Lovington, NM
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11,495
TOTAL POPULATION
5,843
MALE POPULATION
5,652
FEMALE POPULATION
103.38
MALES / 100 FEMALES
96.73
FEMALES / 100 MALES
29.6
MEDIAN AGE
3.9
AVG FAMILY SIZE
3.1
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$24,636
PER CAPITA INCOME
$71,231
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$70,029
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
60.3%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
39.7¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.43
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
4,590
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
58.5%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
8.4%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
Lovington Zip Codes
Lovington Area Codes
Race in Lovington
The most populous races in Lovington are Hispanic or Latino (7,937 | 69.1%), White / Caucasian (7,565 | 65.8%), and Two or more Races (2,331 | 20.3%).
Race | # Population | % Population |
Asian | 46 | 0.4% |
Black / African American | 497 | 4.3% |
Hawaiian / Pacific | 0 | 0.0% |
Hispanic or Latino | 7,937 | 69.1% |
Native / Alaskan | 9 | 0.1% |
White / Caucasian | 7,565 | 65.8% |
Two or more Races | 2,331 | 20.3% |
Some other Race | 1,047 | 9.1% |
Total | 11,495 | 100.0% |
Ancestry in Lovington
The most populous ancestries reported in Lovington are Mexican (7,658 | 66.6%), American (825 | 7.2%), Irish (379 | 3.3%), English (303 | 2.6%), and German (280 | 2.4%), together accounting for 82.2% of all Lovington residents.
Ancestry | # Population | % Population |
African | 18 | 0.2% |
American | 825 | 7.2% |
Australian | 6 | 0.1% |
Austrian | 10 | 0.1% |
Brazilian | 10 | 0.1% |
British | 100 | 0.9% |
Central American | 13 | 0.1% |
Cuban | 17 | 0.2% |
Danish | 8 | 0.1% |
Dutch | 17 | 0.2% |
English | 303 | 2.6% |
European | 15 | 0.1% |
French | 58 | 0.5% |
German | 280 | 2.4% |
Greek | 6 | 0.1% |
Honduran | 13 | 0.1% |
Irish | 379 | 3.3% |
Italian | 36 | 0.3% |
Korean | 9 | 0.1% |
Mexican | 7,658 | 66.6% |
Navajo | 6 | 0.1% |
Norwegian | 80 | 0.7% |
Russian | 1 | 0.0% |
Scandinavian | 13 | 0.1% |
Scotch-Irish | 75 | 0.6% |
Scottish | 11 | 0.1% |
Spaniard | 39 | 0.3% |
Spanish | 9 | 0.1% |
Subsaharan African | 18 | 0.2% |
Swedish | 25 | 0.2% |
Swiss | 62 | 0.5% |
Welsh | 8 | 0.1% | View All 32 Rows |
Immigrants in Lovington
The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Lovington came from Latin America (2,124 | 18.5%), Central America (2,116 | 18.4%), Mexico (2,010 | 17.5%), Honduras (106 | 0.9%), and Asia (19 | 0.2%), together accounting for 55.5% of all Lovington residents.
Immigration Origin | # Population | % Population |
Asia | 19 | 0.2% |
Caribbean | 8 | 0.1% |
Central America | 2,116 | 18.4% |
Cuba | 8 | 0.1% |
Eastern Europe | 1 | 0.0% |
Europe | 14 | 0.1% |
Germany | 13 | 0.1% |
Honduras | 106 | 0.9% |
Latin America | 2,124 | 18.5% |
Mexico | 2,010 | 17.5% |
Pakistan | 10 | 0.1% |
Philippines | 9 | 0.1% |
Russia | 1 | 0.0% |
South Central Asia | 10 | 0.1% |
South Eastern Asia | 9 | 0.1% |
Western Europe | 13 | 0.1% | View All 16 Rows |
Sex and Age in Lovington
Sex and Age in Lovington
The most populous age groups in Lovington are 5 to 9 Years (645 | 11.0%) for men and 35 to 39 Years (839 | 14.8%) for women.
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 631 (10.8%) | 482 (8.5%) |
5 to 9 Years | 645 (11.0%) | 652 (11.5%) |
10 to 14 Years | 556 (9.5%) | 527 (9.3%) |
15 to 19 Years | 368 (6.3%) | 234 (4.1%) |
20 to 24 Years | 450 (7.7%) | 327 (5.8%) |
25 to 29 Years | 470 (8.0%) | 513 (9.1%) |
30 to 34 Years | 420 (7.2%) | 370 (6.6%) |
35 to 39 Years | 564 (9.7%) | 839 (14.8%) |
40 to 44 Years | 428 (7.3%) | 357 (6.3%) |
45 to 49 Years | 201 (3.4%) | 138 (2.4%) |
50 to 54 Years | 139 (2.4%) | 191 (3.4%) |
55 to 59 Years | 184 (3.2%) | 136 (2.4%) |
60 to 64 Years | 442 (7.6%) | 186 (3.3%) |
65 to 69 Years | 154 (2.6%) | 262 (4.6%) |
70 to 74 Years | 85 (1.5%) | 121 (2.1%) |
75 to 79 Years | 37 (0.6%) | 125 (2.2%) |
80 to 84 Years | 14 (0.2%) | 129 (2.3%) |
85 Years and over | 55 (0.9%) | 63 (1.1%) |
Total | 5,843 (100.0%) | 5,652 (100.0%) |
Families and Households in Lovington
Median Family Size in Lovington
The median family size in Lovington is 3.94 persons per family, with married-couple families (1,731 | 72.7%) accounting for the largest median family size of 4.24 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (281 | 11.8%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.37 persons per family.
Family Type | # Families | Family Size |
Married-Couple | 1,731 (72.7%) | 4.24 |
Single Male/Father | 281 (11.8%) | 2.37 |
Single Female/Mother | 369 (15.5%) | 3.77 |
Total Families | 2,381 (100.0%) | 3.94 |
Median Household Size in Lovington
The median household size in Lovington is 3.14 persons per household, with married-couple households (1,731 | 48.5%) accounting for the largest median household size of 4.27 persons per household. non-family households (1,186 | 33.3%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.30 persons per household.
