Saguache County, Colorado
AkashicSaguache County, COHarrisD+3.7
2024 precinct map of Saguache CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Saguache 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
| Kamala Harris ✓Democratic | 50.1% | 1,704 |
|---|---|---|
| Donald TrumpRepublican | 46.4% | 1,577 |
| Robert F Kennedy Jr.Independent | 1.8% | 60 |
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7 precincts · 3,401 votes. Hover any precinct for its result.
The precinct map shows the 2024 presidential vote; the timeline scrubs the county’s overall result across 1880–2024.
38 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D | 50.1%Harris1,704 | 46.4%Trump1,577 | 1.8%Kennedy60 | 3,401 | ||
| D | 55.6%Biden1,884 | 41.7%Trump1,413 | 1.2%Jorgensen39 | 3,389 | ||
| D | 50.0%Clinton1,417 | 40.5%Trump1,147 | 4.6%Stein129 | 2,835 | ||
| D | 63.6%Obama1,865 | 32.9%Romney964 | 3.5%Johnson103 | 2,932 | ||
| D | 63.0%Obama1,730 | 34.7%McCain953 | 2.3%Nader64 | 2,747 | ||
| D | 56.9%Kerry1,594 | 41.5%Bush1,163 | 1.6%Nader46 | 2,803 | ||
| D | 45.3%Gore1,145 | 42.6%Bush1,078 | 10.3%Nader261 | 2,529 | ||
| D | 49.6%Clinton969 | 36.5%Dole712 | 8.2%Perot160 | 1,952 | ||
| D | 46.5%Clinton1,011 | 31.0%Bush675 | 21.7%Perot471 | 2,174 | ||
| D | 51.3%Dukakis1,033 | 46.9%Bush945 | 1.7%Paul35 | 2,013 | ||
| R | 41.6%Mondale867 | 57.6%Reagan1,201 | 0.8%Bergland16 | 2,084 | ||
| R | 41.8%Carter893 | 52.6%Reagan1,124 | 5.5%Anderson118 | 2,135 | ||
| R | 47.9%Carter1,059 | 49.5%Ford1,094 | 2.6%McCarthy57 | 2,210 | ||
| R | 34.4%McGovern578 | 63.2%Nixon1,062 | 2.4%Schmitz41 | 1,681 | ||
| R | 41.2%Humphrey648 | 52.5%Nixon824 | 6.3%Wallace99 | 1,571 | ||
| D | 63.7%Johnson1,099 | 36.1%Goldwater622 | 0.2%Hass4 | 1,725 | ||
| D | 50.5%Kennedy984 | 49.1%Nixon956 | 0.5%Byrd9 | 1,949 | ||
| R | 41.6%Stevenson823 | 58.0%Eisenhower1,149 | 0.4%Andrews8 | 1,980 | ||
| R | 34.6%Stevenson714 | 65.1%Eisenhower1,344 | 0.3%Hallinan7 | 2,065 | ||
| D | 52.1%Truman1,009 | 47.2%Dewey914 | 0.7%Thurmond14 | 1,937 | ||
| R | 37.6%Roosevelt729 | 62.1%Dewey1,204 | 0.3%Thomas5 | 1,938 | ||
| R | 43.4%Roosevelt1,142 | 55.6%Willkie1,462 | 1.0%Thomas27 | 2,631 | ||
| D | 54.0%Roosevelt1,321 | 43.8%Landon1,071 | 2.2%Lemke54 | 2,446 | ||
| D | 58.1%Roosevelt1,427 | 37.9%Hoover931 | 4.1%Thomas100 | 2,458 | ||
| R | 35.9%Smith854 | 62.6%Hoover1,491 | 1.5%Thomas36 | 2,381 | ||
| R | 28.6%Davis591 | 58.3%Coolidge1,205 | 13.1%La Follette270 | 2,066 | ||
| R | 36.2%Cox717 | 60.3%Harding1,195 | 3.5%Debs69 | 1,981 | ||
| D | 63.0%Wilson1,254 | 34.2%Hughes681 | 2.8%Benson55 | 1,990 | ||
| D | 42.8%Wilson859 | 36.4%Taft730 | 20.8%Roosevelt418 | 2,007 | ||
| D | 49.4%Bryan817 | 49.1%Taft811 | 1.5%Debs25 | 1,653 | ||
| R | 42.5%Parker697 | 56.2%Roosevelt922 | 1.3%Debs22 | 1,641 | ||
| D | 59.1%Bryan1,085 | 39.8%McKinley731 | 1.0%Woolley19 | 1,835 | ||
| D | 86.5%Bryan1,155 | 13.2%McKinley176 | 0.4%Palmer5 | 1,336 | ||
| O | 0.0%Cleveland0 | 36.5%Harrison326 | 63.5%Weaver567 | 893 | ||
| R | 41.8%Cleveland428 | 57.8%Harrison592 | 0.5%Fisk5 | 1,025 | ||
