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Population (year 2000): 28,657. Estimated population in July 2006: 29,292 (+2.2% change)
 

Males: 14,340  (50.0%)
Females: 14,317  (50.0%)

Lea County

Median resident age:  32.1 years
New Mexico median age:  34.6 years

Zip codes: 88240, 88242.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $27,100 (it was $28,100 in 2000)
Hobbs  $27,100
New Mexico:  $37,492

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $59,900 (it was $51,200 in 2000)
Hobbs  $59,900
New Mexico:  $125,500

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Races in Hobbs:

  • White Non-Hispanic (48.9%)
  • Hispanic (42.2%)
  • Other race (24.4%)
  • Black (6.8%)
  • Two or more races (3.7%)
  • American Indian (1.8%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

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Ancestries: German (7.2%), Irish (6.4%), United States (6.2%), English (5.6%), Dutch (1.6%), French (1.5%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Incorporated in 1929

Elevation: 3621 feet

Land area: 18.9 square miles.

Population density: 1533 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Hobbs

  • High school or higher: 66.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.9%
  • Unemployed: 10.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 16.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Hobbs city

  • Never married: 22.0%
  • Now married: 58.6%
  • Separated: 2.5%
  • Widowed: 7.8%
  • Divorced: 9.1%

3,094 residents are foreign born (10.2% Latin America).

This city:  10.8%
New Mexico:  8.2%



According to our research there were 39 registered sex offenders living in Hobbs, New Mexico in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Hobbs to the number of sex offenders is 744 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Hobbs:  0.5% ($280)
New Mexico:  0.6% ($699)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Odessa, TX (79.3 miles , pop. 90,943).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: El Paso, TX (234.4 miles , pop. 563,662).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: San Antonio, TX (389.8 miles , pop. 1,144,646).

Nearest cities: Eunice, NM (18.9 miles ), Lovington, NM (21.8 miles ), Denver City, TX (27.7 miles ), Seminole, TX (33.7 miles ), Plains, TX (39.4 miles ), Tatum, NM (39.5 miles ), Jal, NM (41.7 miles ), Seagraves, TX (42.5 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 15 buildings, average cost: $99,200
  • 1997: 12 buildings, average cost: $125,400
  • 1998: 11 buildings, average cost: $191,500
  • 1999: 1 building, cost: $249,000
  • 2000: 2 buildings, average cost: $156,000
  • 2001: 10 buildings, average cost: $65,900
  • 2002: 12 buildings, average cost: $153,700
  • 2003: 29 buildings, average cost: $151,700
  • 2004: 47 buildings, average cost: $176,500
  • 2005: 45 buildings, average cost: $160,900
  • 2006: 58 buildings, average cost: $184,600
  • 2007: 113 buildings, average cost: $200,000

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Latitude: 32.71 N, Longitude: 103.14 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +1,435 (+5.0%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 7,382 (75.7%)


People in group quarters in Hobbs
  • 1033 people in other types of correctional institutions
  • 176 people in nursing homes
  • 54 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 43 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 17 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 10 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse

Area code: 505

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Hobbs, New Mexico business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...


Population change in the 1990s: -645 (-2.2%).

Unemployment in September 2007:
Here:  2.4%
New Mexico:  3.3%


Unemployment by year (%)


Historical population


Historical housing units



Most common industries for males:



  • Mining (26%)
  • Construction (9%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Repair and maintenance (5%)
  • Health care (4%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Utilities (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (16%)
  • Health care (16%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Social assistance (6%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Extraction workers (8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)


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Crime in Hobbs by Year

Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 62241346
    per 100,000 22.17.16.913.73.510.413.820.4
Rapes 3016211622212221
    per 100,000 110.356.972.954.776.473.175.671.4
Robberies 2113312734282047
    per 100,000 77.246.2107.692.4118.197.468.8159.9
Assaults 289243242304268305287379
    per 100,000 1062.4864.1839.81040.2931.21061.1986.71289.1
Burglaries 282262276355372351324388
    per 100,000 1036.7931.7957.81214.81292.61221.11113.91319.7
Thefts 9539571,0201,3201,3571,5312,0881,552
    per 100,000 3503.43403.03539.74516.84715.25326.37178.55278.9
Auto thefts 4737543559596672
    per 100,000 172.8131.6187.4119.8205.0205.3226.9244.9
Arson 1613N/A259
    per 100,000 3.721.33.510.3N/A7.017.230.6
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 323.2) 594.5458.3496.0582.2585.3635.7689.2726.9

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Hobbs-area historical tornado activity is significantly above New Mexico state average. It is 26% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/17/1954, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 23.8 miles away from the Hobbs city center .

