Overview
- District ID
- nm-hd-043
- State
- New Mexico
- Chamber
- Lower chamber
- District Code
- 043
- Land Area
- 979.6 sq mi
- Water Area
- 2.78 sq mi
Boundary
Boundary as GeoJSON
Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.
Counties
Showing all 3 counties
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 | 29,547 | 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
- 23,119
- Active Voters
- 21,523 (93.1%)
Party Registration
| Party | Voters | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 10,500 | 45.4% |
| Republican | 5,645 | 24.4% |
| Unaffiliated | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other parties | 462 | 2.0% |
| No party recorded | 6,512 | 28.2% |
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2025–2026 | 5,430 (23.5%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2023–2024 | 16,766 (72.5%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2021–2022 | 12,961 (56.1%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2019–2020 | 15,002 (64.9%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2017–2018 | 11,272 (48.8%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2015–2016 | 11,392 (49.3%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2013–2014 | 7,584 (32.8%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2011–2012 | 9,684 (41.9%) | 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
- 28,796 (± 1,135)
- Median Age
- 40.7
- Median Household Income
- $121,190 (± $9,002)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 93.5%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 57.3%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 6,192 | 21.5% |
| 18 to 64 | 17,415 | 60.5% |
| 65 and over | 5,189 | 18.0% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 10,191 | 35.4% |
| White, not Hispanic | 15,604 | 54.2% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 205 | 0.7% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 1,122 | 3.9% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 152 | 0.5% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 16 | 0.1% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 180 | 0.6% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 1,326 | 4.6% |
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
- 26,666
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 20,477
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 17,743 | 66.5% |
| Hispanic | 8,925 | 33.5% |
| White | 15,664 | 58.7% |
| Black | 159 | 0.6% |
| Asian | 556 | 2.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 152 | 0.6% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 15 | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 452 | 1.7% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 14,131 | 69.0% |
| Hispanic | 6,343 | 31.0% |
| White | 12,918 | 63.1% |
| Black | 73 | 0.4% |
| Asian | 639 | 3.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 294 | 1.4% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 17 | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 190 | 0.9% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).