| About Hobbs
- Hobbs is a city in Lea County, New Mexico. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 28,657.
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Living in Hobbs
People of Hobbs - As of the census of 2000, there were 28,657 people, 10,040 households, and 7,369 families residing in the city. The population density was 584.5/km˛ (1,514.0/mi˛). There were 11,968 housing units at an average density of 244.1/km˛ (632.3/mi˛). The racial makeup of the city was 63.52% White, 6.79% African American, 1.07% Native American, 0.43% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 24.42% from other races, and 3.73% from two or more races. 42.18% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There were 10,040 households out of which 39.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.1% were married couples living together, 14.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.6% were non-families. 23.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.72 and the average family size was 3.22.
In the city the population was spread out with 30.4% under the age of 18, 10.3% from 18 to 24, 28.0% from 25 to 44, 19.4% from 45 to 64, and 11.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 32 years. For every 100 females there were 100.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 99.2 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $28,100, and the median income for a family was $33,017. Males had a median income of $31,352 versus $20,841 for females. The per capita income for the city was $14,209. 24.2% of the population and 20.2% of families were below the poverty line. 32.3% of those under the age of 18 and 15.5% of those 65 and older were living below the poverty line.
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