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Compare Hobbs to Carlsbad

This post compares Hobbs, New Mexico to Carlsbad, New Mexico across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Hobbs (city) Carlsbad (city)
Population 37,427 28,393
Income (median) $45,673 $46,099
Home Value (median) $123,100 $133,000
White 85% 91%
Black 6% 2%
Asian 0% 0%
With Kids 42% 34%
Age (median) 31 35
Rentals 37% 31%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Hobbs or Carlsbad?
A: Hobbs has a larger population count than Carlsbad: 37427 compared with 28393 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Hobbs or in Carlsbad?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Hobbs.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Hobbs or Carlsbad?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Hobbs.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Hobbs does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 37% for Hobbs versus 31% for Carlsbad.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Hobbs may include: Carlsbad, Clovis, and Farmington.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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