Denver, Colorado
AkashicDenverHarrisD+15.6
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
| Kamala Harris ✓Democratic | 56.4% | 1,448,567 |
|---|---|---|
| Donald TrumpRepublican | 40.8% | 1,048,068 |
| Robert F. Kennedy Jr.Independent | 2.7% | 70,316 |
D+60R+60
67 counties, each filled by 2024 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
County-level results (67 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Adams County, CO | Democratic | D+9.0 |
| Alamosa County, CO | Republican | R+10.8 |
| Albany County, WY | Republican | R+3.1 |
| Arapahoe County, CO | Democratic | D+20.1 |
| Archuleta County, CO | Republican | R+14.0 |
| Arthur County, NE | Republican | R+87.3 |
| Banner County, NE | Republican | R+80.5 |
| Boulder County, CO | Democratic | D+55.7 |
| Box Butte County, NE | Republican | R+56.4 |
| Broomfield County, CO | Democratic | D+28.5 |
| Campbell County, WY | Republican | R+76.3 |
| Carbon County, WY | Republican | R+57.6 |
| Chaffee County, CO | Democratic | D+13.6 |
| Cherry County, NE | Republican | R+76.0 |
| Cheyenne County, NE | Republican | R+63.8 |
| Cheyenne County, CO | Republican | R+77.9 |
| Clear Creek County, CO | Democratic | D+16.6 |
| Conejos County, CO | Republican | R+17.8 |
| Costilla County, CO | Democratic | D+14.7 |
| Dawes County, NE | Republican | R+46.8 |
| Delta County, CO | Republican | R+35.5 |
| Denver County, CO | Democratic | D+56.1 |
| Deuel County, NE | Republican | R+68.2 |
| Dolores County, CO | Republican | R+52.9 |
| Douglas County, CO | Republican | R+7.0 |
| Eagle County, CO | Democratic | D+24.4 |
| Elbert County, CO | Republican | R+51.1 |
| Garden County, NE | Republican | R+70.3 |
| Garfield County, CO | Democratic | D+2.1 |
| Gilpin County, CO | Democratic | D+12.7 |
| Grand County, CO | Republican | R+0.8 |
| Grant County, NE | Republican | R+91.8 |
| Gunnison County, CO | Democratic | D+29.2 |
| Hinsdale County, CO | Republican | R+12.4 |
| Hooker County, NE | Republican | R+73.5 |
| Jackson County, CO | Republican | R+55.3 |
| Jefferson County, CO | Democratic | D+19.5 |
| Johnson County, WY | Republican | R+63.1 |
| Keith County, NE | Republican | R+63.8 |
| Kimball County, NE | Republican | R+66.9 |
| Kit Carson County, CO | Republican | R+68.3 |
| Lake County, CO | Democratic | D+16.4 |
| Larimer County, CO | Democratic | D+17.6 |
| Lincoln County, CO | Republican | R+64.5 |
| Logan County, CO | Republican | R+56.6 |
| Mineral County, CO | Republican | R+13.3 |
| Moffat County, CO | Republican | R+62.8 |
| Morgan County, CO | Republican | R+48.6 |
| Niobrara County, WY | Republican | R+80.7 |
| Ouray County, CO | Democratic | D+21.2 |
| Park County, CO | Republican | R+16.5 |
| Phillips County, CO | Republican | R+62.7 |
| Pitkin County, CO | Democratic | D+44.2 |
| Platte County, WY | Republican | R+64.9 |
| Prowers County, CO | Republican | R+50.7 |
| Rio Blanco County, CO | Republican | R+63.7 |
| Rio Grande County, CO | Republican | R+23.2 |
| Routt County, CO | Democratic | D+27.7 |
| Saguache County, CO | Democratic | D+3.7 |
| San Juan County, CO | Democratic | D+31.9 |
