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Population Review

119th Congress · NM-1

New Mexico's 1st Congressional District

New Mexico's 1st Congressional District (NM-1) has a population of 709,243. The median household income is $68,383 and the median age is 41.2.

709,243

Population

40

People / sq mi

$68,383

Median Income

41.2

Median Age

NM-1 covers 17,570 sq mi of land at 40.4 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White60.9%
Black or African American2.9%
Asian2.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)7.3%

Economy & Income

$68,383

Median Household Income

$41,331

Per Capita Income

9.7%

Poverty Rate

3.3%

Unemployment

Housing

$278,800

Median Home Value

$1,088

Median Rent

66.5%

Homeownership

Education

92.2%

High School+

38.9%

Bachelor's+

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Common questions about NM-1

Frequently Asked Questions

New Mexico's 1st Congressional District (NM-1) has a population of 709,243 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. Each US Congressional District is drawn to be roughly equal in population (~760K people).

The median household income in New Mexico's 1st Congressional District is $68,383, with a per capita income of $41,331.

New Mexico's 1st Congressional District is 60.9% White, 2.9% Black, 2.2% Asian, and 7.3% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

Data for New Mexico's 1st Congressional District (119th Congress) from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from the Census Gazetteer files. Congressional districts are redrawn after each decennial Census; the 119th Congress (current) uses post-2020 boundaries.