Population Demographics for Lea County, New Mexico in 2020, 2019
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| | Male | Female | Total | Total Population | 33,045 | 31,682 | 64,727 | White | 24,509 | 24,030 | 48,539 | Hispanic or Latino | 17,206 | 15,857 | 33,063 | Some Other Race | 5,603 | 5,161 | 10,764 | Black or African American | 1,424 | 1,217 | 2,641 | Two or More Races | 893 | 758 | 1,651 | American Indian | 432 | 338 | 770 | Asian | 163 | 163 | 326 |
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| Total population in Lea County | | Total Population: | 64,727 | Male Population: | 33,045 | Female Population: | 31,682 |
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| Median age in Lea County | | Both sexes | 31 | Male | 31 | Female | 32 |
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| Population in households in Lea County | | Total Population: | 62,670 | Male Population: | 31,334 | Under 5 years: | 2,985 | 5 to 9 years: | 2,782 | 10 to 14 years: | 2,426 | 15 to 17 years: | 1,481 | 18 and 19 years: | 895 | 20 years: | 401 | 21 years: | 402 | 22 to 24 years: | 1,271 | 25 to 29 years: | 2,383 | 30 to 34 years: | 2,183 | 35 to 39 years: | 1,852 | 40 to 44 years: | 1,826 | 45 to 49 years: | 2,113 | 50 to 54 years: | 2,085 | 55 to 59 years: | 1,802 | 60 and 61 years: | 603 | 62 to 64 years: | 758 | 65 and 66 years: | 403 | 67 to 69 years: | 566 | 70 to 74 years: | 791 | 75 to 79 years: | 624 | 80 to 84 years: | 420 | 85 years and over: | 282 | Female Population: | 31,336 | Under 5 years: | 2,924 | 5 to 9 years: | 2,555 | 10 to 14 years: | 2,399 | 15 to 17 years: | 1,445 | 18 and 19 years: | 905 | 20 years: | 405 | 21 years: | 410 | 22 to 24 years: | 1,351 | 25 to 29 years: | 2,235 | 30 to 34 years: | 2,091 | 35 to 39 years: | 1,885 | 40 to 44 years: | 1,871 | 45 to 49 years: | 1,963 | 50 to 54 years: | 2,047 | 55 to 59 years: | 1,752 | 60 and 61 years: | 618 | 62 to 64 years: | 803 | 65 and 66 years: | 493 | 67 to 69 years: | 575 | 70 to 74 years: | 912 | 75 to 79 years: | 720 | 80 to 84 years: | 582 | 85 years and over: | 395 |
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| Average household size in Lea County | | Total: | 2 | Under 18 years: | 0 | 18 years and over: | 1 |
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| Number of occupied homes in Lea County | | Total: | 22,236 | Family led homes: | 16,260 | Husband-wife family: | 11,743 | Other family: | 4,517 | Population of male led with no wife present: | 1,532 | Population female led with no husband present: | 2,985 | Population of Nonfamily homes: | 5,976 | Population living alone: | 5,017 | Population not living alone: | 959 |
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| Total occupied homes in Lea County with people under 18 years old: | | Total: | 22,236 | Population of homes with one or more people under 18 years: | 9,310 | Population of family homes: | 9,216 | Husband-wife family: | 5,932 | Under 6 years only: | 1,284 | Under 6 years and 6 to 17 years: | 1,814 | 6 to 17 years only: | 2,834 | Other family: | 3,284 | Male householder, no wife present: | 1,056 | Under 6 years only: | 327 | Under 6 years and 6 to 17 years: | 262 | 6 to 17 years only: | 467 | Female led with no husband present: | 2,228 | Under 6 years only: | 592 | Under 6 years and 6 to 17 years: | 597 | 6 to 17 years only: | 1,039 | Nonfamily households: | 94 | Male led households: | 76 | Under 6 years only: | 30 | Under 6 years and 6 to 17 years: | 10 | 6 to 17 years only: | 36 | Female led householder: | 18 | Under 6 years only: | 3 | Under 6 years and 6 to 17 years: | 2 | 6 to 17 years only: | 13 | Households with no people under 18 years: | 12,926 | Family households: | 7,044 | Husband-wife family: | 5,811 | Other family: | 1,233 | Male led with no wife present: | 476 | Female led with no husband present: | 757 | Nonfamily households: | 5,882 | Male led householder: | 3,146 | Female led householder: | 2,736 |
