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Population by Age in Lea County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total population | 64,727 | 100.00% |
| Under 5 years | 5,909 | 9.13% |
| 5 to 9 years | 5,337 | 8.25% |
| 10 to 14 years | 4,830 | 7.46% |
| 15 to 19 years | 4,901 | 7.57% |
| 20 to 24 years | 4,614 | 7.13% |
| 25 to 29 years | 4,934 | 7.62% |
| 30 to 34 years | 4,532 | 7.00% |
| 35 to 39 years | 3,920 | 6.06% |
| 40 to 44 years | 3,866 | 5.97% |
| 45 to 49 years | 4,222 | 6.52% |
| 50 to 54 years | 4,232 | 6.54% |
| 55 to 59 years | 3,624 | 5.60% |
| 60 to 64 years | 2,815 | 4.35% |
| 65 to 69 years | 2,055 | 3.17% |
| 70 to 74 years | 1,726 | 2.67% |
| 75 to 79 years | 1,380 | 2.13% |
| 80 to 84 years | 1,045 | 1.61% |
| 85 years and over | 785 | 1.21% |
Male Population in Lea County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Male population | 33,045 | 51.05% |
| Under 5 years | 2,985 | 4.61% |
| 5 to 9 years | 2,782 | 4.30% |
| 10 to 14 years | 2,429 | 3.75% |
| 15 to 19 years | 2,484 | 3.84% |
| 20 to 24 years | 2,387 | 3.69% |
| 25 to 29 years | 2,692 | 4.16% |
| 30 to 34 years | 2,436 | 3.76% |
| 35 to 39 years | 2,029 | 3.13% |
| 40 to 44 years | 1,986 | 3.07% |
| 45 to 49 years | 2,252 | 3.48% |
| 50 to 54 years | 2,185 | 3.38% |
| 55 to 59 years | 1,866 | 2.88% |
| 60 to 64 years | 1,385 | 2.14% |
| 65 to 69 years | 980 | 1.51% |
| 70 to 74 years | 800 | 1.24% |
| 75 to 79 years | 636 | 0.98% |
| 80 to 84 years | 434 | 0.67% |
| 85 years and over | 297 | 0.46% |
Female Population in Lea County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Female population | 31,682 | 48.95% |
| Under 5 years | 2,924 | 4.52% |
| 5 to 9 years | 2,555 | 3.95% |
| 10 to 14 years | 2,401 | 3.71% |
| 15 to 19 years | 2,417 | 3.73% |
| 20 to 24 years | 2,227 | 3.44% |
| 25 to 29 years | 2,242 | 3.46% |
| 30 to 34 years | 2,096 | 3.24% |
| 35 to 39 years | 1,891 | 2.92% |
| 40 to 44 years | 1,880 | 2.90% |
| 45 to 49 years | 1,970 | 3.04% |
| 50 to 54 years | 2,047 | 3.16% |
| 55 to 59 years | 1,758 | 2.72% |
| 60 to 64 years | 1,430 | 2.21% |
| 65 to 69 years | 1,075 | 1.66% |
| 70 to 74 years | 926 | 1.43% |
| 75 to 79 years | 744 | 1.15% |
| 80 to 84 years | 611 | 0.94% |
| 85 years and over | 488 | 0.75% |
Median Age in Lea County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Both | 31.90% | |
| Male | 31.50% | |
| Female | 32.50% |
Race in Lea County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 64,727 | 100.00% |
| Population of one race | 63,076 | 97.45% |
| White | 48,539 | 74.99% |
| Black or African American | 2,641 | 4.08% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 770 | 1.19% |
| Asian | 326 | 0.50% |
| Asian Indian | 64 | 0.10% |
| Chinese | 46 | 0.07% |
| Filipino | 87 | 0.13% |
| Japanese | 8 | 0.01% |
| Korean | 32 | 0.05% |
| Vietnamese | 41 | 0.06% |
| Other Asian | 48 | 0.07% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 36 | 0.06% |
| Native Hawaiian | 15 | 0.02% |
| Guamanian or Chamorro | 5 | 0.01% |
| Samoan | 3 | 0.00% |
| Other Pacific Islander | 13 | 0.02% |
| Some Other Race | 10,764 | 16.63% |
| Population of Two or More Races | 1,651 | 2.55% |
| White; American Indian and Alaska Native | 310 | 0.48% |
| White; Asian | 33 | 0.05% |
| White; Black or African American | 301 | 0.47% |
| White; Some Other Race | 747 | 1.15% |
The Population 16 Years in Lea County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 47,692 | 100.00% |
| Male | 24,350 | 51.06% |
| Female | 23,342 | 48.94% |
The Population 18 Years in Lea County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 45,699 | 100.00% |
| Male | 23,349 | 51.09% |
| Female | 22,350 | 48.91% |
The Population 21 Years in Lea County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 42,839 | 100.00% |
| Male | 21,891 | 51.10% |
| Female | 20,948 | 48.90% |
The Population 62 Years in Lea County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 8,569 | 100.00% |
| Male | 3,917 | 45.71% |
| Female | 4,652 | 54.29% |
The Population 65 Years in Lea County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 6,991 | 100.00% |
| Male | 3,147 | 45.02% |
| Female | 3,844 | 54.98% |
Race (total races tallied) in Lea County
*Base on 2010 Data
| White alone or in combination with one or more other races | 49,992 | 75.25% |
| Black or African American alone or in combination with one or more other races | 3,069 | 4.62% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone or in combination with one or more other races | 1,198 | 1.80% |
| Asian alone or in combination with one or more other races | 421 | 0.63% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone or in combination with one or more other races | 75 | 0.11% |
