New Mexico State Senate District 16
New Mexico · Latest: 2024
Safe Democratic — shifted 28.7pp toward Democrats in 2024 — 47K residents
New Mexico State Senate District 16 is a state senate district that has a population of 47,340. In the 2024 presidential election, it voted Democratic with a margin of D+53.2.
| Year | Dem % | Rep % | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 74.9% | 21.7% | D+53.2 | D+28.7 |
| 2020 | 61.0% | 36.6% | D+24.4 | — |
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Who Lives Here
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Census race profile
Major Census race and ethnicity groups shown as a share of total population.
| Group | NM-SD-16 | State | National |
|---|---|---|---|
White (Non-Hispanic) | 50.2% | 36.0% | 57.4% |
Hispanic / Latino | 32.6% | 48.4% | 19.3% |
Native American / Alaska Native | 5.7% | 9.5% | 0.9% |
Black / African American | 4.3% | 2.1% | 12.2% |
Multiracial / Other | 3.5% | 2.1% | 4.0% |
Asian | 3.5% | 1.8% | 6.0% |
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Method notes
Who lives in New Mexico State Senate District 16? 47,340 residents as of the 2020 Census.
Demographics
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Population & electorate
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Total population
47K
Share of U.S. population
0.01%
Voting-age population
83.3%
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