Hobbs, NM -- U.S. city in New Mexico Population (2000): 28657 Housing Units (2000): 11968 Land area (2000): 18.927533 sq. miles (49.022084 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 18.927533 sq. miles (49.022084 sq. km) FIPS code: 32520 Located within: New Mexico (NM), FIPS 35 Location: 32.712240 N, 103.140681 W ZIP Codes (1990): 88240 Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs. Headwords: Hobbs, NM Hobbs