2020 Census
Why is the Census Important?
- Funding for public services and infrastructure
- schools, education, hospitals, roads, etc
- Provides data to attract new businesses
- restaurants, stores, airports and other types of transportation
- Determines number of seats for your state in Congress
How Do I Get Counted?
Online
By Phone
Postal Mail
In Person
2010 Census Data for Hobbs
- Population: 38,277
- Population Change Estimate to July 1, 2018: 11.9%
- Female 47.8% | Male52.2%
- Race and Hispanic Origin
- Population Characteristics (Veterans or Foreign born persons)
- Housing
- Families and Living Arrangements
- Computer and Internet Use
- Education
- Economy
- Transportation
- Income & Poverty
- Businesses
- Geography
Source: https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/hobbscitynewmexico
Helpful Links
Census Jobs
Hobbs CCC
| Group/Niche | Name | Organization |
|---|---|---|
| Faith-based | Larron Fields | Ministerial Alliance |
| Father Joe Pacquing | Catholic Leadership | |
| JB Carrica PHD | Catholic Leadership | |
| Children Youth and Families | Megan Gallegos | CASA |
| Patricia Garza | State of New Mexico | |
| Education | Donna Jones | Hobbs Schools |
| Kelvin sharp | New Mexico Junior College | |
| Lori Bova | Veritas | |
| Group Quarters | Angela Wimberley | Lea County Detention Center |
| Dwaynge Santistevan | Lea County Detention Center | |
| Chambers | Patty Collins | Hobbs Chamber |
| Laura Barrios | Hobbs Hispano Chamber | |
| Maria Susana Arizu | Hobbs Hispano Chamber | |
| Rachael Moon | Hobbs Hispano Chamber | |
| NAACP | Joe Cotton | NAACP |
| Maddox Foundation | Bob Reed | Maddox Foundation |
| Jennifer Grassham | Maddox Foundation | |
| Media | Lori Estrada | MTD Radio |
| Al Lobeck | Noalmark Broadcasting | |
| Hermilio Ojeda | KLMA | |
| Healthcare Industry | MaryAnn Bradshaw | Lea Regional Medical Center |
| Shannon Bush | Lea Regional Medical Center | |
| Josue Rodriguez | Nor Lea | |
| Oil and Gas Industry | Shannon Johnson | Permian Strategic Partnership - Devon Energy |
| Rosa Aranda | Got Safety? and Hispano Chamber President | |
| Economic Development | Missi Currier | EDC of Lea County |
| Elyce Gobat | EDC of Lea County | |
| City Commissioners | Pat Taylor | Hobbs City Commission |
| Don Gerth | Hobbs City Commission | |
| Joe Calderon | Hobbs City Commission | |
| Sam Cobb | Hobbs Mayor | |
| Senior Citizens | Angela | Hobbs Senior Center |
| Laurie Terpening | Landmark Assisted Living | |
| Marlisa Bevers-Walls | Landmark Assisted Living | |
| Hobbs Public Library | Sandy Farrell | Hobbs Public Library |
| Census Bureau | Steven Montano | Census Bureau |
| Chair | Meghan Mooney | City of Hobbs |