Rio Grande County, Colorado: null
Colorado · Presidential Elections 1880–2024
R+23.2
2024 Margin
R+4.7%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 1968
Voting Streak
Classification
12K
Population
Rio Grande County, Colorado voted R+23.2 for Donald Trump in 2024, with Trump receiving 3,743 votes (60.43%). This represented a R+4.7% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. The county has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1968.
Electoral Behavior
Volatility
4.0
Elasticity
Moderate
Trend
-0.4/yr
Quick Stats
2024 ResultR+23.2
2020→2024 SwingR+4.7%
Voting StreakR since 1968
Elections on Record37
Demographics
Population11,539
Median Age
41.3(US: 38.4)
College (BA+)
40.6%(US: 47.9%)
Median Income
$57,591(US: $78k)
White (non-Hisp)
55.1%(US: 57.5%)
Hispanic
40.6%(US: 18.6%)
Homeownership
68.4%(US: 64.2%)
Poverty Rate
14.9%(US: 12.4%)
Veterans
6.5%(US: 6.4%)
Presidential Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 37.2%(2,306) | 60.4%(3,743) | R+23.2 | -4.7 |
| 2020 | 39.6%(2,495) | 58.0%(3,660) | R+18.5 | +1.1 |
| 2016 | 36.2%(2,001) | 55.8%(3,085) | R+19.6 | -11.6 |
| 2012 | 44.8%(2,478) | 52.7%(2,918) | R+8.0 | +0.9 |
| 2008 | 45.0%(2,448) | 53.8%(2,930) | R+8.8 | +17.2 |
| 2004 | 36.3%(2,006) | 62.4%(3,448) | R+26.1 | +1.6 |
| 2000 | 33.6%(1,707) | 61.3%(3,111) | R+27.7 | -18.2 |
| 1996 | 40.0%(1,720) | 49.5%(2,129) | R+9.5 | -1.0 |
| 1992 | 34.0%(1,541) | 42.5%(1,927) | R+8.5 | +17.0 |
| 1988 | 36.5%(1,545) | 62.0%(2,626) | R+25.5 | +21.8 |
Senate Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 35.3%(1,566) | 57.0%(2,534) | R+21.8 | -17.5 |
| 2008 | 44.7%(2,381) | 49.0%(2,609) | R+4.3 | +18.2 |
| 2002 | 36.7%(1,655) | 59.1%(2,670) | R+22.5 | -5.8 |
| 1996 | 40.1%(1,761) | 56.9%(2,494) | R+16.7 | +13.5 |
| 1990 | 33.5%(1,287) | 63.7%(2,449) | R+30.2 | +16.3 |
| 1984 | 26.2%(1,193) | 72.7%(3,311) | R+46.5 | -12.7 |
| 1978 | 32.5%(1,224) | 66.3%(2,499) | R+33.8 | -17.2 |
| 1972 | 39.1%(1,565) | 55.6%(2,228) | R+16.6 | +4.5 |
| 1966 | 39.5%(1,396) | 60.5%(2,140) | R+21.0 | -8.3 |
| 1960 | 43.3%(1,915) | 56.0%(2,478) | R+12.7 | +2.8 |
Governor Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 38.8%(1,912) | 56.7%(2,795) | R+17.9 | -3.7 |
| 2014 | 40.2%(1,800) | 54.4%(2,437) | R+14.2 | -41.5 |
| 2010 | 47.2%(2,107) | 20.0%(892) | D+27.2 | +17.8 |
| 2006 | 53.6%(2,284) | 44.2%(1,884) | D+9.4 | +48.1 |
| 2002 | 29.7%(1,349) | 68.4%(3,107) | R+38.7 | -23.9 |
| 1998 | 41.5%(1,935) | 56.3%(2,623) | R+14.8 | -10.5 |
| 1994 | 46.7%(1,775) | 51.0%(1,938) | R+4.3 | -36.2 |
| 1990 | 65.3%(2,388) | 33.4%(1,220) | D+32.0 | +24.7 |
| 1986 | 53.4%(2,075) | 46.1%(1,792) | D+7.3 | -6.4 |
| 1982 | 56.1%(2,238) | 42.4%(1,691) | D+13.7 | +13.6 |