On 4/19/1969, a category 3 tornado 32.4 miles away from the city center caused between $500 and $5000 in damages.


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Birthplace of: Allen Haynes - College basketball player (New Mexico State Aggies), Ronald Ross - College basketball player (Texas Tech Red Raiders).


Hospital/medical center in Hobbs:
  • LEA REGIONAL HOSPITAL (5419 LOVINGTON HWY P O BOX 3000)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Hobbs:
  • NOR LEA GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 25 miles; LOVINGTON, NM)
  • NOR LEA GENERAL HOSPITAL DISTRICT (about 25 miles; LOVINGTON, NM)
  • MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 29 miles; SEMINOLE, TX)

Political contributions by individuals in Hobbs, NM

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Hobbs:
  • LEA COUNTY RGNL (about 6 miles; HOBBS, NM; ID: HOB)
  • CAVERN CITY AIR TRML (about 82 miles; CARLSBAD, NM; ID: CNM)
  • MIDLAND INTERNATIONAL (about 85 miles; MIDLAND, TX; ID: MAF)
Other public-use airports nearest to Hobbs:
  • EUNICE (about 20 miles; EUNICE, NM; ID: E04)
  • LEA COUNTY-ZIP FRANKLIN MEMORIAL (about 25 miles; LOVINGTON, NM; ID: E06)
  • DENVER CITY (about 28 miles; DENVER CITY, TX; ID: E57)

