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Compare Hobbs to Rio Rancho

This post compares Hobbs, New Mexico to Rio Rancho, 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) Rio Rancho (city)
Population 37,427 93,317
Income (median) $45,673 $46,368
Home Value (median) $123,100 $178,000
White 85% 79%
Black 6% 2%
Asian 0% 1%
With Kids 42% 36%
Age (median) 31 38
Rentals 37% 21%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Hobbs or Rio Rancho?
A: Hobbs has a much smaller population count than Rio Rancho: 37427 compared with 93317 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Hobbs or Rio Rancho?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive 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 21% for Rio Rancho.

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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