Taos County, NM

NM · Presidential Elections 19122024

D+47.5
2024 Margin
R+7.3%
2020→2024 Swing
D since 1976
Voting Streak
35K
Population

Taos County, NM (New Mexico) voted D+47.5 for Kamala Harris (Democrat) in the 2024 presidential election, with Harris receiving 12,038 votes (72.36%) to 4,139 (24.88%) for Trump.

This represents a R+7.3% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Taos County is classified as a deep Democratic county. Taos County has voted Democratic in every presidential election since 1976. The county has a population of approximately 34,543.

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Quick Stats

2024 ResultD+47.5
2020→2024 SwingR+7.3%
Voting StreakD since 1976
Elections on Record29

Demographics

Population34,543
Median Age
52.6(US: 38.7)
College (BA+)
38.5%(US: 35.2%)
Median Income
$58,950(US: $80k)
White (non-Hisp)
40.5%(US: 57.6%)
Hispanic
50.6%(US: 19.1%)
Homeownership
77.6%(US: 64.5%)
Poverty Rate
15.5%(US: 12.3%)
Veterans
7.3%(US: 6.2%)
Non-English (CVAP)
37.6%(US: 17.0%)
Source: Census ACS 5-Year (2020-2024)

Community Profile

Religious Composition

Source: Religion Census 2020
Catholic
66.4%(Unique Concentration)
Evangelical
2.7%(Below Average)
LDS/Mormon
2.6%
Mainline Protestant
1.9%

Ancestry Groups

Source: Census ACS

Top reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).

Mexican
19.6%Above Average(1.8x)
Irish
11.1%(1.2x)
English
9.6%
German
9.3%
French
2.8%(1.5x)
Italian
2.7%
+ 3 more reported ancestry groups

Age Distribution

Median:52.6 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
15.6%
18-29
5.6%
30-44
14.1%
45-64
34.1%
65+
30.5%
National average

Employment by Industry

Census ACS
Educational ServicesMajor Specialization
15.9%(1.8x US)
Professional & Technical
12.3%
Retail Trade
12.2%(1.1x US)
Construction
11.1%(1.6x US)
Healthcare & Social Services
6.0%(1.3x US)
Manufacturing
3.4%(0.3x US)
National average
+ 1 more sectors

Presidential Elections

Presidential Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202472.4%(12,038)24.9%(4,139)D+47.5R+7.3
202076.4%(13,121)21.6%(3,715)D+54.7D+2.7
201669.9%(10,668)17.9%(2,727)D+52.0R+8.3
201278.1%(11,978)17.8%(2,730)D+60.3R+4.6
200881.8%(13,816)17.0%(2,866)D+64.8D+15.5
200474.1%(10,987)24.7%(3,666)D+49.4D+9.9
200064.6%(7,039)25.2%(2,744)D+39.4R+5.4
199666.0%(6,635)21.1%(2,126)D+44.9R+0.0
199266.0%(7,051)21.2%(2,260)D+44.9D+8.4
198867.7%(6,271)31.3%(2,897)D+36.4D+25.9

Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab

Presidential Margin Trend

Taos County, NM19122024

D+R++60+40+200-20-40-60191219201928193619441952196019681976198419922000200820162024
Democratic margin
Republican margin

Senate Elections

Senate Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202476.4%(12,457)23.6%(3,849)D+52.8R+0.9
202075.8%(12,986)22.1%(3,793)D+53.7R+10.3
201874.7%(10,838)10.7%(1,556)D+64.0D+1.8
201481.1%(8,698)18.9%(2,026)D+62.2D+9.1
201275.0%(11,373)21.9%(3,326)D+53.1R+16.0
200884.5%(14,160)15.5%(2,591)D+69.1R+9.2
200689.1%(10,207)10.9%(1,246)D+78.2D+74.6
200251.8%(4,850)48.2%(4,509)D+3.6R+56.5
200080.0%(8,473)19.9%(2,109)D+60.1D+70.0
199638.8%(3,850)48.7%(4,828)R+9.9R+56.7

Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab

Governor Elections

Governor Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
20220.0%(0)0.0%(0)EvenR+62.9
201881.5%(11,806)18.5%(2,687)D+62.9D+32.4
201465.3%(6,943)34.7%(3,695)D+30.5R+10.8
201070.7%(8,415)29.3%(3,495)D+41.3R+32.1
200686.7%(9,937)13.3%(1,524)D+73.4D+26.7
200268.7%(6,472)22.0%(2,073)D+46.7D+8.9
199868.9%(6,005)31.1%(2,713)D+37.8D+19.8
199445.6%(3,668)27.6%(2,221)D+18.0R+19.3
199068.6%(4,625)31.3%(2,108)D+37.3D+4.5
198666.4%(5,210)33.6%(2,636)D+32.8R+21.7

Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab

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