County record · fips 35051 · New Mexico
SierraNM
Republican ×7 since 2000reported 1912–2024 · 29 elections
The Long Record
29 elections against the New Mexico and national vote
2024 result
R+19.7
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
9–20
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
23/29
79% of its elections
Closest election
1996
D+0.3
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 | +47.9 pts | Democrats |
| 1976 | +34.8 pts | Democrats |
| 1952 | -32.1 pts | Republicans |
| 1968 | -31.4 pts | Republicans |
| 1916 | -30.2 pts | Republicans |
Who Lives Here
Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
11,500
College (BA+)
17%
Median income
$41,600
2024 dollars
Non-white
37%
Rural
33%
Age 65+
39%
Interpolated between Census/ACS anchors; income CPI-deflated to 2024. Demographics begin in 2000 — earlier cycles have returns only.
Neighbouring counties
Catron, NM · Doña Ana, NM · Grant, NM · Lincoln, NM · Luna, NM · Otero, NM · Socorro, NM