City

Lordsburg, NM

1 ZIP code  ·  Hidalgo County  ·  New Mexico

👥3,320Population
💰$41,600Median HH Income▼ 45% below avg
🎂37.4Median Age
🏠$98,800Median Home Value▼ 65% below avg
🎓25.9%College Grads▼ 33% below avg
📊5.0%Unemployment≈ Avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 47.4% Female 52.6% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 35.5%Hispanic: 62.1%Asian: 1%Other: 0.6%Race
White35.5%
Hispanic62.1%
Asian1.0%
Other0.6%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
10%
5–17
16%
18–24
9%
25–44
25%
45–64
22%
65+
8%

Key Indicators

Median Age37.4 yrs
Avg HH Size2.96
Below Poverty21.9% ▲ 119% above avg
College Grads25.9% ▼ 33% below avg
Unemployment5.0% ≈ Avg
No HS Diploma45 (2.4%)
HS Graduate584 (31.4%)
Some College444 (23.9%)
Associates304 (16.4%)
Bachelors221 (11.9%)
Graduate Degree260 (14%)

Education

No HS: 2.4%HS Grad: 31.4%Some College: 23.9%Associates: 16.4%Bachelors: 11.9%Graduate: 14%Edu
No HS2.4%
HS Grad31.4%
Some College23.9%
Associates16.4%
Bachelors11.9%
Graduate14.0%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 68.8%Renter: 31.3%Tenure
Owner68.8%
Renter31.3%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
18%
$50k–$100k
32%
$100k–$150k
22%
$150k–$200k
13%
$200k–$300k
11%
$300k–$500k
4%
Over $500k
0%

Financials

Median HH Income$41,600 ▼ 45% below avg
Median Home Value$98,800 ▼ 65% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.4x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$731/mo
Total Housing Units1,520
Vacant Units416

Income Distribution

Under $25k
29%
$25k–$50k
26%
$50k–$75k
14%
$75k–$100k
11%
$100k–$150k
12%
$150k–$200k
7%
Over $200k
1%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
92%
Walked
4%
Work From Home
4%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
65%
15–30 min
8%
30–45 min
5%
Over 45 min
22%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
4%
1940s–1950s
11%
1960s–1970s
13%
1980s–1990s
12%
2000+
59%
About Lordsburg, NM

Lordsburg is a city in New Mexico, located in Hidalgo County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 3,320 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 37.4 years.

Economically, Lordsburg is a working-class community. The median household income of $41,600 is below the national average. Approximately 21.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 5.0%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Lordsburg is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $98,800, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $731 per month. Homeownership is high at 68.8%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Lordsburg is moderately educated. 25.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is majority Hispanic (62.11%).

Lordsburg, NM offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within New Mexico.

ZIP Codes in Lordsburg
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
88045 3,320 $41,600 $98,800 $731 5.0% 25.9% 68.8%