County record · fips 35011 · New Mexico
De BacaNM
Republican ×7 since 2000reported 1920–2024 · 27 elections
The Long Record
27 elections against the New Mexico and national vote
2024 result
R+51.8
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
11–16
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
19/27
70% of its elections
Closest election
1996
D+2.0
this countyNew Mexiconational (official)dot colour = two-party winner · hollow = tie or unknown total · click a dot to open that election
The Biggest Swings
Cycle-over-cycle change in the two-party margin, in points
| Election | Swing | Toward |
|---|---|---|
| 1932 | +54.8 pts | Democrats |
| 1976 | +50.7 pts | Democrats |
| 1968 | -40.5 pts | Republicans |
| 1952 | -32.8 pts | Republicans |
| 1928 | -32.0 pts | Republicans |
Who Lives Here
Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
1,576
College (BA+)
9%
Median income
—
2024 dollars
Non-white
65%
Rural
100%
Age 65+
27%
Interpolated between Census/ACS anchors; income CPI-deflated to 2024. Demographics begin in 2000 — earlier cycles have returns only.
Neighbouring counties
Chaves, NM · Guadalupe, NM · Lincoln, NM · Quay, NM · Roosevelt, NM