2024 Lea County, New Mexico Demographics | Comprehensive Profile
Explore comprehensive demographic statistics, economic indicators, and population trends for Lea County, New Mexico. Source: 2024 American Community Survey (Census Bureau).
Lea County, New Mexico Demographic Snapshot (2024)
Key demographic statistics summarized from the U.S. Census Bureau's 2024 American Community Survey (ACS).
Population
73,733
Median Age
32.5 years
Largest Group
Hispanic
62.7%% of pop.
Median Income
$68,015
Median Value
$184,000
Bachelor's Degree+
15.5%
Foreign Born
18.3%
Uninsured Rate
14.9%
Work From Home
3.7%
Private Sector
72.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 American Community Survey (ACS) Estimates
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About This Data
Data Source:
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 American Survey (ACS)
Survey Year:
2024
Last Updated:
2026-02-11
Geography:
Lea County, New Mexico (FIPS: 0500000US35025)