| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 61,982 | 2.9% |
| 2015 | 60,236 | 2.3% |
| 2014 | 58,905 | 2.0% |
| 2013 | 57,744 | 2.2% |
| 2012 | 56,513 | 2.6% |
| 2011 | 55,086 | 1.2% |
| 2010 | 54,413 | - |
| Race | Lea County | NM | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 36.1% | 37.7% | 61.1% |
| African American | 3.6% | 1.8% | 12.3% |
| American Indian | 0.7% | 8.8% | 0.7% |
| Asian | 0.2% | 1.4% | 5.4% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Two Or More | 1.2% | 1.5% | 2.4% |
| Hispanic | 57.9% | 48.5% | 17.8% |
| Income | Lea County | NM | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 6.4% | 921.3% | 633.5% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 6.8% | 600.3% | 460.0% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 8.9% | 1195.9% | 931.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 7.6% | 1090.4% | 928.5% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 12.2% | 1356.7% | 1263.2% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 21.6% | 1733.8% | 1746.4% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 12.8% | 1127.4% | 1247.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 14.6% | 1177.3% | 1464.4% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 5.0% | 424.8% | 627.5% |
| $200,000 or more | 4.3% | 372.1% | 697.9% |
| Gender | Lea County | NM | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.5% | 50.5% | 50.8% |
| Male | 51.5% | 49.5% | 49.2% |
| Education | Lea County | NM | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 0.1% | 7.0% | 6.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 0.1% | 9.0% | 7.0% |
| High School / GED | 0.3% | 26.0% | 27.0% |
| Some College | 0.2% | 23.0% | 21.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 0.1% | 8.0% | 8.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 0.1% | 15.0% | 19.0% |
| Master's Degree | 0.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 0.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 2.0% | 1.0% |
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