Largest observed gap
Household income
$69,863 tract average vs. $65,691 citywide (+6%)
The tract average runs 6% above the citywide median, a modest separation worth checking against the individual rows before drawing a local conclusion.
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Neighborhoods
Neighborhoods in Hobbs
Among 18 census tracts, Tract 7.03 leads at $110,000 median income - about 3× Tract 4 at $35,765.
18 census tracts · New Mexico · Census ACS 2023
Avg. Tract Income
$69,863
median household
Income Range
$35,765 – $110,000
lowest to highest tract
Avg. Tract Rent
$1,105/mo
median gross rent
Census Tracts
18
in Hobbs
Where the tract view differs from the citywide view
How these gaps are calculated
These comparisons use the average of the tract medians listed on this page and the ACS citywide median. They are two different geographic summaries, so the gap is a reading aid rather than an estimate of a typical household.
Comparison 2
Monthly rent
$1,105 tract average vs. $1,129 citywide (-2%)
The listed-tract figure sits within 2% of the citywide median. Treat this as broad agreement, not proof that every block has the same conditions.
Comparison 3
Home value
$179,978 tract average vs. $180,700 citywide
The listed-tract figure sits within 0% of the citywide median. Treat this as broad agreement, not proof that every block has the same conditions.
What counts as a neighborhood here?
PlainCities uses U.S. Census tracts as neighborhood units, small, stable areas of a few thousand residents each. The table below lists this city's tracts, sorted by median household income.
Census Tracts by Income
Showing 18 of 18 tracts, sorted by median household income - Tract 7.03 highest at $110,000 ; Tract 4 lowest at $35,765.
| Tract | Population | |
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Tract 5.02 Lea Co. | 8,314 | View › |
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Tract 6 Lea Co. | 5,654 | View › |
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Tract 11 Lea Co. | 4,905 | View › |
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Tract 7.02 Lea Co. | 4,804 | View › |
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Tract 10.03 Lea Co. | 4,489 | View › |
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Tract 4 Lea Co. | 4,427 | View › |
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Tract 3 Lea Co. | 4,330 | View › |
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Tract 5.04 Lea Co. | 4,304 | View › |
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Tract 5.03 Lea Co. | 4,127 | View › |
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Tract 10.04 Lea Co. | 4,042 | View › |
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Tract 2 Lea Co. | 3,983 | View › |
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Tract 10.05 Lea Co. | 3,561 | View › |
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Tract 7.03 Lea Co. | 3,435 | View › |
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Tract 8 Lea Co. | 3,317 | View › |
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Tract 1 Lea Co. | 2,834 | View › |
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Tract 7.04 Lea Co. | 2,622 | View › |
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Tract 9 Lea Co. | 2,112 | View › |
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Tract 7.01 Lea Co. | 1,894 | View › |
Source and tract definition
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates 2023. Census tracts are small, stable geographic units used for statistical analysis. Each tract typically contains 1,200–8,000 people. Last updated: 2026