Delta County, Colorado
AkashicDelta County, COTrumpR+35.5
2024 precinct map of Delta CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Delta County, with each precinct boundary colored by Democratic-vs-Republican margin, and gold where an independent or third-party candidate carried the precinct.
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
| Donald Trump ✓Republican | 66.5% | 12,948 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 31.0% | 6,030 |
| Robert F Kennedy Jr.Independent | 1.4% | 271 |
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20 precincts · 19,478 votes. Hover any precinct for its result.
The precinct map shows the 2024 presidential vote; the timeline scrubs the county’s overall result across 1884–2024.
38 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 31.0%Harris6,030 | 66.5%Trump12,948 | 1.4%Kennedy271 | 19,478 | ||
| R | 30.4%Biden5,887 | 67.5%Trump13,081 | 1.1%Jorgensen218 | 19,370 | ||
| R | 24.3%Clinton4,087 | 69.4%Trump11,655 | 2.8%Johnson475 | 16,790 | ||
| R | 29.0%Obama4,622 | 68.5%Romney10,915 | 2.4%Johnson388 | 15,925 | ||
| R | 32.9%Obama5,084 | 65.2%McCain10,067 | 1.8%Nader283 | 15,434 | ||
| R | 29.8%Kerry4,224 | 68.7%Bush9,722 | 1.5%Nader213 | 14,159 | ||
| R | 25.7%Gore3,264 | 66.0%Bush8,372 | 6.7%Nader852 | 12,686 | ||
| R | 32.3%Clinton3,584 | 54.5%Dole6,047 | 9.5%Perot1,060 | 11,100 | ||
| R | 32.6%Clinton3,424 | 41.5%Bush4,359 | 25.0%Perot2,627 | 10,494 | ||
| R | 38.5%Dukakis3,521 | 59.6%Bush5,449 | 1.9%Paul174 | 9,144 | ||
| R | 29.4%Mondale2,835 | 69.3%Reagan6,678 | 1.3%Bergland126 | 9,639 | ||
| R | 25.4%Carter2,348 | 67.0%Reagan6,179 | 7.6%Anderson700 | 9,227 | ||
| R | 38.2%Carter3,232 | 58.8%Ford4,980 | 3.0%McCarthy255 | 8,467 | ||
| R | 26.4%McGovern1,903 | 67.7%Nixon4,890 | 5.9%Schmitz427 | 7,220 | ||
| R | 35.0%Humphrey2,327 | 55.5%Nixon3,692 | 9.5%Wallace633 | 6,652 | ||
| D | 57.5%Johnson3,927 | 42.2%Goldwater2,883 | 0.2%Hass16 | 6,826 | ||
| R | 36.6%Kennedy2,689 | 63.2%Nixon4,644 | 0.1%Byrd10 | 7,343 | ||
| R | 35.1%Stevenson2,458 | 64.7%Eisenhower4,531 | 0.2%Andrews13 | 7,002 | ||
| R | 32.1%Stevenson2,389 | 67.0%Eisenhower4,986 | 0.9%Hallinan66 | 7,441 | ||
| D | 49.0%Truman3,171 | 48.8%Dewey3,158 | 2.2%Thurmond140 | 6,469 | ||
| R | 40.3%Roosevelt2,351 | 59.3%Dewey3,462 | 0.4%Thomas25 | 5,838 | ||
| R | 41.6%Roosevelt3,044 | 57.1%Willkie4,175 | 1.3%Thomas96 | 7,315 | ||
| D | 49.9%Roosevelt3,230 | 41.1%Landon2,661 | 8.9%Lemke577 | 6,468 | ||
| D | 54.8%Roosevelt3,467 | 37.0%Hoover2,341 | 8.2%Thomas519 | 6,327 | ||
| R | 30.2%Smith1,672 | 67.3%Hoover3,731 | 2.5%Thomas139 | 5,542 | ||
| R | 26.6%Davis1,345 | 54.4%Coolidge2,752 | 19.1%La Follette966 | 5,063 | ||
| R | 38.0%Cox1,750 | 56.4%Harding2,596 | 5.6%Debs257 | 4,603 | ||
| D | 59.0%Wilson2,817 | 33.7%Hughes1,612 | 7.3%Benson348 | 4,777 | ||
| O | 36.7%Wilson1,808 | 16.3%Taft803 | 47.0%Roosevelt2,320 | 4,931 | ||
| D | 46.8%Bryan2,006 | 42.9%Taft1,838 | 10.2%Debs438 | 4,282 | ||
| R | 33.8%Parker1,046 | 50.6%Roosevelt1,567 | 15.5%Debs481 | 3,094 | ||
| D | 58.7%Bryan1,352 | 35.7%McKinley822 | 5.6%Woolley129 | 2,303 | ||
| D | 89.9%Bryan1,603 | 7.8%McKinley139 | 2.4%Palmer42 | 1,784 | ||
