Lea County, NM — Population & Demographics
Lea County, NM has a population of 73,154. The median household income is $68,750 and the median age is 32.5.
73,154
Population
$68,750
Median Income
$176,000
Median Home Value
32.5
Median Age
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 52.3% |
| Black or African American | 4.0% |
| Asian | 0.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1.6% |
| Two or More Races | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$68,750
Median Household Income
$31,554
Per Capita Income
15.3%
Poverty Rate
4.3%
Unemployment
Housing
$176,000
Median Home Value
$1,119
Median Rent
69.5%
Homeownership
Education
75.6%
High School+
15.3%
Bachelor's+
Frequently Asked Questions
Lea County, NM has a population of 73,154 according to Census ACS 2023 data.
The median household income in Lea County, NM is $68,750.
Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.