Montrose County, CO
CO · Presidential Elections 1884–2024
Montrose County, CO (Colorado) voted R+32.6 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 16,704 votes (65.18%) to 8,354 (32.6%) for Harris.
This represents a D+3.9% swing toward Democrats compared to 2020. Montrose County is classified as a deep Republican county. Montrose County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1968. The county has a population of approximately 43,807.
Quick Stats
Demographics
Community Profile
Religious Composition
Source: Religion Census 2020Ancestry Groups
Source: Census ACSTop reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).
Age Distribution
Employment by Industry
Census ACSPresidential Elections
Presidential Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 32.6%(8,354) | 65.2%(16,704) | R+32.6 | D+3.9 |
| 2020 | 30.8%(7,687) | 67.3%(16,770) | R+36.4 | D+5.6 |
| 2016 | 25.8%(5,466) | 67.9%(14,382) | R+42.1 | R+5.3 |
| 2012 | 30.5%(6,138) | 67.3%(13,552) | R+36.8 | R+7.1 |
| 2008 | 33.9%(6,495) | 63.7%(12,199) | R+29.8 | D+9.9 |
| 2004 | 29.4%(4,776) | 69.2%(11,218) | R+39.7 | R+3.0 |
| 2000 | 28.4%(4,041) | 65.2%(9,266) | R+36.8 | R+14.6 |
| 1996 | 32.8%(4,019) | 55.0%(6,730) | R+22.2 | R+12.5 |
| 1992 | 31.7%(3,713) | 41.4%(4,847) | R+9.7 | D+13.0 |
| 1988 | 37.5%(3,748) | 60.2%(6,012) | R+22.7 | D+19.6 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Presidential Margin Trend
Montrose County, CO • 1884–2024
Senate Elections
Senate Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 24.5%(4,071) | 71.5%(11,907) | R+47.1 | R+26.4 |
| 2008 | 37.1%(6,963) | 57.7%(10,852) | R+20.7 | D+7.6 |
| 2002 | 33.1%(4,097) | 61.4%(7,596) | R+28.3 | R+4.2 |
| 1996 | 36.7%(4,085) | 60.8%(6,765) | R+24.1 | R+7.9 |
| 1990 | 40.6%(3,410) | 56.7%(4,767) | R+16.2 | D+31.0 |
| 1984 | 26.1%(2,680) | 73.3%(7,510) | R+47.1 | R+20.9 |
| 1978 | 36.7%(2,439) | 62.8%(4,180) | R+26.2 | R+20.7 |
| 1972 | 46.1%(3,193) | 51.6%(3,575) | R+5.5 | D+36.0 |
| 1966 | 29.2%(1,775) | 70.8%(4,296) | R+41.5 | R+31.6 |
| 1960 | 44.8%(3,139) | 54.7%(3,836) | R+9.9 | R+3.8 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Governor Elections
Governor Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 36.0%(7,529) | 61.4%(12,835) | R+25.4 | D+9.5 |
| 2018 | 30.9%(5,855) | 65.8%(12,466) | R+34.9 | D+0.8 |
| 2014 | 29.9%(4,971) | 65.7%(10,907) | R+35.7 | R+44.5 |
| 2010 | 34.5%(5,459) | 25.8%(4,079) | D+8.7 | D+12.2 |
| 2006 | 46.1%(5,639) | 49.6%(6,067) | R+3.5 | D+40.6 |
| 2002 | 26.1%(3,217) | 70.2%(8,644) | R+44.0 | R+22.8 |
| 1998 | 38.1%(4,136) | 59.3%(6,437) | R+21.2 | R+12.6 |
| 1994 | 44.0%(4,249) | 52.7%(5,084) | R+8.7 | R+23.6 |
| 1990 | 55.9%(4,644) | 40.9%(3,401) | D+15.0 | D+11.6 |
| 1986 | 51.1%(4,438) | 47.7%(4,149) | D+3.3 | R+12.7 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab