Population of Lea County, New Mexico (County)

Map of Population by County Subdivision in Lea County

Population Density Population by County Subdivision#1

Population per square mile of land (excluding water areas):
1/mi²18/mi²35/mi²51/mi²68/mi²85/mi²

Population Population by County Subdivision#2

Total population:
1k10k19k28k37k47k
Road Data ©OpenStreetMap

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Map of Population by Tract in Lea County

Population Density Population by Tract#3

Population per square mile of land (excluding water areas):
0/mi²700/mi²1,400/mi²2,100/mi²2,700/mi²3,500/mi²

Population Population by Tract#4

Total population:
1,6002,7003,8004,9006,0007,100
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Map of Population by Block Group in Lea County

Population Density Population by Block Group#5

Population per square mile of land (excluding water areas):
0/mi²1,900/mi²3,700/mi²5,600/mi²7,500/mi²9,400/mi²

Population Population by Block Group#6

Total population:
4609601,4601,9502,4502,950
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Population by Place in Lea County

There are 8 places in Lea County. This section compares all 8 of those to each other.

Total Population by Place#7

Scope: population of selected places in Lea County
0k5k10k15k20k25k30k35k#HobbsLovingtonNorth HobbsEuniceJalTatumNadineMonument36,863.00000036,863.00000036.86k111,559.00000011,559.00000011.56k25,899.0000005,899.0000005.90k33,064.0000003,064.0000003.06k42,105.0000002,105.0000002.11k5815.000000815.0000000.82k6340.000000340.0000000.34k7135.000000135.0000000.14k8
# rank of place out of 8 by population

Population Density by Place#8

People per square mile (excluding waters).
Scope: population of selected places in Lea County
05001,000#HobbsEuniceLovingtonTatumJalNorth HobbsNadineMonument1,396.6315961,396.6315961,39711,027.8397521,027.8397521,02821,017.1180821,017.1180821,0173514.196856514.1968565144459.099690459.0996904595226.559833226.559833227629.92375829.92375830725.58186325.581863268
# rank of place out of 8 by population density

Population by County Subdivision in Lea County

There are 5 county subdivisions in Lea County. This section compares all 5 of those to each other.

Total Population by County Subdivision#9

Scope: population of selected county subdivisions in Lea County
0k5k10k15k20k25k30k35k40k45k#HobbsLovingtonEuniceJalTatum46,517.00000046,517.00000046.52k115,472.00000015,472.00000015.47k23,334.0000003,334.0000003.33k32,217.0000002,217.0000002.22k41,390.0000001,390.0000001.39k5
# rank of county subdivision out of 5 by population

Population Density by County Subdivision#10

People per square mile (excluding waters).
Scope: population of selected county subdivisions in Lea County
01020304050607080#HobbsEuniceLovingtonJalTatum84.65867084.65867085112.50923612.50923613212.06817112.0681711231.9639691.963969241.1935931.19359315
# rank of county subdivision out of 5 by population density

Population 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.

Total Population by County#11

Scope: population of Lea County and selected other counties in New Mexico
0k100k200k300k400k500k600k#Bernalillo CountyBernalilloDoña Ana CountyDoña AnaSanta Fe CountySanta FeSandoval CountySandovalSan Juan CountySan JuanValencia CountyValenciaMcKinley CountyMcKinleyLea CountyLeaChaves CountyChavesOtero CountyOteroEddy CountyEddyCurry CountyCurryRio Arriba CountyRio ArribaTaos CountyTaosGrant CountyGrantSan Miguel CountySan MiguelCibola CountyCibolaLuna CountyLunaLincoln CountyLincolnRoosevelt CountyRooseveltLos Alamos CountyLos AlamosSocorro CountySocorroTorrance CountyTorranceColfax CountyColfaxSierra CountySierraQuay CountyQuayMora CountyMoraHidalgo CountyHidalgoGuadalupe CountyGuadalupeUnion CountyUnionCatron CountyCatronDe Baca CountyDe BacaHarding CountyHarding674,777.000000674,777.000000674.78k1213,825.000000213,825.000000213.83k2147,320.000000147,320.000000147.32k3138,117.000000138,117.000000138.12k4122,537.000000122,537.000000122.54k575,993.00000075,993.00000075.99k674,346.00000074,346.00000074.35k768,930.00000068,930.00000068.93k865,610.00000065,610.00000065.61k965,333.00000065,333.00000065.33k1056,369.00000056,369.00000056.37k1150,544.00000050,544.00000050.54k1239,924.00000039,924.00000039.92k1332,961.00000032,961.00000032.96k1428,879.00000028,879.00000028.88k1528,350.00000028,350.00000028.35k1627,373.00000027,373.00000027.37k1724,627.00000024,627.00000024.63k1819,726.00000019,726.00000019.73k1919,618.00000019,618.00000019.62k2017,895.00000017,895.00000017.90k2117,324.00000017,324.00000017.32k2215,599.00000015,599.00000015.60k2312,716.00000012,716.00000012.72k2411,442.00000011,442.00000011.44k258,555.0000008,555.0000008.56k264,598.0000004,598.0000004.60k274,531.0000004,531.0000004.53k284,469.0000004,469.0000004.47k294,292.0000004,292.0000004.29k303,547.0000003,547.0000003.55k311,977.0000001,977.0000001.98k32565.000000565.0000000.57k33
# rank of county out of 33 by population

