Akashic

county

Hinsdale County, CO

Office (updates table and map)

President margin by year

Place winner margin

1880–2024 · D minus R

Full record · 1880 → 2024

2024

Boundary by 2024 margin · Precinct returns · VEST · MIT Election Lab

People and households

Who lives here

Exact values for this place, its state, and the United States.

Race · ethnicity · ancestry

Communities and origins

German29.0%17.9%12.5%

English27.8%12.6%9.5%

Irish14.5%11.2%9.4%

Italian10.9%4.9%4.8%

French7.5%2.0%1.6%

Scotch-Irish3.9%——

Scottish3.8%2.5%1.3%

American3.0%3.5%5.3%

Chickasaw1.9%——

Mexican1.9%15.8%11.3%

Hispanic or Latino counts residents of any race; the race groups count only their non-Hispanic residents, so the groups are mutually exclusive and sum to 100%. Expand a row to see ancestries reported within that group.

Age and life stage

Measure	Hinsdale County	Colorado	United States
Median age	48.5	37.9	39.1
Age 18–24	4.1%	9.2%	9.2%
Age 65 and older	30.9%	15.5%	17.2%

Household economy

Measure	Hinsdale County	Colorado	United States
Median household income	$75,972	$95,470	$84,427
Poverty rate	4.1%	9.5%	12.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)	47.7%	45.5%	35.6%

Languages at home

Measure	Hinsdale County	Colorado	United States
Speaks a non-English language at home	4.2%	16.2%	22.3%
Spanish	3.2%	11.1%	13.6%
German or other West Germanic	1.0%	0.4%	0.5%

Religious landscape

Measure	Hinsdale County	Colorado	United States
Catholic	—	15.1%	18.6%
Evangelical Protestant	10.9%	11.7%	16.5%
Unclaimed / not counted	74.4%	64.7%	51.5%
Mainline Protestant	14.7%	3.0%	5.2%

American Community Survey 2024 5-year (CVAP, income, age, poverty, education, language, race, ancestry) · 2020 U.S. Religion Census (ASARB) — congregational adherents; unclaimed is the residual not counted by congregations.

President results by year

2024 turnout 75.5% of 819 citizens 18+

HarrisDemocratic42.3%257TrumpRepublican54.7%332KennedyIndependent1.3%8

R+12.4

Lead: 75
Total: 607
vs nation: R+10.9
Turnout: 75.5%

BidenDemocratic40.3%255TrumpRepublican55.9%353JorgensenLibertarian1.6%10

R+15.5

Lead: 98
Total: 632
vs nation: R+20.0
Turnout: 97.0%

ClintonDemocratic33.4%197TrumpRepublican57.6%339JohnsonLibertarian4.6%27

R+24.1

Lead: 142
Total: 589
vs nation: R+26.2
Turnout: 86.6%

ObamaDemocratic38.2%229RomneyRepublican58.8%353OtherAll other candidates3.0%18

R+20.7

Lead: 124
Total: 600
vs nation: R+24.5
Turnout: —

ObamaDemocratic40.1%240McCainRepublican57.4%344OtherAll other candidates2.5%15

R+17.4

Lead: 104
Total: 599
vs nation: R+24.6
Turnout: —

KerryDemocratic39.2%236BushRepublican59.0%355OtherAll other candidates1.8%11

R+19.8

Lead: 119
Total: 602
vs nation: R+17.3
Turnout: —

GoreDemocratic33.2%188BushRepublican55.8%316NaderGreen9.0%51

R+22.6

Lead: 128
Total: 566
vs nation: R+23.1
Turnout: —

ClintonDemocratic33.8%185DoleRepublican52.8%289PerotReform10.2%56

R+19.0

Lead: 104
Total: 547
vs nation: R+27.5
Turnout: —

Key facts

2024 presidential margin: R+12.4MIT Election Lab
Population: 1,0052024 5-year
Median household income: $75,9722024 5-year
White (non-Hispanic): 86.6%2024 5-year
Black: 0.3%2024 5-year
Hispanic / Latino: 1.9%2024 5-year
Peak Democratic margin: D+93.8 in 1896MIT Election Lab
Peak Republican margin: R+57.7 in 1972MIT Election Lab
Most similar: Archuleta County, CO · twin score 75.3

Participation

Midterm durability

Total general-election participants divided by same-year citizen voting-age population. These are total ballots or participating voters—not presidential candidate votes.

