North Hobbs, New Mexico Explained

Official Name:North Hobbs, New Mexico
Settlement Type:Census-designated place
Pushpin Map:New Mexico
Pushpin Label:North Hobbs
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:New Mexico
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Lea
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:67.55
Area Land Km2:67.45
Area Water Km2:0.10
Area Total Sq Mi:26.08
Area Land Sq Mi:26.04
Area Water Sq Mi:0.04
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:6529
Population Density Km2:96.80
Population Density Sq Mi:250.72
Timezone:Mountain (MST)
Utc Offset:-7
Timezone Dst:MDT
Utc Offset Dst:-6
Elevation Ft:3648
Coordinates:32.7731°N -103.125°W
Area Code:575
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:2630706

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.[2]

Geography

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the community has an area of ; of its area is land, and is water.[2]

Education

It is in Hobbs Public Schools.[3] Hobbs High School is the zoned comprehensive high school.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ArcGIS REST Services Directory. United States Census Bureau. October 12, 2022.
  2. Web site: 2010 Census Gazetteer Files - Places: New Mexico. U.S. Census Bureau. December 23, 2016.
  3. Web site: 2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Lea County, NM. U.S. Census Bureau. 2021-07-30.