Household Type | # Households | Household Size |
Married-Couple | 1,731 (48.5%) | 4.27 |
Single Male/Father | 281 (7.9%) | 2.62 |
Single Female/Mother | 369 (10.3%) | 4.16 |
Non-family | 1,186 (33.3%) | 1.30 |
Total Households | 3,567 (100.0%) | 3.14 |
Household Size by Marriage Status in Lovington
Out of a total of 3,567 households in Lovington, 2,381 (66.7%) are family households, while 1,186 (33.3%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 4-person households, comprising 762, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 932.
Household Size | Family Households | Nonfamily Households |
1-Person Households | - | 932 (26.1%) |
2-Person Households | 607 (17.0%) | 198 (5.6%) |
3-Person Households | 522 (14.6%) | 56 (1.6%) |
4-Person Households | 762 (21.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5-Person Households | 414 (11.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
6-Person Households | 23 (0.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
7+ Person Households | 53 (1.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 2,381 (66.7%) | 1,186 (33.3%) |
Female Fertility in Lovington
Fertility by Age in Lovington
Average fertility rate in Lovington is 69.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 79.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 49.2% of all women with births.
Age Bracket | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
15 to 19 years | 14 (7.2%) | 60.0 |
20 to 34 years | 95 (49.2%) | 79.0 |
35 to 50 years | 84 (43.5%) | 63.0 |
Total | 193 (100.0%) | 69.0 |
Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Lovington
62.7% of women with births (193) in Lovington are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 15 to 19 years age bracket with 100.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 20 to 34 years age bracket with 0.0% of them unmarried.
Age Bracket | Married | Unmarried |
15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 14 (100.0%) |
20 to 34 years | 95 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 50 years | 26 (30.9%) | 58 (69.1%) |
Total | 121 (62.7%) | 72 (37.3%) |
Fertility by Education in Lovington
Educational Attainment | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
Less than High School | 19 (9.8%) | 35.0 |
High School Diploma | 19 (9.8%) | 16.0 |
College or Associate's Degree | 78 (40.4%) | 101.0 |
Bachelor's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
Graduate Degree | 77 (39.9%) | 642.0 |
Total | 193 (100.0%) | 69.0 |
Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Lovington
37.3% of women with births in Lovington are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of less than high school are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Educational Attainment | Married | Unmarried |
Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 19 (100.0%) |
High School Diploma | 19 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
College or Associate's Degree | 78 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Bachelor's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Graduate Degree | 24 (31.2%) | 53 (68.8%) |
Total | 121 (62.7%) | 72 (37.3%) |
Income in Lovington
Income Overview in Lovington
Per Capita Income in Lovington is $24,636, while median incomes of families and households are $71,231 and $70,029 respectively.
Characteristic | Number | Measure |
Per Capita Income | 11,495 | $24,636 |
Median Family Income | 2,381 | $71,231 |
Mean Family Income | 2,381 | $77,071 |
Median Household Income | 3,567 | $70,029 |
Mean Household Income | 3,567 | $75,340 |
Income Deficit | 2,381 | $0 |
Wage / Income Gap (%) | 11,495 | 60.29% |
Wage / Income Gap ($) | 11,495 | 39.71¢ per $1 |
Gini / Inequality Index | 11,495 | 0.43 |
Earnings by Sex in Lovington
Average Earnings in Lovington are $37,664, $56,902 for men and $22,596 for women, a difference of 60.3%.
Sex | Number | Average Earnings |
Male | 3,135 (63.3%) | $56,902 |
Female | 1,814 (36.6%) | $22,596 |
Total | 4,949 (100.0%) | $37,664 |
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Lovington
The most common earnings brackets in Lovington are $100,000+ for men (595 | 19.0%) and $10,000 to $12,499 for women (183 | 10.1%).
Income | Male | Female |
$2,499 or less | 183 (5.8%) | 60 (3.3%) |
$2,500 to $4,999 | 142 (4.5%) | 151 (8.3%) |
$5,000 to $7,499 | 70 (2.2%) | 104 (5.7%) |
$7,500 to $9,999 | 44 (1.4%) | 69 (3.8%) |
$10,000 to $12,499 | 27 (0.9%) | 183 (10.1%) |
$12,500 to $14,999 | 20 (0.6%) | 81 (4.5%) |
$15,000 to $17,499 | 167 (5.3%) | 73 (4.0%) |
$17,500 to $19,999 | 147 (4.7%) | 65 (3.6%) |
$20,000 to $22,499 | 37 (1.2%) | 116 (6.4%) |
$22,500 to $24,999 | 41 (1.3%) | 130 (7.2%) |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 120 (3.8%) | 135 (7.4%) |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 103 (3.3%) | 110 (6.1%) |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 112 (3.6%) | 134 (7.4%) |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 161 (5.1%) | 38 (2.1%) |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 111 (3.5%) | 113 (6.2%) |
$50,000 to $54,999 | 30 (1.0%) | 36 (2.0%) |
$55,000 to $64,999 | 271 (8.6%) | 69 (3.8%) |
$65,000 to $74,999 | 320 (10.2%) | 31 (1.7%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 434 (13.8%) | 98 (5.4%) |
$100,000+ | 595 (19.0%) | 18 (1.0%) |
Total | 3,135 (100.0%) | 1,814 (100.0%) |
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Lovington
Average earnings in Lovington are $67,538 for men and $24,077 for women, a difference of 64.3%. Men with an educational attainment of high school diploma enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $83,560, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $55,219. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $81,049, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $17,183.
Educational Attainment | Male Income | Female Income |
Less than High School | $55,219 | $18,915 |
High School Diploma | $83,560 | $17,183 |
College or Associate's Degree | $59,845 | $23,750 |
Bachelor's Degree | $60,774 | $39,167 |
Graduate Degree | - | - |
Total | $67,538 | $24,077 |
Family Income in Lovington
Family Income Brackets in Lovington
According to the Lovington family income data, there are 536 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 22.5% of all families. Conversely, the $200,000+ income bracket is the least frequent group with only 48 families (2.0%) belonging to this category.