| O | 0.0%Cleveland0 | 33.1%Harrison237 | 66.9%Weaver480 | 717 | ||
| R | 40.9%Cleveland239 | 44.0%Harrison257 | 15.1%Fisk88 | 584 | ||
| R | 42.3%Cleveland174 | 56.0%Blaine230 | 1.7%Butler7 | 411 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1884–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1884 | −13.6% |
| 1888 | −3.1% |
| 1892 | −33.1% |
| 1896 | +82.1% |
| 1900 | +23.0% |
| 1904 | −16.8% |
| 1908 | +3.9% |
| 1912 | +20.4% |
| 1916 | +25.2% |
| 1920 | −18.4% |
| 1924 | −27.8% |
| 1928 | −37.2% |
| 1932 | +17.8% |
| 1936 | +8.8% |
| 1940 | −15.5% |
| 1944 | −19.0% |
| 1948 | +0.2% |
| 1952 | −34.9% |
| 1956 | −29.6% |
| 1960 | −26.6% |
| 1964 | +15.3% |
| 1968 | −20.5% |
| 1972 | −41.4% |
| 1976 | −20.6% |
| 1980 | −41.5% |
| 1984 | −39.9% |
| 1988 | −21.1% |
| 1992 | −8.9% |
| 1996 | −22.2% |
| 2000 | −40.3% |
| 2004 | −38.8% |
| 2008 | −32.3% |
| 2012 | −39.5% |
| 2016 | −45.1% |
| 2020 | −37.1% |
| 2024 | −35.5% |
DemocraticRepublican
voter registration
Registered voters
By party of registration, over time
DemocraticRepublicanUnaffiliatedOther parties
| Year | Total registered | Democratic | Republican | Unaffiliated | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 22,414 | 4,069 | 10,480 | 7,486 | 379 |
| 2018 | 22,628 | 3,864 | 10,206 | 8,146 | 412 |
| 2020 | 24,121 | 3,823 | 10,607 | 9,223 | 468 |
| 2022 | 25,228 | 3,387 | 10,443 | 10,911 | 487 |
| 2024 | 26,589 | 3,216 | 10,605 | 12,187 | 581 |
Source: Colorado Secretary of State
Delta County sits in Colorado's fruit-growing Grand Valley region, where an economy built on agriculture, coal, and outdoor recreation anchors a voter base that has delivered Republican presidential margins above 30 points in every cycle since 2008.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 82.1 points in 1896 and a Republican high of 45.1 points in 2016. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 1.6 points toward the Democratic candidate; the 2024 margin was 35.5 points.
A population of 31,598, a 80% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $57,774 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Montrose County and Custer County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Delta County, Colorado vote in 2024?
In 2024, Delta County, Colorado voted Republican by 35.5 points (R+35.5), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 19,478 votes cast, 6,030 went Democratic and 12,948 went Republican.
When did Delta County, Colorado last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Delta County, Colorado voted Democratic was 1964.
How many people live in Delta County, Colorado?
Delta County, Colorado has a population of 31,598 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Delta County, Colorado?
Median household income in Delta County, Colorado is $57,774 — below the national median of $80,734. The Colorado state median is $95,470.
What is the political history of Delta County, Colorado?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Delta County, Colorado from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 8 went Democratic and 26 went Republican.