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Compare Hobbs to Santa Fe

This post compares Hobbs, New Mexico to Santa Fe, 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) Santa Fe (city)
Population 37,427 82,980
Income (median) $45,673 $42,898
Home Value (median) $123,100 $265,000
White 85% 84%
Black 6% 0%
Asian 0% 1%
With Kids 42% 24%
Age (median) 31 42
Rentals 37% 37%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Hobbs or Santa Fe?
A: Hobbs has a much smaller population count than Santa Fe: 37427 compared with 82980 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Hobbs or Santa Fe?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Hobbs.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Hobbs does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 37% for Hobbs versus 37% for Santa Fe.

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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