North Hobbs, New Mexico

As of the 2020 census, North Hobbs had a population of 6,529. The median age was 36.2 years. 27.5% of residents were under the age of 18 and 12.7% of residents were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females there were 106.7 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over there were 104.8 males age 18 and over.^[7][8]

60.5% of residents lived in urban areas, while 39.5% lived in rural areas.^[9]

There were 2,258 households in North Hobbs, of which 38.9% had children under the age of 18 living in them. Of all households, 59.0% were married-couple households, 19.8% were households with a male householder and no spouse or partner present, and 15.4% were households with a female householder and no spouse or partner present. About 20.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 6.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.^[7]

There were 2,429 housing units, of which 7.0% were vacant. The homeowner vacancy rate was 0.4% and the rental vacancy rate was 11.7%.^[7]

It is in Hobbs Public Schools.^[10] Hobbs High School is the zoned comprehensive high school.