Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($85,813) for 88253 is more than 88203 ($42,207), 88210 ($79,632), 88232 ($65,000), Chaves County ($52,938), Eddy County ($78,426), and Lake Arthur town ($76,429).
| 88253 | $85,813 |
| Lake Arthur town | $76,429 |
| Chaves County | $52,938 |
| Eddy County | $78,426 |
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The average household income ($110,304) for 88253 is more than 88203 ($56,785), 88210 ($92,520), 88232 ($78,590), Chaves County ($74,868), Eddy County ($96,979), and Lake Arthur town ($74,623).
| 88253 | $110,304 |
| Lake Arthur town | $74,623 |
| Chaves County | $74,868 |
| Eddy County | $96,979 |
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The per-capita income for 88253 is $39,053. The per capita income ($39,053) for 88253 is more than 88203 ($22,944), 88210 ($33,849), 88232 ($22,118), Chaves County ($28,881), Eddy County ($37,970), and Lake Arthur town ($24,266).
| 88253 | $39,053 |
| Lake Arthur town | $24,266 |
| Chaves County | $28,881 |
| Eddy County | $37,970 |
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11.1% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (11.1%) for 88253 is more than 88203 (0.9%), 88210 (6.9%), 88232 (3.6%), Chaves County (4.2%), Eddy County (10.0%), and Lake Arthur town (4.9%).
| 88253 | 11.1% |
| Lake Arthur town | 4.9% |
| Chaves County | 4.2% |
| Eddy County | 10.0% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88253 | $-1 | $-1 | $79,688 | $-1 |
| Lake Arthur town | $-1 | $83,967 | $76,250 | $18,125 |
| Chaves County | $45,568 | $57,991 | $61,403 | $37,090 |
| Eddy County | $54,079 | $90,197 | $90,507 | $43,134 |
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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 88253 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+ | |||||
| 88253 | +/-$31,550 | +/-$28,027 | +/-$11,019 | +/-12.3% | +/-$-1 | +/-$-1 | +/-$34,401 | +/-$-1 |
| Lake Arthur town | +/-$14,420 | +/-$18,711 | +/-$4,332 | +/-6.9% | +/-$-1 | +/-$1,609 | +/-$13,674 | +/-$3,600 |
| Chaves County | +/-$2,795 | +/-$4,173 | +/-$1,619 | +/-0.9% | +/-$10,757 | +/-$6,391 | +/-$6,432 | +/-$3,698 |
| Eddy County | +/-$5,993 | +/-$5,242 | +/-$1,794 | +/-1.7% | +/-$39,414 | +/-$10,022 | +/-$16,877 | +/-$6,679 |