Population Density by County#12

People per square mile (excluding waters).
Scope: population of Lea County and selected other counties in New Mexico
0100200300400500#Bernalillo CountyBernalilloLos Alamos CountyLos AlamosSanta Fe CountySanta FeValencia CountyValenciaDoña Ana CountyDoña AnaSandoval CountySandovalCurry CountyCurrySan Juan CountySan JuanLea CountyLeaTaos CountyTaosMcKinley CountyMcKinleyEddy CountyEddyChaves CountyChavesOtero CountyOteroLuna CountyLunaRoosevelt CountyRooseveltGrant CountyGrantRio Arriba CountyRio ArribaCibola CountyCibolaSan Miguel CountySan MiguelTorrance CountyTorranceLincoln CountyLincolnColfax CountyColfaxQuay CountyQuaySierra CountySierraSocorro CountySocorroMora CountyMoraGuadalupe CountyGuadalupeHidalgo CountyHidalgoUnion CountyUnionDe Baca CountyDe BacaCatron CountyCatronHarding CountyHarding581.183444581.1834445811163.897999163.897999164277.21328177.21328177371.30736371.30736371456.14909356.14909356537.23836437.23836437635.96273635.96273636722.22627022.22627022815.69649515.69649516914.96613214.966132151013.64015013.640150141113.49714213.497142131210.81738810.81738811139.8801439.88014310148.3052218.3052218158.0202998.0202998167.2904977.2904977176.8118986.8118987186.0294526.0294526196.0037396.0037396204.6630734.6630735214.0831154.0831154223.3837373.3837373232.9768042.9768043242.7366592.7366593252.6065992.6065993262.3852472.3852472271.4750291.4750291281.3177411.3177411291.1224131.1224131300.8510240.8510241310.5122620.5122621320.2658230.265823033
# rank of county out of 33 by population density

Population 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. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 941,618.

Total Population by County#13

Scope: population of Lea County and selected other counties in the United States
0M2M4M6M8M10M#Los Angeles CountyLos AngelesCook CountyCookHarris CountyHarrisMaricopa CountyMaricopaSan Diego CountySan DiegoOrange CountyOrangeMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadeKings CountyKingsDallas CountyDallasRiverside CountyRiversideQueens CountyQueensSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoKing CountyKingClark CountyClarkTarrant CountyTarrantSanta Clara CountySanta ClaraBroward CountyBrowardBexar CountyBexarWayne CountyWayneNew York CountyNew YorkAlameda CountyAlamedaMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexPhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaSuffolk CountySuffolkSacramento CountySacramentoBronx CountyBronxPalm Beach CountyPalm BeachNassau CountyNassauHillsborough CountyHillsboroughCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaOrange CountyOrangeOakland CountyOaklandFranklin CountyFranklinAllegheny CountyAlleghenyHennepin CountyHennepinTravis CountyTravisFairfax CountyFairfaxContra Costa CountyContra CostaSalt Lake CountySalt LakeMontgomery CountyMontgomeryMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgPima CountyPimaSt. Louis CountySt. LouisWake CountyWakeFulton CountyFultonHonolulu CountyHonoluluWestchester CountyWestchesterFresno CountyFresnoMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeFairfield CountyFairfieldLea CountyLea10,057,155.00000010,057,155.00000010.06M15,227,575.0000005,227,575.0000005.23M24,434,257.0000004,434,257.0000004.43M34,088,549.0000004,088,549.0000004.09M43,253,356.0000003,253,356.0000003.25M53,132,211.0000003,132,211.0000003.13M62,664,418.0000002,664,418.0000002.66M72,606,852.0000002,606,852.0000002.61M82,513,054.0000002,513,054.0000002.51M92,323,892.0000002,323,892.0000002.32M102,310,011.0000002,310,011.0000002.31M112,106,754.0000002,106,754.0000002.11M122,079,550.0000002,079,550.0000002.08M132,070,153.0000002,070,153.0000002.07M141,947,529.0000001,947,529.0000001.95M151,885,056.0000001,885,056.0000001.89M161,863,780.0000001,863,780.0000001.86M171,858,699.0000001,858,699.0000001.86M181,767,593.0000001,767,593.0000001.77M191,634,989.0000001,634,989.0000001.63M201,605,217.0000001,605,217.0000001.61M211,567,610.0000001,567,610.0000001.57M221,559,938.0000001,559,938.0000001.56M231,498,130.0000001,498,130.0000001.50M241,479,300.0000001,479,300.0000001.48M251,436,785.0000001,436,785.0000001.44M261,398,757.0000001,398,757.0000001.40M271,356,801.0000001,356,801.0000001.36M281,323,059.0000001,323,059.0000001.32M291,258,710.0000001,258,710.0000001.26M301,256,055.0000001,256,055.0000001.26M311,235,215.0000001,235,215.0000001.24M321,232,118.0000001,232,118.0000001.23M331,230,360.0000001,230,360.0000001.23M341,209,265.0000001,209,265.0000001.21M351,148,176.0000001,148,176.0000001.15M361,132,887.0000001,132,887.0000001.13M371,107,925.0000001,107,925.0000001.11M381,092,518.0000001,092,518.0000001.09M391,026,371.0000001,026,371.0000001.03M401,011,774.0000001,011,774.0000001.01M411,003,338.0000001,003,338.0000001.00M421,000,560.0000001,000,560.0000001.00M43998,576.000000998,576.0000001.00M44996,757.000000996,757.0000001.00M45986,999.000000986,999.0000000.99M46969,229.000000969,229.0000000.97M47963,160.000000963,160.0000000.96M48955,306.000000955,306.0000000.96M49941,618.000000941,618.0000000.94M5068,930.00000068,930.0000000.07M
# rank of county out of 50 by population

