| Donald Trump ✓Republican | 65.3% | 3,992 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 32.1% | 1,961 |
| OtherAll other candidates | 2.6% | 157 |
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2008 | −29.4% |
| 2012 | −38.5% |
| 2016 | −40.9% |
| 2020 | −35.4% |
| 2024 | −33.2% |
| Year | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 1,961 | 3,992 | 6,110 | ||
| R | 1,438 | 3,080 | 4,641 | ||
| R | 657 | 1,722 | 2,606 | ||
| R | 685 | 1,542 | 2,227 | ||
| R | 643 | 1,192 | 1,870 |
Demographics
Demographic Profile
Key indicators compared across containing geographies
| Indicator | SeveranceCity | ColoradoState | United StatesNation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race & Ethnicity | |||
| White | 73.7% | 70.5% | 61.0% |
| Black | 0.6% | 4.0% | 12.2% |
| Asian | 1.4% | 3.3% | 6.0% |
| Two or more races | 15.2% | 14.9% | 12.6% |
| Other race | 9.2% | 7.2% | 8.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 20.4% | 22.5% | 19.3% |
| Income & Age | |||
| Median household income | $124,572 | $95,470 | $84,427 |
| Poverty rate | 5.2% | 9.5% | 12.5% |
| Median age | 32.4 | 37.9 | 39.1 |
| Age 18–24 | 8.8% | 9.2% | 9.2% |
| Age 65 and older | 12.9% | 15.5% | 17.2% |
| Education & Language | |||
| Bachelor's degree or higher (25+) | 47.7% | 45.7% | 35.7% |
| Speaks a non-English language at home | 5.1% | 16.2% | 22.3% |
| Spanish | 4.0% | 11.1% | 13.6% |
| Ancestry | |||
| Largest ancestry | German 19.9% | German 17.9% | German 12.5% |
| 2nd-largest ancestry | English 10.6% | English 12.6% | English 9.5% |
| 3rd-largest ancestry | Irish 9.7% | Irish 11.2% | Irish 9.4% |
| Religion | |||
| Catholic | 14.1%County context | 15.1% | 18.6% |
| Evangelical Protestant | 7.8%County context | 11.7% | 16.5% |
| Unaffiliated or unclaimed | 72.2%County context | 64.7% | 51.5% |
ACS values are survey estimates and may include margins of error.
Religion data may be available only at county or larger geographies. Sub-county values are labeled when inherited, modeled, or contextual.
Severance sits in the Rocky Mountain West. In 2024 it voted Republican.
Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 40.9 points in 2016. Between 2020 and 2024 the city moved 2.1 points toward the Democratic candidate; the 2024 margin was 33.2 points.
A population of 10,130, a 74% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $124,572 describe the city.
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