Local government website: hobbsnm.org

Colleges/Universities in Hobbs:
  • NEW MEXICO JUNIOR COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 1,903; Location: 5317 LOVINGTON HWY; Public; Website: www.nmjc.cc.nm.us)
  • COLLEGE OF THE SOUTHWEST (FT enrollment: 384; Location: 6610 LOVINGTON HWY; Private, not-for-profit; Offers Master's degree)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hobbs:
  • ODESSA COLLEGE (about 76 miles; ODESSA, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,555)
  • SOUTH PLAINS COLLEGE (about 80 miles; LEVELLAND, TX; FT enrollment: 3,851)
  • MIDLAND COLLEGE (about 87 miles; MIDLAND, TX; FT enrollment: 2,800)
  • EASTERN NEW MEXICO UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 101 miles; PORTALES, NM; FT enrollment: 2,955)
  • TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY (about 111 miles; LUBBOCK, TX; FT enrollment: 22,439)
  • WAYLAND BAPTIST UNIVERSITY (about 131 miles; PLAINVIEW, TX; FT enrollment: 2,578)
  • SUL ROSS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 166 miles; ALPINE, TX; FT enrollment: 2,076)
Public high school in Hobbs:
  • HOBBS HIGH (Students: 1553; Location: 800 NORTH JEFFERSON; Grades: 10-12; Our rating: 61)
Biggest public elementary/middle schools in Hobbs:
  • HIGHLAND JR HIGH (Students: 631; Location: 2500 NORTH JEFFERSON; Grades: 07-08; Our rating: 30)
  • HEIZER JR HIGH (Students: 610; Location: 101 STANOLIND RD.; Grades: 09-09; Our rating: 36)
  • HOUSTON JR HIGH (Students: 608; Location: 300 NORTH HOUSTON; Grades: 07-09; Our rating: 37)
  • SOUTHERN HEIGHTS (Students: 448; Location: 101 EAST TEXAS; Grades: KG-06; Our rating: 57)
  • COLLEGE LANE ELEM (Students: 431; Location: 2000 COLLEGE LANE; Grades: KG-06; Our rating: 52)
  • MILLS ELEM (Students: 415; Location: 200 WEST COPPER; Grades: KG-06; Our rating: 36)
  • STONE ELEM (Students: 400; Location: 1015 CALLE SUR; Grades: KG-06; Our rating: 84)
  • CORONADO ELEM (Students: 372; Location: 2600 NORTH BRAZOS; Grades: KG-06; Our rating: 28)
  • TAYLOR ELEM (Students: 366; Location: 1700 EAST YESO; Grades: KG-06; Our rating: 27)
  • WILL ROGERS ELEM (Students: 363; Location: 300 EAST CLINTON; Grades: KG-06; Our rating: 13)
Private elementary/middle school in Hobbs:
  • ST HELENAS SCHOOL (Students: 95; Location: 105 E SAINT ANNE PL; Grades: KG - 6)
Library in Hobbs:
  • HOBBS PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $655,635; Location: 509 N. SHIPP; 97,794 books; 2,878 audio materials; 1,929 video materials; 137 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Hobbs: Hobbs Weather Station (A), Dal Paso Center (B), Heritage Square (C), College of the Southwest Scarborough Memorial Library (D), New Mexico Junior College Parnell Library (E), Hobbs Public Library (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Downtown Mini Mall (1), Bel Aire Shopping Center (2), Broadmoor Shopping Center (3), Broadmoor Shopping Center and Mall (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Hobbs include: Nadine Baptist Church (A), Scharbauer Church of Christ (B), Grace Lutheran Church (C), First Church of Christ Scientist (D), El Bethel Church of God in Christ (E), The Salvation Army Church (F), First Christian Church (G), Little Zion Baptist Church (H), Temple Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Memorial Park Cemetery (1), Memdry Gardens (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Hobbs include: Washington Park (1), Hobbs Historical Marker (2), Oil County Historical Marker (3), Eagle Stadium (4), Humble Park (5), Harry McAdams State Park (6), Bender Park (7), Bensing Park (8), Heizer Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Hobbs Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attractions: Lea CO Cowboy Hall of Fame & Western Heritage Center (Museums; 5317 North Lovington Highway) (1), New Mexico Junior College - Cowboy Hall of Fame & Museum- Public-Community Serv (5317 North Lovington Highway) (2), Libraries-Public - Hobbs (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 509 North Shipp Street) (3), M & M Tours (Tours & Charters; Po Box 247) (4), New Mexico Discus (Tours & Charters; 6401 North Lovington Highway) (5). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotels: Lamplighter Motel (110 East Marland Street) (1), Best Western Executive Inn (309 North Marland Boulevard) (2), Best Inn (501 North Marland Boulevard) (3), Hobbs Inn (722 North Marland Boulevard) (4), Sands Motel (1300 East Broadway Street) (5), Western Holiday Motel (2724 West Marland Street) (6), Desert Hills Motel (129 South Marland Place) (7), Relax Inn (509 N Marlan Blvd) (8), Econo Lodge (619 North Marland Boulevard) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Courts: New Mexico - State - Magistrate Court- Division No 2- Employment Services Divi (2110 North Alto Drive) (1), Social Security Administration (501 East Bender) (2), Lea - County - Hobbs- Teen Court (801 North Linam Street) (3). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Hobbs and their reported violations in the past:

HOBBS MUNICIPAL WATER SUPPLY (Population served: 28750, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-30-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-30-2001), St Public Notif received (SEP-11-2001)
COUNTRY ESTATES MOBILE HOME PARK (Population served: 40, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-2000 and APR-2000, Contaminant: Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-20-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-20-2000), St Tech Assistance Visit (JUN-21-2000), St Public Notif received (JUL-03-2000)
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and JAN-01-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (JAN-01-2000)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
CHAPARRAL MOBILE HOME PARK (HOBBS) (Population served: 39, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-20-2000), St Public Notif received (JUN-21-2000), St Public Notif requested (JUN-21-2000), St Tech Assistance Visit (JUN-21-2000)
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and JUN-27-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-27-2000), Fed Formal NOV issued (AUG-02-2000)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
TOWN & COUNTRY FOOD STORE #183 (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In AUG-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Tech Assistance Visit (AUG-05-2004), St Public Notif requested (AUG-09-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-09-2004), St Tech Assistance Visit (AUG-16-2004), St Public Notif received (AUG-16-2004)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 14 routine major monitoring violations