2024 total turnout: 75.5%618 participants ÷ 819 CVAP
2020→2022 drop-off: +30.1 ptsPresidential-dependent
Drop-off versus state: +9.7 ptsPositive means a larger decline than the statewide pattern
Mechanical 2026 scenario: 45.3%–57.3%Recent-cycle and two-cycle persistence scenarios; not a forecast

Election	Participants	CVAP	Turnout	Quality
2016 · Presidential	612	707	86.6%	A/A
2018 · Midterm	592	736	80.4%	A/D
2020 · Presidential	644	664	97.0%	A/D
2022 · Midterm	539	806	66.9%	C/D
2024 · Presidential	618	819	75.5%	A/D

Sources and methods

2016: numerator source 158, denominator source 157; total voters participating; eavs-f1a-v1:observed:native; allocation share 0.0%; series 293/111.
2018: numerator source 158, denominator source 157; total voters participating; eavs-f1a-v1:observed:native; allocation share 0.0%; series 297/138.
2020: numerator source 158, denominator source 157; total voters participating; eavs-f1a-v1:observed:native; allocation share 0.0%; series 301/2.
2022: numerator source 159, denominator source 157; top ticket votes; canonical-complete-contest-floor-v1; allocation share 0.0%; series 154/183.
2024: numerator source 158, denominator source 157; total voters participating; eavs-f1a-v1:observed:native; allocation share 0.0%; series 311/228.

Precinct data

Results by precinct

4 precincts · 607 votes

Election

Precinct boundaries and identifiers are cycle-specific. This table does not join rows across years without a validated crosswalk.

Hinsdale County precinct-level presidential election results for 2024

Precinct -30558270013055827001	257	332	18	607	42.3%	54.7%	R+12.4
Hinsdale 108_0805327001	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
Hinsdale 208_0805327002	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
Hinsdale 308_0805327003	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes

presidential history

Presidential margin, 1880–2024

Democratic minus Republican, by election

Presidential margin over time
Year	Margin (D minus R)
1880	−7.7%
1884	−15.2%
1888	−15.3%
1892	−25.8%
1896	+93.8%
1900	+43.9%
1904	−0.8%
1908	+14.6%
1912	+6.0%
1916	+27.8%
1920	−32.5%
1924	−21.4%
1928	−9.2%
1932	+17.9%
1936	+3.0%
1940	−18.4%
1944	−34.1%
1948	−27.9%
1952	−48.1%
1956	−53.5%
1960	−25.5%
1964	−6.5%
1968	−43.8%
1972	−57.7%
1976	−37.3%
1980	−46.4%
1984	−51.2%
1988	−45.2%
1992	−7.8%
1996	−19.0%
2000	−22.6%
2004	−19.8%
2008	−17.4%
2012	−20.7%
2016	−24.1%
2020	−15.5%
2024	−12.4%

