073053%58%228,435228k257.466749%57.466749%57%281,448281k356.519609%56.519609%57%354,140354k454.863463%54.863463%55%557,968558k554.829088%54.829088%55%195,225195k654.674589%54.674589%55%11,77811.8k54.674589%54.674589%55%11,77811.8k54.144604%54.144604%54%209,832210k753.958245%53.958245%54%198,439198k853.850274%53.850274%54%380,030380k953.520639%53.520639%54%179,406179k1052.951400%52.951400%53%163,910164k1151.544935%51.544935%52%176,161176k1251.452263%51.452263%51%192,043192k1351.349928%51.349928%51%317,816318k1451.328915%51.328915%51%301,678302k1550.587546%50.587546%51%251,282251k1649.872091%49.872091%50%550,153550k1749.775611%49.775611%50%339,951340k1849.645492%49.645492%50%4,194,0014.19M49.458273%49.458273%49%12,958,01913.0M49.233820%49.233820%49%277,823278k1948.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.135363%47.135363%47%690,929691k2047.130452%47.130452%47%392,123392k2146.758587%46.758587%47%718,333718k2246.510005%46.510005%47%139,277139k2346.377789%46.377789%46%186,307186k2445.755354%45.755354%46%246,415246k2545.572827%45.572827%46%284,065284k2645.025648%45.025648%45%237,436237k2744.870295%44.870295%45%349,676350k2844.784414%44.784414%45%341,504342k44.647965%44.647965%45%1,465,2771.47M2944.010311%44.010311%44%217,337217k3043.936060%43.936060%44%217,853218k3143.830757%43.830757%44%194,982195k3243.561100%43.561100%44%320,381320k3343.498318%43.498318%43%171,988172k3443.305081%43.305081%43%291,438291k3543.282903%43.282903%43%167,420167k3643.247261%43.247261%43%369,169369k3743.118601%43.118601%43%385,714386k3842.200631%42.200631%42%224,117224k3941.793066%41.793066%42%182,983183k4040.962571%40.962571%41%799,428799k4139.660948%39.660948%40%193,946194k4237.611831%37.611831%38%353,101353k4336.979917%36.979917%37%247,548248k4436.700533%36.700533%37%196,186196k4535.948564%35.948564%36%138,439138k4634.891765%34.891765%35%133,558134k4727.583532%27.583532%28%160,700161k4827.543506%27.543506%28%135,167135k4927.118406%27.118406%27%204,306204k50
Count number of this household type
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage of this household type

Definitions

According to the US Census definition, a household consists of all the people who occupy a housing unit. This page reports on the types of households in Lea County. The following definitions are used in this page:

  • Family: a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption and residing together
  • Married: a husband and wife that are part of the same household1
  • Single Female: female householder, no husband present, with other family members in the household
  • Single Male: male householder, no wife present, with other family members in the household
  • One Person: householder living alone
  • Other Non-Family: householder living with other people that are not family members

1as defined by the US Census Bureau (please direct comments and complaints to them)

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Principal City:
Hobbs
Cities:
Eunice, Hobbs, Jal, Lovington
Towns:
Tatum
Unincorporated Places:
Monument, Nadine, North Hobbs
ZIP Codes:
88114, 88231, 88240, 88242, 88252, 88260, 88262, 88264, 88265, 88267
Unified School Districts:
Eunice, Hobbs, Jal, Lovington, Tatum
Congressional District:
NM-2
State Senate Districts:
NM-27, NM-41, NM-42
State House Districts:
NM-61, NM-62, NM-66
Neighboring Counties:
Andrews, Chaves, Cochran, Eddy, Gaines, Loving, Roosevelt, Winkler, Yoakum