| R | 45.2%Cleveland454 | 54.1%Blaine543 | 0.7%Butler7 | 1,004 | ||
| R | 41.7%Hancock371 | 57.2%Garfield509 | 1.1%Weaver10 | 890 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1880–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1880 | −15.5% |
| 1884 | −8.9% |
| 1888 | −16.0% |
| 1892 | −36.5% |
| 1896 | +73.3% |
| 1900 | +19.3% |
| 1904 | −13.7% |
| 1908 | +0.4% |
| 1912 | +6.4% |
| 1916 | +28.8% |
| 1920 | −24.1% |
| 1924 | −29.7% |
| 1928 | −26.8% |
| 1932 | +20.2% |
| 1936 | +10.2% |
| 1940 | −12.2% |
| 1944 | −24.5% |
| 1948 | +4.9% |
| 1952 | −30.5% |
| 1956 | −16.5% |
| 1960 | +1.4% |
| 1964 | +27.7% |
| 1968 | −11.2% |
| 1972 | −28.8% |
| 1976 | −1.6% |
| 1980 | −10.8% |
| 1984 | −16.0% |
| 1988 | +4.4% |
| 1992 | +15.5% |
| 1996 | +13.2% |
| 2000 | +2.6% |
| 2004 | +15.4% |
| 2008 | +28.3% |
| 2012 | +30.7% |
| 2016 | +9.5% |
| 2020 | +13.9% |
| 2024 | +3.7% |
DemocraticRepublican
voter registration
Registered voters
By party of registration, over time
DemocraticRepublicanUnaffiliatedOther parties
| Year | Total registered | Democratic | Republican | Unaffiliated | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 4,478 | 2,002 | 993 | 1,376 | 107 |
| 2018 | 4,480 | 1,813 | 947 | 1,619 | 101 |
| 2020 | 4,759 | 1,781 | 989 | 1,880 | 109 |
| 2022 | 5,097 | 1,684 | 976 | 2,320 | 117 |
| 2024 | 5,315 | 1,601 | 994 | 2,567 | 153 |
Source: Colorado Secretary of State
Saguache County stretches across the San Luis Valley floor at over 7,000 feet elevation, with fewer than 6,000 residents spread across nearly 3,170 square miles. Its 2024 presidential margin of D+3.7 reflects a competitive mix of Hispanic farming communities and rural ranching households.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 73.3 points in 1896 and a Republican high of 36.5 points in 1892. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 10.2 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 3.7 points.
A population of 6,580, a 55% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $50,082 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Sussex County and Athens County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Saguache County, Colorado vote in 2024?
In 2024, Saguache County, Colorado voted Democratic by 3.7 points (D+3.7), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 3,401 votes cast, 1,704 went Democratic and 1,577 went Republican.
When did Saguache County, Colorado last vote Republican?
The most recent presidential election in which Saguache County, Colorado voted Republican was 1984.
How many people live in Saguache County, Colorado?
Saguache County, Colorado has a population of 6,580 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Saguache County, Colorado?
Median household income in Saguache County, Colorado is $50,082 — below the national median of $80,734. The Colorado state median is $95,470.
What is the political history of Saguache County, Colorado?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Saguache County, Colorado from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 20 went Democratic and 16 went Republican.