DemocraticRepublican

38 presidential elections

Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024). Swing · margin change from the prior cycle; not shown when either cycle is estimated or under source review. vs U.S. · margin relative to the national result that year.
Year	Won	Democratic	Republican	Other	Margin	Swing	vs U.S.	Total
2024	R	42.3%Harris257	54.7%Trump332	1.3%Kennedy8	R+12.4	D+3.2	R+10.9	607
2020	R	40.3%Biden255	55.9%Trump353	1.6%Jorgensen10	R+15.5	D+8.6	R+20.0	632
2016	R	33.4%Clinton197	57.6%Trump339	4.6%Johnson27	R+24.1	R+3.4	R+26.2	589
2012	R	38.2%Obama229	58.8%Romney353	3.0%	R+20.7	R+3.3	R+24.5	600
2008	R	40.1%Obama240	57.4%McCain344	2.5%	R+17.4	D+2.4	R+24.6	599
2004	R	39.2%Kerry236	59.0%Bush355	1.8%	R+19.8	D+2.8	R+17.3	602
2000	R	33.2%Gore188	55.8%Bush316	9.0%Nader51	R+22.6	R+3.6	R+23.1	566
1996	R	33.8%Clinton185	52.8%Dole289	10.2%Perot56	R+19.0	R+11.2	R+27.5	547
1992	R	31.7%Clinton151	39.5%Bush188	28.6%Perot136	R+7.8	D+37.4	R+13.3	476
1988	R	27.3%Dukakis111	72.5%Bush295	0.2%	R+45.2	D+6.0	R+37.5	407
1984	R	23.7%Mondale98	74.9%Reagan310	1.4%	R+51.2	R+4.8	R+33.0	414
1980	R	22.6%Carter76	69.0%Reagan232	8.3%	R+46.4	R+9.1	R+36.7	336
1976	R	29.2%Carter83	66.5%Ford189	4.2%	R+37.3	D+20.3	R+39.4	284
1972	R	19.8%McGovern44	77.5%Nixon172	2.7%	R+57.7	R+13.9	R+34.5	222
1968	R	22.4%Humphrey43	66.1%Nixon127	11.5%	R+43.8	R+37.3	R+43.1	192
1964	R	46.8%Johnson94	53.2%Goldwater107	0.0%	R+6.5	D+19.0	R+29.1	201
1960	R	37.3%Kennedy82	62.7%Nixon138	0.0%	R+25.5	D+28.0	R+25.6	220
1956	R	23.3%Stevenson47	76.7%Eisenhower155	0.0%	R+53.5	R+5.4	R+38.1	202
1952	R	26.0%Stevenson54	74.0%Eisenhower154	0.0%	R+48.1	R+20.2	R+37.3	208
1948	R	36.1%Truman75	63.9%Dewey133	0.0%	R+27.9	D+6.2	R+32.4	208
1944	R	33.0%Roosevelt61	67.0%Dewey124	0.0%	R+34.1	R+15.6	R+41.5	185
1940	R	40.4%Roosevelt103	58.8%Willkie150	0.8%	R+18.4	R+21.4	R+28.4	255
1936	D	50.7%Roosevelt137	47.8%Landon129	1.5%	D+3.0	R+14.9	R+21.3	270
1932	D	56.1%Roosevelt138	38.2%Hoover94	5.7%	D+17.9	D+27.1	D+0.1	246
1928	R	44.5%Smith106	53.8%Hoover128	1.7%	R+9.2	D+12.1	D+8.2	238
1924	R	28.6%Davis79	50.0%Coolidge138	20.7%La Follette57	R+21.4	D+11.2	D+3.8	276
1920	R	26.6%Cox67	59.1%Harding149	14.3%	R+32.5	R+60.4	R+6.3	252
1916	D	58.9%Wilson178	31.1%Hughes94	9.9%	D+27.8	D+21.8	D+24.7	302
1912	D	44.6%Wilson157	38.6%Taft136	16.8%	D+6.0	R+8.7	R+13.6	352
1908	D	53.3%Bryan215	38.7%Taft156	7.9%	D+14.6	D+15.4	D+24.2	403
1904	R	46.8%Parker239	47.6%Roosevelt243	5.7%	R+0.8	R+44.7	D+18.9	511
1900	D	71.6%Bryan595	27.7%McKinley230	0.7%	D+43.9	R+49.9	D+51.5	831
1896	D	96.4%Bryan697	2.6%McKinley19	1.0%	D+93.8	D+119.6	D+99.9	723
1892	O	0.0%Cleveland0	25.8%Harrison412	74.2%	Weaver +48.4	R+10.5	R+27.5	1,596
1888	R	42.3%Cleveland116	57.7%Harrison158	0.0%	R+15.3	R+0.2	—	274
1884	R	42.0%Cleveland180	57.1%Blaine245	0.9%	R+15.2	R+7.5	—	429
1880	R	46.2%Hancock361	53.8%Garfield421	0.0%	R+7.7	—	—	782
1876	—	—	—	—	No data	—	—	—

Federal and statewide elections · 3 House · 37 Senate · 3 Senate special · 12 governor

U.S. House

Each row shows U.S. House votes counted inside this Place. “Vote lead” is the local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.

Source · Akashic actual-race rollup from certified returns, House; geographic aggregation.
Year	Vote lead	Democratic	Republican	Total
2024	R	43.9%251	56.1%321	572
2020	R	40.4%238	59.6%351	589
2018	R	39.7%211	60.3%321	532

U.S. Senate

Each row shows U.S. Senate votes counted inside this Place. “Vote lead” is the local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.