Income Bracket | # Families | % Families |
Less than $10,000 | 114 | 4.8% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 112 | 4.7% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 138 | 5.8% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 205 | 8.6% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 267 | 11.2% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 536 | 22.5% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 455 | 19.1% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 324 | 13.6% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 188 | 7.9% |
$200,000+ | 48 | 2.0% |
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Lovington
6-person families (23 | 1.0%) account for the highest median family income in Lovington with $113,250 per family, while 2-person families (716 | 30.1%) have the highest median income of $27,882 per family member.
Income Bracket | # Families | Median Income |
2-Person Families | 716 (30.1%) | $55,765 |
3-Person Families | 505 (21.2%) | $73,852 |
4-Person Families | 679 (28.5%) | $59,784 |
5-Person Families | 414 (17.4%) | $86,455 |
6-Person Families | 23 (1.0%) | $113,250 |
7+ Person Families | 44 (1.8%) | $0 |
Total | 2,381 (100.0%) | $71,231 |
Family Income by Number of Earners in Lovington
The median family income in Lovington is $71,231, with families comprising 3+ earners (180) having the highest median family income of $86,552, while families with no earners (248) have the lowest median family income of $37,143, accounting for 7.6% and 10.4% of families, respectively.
Number of Earners | # Families | Median Income |
No Earners | 248 (10.4%) | $37,143 |
1 Earner | 1,237 (51.9%) | $57,188 |
2 Earners | 716 (30.1%) | $82,339 |
3+ Earners | 180 (7.6%) | $86,552 |
Total | 2,381 (100.0%) | $71,231 |
Household Income in Lovington
Household Income Brackets in Lovington
With 631 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Lovington, accounting for 17.7% of all households. In contrast, only 93 households (2.6%) fall into the $200,000+ income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Income Bracket | # Households | % Households |
Less than $10,000 | 307 | 8.6% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 264 | 7.4% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 225 | 6.3% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 250 | 7.0% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 353 | 9.9% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 631 | 17.7% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 631 | 17.7% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 614 | 17.2% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 203 | 5.7% |
$200,000+ | 93 | 2.6% |
Household Income by Householder Age in Lovington
The median household income in Lovington is $70,029, with the highest median household income of $78,063 found in the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 262 households (7.3%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 65+ years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $35,875, with 611 households (17.1%) in this group.
Income Bracket | # Households | Median Income |
15 to 24 Years | 262 (7.3%) | $78,063 |
25 to 44 Years | 1,789 (50.1%) | $72,253 |
45 to 64 Years | 905 (25.4%) | $71,932 |
65+ Years | 611 (17.1%) | $35,875 |
Total | 3,567 (100.0%) | $70,029 |
Poverty in Lovington
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Lovington
With 17.8% poverty level for males and 25.3% for females among the residents of Lovington, 75 year old and over males and 5 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 43 males (42.2%) and 49 females (57.7%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 195 (31.5%) | 30 (6.2%) |
5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 49 (57.7%) |
6 to 11 Years | 161 (19.0%) | 218 (30.0%) |
12 to 14 Years | 43 (14.4%) | 18 (5.1%) |
15 Years | 22 (35.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
16 and 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 10 (34.5%) |
18 to 24 Years | 59 (10.9%) | 59 (13.9%) |
25 to 34 Years | 108 (13.4%) | 217 (25.3%) |
35 to 44 Years | 253 (27.0%) | 533 (44.9%) |
45 to 54 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 32 (9.8%) |
55 to 64 Years | 104 (16.8%) | 65 (20.4%) |
65 to 74 Years | 11 (4.6%) | 78 (20.8%) |
75 Years and over | 43 (42.2%) | 93 (32.8%) |
Total | 999 (17.8%) | 1,402 (25.3%) |
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Lovington
According to the poverty statistics in Lovington, males aged 5 years and females aged 15 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 424 (68.5%) | 452 (93.8%) |
5 Years | 31 (100.0%) | 36 (42.3%) |
6 to 11 Years | 688 (81.0%) | 508 (70.0%) |
12 to 14 Years | 256 (85.6%) | 333 (94.9%) |
15 Years | 40 (64.5%) | 93 (100.0%) |
16 and 17 Years | 185 (100.0%) | 19 (65.5%) |
18 to 24 Years | 482 (89.1%) | 365 (86.1%) |
25 to 34 Years | 700 (86.6%) | 642 (74.7%) |
35 to 44 Years | 683 (73.0%) | 655 (55.1%) |
45 to 54 Years | 318 (100.0%) | 296 (90.2%) |
55 to 64 Years | 517 (83.3%) | 253 (79.6%) |
65 to 74 Years | 228 (95.4%) | 297 (79.2%) |
75 Years and over | 59 (57.8%) | 191 (67.2%) |
Total | 4,611 (82.2%) | 4,140 (74.7%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Lovington
The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Lovington show that 12.7% or 219 of the total 1,731 families live below the poverty line. Families with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate of 17.1%, comprising of 166 families. On the other hand, families with 5 or more children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Children | Above Poverty | Below Poverty |
No Children | 484 (91.3%) | 46 (8.7%) |
1 or 2 Children | 805 (82.9%) | 166 (17.1%) |
3 or 4 Children | 198 (96.6%) | 7 (3.4%) |
5 or more Children | 25 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 1,512 (87.4%) | 219 (12.7%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Lovington
According to the poverty data in Lovington, 25.6% or 72 single-father households and 36.9% or 136 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 72 households (32.9%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 68 households (100.0%) falling below the poverty line.
Children | Single Father | Single Mother |
No Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
1 or 2 Children | 72 (32.9%) | 68 (27.9%) |
3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 68 (100.0%) |
5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 72 (25.6%) | 136 (36.9%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Lovington
The poverty data for Lovington shows that 219 of the married-couple family households (12.7%) and 208 of the single-parent households (32.0%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 166 households (17.1%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 68 household (87.2%) living below poverty.
