Colorado County, TX

TX · Presidential Elections 19122024

R+57.1
2024 Margin
R+6.4%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 1980
Voting Streak
21K
Population

Colorado County, TX (Texas) voted R+57.1 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 7,824 votes (78.15%) to 2,108 (21.05%) for Harris.

This represents a R+6.4% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Colorado County is classified as a deep Republican county. Colorado County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1980. The county has a population of approximately 21,006.

Quick Stats

2024 ResultR+57.1
2020→2024 SwingR+6.4%
Voting StreakR since 1980
Elections on Record29

Demographics

Population21,006
Median Age
43.3(US: 38.7)
College (BA+)
22.9%(US: 35.2%)
Median Income
$66,377(US: $80k)
White (non-Hisp)
55.4%(US: 57.6%)
Hispanic
30.5%(US: 19.1%)
Black
11.4%(US: 12.2%)
Homeownership
79.5%(US: 64.5%)
Poverty Rate
10.7%(US: 12.3%)
Veterans
5.8%(US: 6.2%)
Non-English (CVAP)
17.3%(US: 17.0%)
Source: Census ACS 5-Year (2020-2024)

Community Profile

Religious Composition

Source: Religion Census 2020
Catholic
39.1%(Major Center)
Mainline Protestant
10.3%(Above Average)
Evangelical
8.7%(Below Average)
Black Protestant
0.6%

Ancestry Groups

Source: Census ACS

Top reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).

Mexican
26.8%Above Average(2.4x)
German
23.2%Above Average(1.9x)
Irish
7.3%
English
6.7%
American Heritage
4.7%
French
1.9%
+ 1 more reported ancestry groups

Age Distribution

Median:43.3 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
23.3%
18-29
7.6%
30-44
16.2%
45-64
29.5%
65+
23.4%
National average

Employment by Industry

Census ACS
Retail Trade
18.1%(1.7x US)
Manufacturing
10.3%
Professional & Technical
9.0%(0.8x US)
Construction
8.1%(1.2x US)
Agriculture & ForestryExceptional Hub
6.1%(3.6x US)
Educational Services
5.7%(0.7x US)
National average
+ 1 more sectors

Presidential Elections

Presidential Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202421.1%(2,108)78.2%(7,824)R+57.1R+6.4
202024.3%(2,420)74.9%(7,472)R+50.6D+0.3
201623.3%(1,987)74.3%(6,325)R+51.0R+1.7
201225.0%(2,029)74.2%(6,026)R+49.2R+9.9
200830.0%(2,508)69.4%(5,795)R+39.4D+3.9
200428.1%(2,161)71.4%(5,488)R+43.3R+6.2
200030.8%(2,229)67.8%(4,913)R+37.0R+28.4
199641.3%(2,795)49.9%(3,381)R+8.6D+3.1
199234.1%(2,442)45.9%(3,286)R+11.8D+1.5
198843.1%(2,847)56.4%(3,723)R+13.3D+16.9

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

Presidential Margin Trend

Colorado County, TX19122024

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Democratic margin
Republican margin

Senate Elections

Senate Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202422.3%(2,207)77.8%(7,712)R+55.5R+4.9
202023.9%(2,362)74.5%(7,367)R+50.6D+1.2
201823.9%(1,825)75.7%(5,779)R+51.8D+7.9
201418.8%(952)78.4%(3,978)R+59.6R+13.2
201225.9%(2,063)72.3%(5,761)R+46.4R+12.5
200832.3%(2,628)66.2%(5,389)R+33.9D+10.4
200626.7%(1,430)71.0%(3,810)R+44.4R+15.8
200235.0%(1,999)63.6%(3,629)R+28.6D+16.9
200026.7%(1,891)72.1%(5,115)R+45.5R+29.4
199641.6%(2,782)57.6%(3,855)R+16.0D+8.8

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

Governor Elections

Governor Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202218.5%(1,395)80.6%(6,084)R+62.1R+3.9
201820.5%(1,558)78.7%(5,992)R+58.2R+6.1
201423.1%(1,192)75.3%(3,881)R+52.1R+26.7
201036.1%(2,256)61.5%(3,845)R+25.4R+14.9
200621.6%(1,213)32.1%(1,803)R+10.5D+32.9
200227.6%(1,623)70.9%(4,178)R+43.4D+8.2
199824.0%(1,345)75.6%(4,235)R+51.6R+32.9
199440.4%(2,346)59.1%(3,433)R+18.7R+5.2
199042.1%(2,222)55.6%(2,934)R+13.5R+1.4
198643.6%(2,174)55.7%(2,776)R+12.1R+24.7

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

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