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The total population of Lovington is estimated to be 11,495 with 5,843 males (50.83%) and 5,652 females (49.17%). There are 191 less females than males in Lovington.
The median household income in Lovington was $65,241 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 3,202(4.68%) from $68,443 in 2020. This income is 87.45% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Lovington sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $74,651. Overall, the median household income for the city of Lovington stands at $65,241.
In Lovington, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $45,110 for males and $16,045 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $69,655 for males and $35,560 for females.
In Lovington, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 4 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Black or African American households have the highest median household income at $84,171, while Two or More Races households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $34,079.
In 2022, the population of Lovington was 11,268, a 1.51% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Lovington's population was 11,441, a decline of 2.07% compared to a population of 11,683 in 2020.
The median age in Lovington, NM is 29.8, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 28.50% were under the age of 15, 21.73% aged 15 to 29, 40.61% aged 30 to 64, 8.07% aged 65 to 84, and 1.09% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Lovington population: 73.09% are White, 3.63% are Black or African American, 0.30% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.07% are Asian, 8.51% are some other race and 14.39% are multiracial.