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Community Summary

Lovington New Mexico
Community Characteristics
Population 9,528 1,971,127
Population Density 1,996 16
Educational Climate Index 2
Median Age 31.17 35.31
Median Dwelling Age 36 23
In Current Residence 5+ years 44 % 32 %
Median Home Sale Price
Average household Income $41,151 $53,928
Median Value of Home Equity $137,251 $159,617
Median Mortgage Debt $261,678 $316,591
Total Household Expenditure 74 88
Total Crime Risk 89 113
Weather Risk 58 15
Air Pollution Index 101 91
Median Travel Time to Work 12.71 17.72
     

Population Characteristics

Lovington New Mexico
Population 9,528 1,971,127
Population Density 1,996 16
     
Male Population 4,682 969,500
Female Population 4,846 1,001,627
     
Population Change Since 1990 2 % 30 %
Population Change Since 2000 1 % 8 %
     

Age

Lovington New Mexico
Median Age 31.17 35.31
     
Population: Age 0-4 835 136,893
Population: Age 5-9 755 131,862
Population: Age 10-14 682 135,679
Population: Age 15-19 790 145,850
Population: Age 20-24 795 149,939
Population: Age 25-29 671 134,401
Population: Age 30-34 546 119,707
Population: Age 35-39 469 119,257
Population: Age 40-44 562 134,437
Population: Age 45-49 653 144,934
Population: Age 50-54 605 140,037
Population: Age 55-59 517 126,338
Population: Age 60-64 415 101,619
Population: Age 65-69 331 75,179
Population: Age 70-74 314 61,079
Population: Age 75-79 240 47,671
Population: Age 80-84 187 34,491
Population: Age 85+ 164 31,754
     

Race Distribution

Lovington New Mexico
Race: White 5,900 1,389,627
Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 76 189,444
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 37 24,398
Race: Other 2,964 270,010
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 6 1,844
Race: Black 261 37,160
     

Hispanic Distribution

Lovington New Mexico
Population: Hispanic 5,574 864,773
Population: Not Hispanic 3,954 1,106,354
     

Education

Lovington New Mexico
Education: Less than 9th Grade 1,116 90,768
Education: Some High School 1,058 124,189
Education: High School Graduate 1,430 372,296
Education: Some College 1,155 264,503
Education: Associate Degree 284 92,489
Education: Bachelors Degree 397 183,660
Education: Graduate Degree 232 142,999
     

Marital Status

Lovington New Mexico
Never Married 1,567 429,286
Now Married 4,015 797,581
Separated 456 66,806
Widowed 528 92,254
Divorced 690 180,685
     

Households

Lovington New Mexico
Households 3,355 746,810
Average Household Size
     
Households: Family 2,496 488,358
Households: Non-Family 859 258,452
     
Households: With Children 1,089 250,216
Households: No Children 2,267 496,594
     

Housing Characteristics

Lovington New Mexico
Median Dwelling Age 36 23
Median Home Sale Price
Average household Income $41,151 $53,928
Median Value of Home Equity $137,251 $159,617
Median Mortgage Debt $261,678 $316,591
     

Home Ownership

Lovington New Mexico
Vacant Dwellings 573 114488
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 2455 515748
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 901 231062
     

Turnover

Lovington New Mexico
In Current Residence 5+ years 44 % 32 %
Annual Residential Turnover 12 % 21 %
     
Median Years in Residence 4.4 3.1
     

Income Characteristics

Lovington New Mexico
Median household income $31,892 $41,851
Average household Income $41,151 $53,928
Per capita income $15,145 $21,189
Median Disposable Income $28,357 $36,392
     

Income Growth

Lovington New Mexico
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 1990 45 % 73 %
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 2000 17 % 22 %
     

Household Income

Lovington New Mexico
Household Income: $0-$10,000 504 79,618
Household Income: $10,000-$15,000 285 45,462
Household Income: $15,000-$20,000 276 49,123
Household Income: $20,000-$25,000 256 50,685
Household Income: $25,000-$30,000 254 49,491
Household Income: $30,000-$35,000 272 43,049
Household Income: $35,000-$40,000 188 40,547
Household Income: $40,000-$45,000 181 41,667
Household Income: $45,000-$50,000 152 35,630
Household Income: $50,000-$60,000 290 67,508
Household Income: $60,000-$75,000 269 70,185
Household Income: $75,000-$100,000 207 76,184
Household Income: $100,000-$125,000 79 41,012
Household Income: $125,000-$150,000 73 20,842
Household Income: $150,000-$200,000 37 17,471
Household Income: $200,000-$250,000 5 5,311
Household Income: $250,000-$500,000 6 5,791
Household Income: $500,000+ 22 7,234
     

