ZIP code 88260

The page on USZIP.com for the ZIP code 88260 provides a comprehensive overview of this area in Lovington, NM. It features a detailed map pinpointing the location and outlines key demographic information such as population size, median age, and household income. The page also includes insights into the local economy, highlighting business environments and employment statistics. Additionally, it offers data on housing, including average home prices and rent costs. Users can find information on nearby schools, public services, and amenities, making it a useful resource for those looking to move to or learn more about the 88260 ZIP code area.

88260 is the zip code for

Lovington, NM

Total population
14,343
Housing units
5,244
Land area
(sq. miles)
755.90
Density
(people per sq. mile)
18.97
Water area
(sq. miles)
1.31

Demographic data for zip code 88260

Gender:

Male
7,200
Female
7,143
Median age
Male
30.40
Female
32.10
Gender

Households:

Total households
4,735
Family households
3,645
Nonfamily households
1,090
Average household size
2.96
Average family size
3.39
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
5,244
Occupied housing units
4,735
Owner-occupied
3,503
Renter-occupied
1,232
Vacant housing units
509
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
1,353
5 to 9 years
1,239
10 to 14 years
1,104
15 to 19 years
1,159
20 to 24 years
942
25 to 34 years
2,103
35 to 44 years
1,740
45 to 54 years
1,690
55 to 59 years
762
60 to 64 years
617
65 to 74 years
871
75 to 84 years
554
85 years and over
209
Median age
31.10
Age

Race:

White
5,395
Hispanic or Latino
8,432
Black or African American
239
Asian
43
American Indian & Alaska Native
102
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
0
Other (One Race)
15
Two or More Races
117
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 88260

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
10,163
Civilian labor force
5,960
Employed
5,565
Unemployed
395
Armed Forces
6
Not in labor force
4,197
Percent Unemployed
6.6%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
5,296
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
3,960
Carpooled
988
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
0
Walked
38
Other means
104
Worked at home
206
Mean travel time
19.1 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
5,565
Management / business / science / arts
1,601
Service
816
Sales / office
1,098
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
1,157
Production / transportation / material moving
893
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
5,565
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
1,488
Construction
372
Manufacturing
319
Wholesale trade
226
Retail trade
422
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
375
Information
16
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
212
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
263
Educational services / health care / social assistance
1,053
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
469
Public administration
227
Other services
123
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
5,565
Private wage & salary workers
4,408
Government workers
770
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
359
Unpaid family workers
28
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
4,322
Less than $10,000
261
$10,000 to $14,999
236
$15,000 to $24,999
612
$25,000 to $34,999
483
$35,000 to $49,999
659
$50,000 to $74,999
841
$75,000 to $99,999
507
$100,000 to $149,999
541
$150,000 to $199,999
159
$200,000 or more
23
Median household income
$47,704
Mean household income
$58,202
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
15.3%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 88260

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
Ben Alexander Elem
1400 South Sixth
(505) 000-000023713514.7
Jefferson Elementary
300 W. Jefferson Ave
(505) 000-00002309416.4
Lea Elementary
1100 W. Birch Avenue
(505) 000-00002189412.8
Llano Elementary
1000 South First
(505) 000-000045714018.3
Lovington High
701 W. Ave K
(505) 000-000049913820.1
Lovington Jr High
500 W. Jefferson Ave
(505) 000-000040713615.0
New Hope Alt High
121 South Second
(Other/Alternative School)
(505) 000-0000812638.6
Taylor Middle
700 South 11th St
(505) 000-000046315919.3
Yarbro Elementary
700 W. Jefferson Ave
(505) 000-000043917919.0

Public libraries around Lovington, NM

NameAddress
Lovington Public Library
115 South Main St.
Lovington, NM 88260
Tatum Community Library323 E. Broadway
Tatum, NM 88267

Hospitals and Medical Centers around 88260

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Artesia General Hospital702 North 13th Street
Artesia, NM 88210
(505) 748-333320
Carlsbad Medical Center
2430 West Pierce Street
Carlsbad, NM 88220
(505) 887-4100114
Eastern New Mexico Med Center
405 West Country Club Road
Roswell, NM 88201
(505) 622-8170149
Lea Regional Medical Center5419 North Lovington Highway
Hobbs, NM 88240
(505) 392-6581250
New Mexico Rehabilitation Ctr31 Gail Harris Avenue
Roswell, NM 88201
(505) 347-340035
Nor-Lea General Hospital
1600 North Main Avenue
Lovington, NM 88260
(505) 396-661133

Restaurants, dining rooms and coffee shops in 88260

Restaurant nameAddressCuisinePhone
Burger King315 S Main Ave
Lovington, NM 88260
Fast Food, Hamburgers505-396-6534
McDonald's410 S Main Ave
Lovington, NM 88260
Fast Food, Hamburgers, Sandwiches505-396-7272
Pizza Hut602 S Main Ave
Lovington, NM 88260
Italian, Pizza505-396-4062
Sonic Drive-In102 W Avenue D
Lovington, NM 88260
American, Fast Food, Hamburgers, Hot Dogs505-396-5185
Subway Sandwiches & Salads932 W Avenue D
Lovington, NM 88260
Fast Food, Salads, Sandwiches505-396-6165
Burger King315 S Main Ave
Lovington, NM 88260
Fast Food, Hamburgers505-396-6534
McDonald's410 S Main Ave
Lovington, NM 88260
Fast Food, Hamburgers, Sandwiches505-396-7272
Pizza Hut602 S Main Ave
Lovington, NM 88260
Italian, Pizza505-396-4062
Sonic Drive-In102 W Avenue D
Lovington, NM 88260
American, Fast Food, Hamburgers, Hot Dogs505-396-5185
Subway Sandwiches & Salads932 W Avenue D
Lovington, NM 88260
Fast Food, Salads, Sandwiches505-396-6165

Crime Rates in Lovington, NM

Crime rates in Lovington, NM:

Total
512
Violent Crime
48
Murder & Manslaughter
1
Forcible Rape
7
Robbery
1
Aggravated Assault
39
Property Crime
464
Burglary
238
Larceny & Theft
210
Motor Vehicle Theft
16
Arson
0
Lovington, NM

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