Statewide Claims to Fame

Lovington is 1st in New Mexico out of 45 other cities in Residents younger than 5

Lovington is 2nd in New Mexico out of 45 other cities in Population density (people per sqmi)

Lovington is 3rd in New Mexico out of 45 other cities in Foreign born residents

Lovington is 4th in New Mexico out of 45 other cities in Residents younger than 18

Lovington is 7th in New Mexico out of 45 other cities in People per household

Lovington is 8th in New Mexico out of 45 other cities in Race - Black or African American

Lovington is 9th in New Mexico out of 45 other cities in Race - Hispanic or Latino

Lovington is 18th in New Mexico out of 34 other cities in Current population (2012)

Lovington, New Mexico Border Map - Phone Size

General Demographics

Size Demographics

Size Demographics
Lovington Rank New Mexico US
Current population (2012) 11,275 18th 2,085,538 313,914,040
Size in square miles 4.7 44th 121,298.1 3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi) 2,321.1 2nd 17 87.4

People Demographics

Age Demographics
Lovington Rank New Mexico US
Residents younger than 5 9.9% 1st 6.9% 6.4%
Residents younger than 18 31.7% 4th 24.7% 23.5%
Residents 65 or older 10.8% 37th 14.1% 13.7%
Education Demographics
Lovington Rank New Mexico US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25) 61.1% 43rd 83.1% 85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25) 8.7% 42nd 25.4% 28.2%
Race Demographics
Lovington Rank New Mexico US
Race - White 66.9% 34th 83.2% 77.9%
Race - Black or African American 2.4% 8th 2.4% 13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native 1.5% 30th 10.2% 1.2%
Race - Asian 0.4% 34th 1.6% 5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0.0% 27th 0.2% 0.2%
Race - Two or More 2.6% 35th 2.4% 2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino 64.3% 9th 47.0% 16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino 31.7% 33rd 39.8% 63.0%
Misc People Demographics
Lovington Rank New Mexico US
Female residents 50.0% 37th 50.5% 50.8%
Foreign born residents 21.3% 3rd 9.8% 12.8%

Housing Demographics

Housing Demographics
Lovington Rank New Mexico US
Housing units 3,956 27th 908,132 132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings 6.4% 33rd 15.0% 25.9%
Households 3,206 26th 762,002 114,761,359
Home ownership rate 70.2% 21st 69.6% 66.1%
Home median value $81,100 42nd $161,800 $186,200
People per household 3.2 7th 2.6 2.6

Income Demographics

Income Demographics
Lovington Rank New Mexico US
Income per capita $15,581 39th $23,537 $27,915
Income per household $40,655 25th $44,631 $52,762
Income below poverty line 20.0% 23rd 19.0% 14.3%

Business Demographics

Business Demographics
Lovington Rank New Mexico US
Total businesses (including small businesses) 727 29th 157,231 27,092,908
Retail sales $67,521 31st $24,469,997 $3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita $6,781 31st $12,429 $12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales $12,485 27th $3,734,300 $613,795,732

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