Children | Married-Couple Families | Single-Parent Households |
No Children | 46 (8.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
1 or 2 Children | 166 (17.1%) | 140 (30.2%) |
3 or 4 Children | 7 (3.4%) | 68 (87.2%) |
5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 219 (12.7%) | 208 (32.0%) |
Employment Characteristics in Lovington
Employment by Class of Employer in Lovington
Among the 4,151 employed individuals in Lovington, private company employees (2,847 | 68.6%), not-for-profit organizations (310 | 7.5%), and local government employees (305 | 7.3%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employer Class | # Employees | % Employees |
Private Company Employees | 2,847 | 68.6% |
Self-Employed (Incorporated) | 199 | 4.8% |
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated) | 262 | 6.3% |
Not-for-profit Organizations | 310 | 7.5% |
Local Government Employees | 305 | 7.3% |
State Government Employees | 147 | 3.5% |
Federal Government Employees | 81 | 1.9% |
Unpaid Family Workers | 0 | 0.0% |
Total | 4,151 | 100.0% |
Employment Status by Age in Lovington
According to the labor force statistics for Lovington, out of the total population over 16 years of age (7,846), 58.5% or 4,590 individuals are in the labor force, with 8.4% or 386 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 45 to 54 years, with 79.5% or 532 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 60 to 64 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 16.3% or 57 of them being unemployed.
Age Bracket | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
16 to 19 Years | 188 (42.2%) | 23 (12.2%) |
20 to 24 Years | 610 (78.5%) | 23 (3.7%) |
25 to 29 Years | 769 (78.2%) | 104 (13.5%) |
30 to 34 Years | 451 (57.1%) | 40 (8.9%) |
35 to 44 Years | 1,346 (61.5%) | 89 (6.6%) |
45 to 54 Years | 532 (79.5%) | 13 (2.4%) |
55 to 59 Years | 207 (64.7%) | 33 (15.9%) |
60 to 64 Years | 350 (55.7%) | 57 (16.3%) |
65 to 74 Years | 121 (19.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and over | 17 (4.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 4,590 (58.5%) | 386 (8.4%) |
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Lovington
According to labor force statistics for Lovington, 65.5% of individuals (3,654) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (5,578) are in the labor force, with 9.2% or 336 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 81.9% or 353 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 12.7% or 109 of them being unemployed.
Educational Attainment | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
Less than High School | 859 (59.5%) | 183 (12.7%) |
High School Diploma | 993 (51.7%) | 190 (9.9%) |
College / Associate Degree | 1,450 (81.3%) | 159 (8.9%) |
Bachelor's Degree or higher | 353 (81.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 3,654 (65.5%) | 513 (9.2%) |
Employment Occupations by Sex in Lovington
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations
The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Lovington are Management (532 | 12.8%), Community & Social Service (398 | 9.6%), Education Instruction & Library (344 | 8.3%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (160 | 3.8%), and Business & Financial (69 | 1.7%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex
Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Lovington, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (82.1%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Business & Financial (100.0%), Life, Physical & Social Science (100.0%), and Legal Services & Support (100.0%).
Occupation | Male | Female |
Management | 357 (67.1%) | 175 (32.9%) |
Business & Financial | 0 (0.0%) | 69 (100.0%) |
Computers, Engineering & Science | 55 (82.1%) | 12 (17.9%) |
Computers & Mathematics | 5 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Architecture & Engineering | 50 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Life, Physical & Social Science | 0 (0.0%) | 12 (100.0%) |
Community & Social Service | 83 (20.8%) | 315 (79.1%) |
Education, Arts & Media | 13 (38.2%) | 21 (61.8%) |
Legal Services & Support | 0 (0.0%) | 20 (100.0%) |
Education Instruction & Library | 70 (20.3%) | 274 (79.6%) |
Arts, Media & Entertainment | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Health Diagnosing & Treating | 11 (6.9%) | 149 (93.1%) |
Health Technologists | 11 (33.3%) | 22 (66.7%) |
Total (Category) | 506 (41.3%) | 720 (58.7%) |
Total (Overall) | 2,717 (65.3%) | 1,445 (34.7%) |
Services Occupations
The most common Services occupations in Lovington are Cleaning & Maintenance (164 | 3.9%), Food Preparation & Serving (150 | 3.6%), Healthcare Support (148 | 3.6%), Security & Protection (38 | 0.9%), and Firefighting & Prevention (22 | 0.5%).
Services Occupations by Sex
Within the Services occupations in Lovington, the most male-oriented occupations are Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), Cleaning & Maintenance (64.6%), and Security & Protection (57.9%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Law Enforcement (100.0%), and Food Preparation & Serving (82.7%).
Occupation | Male | Female |
Healthcare Support | 0 (0.0%) | 148 (100.0%) |
Security & Protection | 22 (57.9%) | 16 (42.1%) |
Firefighting & Prevention | 22 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Law Enforcement | 0 (0.0%) | 16 (100.0%) |
Food Preparation & Serving | 26 (17.3%) | 124 (82.7%) |
Cleaning & Maintenance | 106 (64.6%) | 58 (35.4%) |
Personal Care & Service | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total (Category) | 154 (30.8%) | 346 (69.2%) |
Total (Overall) | 2,717 (65.3%) | 1,445 (34.7%) |
Sales and Office Occupations
The most common Sales and Office occupations in Lovington are Sales & Related (250 | 6.0%), and Office & Administration (228 | 5.5%).