Average household size:
This city:  2.7 people
New Mexico:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  73.4%
Whole state:  68.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  5.0%
Whole state:  6.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  24.2%
Whole state:  18.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  11.4%
Whole state:  7.8%

Hobbs compared to New Mexico state average:

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  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Hobbs (2007 data):
  • Western Commerce Bank: Hobbs Branch at 2224 North Turner Boulevard, branch established on 1971-10-25; Calle Sur Branch at 1510 Calle Sur, branch established on 1994-07-25. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $261.0 mil, Deposits: $214.4 mil, headquarters in Carlsbad, NM, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 11 total offices, Holding Company: Western Commerce Bancshares Of Carlsbad, Inc.
  • The First National Bank: Hobbs Branch at 1220 Joe Harvey Boulevard, branch established on 2006-04-24; Hobbs Branch at 600 West Bender, branch established on 1996-10-15. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $478.9 mil, Deposits: $382.5 mil, headquarters in Artesia, NM, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 11 total offices, Holding Company: First Artesia Bancshares, Inc.
  • Lea County State Bank: North Grimes Branch at 3927 North Grimes, branch established on 1993-02-22; at 1017 North Turner, branch established on 1928-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $180.1 mil, Deposits: $146.6 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Lea County Bancshares, Inc.
  • Bank of America, National Association: Hobbs Main Branch at 325 East Bender, branch established on 1978-09-05; Hobbs Moter Branch at 401 East Bender, branch established on 1993-03-08. Info updated 2006-10-10: Bank assets: $1,196,123.8 mil, Deposits: $759,600.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5839 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • Pioneer Bank: 1020 N Turner Branch at 1020 N Turner, branch established on 1901-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $522.8 mil, Deposits: $358.5 mil, headquarters in Roswell, NM, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 10 total offices
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Hobbs Branch at 1910 North Turner St, branch established on 1985-08-30. Info updated 2007-02-13: Bank assets: $398,671.0 mil, Deposits: $311,546.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 3239 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2006)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration 14$49,248$42,2130$0
Judicial and Legal 8$23,907$35,8611$2,044
Police Protection - Officers 66$261,544$47,5530$0
Police - Other 43$129,672$36,1880$0
Firefighters 62$226,707$43,8790$0
Fire - Other 9$20,340$27,1200$0
Correction 12$30,451$30,4510$0
Streets and Highways 26$79,569$36,7240$0
Welfare 6$14,032$28,0645$4,355
Sewerage 15$39,290$31,4320$0
Parks and Recreation 40$100,307$30,09219$7,260
Local Libraries 12$31,202$31,2025$5,287
Financial Administration 12$36,006$36,0060$0
Other and Unallocable 37$99,001$32,1081$1,083
Water Supply 31$77,479$29,9920$0
Totals for Government 393$1,218,756$37,21431$20,028


Hobbs government finances in 2002:
  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $345,000
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $2,537,000
    Sewerage: $1,164,000
    All Other: $936,000
    Parks & Recreation: $356,000
  • Construction - Water Utilities: $921,000
    Sewerage: $473,000
    General: $88,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $6,812,000
    General - Other: $6,417,000
    Fire Protection: $4,195,000
    Solid Waste Management: $2,776,000
    Water Utilities: $2,262,000
    Parks & Recreation: $2,189,000
    Regular Highways: $1,299,000
    Sewerage: $1,165,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,002,000
    Libraries: $745,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $452,000
    Health Services - Other: $442,000
    Financial Administration: $340,000
    Corrections - Other: $325,000
    General Public Buildings: $307,000
    Transit Utilities: $116,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $101,000
    Air Transportation: $4,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $378,000
    Transit Utilities: $81,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $988,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $500,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Industrial Revenue: $16,475,000
    Water Utilities: $5,850,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $16,400,000
    Water Utilities: $5,590,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $75,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $260,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $1,665,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $1,243,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Parks & Recreation: $3,932,000
    Regular Highways: $1,207,000
    Police Protection: $407,000
    General - Other: $302,000
    Fire Protection: $218,000
    General Public Building: $94,000
    Health - Other: $71,000
    Corrections - Other: $12,000
    Judicial: $7,000
    Financial Administration: $5,000
    Central Staff: $4,000
    Libraries: $4,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $10,813,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $2,261,000
    Transit Utilities: $17,000
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $217,000
    End of Fiscal Year: $212,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $16,400,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $9,960,000
    All Other: $1,761,000
    Highways: $1,162,000
    Health & Hospitals: $20,000
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $10,099,000
    Property: $1,077,000
    Public Utilities: $740,000
    Other Selective Sales: $135,000
    NEC: $78,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $16,810,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $290,000

