Overview
- District ID
- nm-hd-009
- State
- New Mexico
- Chamber
- Lower chamber
- District Code
- 009
- Land Area
- 767 sq mi
- Water Area
- 0.98 sq mi
Boundary
Boundary as GeoJSON
Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.
Counties
| County | Overlap | Share of district land | Share of county land |
|---|
| McKinley County | 767.73 sq mi | 100.0% | 14.1% |
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Places
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Overlapping Congressional Districts
| Congressional district | Population in both | Share of this district's population | Share of the congressional district's population | Share of this district's land |
|---|
| NM District 3 | 28,195 | 100.0% | 4.0% | 100.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).
Voters
- Registered Voters
- 15,245
- Active Voters
- 14,864 (97.5%)
Party Registration
| Party | Voters | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 7,903 | 51.8% |
| Republican | 3,019 | 19.8% |
| Unaffiliated | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other parties | 314 | 2.1% |
| No party recorded | 4,009 | 26.3% |
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2025–2026 | 3,726 (24.4%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2023–2024 | 8,657 (56.8%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2021–2022 | 6,146 (40.3%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2019–2020 | 7,716 (50.6%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2017–2018 | 4,865 (31.9%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2015–2016 | 5,666 (37.2%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2013–2014 | 3,564 (23.4%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2011–2012 | 4,848 (31.8%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Turnout counts today's registered voters with a counted ballot in the cycle's elections (the odd and even year), as a share of today's registered voters. Voters who have since left the rolls are not counted.
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Source: Civitech voter file snapshot as of 11/26/2025. These are registered voters, separate from the Census population figures. Counts under 10 are suppressed and shown as "<10".
Demographics
- Total Population
- 27,846 (± 1,151)
- Median Age
- 33.4
- Median Household Income
- $53,856 (± $5,994)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 84.5%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 16.5%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 8,405 | 30.2% |
| 18 to 64 | 16,080 | 57.7% |
| 65 and over | 3,361 | 12.1% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 5,525 | 19.8% |
| White, not Hispanic | 2,471 | 8.9% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 209 | 0.8% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 658 | 2.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 18,151 | 65.2% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 61 | 0.2% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 6 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 765 | 2.7% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 ACS 5-year estimates (tables B01001, B01002, B01003, B03002, B15003, B19013) for this state legislative district. Estimates are survey-based; ± figures are 90% margins of error.
Citizen Voting Age Population
- Total Citizen Population
- 27,177
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 18,902
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 21,907 | 80.6% |
| Hispanic | 5,271 | 19.4% |
| White | 2,415 | 8.9% |
| Black | 94 | 0.3% |
| Asian | 438 | 1.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 18,157 | 66.8% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 58 | 0.2% |
| Two or More Races | 7 | 0.0% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 15,757 | 83.4% |
| Hispanic | 3,143 | 16.6% |
| White | 1,995 | 10.6% |
| Black | 123 | 0.7% |
| Asian | 277 | 1.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 13,306 | 70.4% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 55 | 0.3% |
| Two or More Races | 7 | 0.0% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).