Sales and Office Occupations by Sex
Occupation | Male | Female |
Sales & Related | 88 (35.2%) | 162 (64.8%) |
Office & Administration | 58 (25.4%) | 170 (74.6%) |
Total (Category) | 146 (30.5%) | 332 (69.5%) |
Total (Overall) | 2,717 (65.3%) | 1,445 (34.7%) |
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations
The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Lovington are Construction & Extraction (536 | 12.9%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (280 | 6.7%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (94 | 2.3%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex
Occupation | Male | Female |
Farming, Fishing & Forestry | 94 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Construction & Extraction | 536 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Installation, Maintenance & Repair | 280 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total (Category) | 910 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total (Overall) | 2,717 (65.3%) | 1,445 (34.7%) |
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations
The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Lovington are Transportation (452 | 10.9%), Production (343 | 8.2%), and Material Moving (253 | 6.1%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex
Occupation | Male | Female |
Production | 343 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Transportation | 452 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Material Moving | 206 (81.4%) | 47 (18.6%) |
Total (Category) | 1,001 (95.5%) | 47 (4.5%) |
Total (Overall) | 2,717 (65.3%) | 1,445 (34.7%) |
Employment Industries by Sex in Lovington
Employment Industries in Lovington
The major employment industries in Lovington include Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (729 | 17.5%), Health Care & Social Assistance (677 | 16.3%), Construction (470 | 11.3%), Retail Trade (361 | 8.7%), and Transportation & Warehousing (297 | 7.1%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Lovington
The Lovington industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Manufacturing (100.0%), and Wholesale Trade (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Health Care & Social Assistance (87.2%), Public Administration (78.6%), and Educational Services (74.6%).
Industry | Male | Female |
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting | 94 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction | 695 (95.3%) | 34 (4.7%) |
Construction | 452 (96.2%) | 18 (3.8%) |
Manufacturing | 223 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Wholesale Trade | 17 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Retail Trade | 173 (47.9%) | 188 (52.1%) |
Transportation & Warehousing | 297 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Utilities | 77 (83.7%) | 15 (16.3%) |
Information | 79 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Finance & Insurance | 34 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Professional & Scientific | 56 (49.1%) | 58 (50.9%) |
Enterprise Management | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Administrative & Support | 42 (46.7%) | 48 (53.3%) |
Educational Services | 74 (25.4%) | 217 (74.6%) |
Health Care & Social Assistance | 87 (12.9%) | 590 (87.2%) |
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 22 (64.7%) | 12 (35.3%) |
Accommodation & Food Services | 122 (43.4%) | 159 (56.6%) |
Public Administration | 15 (21.4%) | 55 (78.6%) |
Total | 2,717 (65.3%) | 1,445 (34.7%) |
Education in Lovington
School Enrollment in Lovington
The most common levels of schooling among the 3,338 students in Lovington are elementary school (990 | 29.7%), middle school (916 | 27.4%), and high school (566 | 17.0%).
School Level | # Students | % Students |
Nursery / Preschool | 101 | 3.0% |
Kindergarten | 385 | 11.5% |
Elementary School | 990 | 29.7% |
Middle School | 916 | 27.4% |
High School | 566 | 17.0% |
College / Undergraduate | 235 | 7.0% |
Graduate / Professional | 145 | 4.3% |
Total | 3,338 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Lovington
Out of a total of 3,338 students who are enrolled in schools in Lovington, 197 (5.9%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 3,141 (94.1%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 25 to 34 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 67 (36.6% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 101 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
Age Bracket | Public School | Private School |
3 to 4 Year Olds | 101 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 9 Year Old | 1,199 (93.8%) | 80 (6.2%) |
10 to 14 Year Olds | 1,083 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
15 to 17 Year Olds | 351 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 19 Year Olds | 171 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
20 to 24 Year Olds | 90 (64.7%) | 49 (35.2%) |
25 to 34 Year Olds | 116 (63.4%) | 67 (36.6%) |
35 Years and over | 31 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 3,141 (94.1%) | 197 (5.9%) |
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Lovington
Education (206 | 37.7%), business (84 | 15.4%), bio, nature & agricultural (59 | 10.8%), liberal arts & history (40 | 7.3%), and psychology (30 | 5.5%) are the most common fields of study among 546 individuals in Lovington who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Field of Study | # Graduates | % Graduates |
Computers & Mathematics | 20 | 3.7% |
Bio, Nature & Agricultural | 59 | 10.8% |
Physical & Health Sciences | 16 | 2.9% |
Psychology | 30 | 5.5% |
Social Sciences | 11 | 2.0% |
Engineering | 6 | 1.1% |
Multidisciplinary Studies | 0 | 0.0% |
Science & Technology | 16 | 2.9% |
Business | 84 | 15.4% |
Education | 206 | 37.7% |
Literature & Languages | 15 | 2.8% |
Liberal Arts & History | 40 | 7.3% |
Visual & Performing Arts | 14 | 2.6% |
Communications | 0 | 0.0% |
Arts & Humanities | 29 | 5.3% |
Total | 546 | 100.0% |
Transportation & Commute in Lovington
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Lovington
The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Lovington are males with 2 vehicles (1,275, accounting for 46.4%) and females with 2 vehicles (602, making up 91.0%).
Vehicles Available | Male | Female |
No Vehicle | 0 (0.0%) | 87 (6.2%) |
1 Vehicle | 511 (18.6%) | 187 (13.4%) |
2 Vehicles | 1,275 (46.4%) | 602 (43.0%) |
3 Vehicles | 500 (18.2%) | 297 (21.2%) |
4 Vehicles | 365 (13.3%) | 142 (10.1%) |
5 or more Vehicles | 99 (3.6%) | 86 (6.1%) |
Total | 2,750 (100.0%) | 1,401 (100.0%) |
Commute Time in Lovington
The most frequently occuring commute durations in Lovington are 5 to 9 minutes (992 commuters, 25.5%), 10 to 14 minutes (609 commuters, 15.7%), and 90 or more minutes (472 commuters, 12.1%).
