Cheyenne County, Colorado: Northern Rural Secular
Colorado · Presidential Elections 1892–2024
R+77.9
2024 Margin
R+2.0%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 1980
Voting Streak
🌾 N. Rural
Classification
2K
Population
Cheyenne County, Colorado voted R+77.9 for Donald Trump in 2024, with Trump receiving 930 votes (88.15%). This represented a R+2.0% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. The county has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1980.
Electoral Behavior
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Northern Rural SecularView all
Rural counties in the Upper Midwest (MN/IA/WI/IN/MO/IL/MI) that voted for Obama in 2008 but have swung dramatically toward Republicans. These historically Democratic, secular farming communities have realigned.
Volatility
8.7
Elasticity
Inelastic
Trend
-1.7/yr (red)
Quick Stats
2024 ResultR+77.9
2020→2024 SwingR+2.0%
Voting StreakR since 1980
Elections on Record34
Demographics
Population1,748
Median Age
43.2(US: 38.4)
College (BA+)
33.0%(US: 47.9%)
Median Income
$65,577(US: $78k)
White (non-Hisp)
78.9%(US: 57.5%)
Hispanic
12.6%(US: 18.6%)
Homeownership
72.7%(US: 64.2%)
Poverty Rate
11.4%(US: 12.4%)
Veterans
7.4%(US: 6.4%)
Presidential Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 10.2%(108) | 88.2%(930) | R+77.9 | -2.0 |
| 2020 | 11.5%(131) | 87.4%(993) | R+75.9 | -3.9 |
| 2016 | 12.0%(132) | 83.9%(925) | R+72.0 | -6.4 |
| 2012 | 15.7%(172) | 81.3%(889) | R+65.6 | -3.3 |
| 2008 | 17.8%(198) | 80.1%(890) | R+62.3 | +1.6 |
| 2004 | 17.5%(198) | 81.4%(923) | R+63.9 | -2.2 |
| 2000 | 17.2%(209) | 79.0%(957) | R+61.7 | -26.8 |
| 1996 | 27.9%(328) | 62.8%(739) | R+35.0 | -9.0 |
| 1992 | 24.8%(301) | 50.7%(615) | R+25.9 | +4.5 |
| 1988 | 33.6%(399) | 64.1%(760) | R+30.4 | +17.6 |
Senate Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 11.8%(122) | 81.7%(848) | R+69.9 | -21.6 |
| 2008 | 23.0%(247) | 71.3%(766) | R+48.3 | +2.6 |
| 2002 | 22.6%(242) | 73.5%(787) | R+50.9 | -3.1 |
| 1996 | 24.7%(290) | 72.6%(852) | R+47.9 | -18.5 |
| 1990 | 34.5%(352) | 63.9%(652) | R+29.4 | +20.5 |
| 1984 | 24.6%(300) | 74.5%(909) | R+49.9 | -25.7 |
| 1978 | 37.7%(446) | 61.8%(732) | R+24.2 | -13.8 |
| 1972 | 44.2%(565) | 54.6%(698) | R+10.4 | +19.6 |
| 1966 | 34.9%(420) | 64.9%(781) | R+30.0 | -11.2 |
| 1960 | 40.5%(538) | 59.3%(788) | R+18.8 | -12.1 |
Governor Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 14.1%(138) | 82.5%(809) | R+68.5 | -5.9 |
| 2014 | 15.9%(165) | 78.5%(814) | R+62.6 | -67.0 |
| 2010 | 24.7%(237) | 20.3%(195) | D+4.4 | +31.5 |
| 2006 | 35.5%(339) | 62.5%(598) | R+27.1 | +41.0 |
| 2002 | 15.5%(165) | 83.6%(890) | R+68.1 | -26.4 |
| 1998 | 27.7%(323) | 69.4%(809) | R+41.7 | -12.7 |
| 1994 | 34.1%(374) | 63.1%(693) | R+29.1 | -47.4 |
| 1990 | 58.1%(580) | 39.8%(397) | D+18.3 | +26.3 |
| 1986 | 45.7%(523) | 53.6%(614) | R+8.0 | -18.8 |
| 1982 | 54.9%(631) | 44.0%(506) | D+10.9 | +11.2 |