Santa Rosa City, New Mexico
Competitive — shifted 12.9pp toward Republicans in 2024 — 3K residents
| Group | % |
|---|---|
White (Non-Hispanic) | 13.8% |
Hispanic / Latino | 79.8% |
Black / African American | 2.1% |
Asian | 1.6% |
Native American / Alaska Native | 1.8% |
Multiracial / Other | 0.8% |
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median household income | — |
| Bachelor's or higher | — |
| English only at home | — |
| Other language at home | — |
| Foreign-born | — |
| Year | Result |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Trump+1.6 |
| 2020 | Biden+11.3 |
| 2016 | Clinton+15.4 |
| 2012 | Obama+41.9 |
| 2008 | Obama+38.0 |
Santa Rosa City, New Mexico is a city that has a population of 2,850. In the 2024 presidential election, it voted Republican with a margin of R+1.6. Akashic Edge tracks 5 presidential elections here, dating back to 2008.
| Year | Dem % | Rep % | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 48.4% | 50.0% | R+1.6 | R+12.9 |
| 2020 | 54.6% | 43.3% | D+11.3 | R+4.1 |
| 2016 | 50.3% | 34.9% | D+15.4 | R+26.5 |
| 2012 | 71.0% | 29.0% | D+41.9 | D+4.0 |
| 2008 | 68.1% | 30.1% | D+38.0 | — |
What defines Santa Rosa City?
Santa Rosa City has been trending Republican — 44pp redder over the last 4 presidential cycles. It has a majority-minority electorate where racial demographics are the primary driver of partisan lean.
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Key Insights
- The 2024 election was decided by just 1.6 points — razor-thin
- Swung 12.9 points toward Republican between 2020 and 2024
- Won by both parties in recent history — Democrats most recently in 2020, Republicans in 2024
Who Lives Here
| Group | Santa Rosa City | National |
|---|---|---|
Hispanic / Latino | 79.8% | 19.3% |
White (Non-Hispanic) | 13.8% | 57.4% |
Black / African American | 2.1% | 12.2% |
Native American / Alaska Native | 1.8% | 0.9% |
Asian | 1.6% | 6.0% |
Multiracial / Other | 0.8% | 4.0% |
Who lives in Santa Rosa City? 2,850 residents as of the 2020 Census.
Demographics
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