Commute Time | # Commuters | % Commuters |
Less than 5 Minutes | 234 | 6.0% |
5 to 9 Minutes | 992 | 25.5% |
10 to 14 Minutes | 609 | 15.7% |
15 to 19 Minutes | 212 | 5.4% |
20 to 24 Minutes | 229 | 5.9% |
25 to 29 Minutes | 235 | 6.0% |
30 to 34 Minutes | 230 | 5.9% |
35 to 39 Minutes | 129 | 3.3% |
40 to 44 Minutes | 43 | 1.1% |
45 to 59 Minutes | 349 | 9.0% |
60 to 89 Minutes | 157 | 4.0% |
90 or more Minutes | 472 | 12.1% |
Commute Time by Sex in Lovington
The most common commute times in Lovington are 90 or more minutes (472 commuters, 18.4%) for males and 5 to 9 minutes (600 commuters, 45.1%) for females.
Commute Time | Male | Female |
Less than 5 Minutes | 153 (6.0%) | 81 (6.1%) |
5 to 9 Minutes | 392 (15.3%) | 600 (45.1%) |
10 to 14 Minutes | 395 (15.4%) | 214 (16.1%) |
15 to 19 Minutes | 115 (4.5%) | 97 (7.3%) |
20 to 24 Minutes | 105 (4.1%) | 124 (9.3%) |
25 to 29 Minutes | 142 (5.6%) | 93 (7.0%) |
30 to 34 Minutes | 186 (7.3%) | 44 (3.3%) |
35 to 39 Minutes | 98 (3.8%) | 31 (2.3%) |
40 to 44 Minutes | 43 (1.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
45 to 59 Minutes | 301 (11.8%) | 48 (3.6%) |
60 to 89 Minutes | 157 (6.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
90 or more Minutes | 472 (18.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Lovington
The most frequent times of departure to work in Lovington are 5:30 AM to 5:59 AM (497, 19.4%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (603, 45.3%) for females.
Time of Departure | Male | Female |
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM | 359 (14.0%) | 45 (3.4%) |
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM | 471 (18.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM | 497 (19.4%) | 16 (1.2%) |
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM | 334 (13.1%) | 5 (0.4%) |
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM | 129 (5.0%) | 16 (1.2%) |
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM | 300 (11.7%) | 70 (5.3%) |
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM | 83 (3.2%) | 603 (45.3%) |
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM | 210 (8.2%) | 264 (19.8%) |
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 9 (0.7%) |
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM | 27 (1.1%) | 67 (5.0%) |
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM | 40 (1.6%) | 64 (4.8%) |
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM | 41 (1.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM | 0 (0.0%) | 173 (13.0%) |
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM | 68 (2.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 2,559 (100.0%) | 1,332 (100.0%) |
Housing Occupancy in Lovington
Occupancy by Ownership in Lovington
Of the total 3,567 dwellings in Lovington, owner-occupied units account for 2,565 (71.9%), while renter-occupied units make up 1,002 (28.1%).
Occupancy | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
Owner Occupied Housing Units | 2,565 | 71.9% |
Renter-Occupied Housing Units | 1,002 | 28.1% |
Total Occupied Housing Units | 3,567 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Household Size in Lovington
Household Size | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
1-Person Household | 932 | 26.1% |
2-Person Household | 805 | 22.6% |
3-Person Household | 578 | 16.2% |
4+ Person Household | 1,252 | 35.1% |
Total Housing Units | 3,567 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Lovington
Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
1-Person Household | 706 (75.7%) | 226 (24.2%) |
2-Person Household | 594 (73.8%) | 211 (26.2%) |
3-Person Household | 353 (61.1%) | 225 (38.9%) |
4+ Person Household | 912 (72.8%) | 340 (27.2%) |
Total Housing Units | 2,565 (71.9%) | 1,002 (28.1%) |
Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Lovington
Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than High School | 678 (75.1%) | 225 (24.9%) |
High School Diploma | 730 (78.2%) | 204 (21.8%) |
College/Associate Degree | 848 (63.5%) | 488 (36.5%) |
Bachelor's Degree or higher | 309 (78.4%) | 85 (21.6%) |
Occupancy by Age of Householder in Lovington
Age Bracket | # Households | % Households |
Under 35 Years | 1,159 | 32.5% |
35 to 44 Years | 892 | 25.0% |
45 to 54 Years | 426 | 11.9% |
55 to 64 Years | 479 | 13.4% |
65 to 74 Years | 317 | 8.9% |
75 to 84 Years | 235 | 6.6% |
85 Years and Over | 59 | 1.7% |
Total | 3,567 | 100.0% |
Housing Finances in Lovington
Median Income by Occupancy in Lovington
Occupancy Type | # Households | Median Income |
Owner-Occupied | 2,565 (71.9%) | $77,762 |
Renter-Occupied | 1,002 (28.1%) | $37,097 |
Average | 3,567 (100.0%) | $70,029 |
Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Lovington
Income Bracket | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than $5,000 | 211 (8.2%) | 20 (2.0%) |
$5,000 to $9,999 | 17 (0.7%) | 60 (6.0%) |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 127 (5.0%) | 137 (13.7%) |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 26 (1.0%) | 153 (15.3%) |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 35 (1.4%) | 12 (1.2%) |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 156 (6.1%) | 93 (9.3%) |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 213 (8.3%) | 139 (13.9%) |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 468 (18.2%) | 163 (16.3%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 590 (23.0%) | 40 (4.0%) |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 502 (19.6%) | 111 (11.1%) |
$150,000 or more | 220 (8.6%) | 74 (7.4%) |
Total | 2,565 (100.0%) | 1,002 (100.0%) |
Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Lovington
Monthly Cost | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than $300 | 472 (18.4%) | 91 (9.1%) |
$300 to $499 | 756 (29.5%) | 49 (4.9%) |
$500 to $799 | 545 (21.2%) | 162 (16.2%) |
$800 to $999 | 110 (4.3%) | 275 (27.5%) |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 346 (13.5%) | 301 (30.0%) |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 184 (7.2%) | 52 (5.2%) |
$2,000 to $2,499 | 141 (5.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$2,500 to $2,999 | 11 (0.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$3,000 or more | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 2,565 (100.0%) | 1,002 (100.0%) |
Physical Housing Characteristics in Lovington
Housing Structures in Lovington
Structure Type | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
Single Unit, Detached | 2,584 | 72.4% |
Single Unit, Attached | 37 | 1.0% |
2 Unit Apartments | 17 | 0.5% |