5.79% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,668 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.79%
New Mexico average:  7.94%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Eddy County, NM  0.31% ($31,130 average AGI)
from Lubbock County, TX  0.26% ($25,587)
from Ector County, TX  0.23% ($32,878)


5.83% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($44,959 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.83%
New Mexico average:  7.42%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Eddy County, NM  0.32% ($40,105 average AGI)
to Ector County, TX  0.29% ($25,250)
to Lubbock County, TX  0.29% ($28,176)


Strongest AM radio stations in Hobbs:
  • KHOB (1390 AM; 5 kW; HOBBS, NM; Owner: AMERICAN ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC.)
  • KYKK (1110 AM; daytime; 5 kW; HUMBLE CITY, NM; Owner: NOALMARK BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KINF (1020 AM; 50 kW; ROSWELL, NM; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL HOLDINGS OF NEW MEXICO, INC.)
  • KICA (980 AM; 50 kW; CLOVIS, NM; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)
  • KMUL (1380 AM; 50 kW; MULESHOE, TX; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)
  • KLEA (630 AM; 1 kW; LOVINGTON, NM; Owner: LEA COUNTY BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KCRS (550 AM; 5 kW; MIDLAND, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KKOB (770 AM; 50 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KIJN (1060 AM; daytime; 10 kW; FARWELL, TX; Owner: METROPOLITIAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KLBO (1330 AM; 5 kW; MONAHANS, TX; Owner: SANDSHILLS COMMUNICATION, INC.)
  • KIKZ (1250 AM; 1 kW; SEMINOLE, TX; Owner: GAINES COUNTY ROADCASTING, LTD.)
  • KFYO (790 AM; 5 kW; LUBBOCK, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KELP (1590 AM; 50 kW; EL PASO, TX; Owner: MCCLATCHEY BROADCASTING)

Strongest FM radio stations in Hobbs:
  • KPER (95.7 FM; HOBBS, NM; Owner: NOALMARK BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • K211CW (90.1 FM; HOBBS, NM; Owner: CONNECTION COMMUNICATIONS ASSOC., INC.)
  • KLMA (96.5 FM; HOBBS, NM; Owner: OJEDA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K218BZ (91.5 FM; HOBBS, NM; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • KZOR (94.1 FM; HOBBS, NM; Owner: NOALMARK B/CNG CORP. HOBBS)
  • KLEA-FM (101.7 FM; LOVINGTON, NM; Owner: LEA COUNTY BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KIXN (102.9 FM; HOBBS, NM; Owner: NOALMARK BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KBIM-FM (94.9 FM; ROSWELL, NM; Owner: KING BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KWMW (105.1 FM; MALJAMAR, NM; Owner: M.T.D. INC)
  • KPZA (103.7 FM; JAL, NM; Owner: NOALMARK BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KEJL (100.9 FM; EUNICE, NM; Owner: FIVESTAR ENTERPRISES L.C.)
  • K252CV (98.3 FM; HOBBS, NM; Owner: DEVON BROADCASTING)

TV broadcast stations around Hobbs:
  • KHLC-LP (Channel 52; HOBBS, NM; Owner: PRIME TIME CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KHFT (Channel 29; HOBBS, NM; Owner: RAMAR COMMUNICATIONS II, LTD.)
  • K47CF (Channel 47; HOBBS, NM; Owner: RAMAR COMMUNICATIONS II, LTD.)
  • K27GL (Channel 27; HOBBS, NM; Owner: RAYCOM NATIONAL, INC.)
  • K50GM (Channel 50; HOBBS, NM; Owner: RAYCOM NATIONAL, INC.)
  • K58EJ (Channel 58; HOBBS, NM; Owner: KOAT HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • K12NH (Channel 12; HOBBS, NM; Owner: KOAT HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)

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