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Eddy County, NM

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Eddy County.

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$79k/year
top 23% nationally
Leading Industries
Manufacturing · Agriculture & Mining · Healthcare
14% manufacturing
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+11.2% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
26% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
73% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population61,105
Households—
Under 18
26.0%
Age 18–34
30.0%
Age 35–64
30.0%
Age 65+
15.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$215,996
Median Gross Rent$1,246/mo
Owner Occupied
73.3%
Renter Occupied
26.7%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
—

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$78,756
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare11.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing14.0%
Retail5.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score45 / 100
Walkability / Amenities39 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
11.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Eddy County?›

The total population of Eddy County is approximately 61,105. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Eddy County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Eddy County has an amenity and walkability score of 39/100 and a transit score of 45/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Eddy County?›

The housing market in Eddy County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 73% of housing units being owner-occupied and 27% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Eddy County?›

In Eddy County, approximately 11% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 7% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.