Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($-1) for 88244 is less than 88240 ($63,270), Lea County ($68,015), and Hobbs city ($64,021).
| 88244 | $-1 |
| Hobbs city | $64,021 |
| Lea County | $68,015 |
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The average household income ($-1) for 88244 is less than 88240 ($89,926), Lea County ($91,389), and Hobbs city ($93,567).
| 88244 | $-1 |
| Hobbs city | $93,567 |
| Lea County | $91,389 |
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The per-capita income for 88244 is $4,842. The per capita income ($4,842) for 88244 is less than 88240 ($31,306), Lea County ($31,326), and Hobbs city ($32,862).
| 88244 | $4,842 |
| Hobbs city | $32,862 |
| Lea County | $31,326 |
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-1% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (-1.0%) for 88244 is less than 88240 (8.4%), Lea County (9.1%), and Hobbs city (10.0%).
| 88244 | -1.0% |
| Hobbs city | 10.0% |
| Lea County | 9.1% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88244 | $-1 | $-1 | $-1 | $-1 |
| Hobbs city | $50,660 | $73,556 | $72,528 | $37,955 |
| Lea County | $51,224 | $75,499 | $80,254 | $35,679 |
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All income statistics above are the most current, comparable income statistics available from the US Census Bureau and are from the American Community Survey 2024 5-year estimates. You can find this information and other demographics for 88244 on the US Census Bureau’s website. These values are in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars and were downloaded on 29 January 2026.
Margins of error for the income data are:
| Median Household Income | Average Household Income | Per Capita Income | High Income Households | Median Household Income by Age of Householder | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| under 25 | 25 to 44 | 45 to 64 | 65+ | |||||
| 88244 | +/-$-1 | +/-$-1 | +/-$5,246 | +/--1.0% | +/-$-1 | +/-$-1 | +/-$-1 | +/-$-1 |
| Hobbs city | +/-$6,762 | +/-$10,728 | +/-$3,727 | +/-3.3% | +/-$13,804 | +/-$5,602 | +/-$19,014 | +/-$8,760 |
| Lea County | +/-$5,605 | +/-$7,488 | +/-$2,273 | +/-2.4% | +/-$8,009 | +/-$5,182 | +/-$10,091 | +/-$5,563 |