| Some Other Race alone or in combination with one or more other races | 11,682 | 17.58% |
Hispanic or Latino by Specific Origin in Lea County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 64,727 | 100.00% |
| Hispanic or Latino (of any race) | 33,063 | 51.08% |
| Mexican | 29,449 | 45.50% |
| Puerto Rican | 89 | 0.14% |
| Cuban | 24 | 0.04% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 3,501 | 5.41% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino | 31,664 | 48.92% |
Hispanic or Latino and Race in Lea County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 64,727 | 100.00% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 33,063 | 51.08% |
| White alone | 20,694 | 31.97% |
| Black or African American alone | 242 | 0.37% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 302 | 0.47% |
| Asian alone | 24 | 0.04% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 18 | 0.03% |
| Some Other Race alone | 10,713 | 16.55% |
| Two or More Races | 1,070 | 1.65% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino | 31,664 | 48.92% |
| White alone | 27,845 | 43.02% |
| Black or African American alone | 2,399 | 3.71% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 468 | 0.72% |
| Asian alone | 302 | 0.47% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 18 | 0.03% |
| Some Other Race alone | 51 | 0.08% |
| Two or More Races | 581 | 0.90% |
Relationship in Lea County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 64,727 | 100.00% |
| In households | 62,670 | 96.82% |
| Householder | 22,236 | 34.35% |
| Spouse | 11,743 | 18.14% |
| Child | 20,661 | 31.92% |
| Own child under 18 years | 16,072 | 24.83% |
| Other relatives | 5,008 | 7.74% |
| Under 18 years | 2,566 | 3.96% |
| 65 years and over | 465 | 0.72% |
| Nonrelatives | 3,022 | 4.67% |
| Under 18 years | 328 | 0.51% |
| 65 years and over | 82 | 0.13% |
| Unmarried partner | 1,684 | 2.60% |
| In group quarters | 2,057 | 3.18% |
| Institutionalized population | 1,683 | 2.60% |
| Male | 1,469 | 2.27% |
| Female | 214 | 0.33% |
| Noninstitutionalized population | 374 | 0.58% |
| Male | 242 | 0.37% |
| Female | 132 | 0.20% |
Households by Type in Lea County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Subject | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 22,236 | 100.00% |
| Family households (families) | 16,260 | 73.12% |
| With own children under 18 years | 8,038 | 36.15% |
| Husband-wife family | 11,743 | 52.81% |
| With own children under 18 years | 5,300 | 23.84% |
| Male householder, no wife present | 1,532 | 6.89% |
| With own children under 18 years | 885 | 3.98% |
| Female householder, no husband present | 2,985 | 13.42% |
| With own children under 18 years | 1,853 | 8.33% |
| Nonfamily households | 5,976 | 26.88% |
| Householder living alone | 5,017 | 22.56% |
| Male | 2,577 | 11.59% |
| 65 years and over | 603 | 2.71% |
| Female | 2,440 | 10.97% |
| 65 years and over | 1,308 | 5.88% |
Households with individuals under 18 years in Lea County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 9,310 | 41.87% |
Households with individuals under 65 years in Lea County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 5,084 | 22.86% |
Average Household Size in Lea County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Average household size | 3 | % |
Average Family Size in Lea County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Average family size | 3 | % |
Housing Occupancy(Total housing units) in Lea County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 24,919 | 100.00% |
| Occupied housing units | 22,236 | 89.23% |
| Vacant housing units | 2,683 | 10.77% |
| For rent | 867 | 3.48% |
| Rented, not occupied | 47 | 0.19% |
| For sale only | 187 | 0.75% |
| Sold, not occupied | 46 | 0.18% |
| For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use | 217 | 0.87% |
| All other vacants | 1,319 | 5.29% |
Homeowner Vacancy Rate in Lea County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) | 1.20% |
Rental Vacancy Rate in Lea County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Rental vacancy rate (percent) | 11.20% |
Housing Tenure(Occupied housing units) in Lea County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 22,236 | 100.00% |
| Owner-occupied housing units | 15,434 | 69.41% |
| Renter-occupied housing units | 6,802 | 30.59% |
Population in Occupied Housing Units by Tenure(Population in occupied housing units) in Lea County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Owner-occupied housing units | 44,049 | 70.29% |
| Renter-occupied housing units | 18,621 | 29.71% |
Average Household Size of Occupied Housing Units by Tenure in Lea County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Owner occupied | 3 | % |
| Renter occupied | 3 | % |