Sources · MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL); Amlani & Algara 2021 (Harvard Dataverse doi:10.7910/DVN/DGUMFI); upstream CQ Press + ICPSR · CC BY 4.0 / CC0 1.0.
Year	Vote lead	Democratic	Republican	Total
2022	R	43.1%223	52.6%272	517
2020Class II	R	39.4%John Hickenlooper244	58.9%Cory Gardner365	620
2016Class III	R	42.0%Michael Bennet246	53.9%Darryl Glenn316	586
2014Class II	R	36.5%Mark Udall191	58.7%Cory Gardner307	523
2010Class III	R	39.3%Michael Bennet225	54.8%Ken Buck314	573
2008Class II	R	41.1%Mark Udall229	52.8%Bob Schaffer294	557
2004Class III	R	46.4%Ken Salazar279	49.3%Pete Coors296	601
2002Class II	R	36.4%Tom Strickland194	56.3%Wayne Allard300	533
1998Class III	R	25.5%Dottie Lamm105	71.6%Ben Nighthorse Campbell295	412
1996Class II	R	36.2%Tom Strickland192	59.1%Wayne Allard313	530
1992Class III	D	57.5%Ben Nighthorse Campbell275	37.0%Terry Considine177	478
1990Class II	R	39.3%Josie Heath169	59.5%Hank Brown256	430
1986Class III	R	35.7%Timothy Wirth128	63.8%Ken Kramer229	359
1984Class II	R	20.9%Nancy Dick87	77.4%William L. Armstrong322	416
1980Class III	R	29.4%Gary Hart99	70.0%Mary E. Buchanan236	337
1978Class II	R	29.1%Floyd K. Haskell90	69.6%William L. Armstrong215	309
1974Class III	D	53.2%Gary Hart118	44.6%Peter H. Dominick99	222
1972Class II	R	42.9%Floyd K. Haskell94	56.2%Gordon Allott123	219
1968Class III	R	25.6%Stephen McNichols46	74.4%Peter H. Dominick134	180
1966Class II	R	25.3%Roy Romer37	74.7%Gordon Allott109	146
1962Class III	R	42.0%John Carroll73	58.0%Peter H. Dominick101	174
1960Class II	R	37.8%Robert L. Knous84	61.7%Gordon Allott137	222
1956Class III	R	35.5%John A. Carroll72	64.5%Dan Thornton131	203
1954Class II	R	35.1%John A. Carroll68	64.9%Gordon Allott126	194
1950Class III	R	41.4%John A. Carroll84	58.6%Eugene D. Millikin119	203
1948Class II	D	63.6%Edwin C. Johnson131	36.4%Will F. Nicholson75	206
1942Class II	R	40.0%Edwin C. Johnson92	60.0%Ralph L. Carr138	230
1938Class III	D	55.9%Alva B. Adams142	42.9%Archibald A. Lee109	254
1936Class II	D	68.2%Edwin C. Johnson178	31.8%Raymond L. Sauter83	261
1932Class III	D	48.7%Alva B. Adams110	47.3%Karl C. Schuyler107	226
1930Class II	D	51.0%Edward P. Costigan124	48.1%George H. Shaw117	243
1926Class III	R	45.3%William E. Sweet120	52.5%Charles W. Waterman139	265
1924Class II	D	49.4%Alva B. Adams133	43.9%Lawrence C. Phipps118	269
1920Class III	R	30.4%Tully Scot75	61.1%Samuel D. Nicholson151	247
1918Class II	D	54.1%John Shafroth120	41.0%Lawrence C. Phipps91	222
1914Class III	D	46.2%Charles S. Thomas117	42.3%Hubert Work107	253
1912Class II	D	48.4%John F. Shafroth156	45.0%Clyde Dawson145	322

U.S. Senate special elections

Each row shows U.S. Senate special votes counted inside this Place. “Vote lead” is the local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.

Source · Amlani & Algara 2021 (Harvard Dataverse doi:10.7910/DVN/DGUMFI); upstream CQ Press + ICPSR · CC0 1.0.
Year	Vote lead	Democratic	Republican	Total
1942Special · Class III	R	35.3%James A. Marsh76	64.7%Eugene D. Millikin139	215
1924Special · Class III	D	44.9%Morrison Shafroth119	44.5%Rice W. Means118	265
1912Special · Class III	D	47.0%Charles Thomas151	45.5%Hubert Work146	321

Governor

Each row shows Governor votes counted inside this Place. “Vote lead” is the local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.

