Overview
- District ID
- nm-hd-050
- State
- New Mexico
- Chamber
- Lower chamber
- District Code
- 050
- Land Area
- 1,200.8 sq mi
- Water Area
- 0.08 sq mi
Boundary
Boundary as GeoJSON
Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.
Counties
Showing all 2 counties
Places
Showing all 18 places
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 1 | 15,435 | 51.1% | 2.2% | 24.6% |
| NM District 3 | 14,793 | 48.9% | 2.1% | 75.4% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).
Voters
- Registered Voters
- 25,560
- Active Voters
- 24,190 (94.6%)
Party Registration
| Party | Voters | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 11,923 | 46.6% |
| Republican | 7,320 | 28.6% |
| Unaffiliated | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other parties | 478 | 1.9% |
| No party recorded | 5,839 | 22.8% |
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2025–2026 | 6,649 (26.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2023–2024 | 19,962 (78.1%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2021–2022 | 16,790 (65.7%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2019–2020 | 17,914 (70.1%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2017–2018 | 13,706 (53.6%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2015–2016 | 13,769 (53.9%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2013–2014 | 9,203 (36.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2011–2012 | 11,595 (45.4%) | 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
- 28,755 (± 1,208)
- Median Age
- 57.9
- Median Household Income
- $91,138 (± $5,502)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 94.1%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 49.7%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 3,910 | 13.6% |
| 18 to 64 | 14,949 | 52.0% |
| 65 and over | 9,896 | 34.4% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 8,565 | 29.8% |
| White, not Hispanic | 17,848 | 62.1% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 214 | 0.7% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 282 | 1.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 538 | 1.9% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 130 | 0.5% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 1,178 | 4.1% |
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
- 28,109
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 24,239
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 19,889 | 70.8% |
| Hispanic | 8,221 | 29.2% |
| White | 18,300 | 65.1% |
| Black | 212 | 0.8% |
| Asian | 227 | 0.8% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 503 | 1.8% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 88 | 0.3% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 18,235 | 75.2% |
| Hispanic | 6,006 | 24.8% |
| White | 16,769 | 69.2% |
| Black | 293 | 1.2% |
| Asian | 278 | 1.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 822 | 3.4% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 87 | 0.4% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).