3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 23 | 0.6% |
5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 23 | 0.6% |
10 or more Apartments | 41 | 1.1% |
Mobile Home / Other | 842 | 23.6% |
Total | 3,567 | 100.0% |
Housing Structures by Occupancy in Lovington
Structure Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Single Unit, Detached | 2,002 (77.5%) | 582 (22.5%) |
Single Unit, Attached | 0 (0.0%) | 37 (100.0%) |
2 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 17 (100.0%) |
3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 23 (100.0%) |
5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 23 (100.0%) |
10 or more Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 41 (100.0%) |
Mobile Home / Other | 563 (66.9%) | 279 (33.1%) |
Total | 2,565 (71.9%) | 1,002 (28.1%) |
Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Lovington
Number of Rooms | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
1 Room | 12 (0.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
2 or 3 Rooms | 94 (3.7%) | 69 (6.9%) |
4 or 5 Rooms | 1,261 (49.2%) | 711 (71.0%) |
6 or 7 Rooms | 682 (26.6%) | 222 (22.2%) |
8 or more Rooms | 516 (20.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 2,565 (100.0%) | 1,002 (100.0%) |
Housing Structure by Heating Type in Lovington
Heating Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Utility Gas | 1,177 (45.9%) | 423 (42.2%) |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 96 (3.7%) | 27 (2.7%) |
Electricity | 1,216 (47.4%) | 552 (55.1%) |
Fuel Oil or Kerosene | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Coal or Coke | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
All other Fuels | 76 (3.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
No Fuel Used | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 2,565 (100.0%) | 1,002 (100.0%) |
Household Vehicle Usage in Lovington
Vehicles per Household | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
No Vehicle | 94 (3.7%) | 43 (4.3%) |
1 Vehicle | 524 (20.4%) | 496 (49.5%) |
2 Vehicles | 1,185 (46.2%) | 327 (32.6%) |
3 or more Vehicles | 762 (29.7%) | 136 (13.6%) |
Total | 2,565 (100.0%) | 1,002 (100.0%) |
Real Estate & Mortgages in Lovington
Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Lovington
Characteristic | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Housing Units | 1,686 | 879 |
Median Property Value | $147,400 | $155,600 |
Median Household Income | $70,000 | $150 |
Monthly Housing Costs | $391 | $0 |
Real Estate Taxes | $542 | $0 |
Property Value by Mortgage Status in Lovington
Property Value | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than $50,000 | 366 (21.7%) | 48 (5.5%) |
$50,000 to $99,999 | 239 (14.2%) | 52 (5.9%) |
$100,000 to $299,999 | 915 (54.3%) | 642 (73.0%) |
$300,000 to $499,999 | 98 (5.8%) | 87 (9.9%) |
$500,000 to $749,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 43 (4.9%) |
$750,000 to $999,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$1,000,000 or more | 68 (4.0%) | 7 (0.8%) |
Total | 1,686 (100.0%) | 879 (100.0%) |
Household Income by Mortgage Status in Lovington
Household Income | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than $10,000 | 213 (12.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$10,000 to $24,999 | 177 (10.5%) | 15 (1.7%) |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 136 (8.1%) | 11 (1.3%) |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 140 (8.3%) | 20 (2.3%) |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 278 (16.5%) | 73 (8.3%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 364 (21.6%) | 190 (21.6%) |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 308 (18.3%) | 226 (25.7%) |
$150,000 or more | 70 (4.2%) | 194 (22.1%) |
Total | 1,686 (100.0%) | 879 (100.0%) |
Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Lovington
Value-to-Income Ratio | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than 2.0x | 605 (35.9%) | 88,897 (10,113.4%) |
2.0x to 2.9x | 325 (19.3%) | 548 (62.3%) |
3.0x to 3.9x | 178 (10.6%) | 132 (15.0%) |
4.0x or more | 578 (34.3%) | 35 (4.0%) |
Total | 1,686 (100.0%) | 879 (100.0%) |
Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Lovington
Property Taxes | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than $800 | 968 (57.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$800 to $1,499 | 203 (12.0%) | 267 (30.4%) |
$800 to $1,499 | 336 (19.9%) | 233 (26.5%) |
Total | 1,686 (100.0%) | 879 (100.0%) |
Health & Disability in Lovington
Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Lovington
Age Bracket | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
Under 6 Years | 1,103 (89.7%) | 126 (10.2%) |
6 to 18 Years | 2,659 (94.3%) | 162 (5.7%) |
19 to 25 Years | 875 (93.7%) | 59 (6.3%) |
26 to 34 Years | 1,104 (75.5%) | 358 (24.5%) |
35 to 44 Years | 1,629 (76.7%) | 495 (23.3%) |
45 to 54 Years | 527 (81.6%) | 119 (18.4%) |
55 to 64 Years | 579 (61.7%) | 360 (38.3%) |
65 to 74 Years | 614 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and older | 386 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 9,476 (85.0%) | 1,679 (15.0%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Lovington
Citizenship Status | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
Native Born | 1,103 (89.7%) | 126 (10.2%) |
Foreign Born, Citizen | 2,659 (94.3%) | 162 (5.7%) |
Foreign Born, not a Citizen | 875 (93.7%) | 59 (6.3%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Lovington
Household Income | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
Under $25,000 | 1,841 (91.0%) | 182 (9.0%) |
$25,000 to $49,999 | 1,500 (80.9%) | 353 (19.1%) |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 1,721 (82.3%) | 371 (17.7%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 1,782 (85.9%) | 293 (14.1%) |
$100,000 and over | 2,626 (84.6%) | 480 (15.4%) |
Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Lovington
Age Bracket | Public Insurance | Private Insurance |
Under 6 | 699 (56.9%) | 459 (37.3%) |
6 to 18 Years | 1,320 (46.8%) | 1,456 (51.6%) |
19 to 25 Years | 250 (26.8%) | 669 (71.6%) |
25 to 34 Years | 324 (22.2%) | 851 (58.2%) |
35 to 44 Years | 859 (40.4%) | 775 (36.5%) |
45 to 54 Years | 145 (22.5%) | 452 (70.0%) |
55 to 64 Years | 378 (40.3%) | 201 (21.4%) |
65 to 74 Years | 573 (93.3%) | 292 (47.6%) |
75 Years and over | 386 (100.0%) | 218 (56.5%) |
Total | 4,934 (44.2%) | 5,373 (48.2%) |
Disability Status by Sex by Age in Lovington
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 6 (1.2%) |
5 to 17 Years | 42 (2.9%) | 19 (1.5%) |