Sources · MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL); Amlani & Algara 2021 (Harvard Dataverse doi:10.7910/DVN/DGUMFI); upstream CQ Press + ICPSR · CC BY 4.0 / CC0 1.0.
Year	Vote lead	Democratic	Republican	Total
2022	R	48.1%Jared Polis246	49.1%Heidi Ganahl251	511
2018	R	39.2%Jared Polis / Dianne Primavera218	57.2%Walker Stapleton / Lang Sias318	556
2014	R	39.2%John Hickenlooper203	56.9%Bob Beauprez295	518
2010	D	50.1%John Hickenlooper291	23.9%Dan Maes139	581
2006	D	50.4%Bill Ritter252	44.0%Bob Beauprez220	500
2002	R	30.0%Rollie Heath161	62.3%Bill Owens334	536
1998	R	41.3%Gail Schoettler168	55.8%Bill Owens227	407
1994	R	45.1%Roy Romer201	48.7%Bruce D. Benson217	446
1990	D	59.3%Roy Romer246	40.2%John Andrews167	415
1986	R	43.6%Roy Romer156	56.4%Ted L. Strickland202	358
1982	R	45.9%Richard Lamm161	53.3%John Fuhr187	351
1978	R	45.5%Richard Lamm140	51.6%Ted L. Strickland159	308

voter registration

Registered voters

By party of registration, over time

Party registration · 2024R+35.8

Presidential vote · 2024R+12.4

Registration leans Republican; the presidential vote runs 23 points more Republican.

DemocraticRepublicanUnaffiliatedOther parties

Voter registration in Hinsdale County, CO
Year	Total registered	Democratic	Republican	Unaffiliated	Other
2016	750	120	448	173	9
2018	783	103	449	223	8
2020	795	106	422	259	8
2022	742	85	357	294	6
2024	759	71	343	333	12

domestic migration

Who moves in and out

Net domestic migration over time

0 net domestic migration · 2025

20112025

Net −52 over 2011–2025 · gain loss

Domestic migration in Hinsdale County, CO in Hinsdale County, CO: net domestic migration by year
Year	Net domestic migration
2011	−17
2012	−28
2013	−1
2014	−36
2015	−9
2016	+25
2017	+4
2018	+22
2019	+13
2021	−11
2022	+3
2023	−5
2024	−12
2025	0

With fewer than 800 residents spread across the San Juan Mountains, Hinsdale routinely delivers some of the state's most lopsided margins simply because its electorate is so small that a few dozen votes can swing the percentage sharply.

Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 93.8 points in 1896 and a Republican high of 57.7 points in 1972. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 3.2 points toward the Democratic candidate; the 2024 margin was 12.4 points.

A population of 1,005, a 87% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $75,972 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Archuleta County and Keweenaw County.

Political twins — counties

The counties whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.

Archuleta County

Colorado

75.3twin score

12-yr trendcollege share2024 margin≠ elasticity

Keweenaw County

Michigan

73.7twin score

elasticity12-yr trendpopulation scale≠ median age

Ouray County

Colorado

72.8twin score

12-yr trendcollege share% unaffiliated≠ 2016 margin

Twin score (0–100) = weighted cosine between tier-standardized fingerprints: presidential margins 2000–2024 with 12-yr trend and elasticity, ACS income, age, education, population and race, top reported ancestries, and religious adherence — chips name the closest-shared dimensions and the widest gap. Re-weight the groups in the twins explorer.

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Frequently asked questions

How did Hinsdale County, Colorado vote in 2024?

In 2024, Hinsdale County, Colorado voted Republican by 12.4 points (R+12.4), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 607 votes cast, 257 went Democratic and 332 went Republican.

When did Hinsdale County, Colorado last vote Democratic?

The most recent presidential election in which Hinsdale County, Colorado voted Democratic was 1936.

How many people live in Hinsdale County, Colorado?

Hinsdale County, Colorado has a population of 1,005 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.

What is the median household income in Hinsdale County, Colorado?

Median household income in Hinsdale County, Colorado is $75,972 — below the national median of $80,734. The Colorado state median is $95,470.

What is the political history of Hinsdale County, Colorado?

Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Hinsdale County, Colorado from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 7 went Democratic and 29 went Republican.

Measure

Hinsdale County

Colorado

United States

Median age

48.5

37.9

39.1

Age 18–24

4.1%

9.2%

Age 65 and older

30.9%

15.5%

17.2%

Measure

Hinsdale County

Colorado

United States

Median household income

$75,972

$95,470

$84,427

Poverty rate

4.1%

9.5%

12.5%

Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)

47.7%

45.5%

35.6%

Measure

Hinsdale County

Colorado

United States

Speaks a non-English language at home

4.2%

16.2%

22.3%

Spanish

3.2%

11.1%

13.6%

German or other West Germanic

1.0%

0.4%

0.5%

Measure

Hinsdale County

Colorado

United States

Catholic

—

15.1%

18.6%

Evangelical Protestant

10.9%

11.7%

16.5%

Unclaimed / not counted

74.4%

64.7%

51.5%

Mainline Protestant

14.7%

3.0%

5.2%

Key facts

2024 presidential margin

R+12.4MIT Election Lab

Population

1,0052024 5-year

Median household income

$75,9722024 5-year

White (non-Hispanic)

