In 2021, Eddy County, NM had a population of 61.1k people with a median age of 35.5 and a median household income of $67,759. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Eddy County, NM grew from 57,865 to 61,096, a 5.58% increase and its median household income grew from $65,000 to $67,759, a 4.24% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Eddy County, NM are White (Non-Hispanic) (44.3%), White (Hispanic) (33.9%), Two+ (Hispanic) (9.14%), Other (Hispanic) (7.19%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (1.28%).
None of the households in Eddy County, NM reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
96.2% of the residents in Eddy County, NM are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Eddy County, NM are Southeast New Mexico College (154 degrees awarded in 2021).
In 2021, the median property value in Eddy County, NM was $166,900, and the homeownership rate was 70.6%.
Most people in Eddy County, NM drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 20.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Eddy County, NM was 2 cars per household.
Eddy County, NM borders Chaves County, NM, Lea County, NM, Otero County, NM, Culberson County, TX, Loving County, TX, and Reeves County, TX.
