New Mexico State Senate District 7

State Legislative District Profile (Upper Chamber)

Overview

District ID
nm-sd-007
State
New Mexico
Chamber
Upper chamber (state senate)
District Code
007
Land Area
7,709.3 sq mi
Water Area
9.42 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of New Mexico State Senate District 7

Boundary as GeoJSON

Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
Union County3825.05 sq mi49.6%100.0%
Quay County2584.17 sq mi33.5%89.9%
Curry County1214.75 sq mi15.8%86.4%
Harding County85.39 sq mi1.1%4.0%

Showing all 4 counties

Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Clovis city20.68 sq mi0.3%87.5%
Tucumcari city9.01 sq mi0.1%94.7%
Clayton town7.77 sq mi0.1%99.5%
Nara Visa CDP7.05 sq mi0.1%100.0%
San Jon village2.93 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Melrose village1.69 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Capulin CDP1.48 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
House village0.91 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Des Moines village0.87 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Folsom village0.65 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Grenville village0.38 sq mi<0.1%99.9%
Grady village0.27 sq mi<0.1%100.0%

Showing all 12 places

Overlapping Congressional Districts

Congressional districtPopulation in bothShare of this district's populationShare of the congressional district's populationShare of this district's land
NM District 351,810100.0%7.3%100.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).

Voters

Registered Voters
29,048
Active Voters
26,852 (92.4%)

Party Registration

PartyVotersShare
Democratic7,03424.2%
Republican14,21648.9%
Unaffiliated00.0%
Other parties5942.0%
No party recorded7,20424.8%

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2025–20265,726 (19.7%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2023–202417,960 (61.8%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2021–202212,538 (43.2%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2019–202015,723 (54.1%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2017–201810,646 (36.6%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2015–201611,835 (40.7%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2013–20147,007 (24.1%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2011–201210,542 (36.3%)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
50,991 (± 811)
Median Age
34.3
Median Household Income
$52,534 (± $3,703)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
84.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
23.0%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 1812,68424.9%
18 to 6430,45259.7%
65 and over7,85515.4%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)23,45446.0%
White, not Hispanic22,34843.8%
Black, not Hispanic2,1364.2%
Asian, not Hispanic4810.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic3040.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic450.1%
Some other race, not Hispanic1020.2%
Two or more races, not Hispanic2,1214.2%

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
48,091
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
35,646

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic27,33556.8%
Hispanic20,75543.2%
White22,81147.4%
Black2,1384.4%
Asian3630.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native3050.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander440.1%
Two or More Races1440.3%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic22,08562.0%
Hispanic13,55638.0%
White18,59152.2%
Black2,0185.7%
Asian6061.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native7862.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander470.1%
Two or More Races950.3%

Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).