86.6%2024 5-year

Black

0.3%2024 5-year

Hispanic / Latino

1.9%2024 5-year

Peak Democratic margin

D+93.8 in 1896MIT Election Lab

Peak Republican margin

R+57.7 in 1972MIT Election Lab

Most similar

Archuleta County, CO · twin score 75.3

Election

Participants

CVAP

Turnout

Quality

2016 · Presidential

612

707

86.6%

A/A

2018 · Midterm

592

736

80.4%

A/D

2020 · Presidential

644

664

97.0%

A/D

2022 · Midterm

539

806

66.9%

C/D

2024 · Presidential

618

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Hinsdale County precinct-level presidential election results for 2024

Precinct -30558270013055827001

257

332

607

42.3%

54.7%

R+12.4

Hinsdale 108_0805327001

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No votes

Hinsdale 208_0805327002

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No votes

Hinsdale 308_0805327003

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No votes

Presidential margin, 1880–2024

Democratic minus Republican, by election

Presidential margin over time
Year	Margin (D minus R)
1880	−7.7%
1884	−15.2%
1888	−15.3%
1892	−25.8%
1896	+93.8%
1900	+43.9%
1904	−0.8%
1908	+14.6%
1912	+6.0%
1916	+27.8%
1920	−32.5%
1924	−21.4%
1928	−9.2%
1932	+17.9%
1936	+3.0%
1940	−18.4%
1944	−34.1%
1948	−27.9%
1952	−48.1%
1956	−53.5%
1960	−25.5%
1964	−6.5%
1968	−43.8%
1972	−57.7%
1976	−37.3%
1980	−46.4%
1984	−51.2%
1988	−45.2%
1992	−7.8%
1996	−19.0%
2000	−22.6%
2004	−19.8%
2008	−17.4%
2012	−20.7%
2016	−24.1%
2020	−15.5%
2024	−12.4%

DemocraticRepublican

Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024). Swing · margin change from the prior cycle; not shown when either cycle is estimated or under source review. vs U.S. · margin relative to the national result that year.

Year

Won

Democratic

Republican

Other

Margin

Swing

vs U.S.