Population Density by County#14

People per square mile (excluding waters).
Scope: population of Lea County and selected other counties in the United States
0k10k20k30k40k50k60k70k#New York CountyNew YorkKings CountyKingsBronx CountyBronxQueens CountyQueensPhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaCook CountyCookNassau CountyNassauOrange CountyOrangeMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeFairfax CountyFairfaxWayne CountyWayneDallas CountyDallasCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaHarris CountyHarrisLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesFranklin CountyFranklinTarrant CountyTarrantWestchester CountyWestchesterHennepin CountyHennepinAlameda CountyAlamedaMontgomery CountyMontgomerySt. Louis CountySt. LouisMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexFulton CountyFultonAllegheny CountyAlleghenyHonolulu CountyHonoluluSuffolk CountySuffolkBroward CountyBrowardSacramento CountySacramentoContra Costa CountyContra CostaFairfield CountyFairfieldBexar CountyBexarSalt Lake CountySalt LakeSanta Clara CountySanta ClaraOakland CountyOaklandMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadeOrange CountyOrangeHillsborough CountyHillsboroughWake CountyWakeTravis CountyTravisKing CountyKingSan Diego CountySan DiegoPalm Beach CountyPalm BeachMaricopa CountyMaricopaRiverside CountyRiversideClark CountyClarkFresno CountyFresnoPima CountyPimaSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoLea CountyLea72,167.60597972,167.60597972.17k137,340.67621837,340.67621837.34k234,167.96880134,167.96880134.17k321,237.94747821,237.94747821.24k411,625.88366911,625.88366911.63k55,531.8762675,531.8762675.53k64,763.9163794,763.9163794.76k73,961.7034453,961.7034453.96k83,953.6841943,953.6841943.95k92,898.4456972,898.4456972.90k102,888.1522602,888.1522602.89k112,878.4220552,878.4220552.88k122,753.3818582,753.3818582.75k132,600.9540812,600.9540812.60k142,478.2396272,478.2396272.48k152,314.3614822,314.3614822.31k162,254.9978792,254.9978792.25k172,251.3192932,251.3192932.25k182,184.2050692,184.2050692.18k192,171.8733742,171.8733742.17k202,081.8544912,081.8544912.08k211,970.4926601,970.4926601.97k221,932.3437311,932.3437311.93k231,917.0752881,917.0752881.92k241,892.4081641,892.4081641.89k251,685.2478291,685.2478291.69k261,643.3391511,643.3391511.64k271,643.1276081,643.1276081.64k281,544.1986571,544.1986571.54k291,533.0483871,533.0483871.53k301,532.9159351,532.9159351.53k311,506.6615071,506.6615071.51k321,499.0984171,499.0984171.50k331,472.2923611,472.2923611.47k341,459.9180661,459.9180661.46k351,423.9503141,423.9503141.42k361,403.3126861,403.3126861.40k371,390.4953151,390.4953151.39k381,296.7175361,296.7175361.30k391,196.1706231,196.1706231.20k401,157.6775431,157.6775431.16k41982.963629982.9636290.98k42773.385727773.3857270.77k43710.067520710.0675200.71k44444.446561444.4465610.44k45322.481032322.4810320.32k46262.321925262.3219250.26k47161.637031161.6370310.16k48109.210256109.2102560.11k49105.036867105.0368670.11k5015.69649515.6964950.02k
# rank of county out of 50 by population density

Definitions

This page reports on the population distribution in Lea County, both in terms of raw head counts, and in terms of population density per square mile.

  • Population: count of all residents of the given entity at the time of the survey, excluding visitors
  • Population Density: population divided by the total land area of the entity (i.e., excluding water areas contained in the entity)

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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