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  Lea - Demographic History
County DETAILS
Parents > United States > New Mexico > NM Counties > Lea  
Websitehttps://www.leacounty.net
Established March 17, 1917
Disbanded Still Active
Last ModifiedBrentinCO December 26, 2020 07:43pm
DescriptionCreated in 1917 and named for Capt. Joseph Calloway Lea, a prominent leader in Chaves County and founder of the New Mexico Military Academy; county seat is Lovington.

INFORMATION
DateRace
Jul 01, 2009
White - Non Hispanic
30,367 (46.06%)		 Hispanic
29,865 (45.29%)		 Black or African American
3,516 (5.33%)		 Two or More Races
886 (1.34%)		 American Indian and Alaska Native
816 (1.23%)		 Asian
428 (0.64%)		 Pacific Islander
51 (0.07%)
Jul 01, 2008
White - Non Hispanic
30,499 (47.21%)		 Hispanic
28,630 (44.32%)		 Black or African American
3,340 (5.17%)		 Two or More Races
849 (1.31%)		 American Indian and Alaska Native
808 (1.25%)		 Asian
417 (0.64%)		 Pacific Islander
49 (0.07%)
Jul 01, 2007
White - Non Hispanic
30,586 (48.51%)		 Hispanic
27,366 (43.4%)		 Black or African American
3,196 (5.06%)		 Two or More Races
768 (1.21%)		 American Indian and Alaska Native
736 (1.16%)		 Asian
348 (0.55%)		 Pacific Islander
44 (0.06%)
Jul 01, 2006
White - Non Hispanic
30,678 (49.7%)		 Hispanic
26,189 (42.43%)		 Black or African American
3,075 (4.98%)		 American Indian and Alaska Native
726 (1.17%)		 Two or More Races
703 (1.13%)		 Asian
311 (0.5%)		 Pacific Islander
40 (0.06%)
Jul 01, 2005
White - Non Hispanic
31,010 (51%)		 Hispanic
25,099 (41.28%)		 Black or African American
2,968 (4.88%)		 American Indian and Alaska Native
712 (1.17%)		 Two or More Races
668 (1.09%)		 Asian
305 (0.5%)		 Pacific Islander
39 (0.06%)
Jul 01, 2004
White - Non Hispanic
31,295 (51.91%)		 Hispanic
24,404 (40.48%)		 Black or African American
2,893 (4.79%)		 American Indian and Alaska Native
706 (1.17%)		 Two or More Races
644 (1.06%)		 Asian
298 (0.49%)		 Pacific Islander
39 (0.06%)
Jul 01, 2003
White - Non Hispanic
31,532 (52.77%)		 Hispanic
23,763 (39.77%)		 Black or African American
2,800 (4.68%)		 American Indian and Alaska Native
708 (1.18%)		 Two or More Races
613 (1.02%)		 Asian
290 (0.48%)		 Pacific Islander
38 (0.06%)
Jul 01, 2002
White - Non Hispanic
32,071 (53.68%)		 Hispanic
23,351 (39.08%)		 Black or African American
2,709 (4.53%)		 American Indian and Alaska Native
700 (1.17%)		 Two or More Races
590 (0.98%)		 Asian
281 (0.47%)		 Pacific Islander
38 (0.06%)
Jul 01, 2001
White - Non Hispanic
32,480 (55.06%)		 Hispanic
22,385 (37.94%)		 Black or African American
2,582 (4.37%)		 American Indian and Alaska Native
691 (1.17%)		 Two or More Races
555 (0.94%)		 Asian
257 (0.43%)		 Pacific Islander
36 (0.06%)
Jul 01, 2000
White - Non Hispanic
33,193 (56.07%)		 Hispanic
21,962 (37.1%)		 Black or African American
2,556 (4.31%)		 American Indian and Alaska Native
670 (1.13%)		 Two or More Races
531 (0.89%)		 Asian
247 (0.41%)		 Pacific Islander
36 (0.06%)