North Hobbs, New Mexico

North Hobbs, New Mexico
North Hobbs is located in New Mexico
North Hobbs
North Hobbs
Coordinates: 32°46′23″N 103°07′30″W / 32.77306°N 103.12500°W / 32.77306; -103.12500
CountryUnited States
StateNew Mexico
CountyLea
Area
 • Total26.08 sq mi (67.55 km2)
 • Land26.04 sq mi (67.45 km2)
 • Water0.04 sq mi (0.10 km2)
Elevation3,648 ft (1,112 m)
Population
 • Total6,529
 • Density250.72/sq mi (96.80/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
Area code575
GNIS feature ID2630706[2]

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]

Geography[edit]

North Hobbs is located at 32°46′23″N 103°07′30″W / 32.7731034°N 103.1250396°W / 32.7731034; -103.1250396.[2] According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the community has an area of 26.062 square miles (67.50 km2); 26.023 square miles (67.40 km2) of its area is land, and 0.039 square miles (0.10 km2) is water.[4]

Demographics[edit]

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
20105,391
20206,52921.1%
U.S. Decennial Census[5][3]

Education[edit]

It is in Hobbs Public Schools.[6] Hobbs High School is the zoned comprehensive high school.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  2. ^ a b c "North Hobbs Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  3. ^ a b "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  4. ^ a b "2010 Census Gazetteer Files - Places: New Mexico". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved December 23, 2016.
  5. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  6. ^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Lea County, NM" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved July 30, 2021.