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County record · fips 35028 · New Mexico

Los AlamosNM

Democratic ×5 since 2008reported 1952–2024 · 19 elections

The Long Record

19 elections against the New Mexico and national vote
2024 result
D+31.2
won by Democrats
Record since first cycle
8–11
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
13/19
68% of its elections
Closest election
1952
D+1.4
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
ElectionSwingToward
1968-48.0 ptsRepublicans
1964+31.1 ptsDemocrats
1992+28.7 ptsDemocrats
2016+20.7 ptsDemocrats
1972-19.9 ptsRepublicans

Who Lives Here

Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
19,435
College (BA+)
70%
Median income
$147,139
2024 dollars
Non-white
30%
Rural
5%
Age 65+
18%

Interpolated between Census/ACS anchors; income CPI-deflated to 2024. Demographics begin in 2000 — earlier cycles have returns only.

Neighbouring counties

Rio Arriba, NM · Sandoval, NM · Santa Fe, NM