Median Income

Lovington New Mexico
Median Income: Age < 25 $26,146 $26,520
Median Income: Age 25-34 $32,222 $38,211
Median Income: Age 35-44 $37,303 $45,708
Median Income: Age 45-54 $39,489 $50,459
Median Income: Age 55-64 $32,203 $46,447
Median Income: Age 65-74 $25,592 $37,423
Median Income: Age 75+ $21,324 $31,728
     

Cost of Living Index

Lovington New Mexico
Total Household Expenditure 74 88
Contributions 66 84
Personal Insurance 68 84
Apparel 74 88
Education 66 83
Entertainment 73 88
Food And Beverages 77 90
Health Care 80 91
Household Furnishings And Equipment 70 86
Shelter 74 88
Household Operations 69 85
Miscellaneous Expenses 76 90
Personal Care 75 88
Reading 73 88
Tobacco 87 95
Transportation 75 89
Utilities 80 91
Gifts 67 85
     
Sales Tax Rate 7 %
     

Financial Characteristics

Lovington New Mexico
Median Household Net Worth $92,188 $121,573
Average Household Net Worth $339,734 $419,085
Median Value of Home Equity $137,251 $159,617
Median Mortgage Debt $261,678 $316,591
     

Net Worth

Lovington New Mexico
Net Worth: $0 or Less 431 89,824
Net Worth: $1-$5,000 498 103,327
Net Worth: $5,000-$10,000 241 52,443
Net Worth: $10,000-$25,000 409 90,602
Net Worth: $25,000-$50,000 432 97,896
Net Worth: $50,000-$100,000 535 121,272
Net Worth: $100,000-$250,000 605 141,118
Net Worth: $250,000-$500,000 229 54,648
Net Worth: Greater Than $500,000 112 28,649
     

Investments and Debt

Lovington New Mexico
Median Value of Transaction Accounts $19,082 $23,095
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit $5,951 $6,465
Median Value of Savings Bonds $830 $976
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $6,875 $9,234
Median Value of Stocks $23,650 $30,697
Median Value of Mutual Funds $20,174 $25,654
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $44,488 $56,918
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins $4,427 $5,284
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $11,259 $13,824
Median Value of Other Financial Assets $3,077 $3,805
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $139,814 $175,952
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $14,275 $16,283
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $25,647 $32,288
Median Value of Business Equity $17,825 $22,351
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $62,943 $81,438
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $3,738 $4,612
Median Installment Loan Debt $46,231 $55,115
Median Lines of Credit Debt $4,840 $6,297
Median Credit Card Debt $404 $532
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $7,306 $8,106
Median Other Debt $11,552 $13,227
Median Total Debts $116,335 $145,204
     

Occupation

Lovington New Mexico
     
Occupations: White Collar 2,224 592,217
Occupations: Blue Collar 668 181,052
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 573 126,023
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 42 17,436
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 76 26,482
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 208 71,243
Business Counts: Administrative Support 531 135,257
Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations 13 1,576
Business Counts: Private Household 0 13
Business Counts: Protective Services 41 13,419
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 424 113,836
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 6 4,300
Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing 71 23,780
Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based 278 67,406
Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based 115 29,226
Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors 40 13,525
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 82 23,129
Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers 82 23,986
     
Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing 8 9,709
Employees: Mining 136 11,024
Employees: Construction 66 43,500
Employees: Manufacturing 25 37,349
Employees: Transportation and Communications 260 30,331
Employees: Wholesale Trade 64 26,942
Employees: Retail Trade 570 169,370
Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate 133 43,586
Employees: Services 1,232 320,822
Employees: Public Administration 398 80,724
     

Transportation & Commute

Lovington New Mexico
Median Travel Time to Work 12.71 17.72
Transportation to Work: Public 0 % 1 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 92 % 91 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 4 % 4 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 3 % 4 %
     

Crime Risk

Lovington New Mexico
Total Crime Risk 89 113
     
Personal Crime Risk 91 134
Murder Risk 156 104
Rape Risk 13 151
Robbery Risk 8 70
Assault Risk 148 162
     
Property Crime Risk 98 110
Burglary Risk 140 132
Larceny Risk 144 107
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk 25 84
     

Temperature & Rain

Lovington New Mexico
Average January High Temperature 56.7 49.12
Average January Low Temperature 29.1 19.71
Average July High Temperature 93.5 88.65
Average July Low Temperature 66.6 58.05
     
Annual Precipitation 18.15 14.67
     

Weather Risk Index

Lovington New Mexico
Weather Risk 58 15
Earthquake Risk 40 91
Hail Index 167 9
Hurricane Index 0 4
Tornado Index 126 33
Wind Index 14 3
     

Environmental Quality Index

Lovington New Mexico
Air Pollution Index 101 91
Ozone Index 100 97
Carbon Monoxide Index 105 81
Lead Index 118 90
NO2 Index 89 93
Particulate Matter Index 92 96
     
  
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