Torrance County, New Mexico
AkashicTorrance County, NMTrumpR+38.1
2024 precinct map of Torrance CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Torrance County, with each precinct boundary colored by Democratic-vs-Republican margin, and gold where an independent or third-party candidate carried the precinct.
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
| Donald Trump ✓Republican | 68.0% | 4,880 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 29.9% | 2,144 |
| Robert F Kennedy Jr.Independent | 0.3% | 21 |
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22 precincts · 7,179 votes. Hover any precinct for its result.
The precinct map shows the 2024 presidential vote; the timeline scrubs the county’s overall result across 1912–2024.
38 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 29.9%Harris2,144 | 68.0%Trump4,880 | 0.3%Kennedy21 | 7,179 | ||
| R | 32.2%Biden2,344 | 65.5%Trump4,772 | 1.4%Jorgensen105 | 7,281 | ||
| R | 28.2%Clinton1,785 | 58.7%Trump3,714 | 10.9%Johnson692 | 6,324 | ||
| R | 37.9%Obama2,428 | 55.1%Romney3,529 | 6.0%GRAY382 | 6,402 | ||
| R | 44.5%Obama3,087 | 53.8%McCain3,735 | 1.7%Nader119 | 6,941 | ||
| R | 36.7%Kerry2,386 | 61.9%Bush4,026 | 1.5%Nader95 | 6,507 | ||
| R | 37.7%Gore1,868 | 58.3%Bush2,891 | 3.3%Nader163 | 4,960 | ||
| R | 44.5%Clinton2,072 | 46.3%Dole2,154 | 7.1%Perot332 | 4,655 | ||
| R | 39.9%Clinton1,662 | 40.0%Bush1,667 | 19.4%Perot810 | 4,167 | ||
| R | 41.1%Dukakis1,618 | 57.2%Bush2,252 | 1.7%Paul68 | 3,938 | ||
| R | 35.1%Mondale1,274 | 64.0%Reagan2,326 | 0.9%Bergland33 | 3,633 | ||
| R | 38.0%Carter1,261 | 57.4%Reagan1,907 | 4.6%Anderson153 | 3,321 | ||
| D | 50.7%Carter1,526 | 48.5%Ford1,462 | 0.8%Camejo24 | 3,012 | ||
| R | 33.3%McGovern908 | 64.5%Nixon1,758 | 2.1%Schmitz58 | 2,724 | ||
| R | 39.2%Humphrey974 | 53.0%Nixon1,316 | 7.8%Wallace194 | 2,484 | ||
| D | 54.9%Johnson1,446 | 44.9%Goldwater1,183 | 0.2%Hass6 | 2,635 | ||
| R | 45.4%Kennedy1,308 | 53.9%Nixon1,554 | 0.8%Byrd22 | 2,884 | ||
| R | 43.1%Stevenson1,201 | 56.2%Eisenhower1,567 | 0.7%Andrews19 | 2,787 | ||
| R | 44.8%Stevenson1,422 | 55.0%Eisenhower1,747 | 0.3%Hallinan8 | 3,177 | ||
| R | 49.7%Truman1,696 | 50.1%Dewey1,709 | 0.2%Thurmond7 | 3,412 | ||
| R | 41.6%Roosevelt1,438 | 58.3%Dewey2,014 | 0.1%Thomas4 | 3,456 | ||
| R | 43.3%Roosevelt1,921 | 56.5%Willkie2,509 | 0.2%Thomas9 | 4,439 | ||
| D | 55.5%Roosevelt2,346 | 43.6%Landon1,843 | 0.9%Lemke38 | 4,227 | ||
| D | 54.1%Roosevelt2,202 | 44.3%Hoover1,803 | 1.6%Thomas66 | 4,071 | ||
| R | 35.3%Smith1,070 | 64.5%Hoover1,958 | 0.2%Thomas6 | 3,034 | ||
| R | 39.0%Davis1,269 | 51.2%Coolidge1,666 | 9.8%La Follette320 | 3,255 | ||
| R | 38.7%Cox1,125 | 60.3%Harding1,751 | 1.0%Debs29 | 2,905 | ||
| R | 40.0%Wilson679 | 55.8%Hughes948 | 4.2%Benson71 | 1,698 | ||
| R | 29.7%Wilson390 | 39.5%Taft520 | 30.8%Roosevelt405 | 1,315 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1912–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1912 | −9.9% |
| 1916 | −15.8% |
| 1920 | −21.5% |
| 1924 | −12.2% |
| 1928 | −29.3% |
| 1932 | +9.8% |
| 1936 | +11.9% |
| 1940 | −13.2% |
| 1944 | −16.7% |
| 1948 | −0.4% |
| 1952 | −10.2% |
| 1956 | −13.1% |
| 1960 | −8.5% |
| 1964 | +10.0% |
| 1968 | −13.8% |
| 1972 | −31.2% |
| 1976 | +2.1% |
| 1980 | −19.5% |
| 1984 | −29.0% |
| 1988 | −16.1% |
| 1992 | −0.1% |
| 1996 | −1.8% |
| 2000 | −20.6% |
| 2004 | −25.2% |
| 2008 | −9.3% |
| 2012 | −17.2% |
| 2016 | −30.5% |
| 2020 | −33.3% |
| 2024 | −38.1% |
DemocraticRepublican
Torrance County stretches across the Estancia Valley east of the Manzano Mountains, with a small, rural population that has shifted sharply toward Republican presidential candidates over the past two decades, delivering some of New Mexico's widest margins.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 11.9 points in 1936 and a Republican high of 38.1 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 4.8 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 38.1 points.
A population of 15,490, a 48% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $57,842 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Person County and Ionia County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Torrance County, New Mexico vote in 2024?
In 2024, Torrance County, New Mexico voted Republican by 38.1 points (R+38.1), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 7,179 votes cast, 2,144 went Democratic and 4,880 went Republican.
When did Torrance County, New Mexico last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Torrance County, New Mexico voted Democratic was 1976.
How many people live in Torrance County, New Mexico?
Torrance County, New Mexico has a population of 15,490 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Torrance County, New Mexico?
Median household income in Torrance County, New Mexico is $57,842 — below the national median of $80,734. The New Mexico state median is $64,059.
What is the political history of Torrance County, New Mexico?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Torrance County, New Mexico from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 4 went Democratic and 25 went Republican.