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Lea County is a county located in the U.S. state of New Mexico. As of the 2020 census, its population was 74,455. [1] Its county seat is Lovington. [2] It is both west and north of the Texas state line. Lea County comprises the Hobbs, NM micropolitan statistical area.
Thomas Benton Catron (1840–1921), a Santa Fe attorney and New Mexico's first U.S. Senator: 3,825: 6,928 sq mi (17,943 km 2) Chaves County: 005: Roswell: 1889: Part of Lincoln County. Jose Francisco Chaves (1833–1904), a U.S. Army colonel in New Mexico during and after the Civil War: 63,561: 6,071 sq mi (15,724 km 2) Cibola County: 006 ...
Lovington is a city in, and the county seat of, Lea County, New Mexico, United States. [4] The population was 11,009 at the 2010 census , [ 5 ] up from 9,471 in 2000. Geography
Hobbs is a city in Lea County, New Mexico, United States. Its population was 40,508 at the 2020 census , [ 4 ] increasing from 34,122 in 2010. Hobbs is the principal city of the Hobbs, New Mexico micropolitan statistical area , which includes all of Lea County.
Jal is a small city located in Lea County, New Mexico, United States. It is New Mexico's south-easternmost city, and shares a border with Texas to the east and south. The population was 2,047 at the 2010 census. [4] Jal is historically important in the natural gas industry, from the early 1900s to the present day. [5]
North Hobbs is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Lea County, New Mexico, United States. Its population was 5,391 as of the 2010 census. [4 ...
The 2020 census is a snapshot of New Mexico's population. Depending upon the methodology used and the time of measurement, socioeconomic statistics cited change slightly from year to year, especially in counties with small populations where, for example, the gain or loss of a major employer may result in a change in measurements of poverty ...
2023 population (est.) [3] County 2023 population ... Lea County, New Mexico: 72,101 Alamogordo, NM μSA: ... Harding County, New Mexico: 624