Overview
- District ID
- nm-sd-037
- State
- New Mexico
- Chamber
- Upper chamber (state senate)
- District Code
- 037
- Land Area
- 402 sq mi
- Water Area
- 0.08 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 | 401.97 sq mi | 100.0% | 10.6% |
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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 2 | 49,392 | 100.0% | 7.0% | 100.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).
Voters
- Registered Voters
- 34,976
- Active Voters
- 32,045 (91.6%)
Party Registration
| Party | Voters | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 14,103 | 40.3% |
| Republican | 9,917 | 28.4% |
| Unaffiliated | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other parties | 672 | 1.9% |
| No party recorded | 10,284 | 29.4% |
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2025–2026 | 8,292 (23.7%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2023–2024 | 23,078 (66.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2021–2022 | 16,137 (46.1%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2019–2020 | 19,846 (56.7%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2017–2018 | 14,059 (40.2%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2015–2016 | 14,614 (41.8%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2013–2014 | 8,668 (24.8%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2011–2012 | 11,705 (33.5%) | 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
- 53,721 (± 2,159)
- Median Age
- 33.5
- Median Household Income
- $62,354 (± $4,872)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 91.2%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 44.7%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 12,283 | 22.9% |
| 18 to 64 | 31,624 | 58.9% |
| 65 and over | 9,814 | 18.3% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 28,790 | 53.6% |
| White, not Hispanic | 20,715 | 38.6% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 933 | 1.7% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 1,512 | 2.8% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 139 | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 6 | 0.0% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 119 | 0.2% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 1,507 | 2.8% |
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
- 51,496
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 39,306
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 24,410 | 47.4% |
| Hispanic | 27,079 | 52.6% |
| White | 20,785 | 40.4% |
| Black | 879 | 1.7% |
| Asian | 1,216 | 2.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 139 | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 7 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 402 | 0.8% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 20,736 | 52.8% |
| Hispanic | 18,568 | 47.2% |
| White | 17,860 | 45.4% |
| Black | 973 | 2.5% |
| Asian | 1,232 | 3.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 384 | 1.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 6 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 293 | 0.7% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).
