New Mexico State House District 39

State Legislative District Profile (Lower Chamber)

Overview

District ID
nm-hd-039
State
New Mexico
Chamber
Lower chamber
District Code
039
Land Area
4,924.7 sq mi
Water Area
6.57 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of New Mexico State House District 39

Boundary as GeoJSON

Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
Grant County3961.21 sq mi80.4%100.0%
Catron County810.80 sq mi16.5%11.7%
Hidalgo County152.65 sq mi3.1%4.4%

Showing all 3 counties

Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Cliff CDP10.25 sq mi0.2%100.0%
Silver City town10.12 sq mi0.2%100.0%
Gila CDP9.36 sq mi0.2%100.0%
White Signal CDP6.43 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Little Walnut Village CDP5.86 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Buckhorn CDP4.64 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Arenas Valley CDP4.07 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Mimbres CDP3.49 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Alma CDP3.25 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Santa Clara village1.99 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Mogollon CDP1.79 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Rosedale CDP1.77 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
San Lorenzo CDP1.75 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Gila Hot Springs CDP1.65 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Glenwood CDP1.54 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
North Hurley CDP1.53 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Pleasanton CDP1.52 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Hanover CDP1.40 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Hurley town1.02 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Bayard city0.95 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Casas Adobes CDP0.93 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Lake Roberts Heights CDP0.76 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Pinos Altos CDP0.76 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Redrock CDP0.60 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Faywood CDP0.53 sq mi<0.1%99.9%

Showing top 25 of 31 places

Overlapping Congressional Districts

Congressional districtPopulation in bothShare of this district's populationShare of the congressional district's populationShare of this district's land
NM District 228,963100.0%4.1%100.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).

Voters

Registered Voters
21,917
Active Voters
20,134 (91.9%)

Party Registration

PartyVotersShare
Democratic10,00545.6%
Republican6,67030.4%
Unaffiliated00.0%
Other parties4111.9%
No party recorded4,83122.0%

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2025–20265,581 (25.5%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2023–202414,707 (67.1%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2021–202211,658 (53.2%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2019–202013,256 (60.5%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2017–201810,172 (46.4%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2015–201610,172 (46.4%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2013–20146,672 (30.4%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2011–20128,679 (39.6%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Turnout counts today's registered voters with a counted ballot in the cycle's elections (the odd and even year), as a share of today's registered voters. Voters who have since left the rolls are not counted.

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Source: Civitech voter file snapshot as of 11/26/2025. These are registered voters, separate from the Census population figures. Counts under 10 are suppressed and shown as "<10".

Demographics

Total Population
29,110 (± 360)
Median Age
49.3
Median Household Income
$44,847 (± $4,232)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
90.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
30.4%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 185,27918.1%
18 to 6415,08251.8%
65 and over8,74930.1%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)13,54746.5%
White, not Hispanic14,20148.8%
Black, not Hispanic2210.8%
Asian, not Hispanic2390.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic2190.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic00.0%
Some other race, not Hispanic340.1%
Two or more races, not Hispanic6492.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 ACS 5-year estimates (tables B01001, B01002, B01003, B03002, B15003, B19013) for this state legislative district. Estimates are survey-based; ± figures are 90% margins of error.

Citizen Voting Age Population

Total Citizen Population
28,325
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
23,065

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic15,27753.9%
Hispanic13,05346.1%
White14,17650.0%
Black1420.5%
Asian1950.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native2200.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander00.0%
Two or More Races2540.9%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic13,28357.6%
Hispanic9,77842.4%
White12,33053.5%
Black1850.8%
Asian2040.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native4231.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander20.0%
Two or More Races1600.7%

Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).