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Castle Rock, CO vs Hobbs, NM

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- Hobbs is 0% more densely populated than Castle Rock.
- People are 22.5% less likely to be married in Hobbs.
- The Median Age is 5.3 years younger in Hobbs.
 Castle Rock, COHobbs, NMUnited States
 Population  Unlock39,476329,725,481
 Female Population50.4%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.6%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock30.438.4
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 Population - 201048,793  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock28,657285,036,114
 Population - 19908,708  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock37.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now710.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,495.493.4
 Land Area34.3  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Castle Rock, COHobbs, NMUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock8.7%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock5.0%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5414.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock4.7%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock6.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.4%1.9%
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 Race
 Castle Rock, COHobbs, NMUnited States
 White81.6%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock5.2%12.2%
 Asian2.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.9%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.2%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.5%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.8%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock60.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Castle Rock, COHobbs, NMUnited States
 Married Population62.5%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock45.6%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock51.5%50.2%
 Never Married24.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.4%10.8%
 Widowed3.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.852.60
 Households24,867  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock9,03680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children48.9%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock30.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households5,755  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock24.6%15.8%
     Single householder, no children5.1%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Castle Rock    12 Reviews

My fiance and I moved here in 2018 shortly after finishing college. I work in Colorado Springs and she works in the Denver area, so Castle Rock was practically our only  More

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Over 7 years ago

I have always been mobile for my career, until I moved to Castle Rock. I've lived in in multiple cities in the Midwest including Chicago and have visited nearly every  More

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Over 11 years ago

we have four seasons, and the rockies are only two hrs.away. so for the outdoors enthusist sking or hiking is like no other place you have been or seen it is hard to  More

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Reviews for Hobbs    3 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Hobbs, New Mexico is a growing city on the eastern edge of the New Mexico- texas border. The people are friendly and hard working. The school system is in the top tier  More

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Over 15 years ago

Hobbs is the worst place in the U.S. to live. People that live here are snobs and they aren't helpful at all. Forget about getting a job here. If they don't like you,  More

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Over 17 years ago

Pros: 1. Extremely low cost of living and housing for region 2. Affordable place to live 3. Nice physical setting and climate Cons: 1. Very high crime rate 2.  More

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