Total

2024

42.3%Harris257

54.7%Trump332

1.3%Kennedy8

R+12.4

D+3.2

R+10.9

607

2020

40.3%Biden255

55.9%Trump353

1.6%Jorgensen10

R+15.5

D+8.6

R+20.0

632

2016

33.4%Clinton197

57.6%Trump339

4.6%Johnson27

R+24.1

R+3.4

R+26.2

589

2012

38.2%Obama229

58.8%Romney353

3.0%

R+20.7

R+3.3

R+24.5

600

2008

40.1%Obama240

57.4%McCain344

2.5%

R+17.4

D+2.4

R+24.6

599

2004

39.2%Kerry236

59.0%Bush355

1.8%

R+19.8

D+2.8

R+17.3

602

2000

33.2%Gore188

55.8%Bush316

9.0%Nader51

R+22.6

R+3.6

R+23.1

566

1996

33.8%Clinton185

52.8%Dole289

10.2%Perot56

R+19.0

R+11.2

R+27.5

547

1992

31.7%Clinton151

39.5%Bush188

28.6%Perot136

R+7.8

D+37.4

R+13.3

476

1988

27.3%Dukakis111

72.5%Bush295

0.2%

R+45.2

D+6.0

R+37.5

407

1984

23.7%Mondale98

74.9%Reagan310

1.4%

R+51.2

R+4.8

R+33.0

414

1980

22.6%Carter76

69.0%Reagan232

8.3%

R+46.4

R+9.1

R+36.7

336

1976

29.2%Carter83

66.5%Ford189

4.2%

R+37.3

D+20.3

R+39.4

284

1972

19.8%McGovern44

77.5%Nixon172

2.7%

R+57.7

R+13.9

R+34.5

222

1968

22.4%Humphrey43

66.1%Nixon127

11.5%

R+43.8

R+37.3

R+43.1

192

1964

46.8%Johnson94

53.2%Goldwater107

0.0%

R+6.5

D+19.0

R+29.1

201

1960

37.3%Kennedy82

62.7%Nixon138

0.0%

R+25.5

D+28.0

R+25.6

220

1956

23.3%Stevenson47

76.7%Eisenhower155

0.0%

R+53.5

R+5.4

R+38.1

202

1952

26.0%Stevenson54

74.0%Eisenhower154

0.0%

R+48.1

R+20.2

R+37.3

208

1948

36.1%Truman75

63.9%Dewey133

0.0%

R+27.9

D+6.2

R+32.4

208

1944

33.0%Roosevelt61

67.0%Dewey124

0.0%

R+34.1

R+15.6

R+41.5

185

1940

40.4%Roosevelt103

58.8%Willkie150

0.8%

R+18.4

R+21.4

R+28.4

255

1936

50.7%Roosevelt137

47.8%Landon129

1.5%

D+3.0

R+14.9

R+21.3

270

1932

56.1%Roosevelt138

38.2%Hoover94

5.7%

D+17.9

D+27.1

D+0.1

246

1928

44.5%Smith106

53.8%Hoover128

1.7%

R+9.2

D+12.1

D+8.2

238

1924

28.6%Davis79

50.0%Coolidge138

20.7%La Follette57

R+21.4

D+11.2

D+3.8

276

1920

26.6%Cox67

59.1%Harding149

14.3%

R+32.5

R+60.4

R+6.3

252

1916

58.9%Wilson178

31.1%Hughes94

9.9%

D+27.8

D+21.8

D+24.7

302

1912

44.6%Wilson157

38.6%Taft136

16.8%

D+6.0

R+8.7

R+13.6

352

1908

53.3%Bryan215

38.7%Taft156

7.9%

D+14.6

D+15.4

D+24.2

403

1904

46.8%Parker239

47.6%Roosevelt243

5.7%

R+0.8

R+44.7

D+18.9

511

1900

71.6%Bryan595

27.7%McKinley230

0.7%

D+43.9

R+49.9

D+51.5

831

1896

96.4%Bryan697

2.6%McKinley19

1.0%

D+93.8

D+119.6

D+99.9

723

1892

0.0%Cleveland0

25.8%Harrison412

74.2%

Weaver +48.4

R+10.5

R+27.5

1,596

1888

42.3%Cleveland116

57.7%Harrison158

0.0%

R+15.3

R+0.2

—

274

1884

42.0%Cleveland180

57.1%Blaine245

0.9%

R+15.2

R+7.5

—

429

1880

46.2%Hancock361

53.8%Garfield421

0.0%

R+7.7

—

782

1876

—

No data

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Source · Akashic actual-race rollup from certified returns, House; geographic aggregation.

Year

Vote lead

Democratic

Republican

Total

2024

43.9%251

56.1%321

572

2020

40.4%238

59.6%351

589

2018

39.7%211

60.3%321

532

Sources · MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL); Amlani & Algara 2021 (Harvard Dataverse doi:10.7910/DVN/DGUMFI); upstream CQ Press + ICPSR · CC BY 4.0 / CC0 1.0.