18 to 34 Years | 53 (4.0%) | 39 (3.1%) |
35 to 64 Years | 145 (7.7%) | 605 (33.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 94 (39.3%) | 42 (11.2%) |
75 Years and over | 54 (52.9%) | 185 (65.1%) |
Disability Class by Sex by Age in Lovington
Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 6 (1.2%) |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 64 Years | 6 (0.3%) | 30 (1.6%) |
65 to 74 Years | 58 (24.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and over | 40 (39.2%) | 79 (27.8%) |
Disability Class: Vision Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 17 Years | 13 (0.9%) | 19 (1.5%) |
18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 64 Years | 39 (2.1%) | 90 (4.9%) |
65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 49 (17.2%) |
Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
5 to 17 Years | 29 (2.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 39 (3.1%) |
35 to 64 Years | 43 (2.3%) | 518 (28.2%) |
65 to 74 Years | 18 (7.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and over | 3 (2.9%) | 42 (14.8%) |
Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 53 (4.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 64 Years | 57 (3.0%) | 522 (28.5%) |
65 to 74 Years | 82 (34.3%) | 42 (11.2%) |
75 Years and over | 26 (25.5%) | 101 (35.6%) |
Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
5 to 17 Years | 29 (2.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 64 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 454 (24.7%) |
65 to 74 Years | 18 (7.5%) | 13 (3.5%) |
75 Years and over | 3 (2.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Technology Access in Lovington
Computing Device Access in Lovington
Device Type | # Households | % Households |
Desktop or Laptop | 2,124 | 59.6% |
Smartphone | 3,191 | 89.5% |
Tablet | 2,042 | 57.3% |
No Computing Device | 222 | 6.2% |
Total | 3,567 | 100.0% |
Internet Access in Lovington
Internet Type | # Households | % Households |
Dial-Up Internet | 0 | 0.0% |
Broadband Home | 2,293 | 64.3% |
Cellular Data Only | 871 | 24.4% |
Satellite Internet | 280 | 7.9% |
No Internet | 357 | 10.0% |
Total | 3,567 | 100.0% |
Lovington Summary
Lovington is a city located in Lea County, New Mexico, United States. The population was 8,131 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Lea County.
Geography
Lovington is located at 33°23'25" North, 103°20'25" West (33.390278, -103.340278). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 5.2 square miles (13.4 km2), all land.
History
Lovington was founded in 1906 by rancher and businessman John Loving. The town was named after him and was incorporated in 1908. The town grew rapidly due to the discovery of oil in the area in the 1920s. The oil boom brought many people to the area and Lovington quickly became a bustling town.
The town was also home to the first radio station in New Mexico, KVIO, which began broadcasting in 1925.
Economy
Lovington is the economic center of Lea County and is home to many businesses and industries. The city is home to several oil and gas companies, including Chevron, ConocoPhillips, and Occidental Petroleum.
The city is also home to several agricultural businesses, including dairy farms, cotton farms, and pecan farms.
The city is also home to several retail stores including Walmart Lowe s and Home Depot
Demographics
As of the census of 2010, there were 8,131 people, 2,845 households, and 1,945 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,567.2 people per square mile (605.7/km2). There were 3,093 housing units at an average density of 597.2 per square mile (230.7/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 73.2% White, 0.9% African American, 0.7% Native American, 0.3% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 22.2% from other races, and 2.6% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 44.2% of the population.
There were 2,845 households, out of which 35.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.2% were married couples living together, 15.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.7% were non-families. 25.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.76 and the average family size was 3.33.
In the city, the population was spread out, with 30.2% under the age of 18, 9.7% from 18 to 24, 25.7% from 25 to 44, 21.2% from 45 to 64, and 13.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 33 years. For every 100 females, there were 95.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.2 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $30,938, and the median income for a family was $35,938. Males had a median income of $30,938 versus $20,938 for females. The per capita income for the city was $14,938. About 16.2% of families and 19.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 25.2% of those under age 18 and 14.2% of those age 65 or over.
Common Questions
What is the Total Population of Lovington?
Total Population of Lovington is 11,495.
What is the Total Male Population of Lovington?
Total Male Population of Lovington is 5,843.
What is the Total Female Population of Lovington?
Total Female Population of Lovington is 5,652.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Lovington?
There are 103.38 Males per 100 Females in Lovington.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Lovington?
There are 96.73 Females per 100 Males in Lovington.
What is the Median Population Age in Lovington?
Median Population Age in Lovington is 29.6 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Lovington
Average Family Size in Lovington is 3.9 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Lovington
Average Household Size in Lovington is 3.1 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Lovington?
Per Capita income in Lovington is $24,636.
What is the Median Family Income in Lovington?
Median Family Income in Lovington is $71,231.
What is the Median Household income in Lovington?
Median Household Income in Lovington is $70,029.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Lovington?
Income or Wage Gap in Lovington is 60.3%.
Women in Lovington earn 39.7 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Lovington?
Inequality or Gini Index in Lovington is 0.43.
How Large is the Labor Force in Lovington?
There are 4,590 People in the Labor Forcein in Lovington.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Lovington?
58.5% of People are in the Labor Force in Lovington.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Lovington?
Unemployment Rate in Lovington is 8.4%.