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| Total number led homes in Lea County, by type | | Total Home Population: | 22,236 | Population of Family homes: | 16,260 | Population of 15 to 24 year olds: | 1,041 | Population of 25 to 34 year olds: | 3,336 | Population of 35 to 44 year olds: | 3,263 | Population of 45 to 54 year olds: | 3,450 | Population of 55 to 59 year olds: | 1,462 | Population of 60 to 64 year olds: | 1,166 | Population of 65 to 74 year olds: | 1,491 | Population of 75 to 84 year olds: | 841 | Population of 85 year olds and over: | 210 | Population of Nonfamily Homes: | 5,976 | Population of 15 to 24 year olds: | 376 | Population of 25 to 34 year olds: | 748 | Population of 35 to 44 year olds: | 593 | Population of 45 to 54 year olds: | 1,125 | Population of 55 to 59 year olds: | 607 | Population of 60 to 64 year olds: | 530 | Population of 65 to 74 year olds: | 866 | Population of 75 to 84 year olds: | 824 | Population of 85 year olds and over: | 307 |
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| households in Lea County containing people over 60 | | Total Population: | 22,236 | Population of homes with one or more people 60 years and over: | 6,891 | 1-person household: | 2,387 | 2-or-more-person household: | 4,504 | Family households: | 4,327 | Nonfamily households: | 177 | Population of homes with no people 60 years and over: | 15,345 | 1-person household: | 2,630 | 2-or-more-person household: | 12,715 | Family homes: | 11,933 | Nonfamily homes: | 782 |
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| homes in Lea County with multiple generations. | | Total Population: | 22,236 | Home has three or more generations: | 1,316 | Home does not have three or more generations: | 20,920 |
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| Unmarried population in Lea County under 18 years old in homes | | Total Population: | 18,958 | Unmarried partner of home lead present: | 2,154 | In family homes: | 2,077 | Population of male led and male partner homes: | 26 | Population of male led and female partner households: | 1,185 | Population of female led and female partner households: | 63 | Population of female led and male partner households: | 803 | In nonfamily homes: | 77 | Population of male led and male partner homes: | 3 | Population of male led and female partner homes: | 68 | Population of female led and female partner homes: | 1 | Population of female led and male partner homes: | 5 | No unmarried partner of home lead present: | 16,804 | In family homes: | 16,763 | Population of husband-wife family homes: | 12,418 | Population of male lead with no wife present, family homes: | 822 | Population of female lead with no husband present, family homes: | 3,523 | In nonfamily homes: | 41 |
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| Population in families living in Lea County | | Total Population: | 53,672 | Population Under 18 years: | 18,659 | Population 18 years and over: | 35,013 |
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| How long in Lea County have lived in one place. | | Total: | 22,236 | Population of Owner occupied homes: | 15,434 | Family home: | 12,014 | Nonfamily homess: | 3,420 | Male led home: | 1,667 | Living alone: | 1,360 | Not living alone: | 307 | Female led home: | 1,753 | Living alone: | 1,594 | Not living alone: | 159 | Population of Renter occupied homes: | 6,802 | Family run homes: | 4,246 | Husband-wife family: | 2,249 | Other family: | 1,997 | Male led with no wife present: | 624 | Female led with no husband present: | 1,373 | Nonfamily Homes: | 2,556 | Male led homes: | 1,555 | Male living alone: | 1,217 | Male not living alone: | 338 | Female led homes: | 1,001 | Females living alone: | 846 | Females not living alone: | 155 |
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