Year

Vote lead

Democratic

Republican

Total

2022

43.1%223

52.6%272

517

2020Class II

39.4%John Hickenlooper244

58.9%Cory Gardner365

620

2016Class III

42.0%Michael Bennet246

53.9%Darryl Glenn316

586

2014Class II

36.5%Mark Udall191

58.7%Cory Gardner307

523

2010Class III

39.3%Michael Bennet225

54.8%Ken Buck314

573

2008Class II

41.1%Mark Udall229

52.8%Bob Schaffer294

557

2004Class III

46.4%Ken Salazar279

49.3%Pete Coors296

601

2002Class II

36.4%Tom Strickland194

56.3%Wayne Allard300

533

1998Class III

25.5%Dottie Lamm105

71.6%Ben Nighthorse Campbell295

412

1996Class II

36.2%Tom Strickland192

59.1%Wayne Allard313

530

1992Class III

57.5%Ben Nighthorse Campbell275

37.0%Terry Considine177

478

1990Class II

39.3%Josie Heath169

59.5%Hank Brown256

430

1986Class III

35.7%Timothy Wirth128

63.8%Ken Kramer229

359

1984Class II

20.9%Nancy Dick87

77.4%William L. Armstrong322

416

1980Class III

29.4%Gary Hart99

70.0%Mary E. Buchanan236

337

1978Class II

29.1%Floyd K. Haskell90

69.6%William L. Armstrong215

309

1974Class III

53.2%Gary Hart118

44.6%Peter H. Dominick99

222

1972Class II

42.9%Floyd K. Haskell94

56.2%Gordon Allott123

219

1968Class III

25.6%Stephen McNichols46

74.4%Peter H. Dominick134

180

1966Class II

25.3%Roy Romer37

74.7%Gordon Allott109

146

1962Class III

42.0%John Carroll73

58.0%Peter H. Dominick101

174

1960Class II

37.8%Robert L. Knous84

61.7%Gordon Allott137

222

1956Class III

35.5%John A. Carroll72

64.5%Dan Thornton131

203

1954Class II

35.1%John A. Carroll68

64.9%Gordon Allott126

194

1950Class III

41.4%John A. Carroll84

58.6%Eugene D. Millikin119

203

1948Class II

63.6%Edwin C. Johnson131

36.4%Will F. Nicholson75

206

1942Class II

40.0%Edwin C. Johnson92

60.0%Ralph L. Carr138

230

1938Class III

55.9%Alva B. Adams142

42.9%Archibald A. Lee109

254

1936Class II

68.2%Edwin C. Johnson178

31.8%Raymond L. Sauter83

261

1932Class III

48.7%Alva B. Adams110

47.3%Karl C. Schuyler107

226

1930Class II

51.0%Edward P. Costigan124

48.1%George H. Shaw117

243

1926Class III

45.3%William E. Sweet120

52.5%Charles W. Waterman139

265

1924Class II

49.4%Alva B. Adams133

43.9%Lawrence C. Phipps118

269

1920Class III

30.4%Tully Scot75

61.1%Samuel D. Nicholson151

247

1918Class II

54.1%John Shafroth120

41.0%Lawrence C. Phipps91

222

1914Class III

46.2%Charles S. Thomas117

42.3%Hubert Work107

253

1912Class II

48.4%John F. Shafroth156

45.0%Clyde Dawson145

322

Source · Amlani & Algara 2021 (Harvard Dataverse doi:10.7910/DVN/DGUMFI); upstream CQ Press + ICPSR · CC0 1.0.

Year

Vote lead

Democratic

Republican

Total

1942Special · Class III

35.3%James A. Marsh76

64.7%Eugene D. Millikin139

215

1924Special · Class III

44.9%Morrison Shafroth119

44.5%Rice W. Means118

265

1912Special · Class III

47.0%Charles Thomas151

45.5%Hubert Work146

321

Sources · MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL); Amlani & Algara 2021 (Harvard Dataverse doi:10.7910/DVN/DGUMFI); upstream CQ Press + ICPSR · CC BY 4.0 / CC0 1.0.

Year

Vote lead

Democratic

Republican

Total

2022

48.1%Jared Polis246

49.1%Heidi Ganahl251

511

2018

39.2%Jared Polis / Dianne Primavera218

57.2%Walker Stapleton / Lang Sias318

556

2014

39.2%John Hickenlooper203

56.9%Bob Beauprez295

518

2010

50.1%John Hickenlooper291

23.9%Dan Maes139

581

2006

50.4%Bill Ritter252

44.0%Bob Beauprez220

500

2002

30.0%Rollie Heath161

62.3%Bill Owens334

536

1998

41.3%Gail Schoettler168

55.8%Bill Owens227

407

1994

45.1%Roy Romer201

48.7%Bruce D. Benson217

446

1990

59.3%Roy Romer246

40.2%John Andrews167

415

1986

43.6%Roy Romer156

56.4%Ted L. Strickland202

358

1982

45.9%Richard Lamm161

53.3%John Fuhr187

351

1978

45.5%Richard Lamm140

51.6%Ted L. Strickland159

308

Frequently asked questions

Voter registration in Hinsdale County, CO
Year	Total registered	Democratic	Republican	Unaffiliated	Other
2016	750	120	448	173	9
2018	783	103	449	223	8
2020	795	106	422	259	8
2022	742	85	357	294	6
2024	759	71	343	333	12

How did Hinsdale County, Colorado vote in 2024?

In 2024, Hinsdale County, Colorado voted Republican by 12.4 points (R+12.4), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 607 votes cast, 257 went Democratic and 332 went Republican.

When did Hinsdale County, Colorado last vote Democratic?

The most recent presidential election in which Hinsdale County, Colorado voted Democratic was 1936.

How many people live in Hinsdale County, Colorado?

Hinsdale County, Colorado has a population of 1,005 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.

What is the median household income in Hinsdale County, Colorado?

Median household income in Hinsdale County, Colorado is $75,972 — below the national median of $80,734. The Colorado state median is $95,470.

What is the political history of Hinsdale County, Colorado?

Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Hinsdale County, Colorado from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 7 went Democratic and 29 went Republican.