Overview
- District ID
- nm-hd-037
- State
- New Mexico
- Chamber
- Lower chamber
- District Code
- 037
- Land Area
- 11.9 sq mi
- Water Area
- 0 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 |
|---|
| Doña Ana County | 11.85 sq mi | 100.0% | 0.3% |
Showing all 1 county
Places
| Place | Overlap | Share of district land | Share of place land |
|---|
| Las Cruces city | 11.77 sq mi | 99.3% | 15.3% |
Showing all 1 place
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 2 | 29,783 | 100.0% | 4.2% | 100.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).
Voters
- Registered Voters
- 21,092
- Active Voters
- 19,359 (91.8%)
Party Registration
| Party | Voters | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 8,629 | 40.9% |
| Republican | 5,912 | 28.0% |
| Unaffiliated | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other parties | 396 | 1.9% |
| No party recorded | 6,155 | 29.2% |
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2025–2026 | 4,787 (22.7%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2023–2024 | 13,889 (65.8%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2021–2022 | 9,446 (44.8%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2019–2020 | 11,766 (55.8%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2017–2018 | 8,189 (38.8%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2015–2016 | 8,683 (41.2%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2013–2014 | 4,954 (23.5%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2011–2012 | 6,926 (32.8%) | 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
- 28,899 (± 2,005)
- Median Age
- 34.2
- Median Household Income
- $62,560 (± $5,685)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 90.5%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 47.4%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 5,649 | 19.5% |
| 18 to 64 | 17,694 | 61.2% |
| 65 and over | 5,556 | 19.2% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 14,278 | 49.4% |
| White, not Hispanic | 12,500 | 43.3% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 580 | 2.0% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 563 | 1.9% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 304 | 1.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 17 | 0.1% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 8 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 649 | 2.2% |
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
- 28,362
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 22,715
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 14,488 | 51.1% |
| Hispanic | 13,879 | 48.9% |
| White | 12,518 | 44.1% |
| Black | 534 | 1.9% |
| Asian | 546 | 1.9% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 302 | 1.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 14 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 50 | 0.2% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 12,521 | 55.1% |
| Hispanic | 10,195 | 44.9% |
| White | 10,988 | 48.4% |
| Black | 548 | 2.4% |
| Asian | 494 | 2.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 440 | 1.9% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 18 | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 51 | 0.2% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).
