Pitkin County, CO

CO · Presidential Elections 18842024

D+44.2
2024 Margin
R+7.7%
2020→2024 Swing
D since 1988
Voting Streak
17K
Population

Pitkin County, CO (Colorado) voted D+44.2 for Kamala Harris (Democrat) in the 2024 presidential election, with Harris receiving 7,932 votes (71.02%) to 2,992 (26.79%) for Trump.

This represents a R+7.7% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Pitkin County is classified as a deep Democratic county. Pitkin County has voted Democratic in every presidential election since 1988. The county has a population of approximately 16,985.

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Quick Stats

2024 ResultD+44.2
2020→2024 SwingR+7.7%
Voting StreakD since 1988
Elections on Record36

Demographics

Population16,985
Median Age
47.2(US: 38.7)
College (BA+)
62.8%(US: 35.2%)
Median Income
$102,645(US: $80k)
White (non-Hisp)
80.5%(US: 57.6%)
Hispanic
11.4%(US: 19.1%)
Asian
2.3%(US: 5.7%)
Homeownership
62.8%(US: 64.5%)
Poverty Rate
7.8%(US: 12.3%)
Veterans
4.6%(US: 6.2%)
Non-English (CVAP)
10.9%(US: 17.0%)
Source: Census ACS 5-Year (2020-2024)

Community Profile

Religious Composition

Source: Religion Census 2020
Catholic
11.5%(Below Average)
Evangelical
7.1%(Below Average)
Mainline Protestant
2.7%
LDS/Mormon
2.6%

Ancestry Groups

Source: Census ACS

Top reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).

German
17.4%(1.4x)
English
15.7%Above Average(1.8x)
Irish
13.7%(1.5x)
Italian
8.5%Above Average(1.8x)
Mexican
4.7%
American Heritage
3.4%
+ 5 more reported ancestry groups

Age Distribution

Median:47.2 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
14.6%
18-29
4.1%
30-44
22.0%
45-64
36.4%
65+
22.8%
National average

Employment by Industry

Census ACS
Professional & Technical
18.2%(1.5x US)
Educational ServicesMajor Specialization
17.6%(2.1x US)
Retail Trade
7.9%(0.7x US)
Healthcare & Social Services
5.4%(1.2x US)
Construction
4.8%(0.7x US)
ManufacturingUnder-represented
2.9%(0.3x US)
National average
+ 1 more sectors

Presidential Elections

Presidential Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202471.0%(7,932)26.8%(2,992)D+44.2R+7.7
202075.2%(8,989)23.3%(2,780)D+51.9D+6.5
201669.7%(7,333)24.2%(2,550)D+45.5D+7.5
201268.0%(6,849)30.0%(3,024)D+38.0R+10.9
200873.7%(7,349)24.9%(2,484)D+48.8D+10.5
200468.4%(6,335)30.1%(2,784)D+38.4D+18.2
200053.0%(4,137)32.9%(2,565)D+20.2R+8.2
199656.5%(3,949)28.2%(1,969)D+28.3R+0.2
199251.1%(3,820)22.6%(1,686)D+28.6D+18.8
198854.1%(3,420)44.3%(2,801)D+9.8D+24.7

Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab

Presidential Margin Trend

Pitkin County, CO18842024

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Democratic margin
Republican margin

Senate Elections

Senate Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
201469.8%(5,409)27.2%(2,106)D+42.6R+4.5
200871.8%(6,899)24.7%(2,375)D+47.1D+15.3
200264.3%(3,935)32.5%(1,991)D+31.8R+3.1
199666.0%(4,463)31.1%(2,104)D+34.9D+19.5
199056.8%(2,245)41.5%(1,639)D+15.3D+6.2
198453.9%(3,003)44.8%(2,495)D+9.1D+4.3
197852.2%(1,932)47.3%(1,752)D+4.9R+25.7
197263.8%(2,891)33.2%(1,505)D+30.6D+24.4
196653.1%(531)46.9%(469)D+6.2D+20.9
196042.1%(496)56.8%(669)R+14.7R+8.7

Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab

Governor Elections

Governor Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202279.0%(7,565)19.9%(1,907)D+59.1D+9.3
201873.7%(7,244)23.9%(2,354)D+49.7D+2.6
201471.6%(5,505)24.4%(1,877)D+47.2R+12.3
201072.5%(5,258)13.0%(943)D+59.5D+4.7
200676.1%(5,095)21.3%(1,428)D+54.8D+62.8
200243.2%(2,613)51.1%(3,096)R+8.0R+47.6
199867.9%(3,659)28.3%(1,526)D+39.6R+9.1
199472.2%(3,494)23.4%(1,135)D+48.7R+7.0
199076.4%(2,977)20.7%(805)D+55.7D+32.9
198661.0%(2,920)38.2%(1,829)D+22.8R+32.8

Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab

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Source: Official state election returns
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