| San Miguel County, CO | Democratic | D+49.4 |
| Sedgwick County, CO | Republican | R+56.3 |
| Sheridan County, NE | Republican | R+69.7 |
| Summit County, CO | Democratic | D+37.2 |
| Washington County, CO | Republican | R+75.1 |
| Weld County, CO | Republican | R+21.0 |
| Yuma County, CO | Republican | R+65.4 |
34 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D | 56.4%Harris1,448,567 | 40.8%Trump1,048,068 | 2.7%Kennedy70,316 | 2,566,951 | ||
| D | 58.0%Biden1,527,962 | 39.4%Trump1,037,000 | 2.6%Jorgensen68,736 | 2,633,698 | ||
| D | 50.8%Clinton1,145,282 | 40.7%Trump918,326 | 8.5%Johnson191,401 | 2,255,009 | ||
| D | 53.5%Obama1,116,423 | 44.0%Romney918,946 | 2.5%Johnson51,776 | 2,087,145 | ||
| D | 55.9%Obama1,088,010 | 42.4%McCain824,867 | 1.7%Nader32,873 | 1,945,750 | ||
| R | 49.0%Kerry847,098 | 49.6%Bush856,949 | 1.3%Nader23,003 | 1,727,050 | ||
| R | 43.7%Gore616,469 | 49.2%Bush694,459 | 7.1%Nader99,820 | 1,410,748 | ||
| D | 45.7%Clinton559,829 | 44.3%Dole542,859 | 10.0%Perot122,439 | 1,225,127 | ||
| D | 41.0%Clinton528,164 | 34.3%Bush441,437 | 24.7%Perot318,028 | 1,287,629 | ||
| R | 46.3%Dukakis524,485 | 51.9%Bush588,447 | 1.8%Paul19,847 | 1,132,779 | ||
| R | 35.1%Mondale381,615 | 63.4%Reagan688,537 | 1.5%Bergland16,241 | 1,086,393 | ||
| R | 30.4%Carter303,306 | 54.8%Reagan546,405 | 14.7%Anderson146,731 | 996,442 | ||
| R | 42.0%Carter384,985 | 54.5%Ford500,066 | 3.5%McCarthy32,158 | 917,209 | ||
| R | 34.7%McGovern278,706 | 62.9%Nixon505,394 | 2.4%Schmitz19,215 | 803,315 | ||
| R | 39.9%Humphrey269,197 | 52.5%Nixon353,610 | 7.6%Wallace51,187 | 673,994 | ||
| D | 59.9%Johnson391,735 | 39.6%Goldwater259,466 | 0.5%Hass3,308 | 654,509 | ||
| R | 44.0%Kennedy270,544 | 55.6%Nixon341,393 | 0.4%Byrd2,529 | 614,466 | ||
| R | 38.8%Stevenson211,240 | 60.6%Eisenhower329,540 | 0.5%Andrews2,975 | 543,755 | ||
| R | 37.6%Stevenson199,066 | 61.8%Eisenhower326,954 | 0.6%Hallinan3,383 | 529,403 | ||
| D | 49.9%Truman210,606 | 48.6%Dewey205,090 | 1.5%Thurmond6,302 | 421,998 | ||
| R | 44.8%Roosevelt190,237 | 54.8%Dewey232,819 | 0.3%Thomas1,470 | 424,526 | ||
| R | 47.2%Roosevelt216,134 | 52.2%Willkie239,170 | 0.6%Thomas2,963 | 458,267 | ||
| D | 59.6%Roosevelt242,856 | 38.0%Landon154,831 | 2.4%Lemke9,761 | 407,448 | ||
| D | 54.7%Roosevelt211,310 | 41.6%Hoover160,732 | 3.6%Thomas13,980 | 386,022 | ||
| R | 33.4%Smith110,247 | 65.3%Hoover215,420 | 1.3%Thomas4,287 | 329,954 | ||
| R | 21.4%Davis60,610 | 57.7%Coolidge163,277 | 20.8%La Follette58,973 | 282,860 | ||
| R | 33.7%Cox79,370 | 61.6%Harding145,317 | 4.7%Debs11,071 | 235,758 | ||
| D | 61.4%Wilson139,623 | 34.4%Hughes78,194 | 4.2%Benson9,551 | 227,368 | ||
| D | 42.5%Wilson85,563 | 21.8%Taft43,873 | 35.7%Roosevelt71,844 | 201,280 | ||
| D | 48.8%Bryan95,737 | 46.5%Taft91,304 | 4.7%Debs9,317 | 196,358 | ||
| R | 40.3%Parker70,609 | 55.5%Roosevelt97,316 | 4.2%Debs7,424 | 175,349 | ||
| D | 55.4%Bryan89,376 | 42.2%McKinley67,977 | 2.4%Woolley3,860 | 161,213 | ||
| D | 83.9%Bryan116,751 | 14.8%McKinley20,629 | 1.2%Palmer1,696 | 139,076 | ||
| O | 1.4%Cleveland1,203 | 40.8%Harrison34,020 | 57.7%Weaver48,094 | 83,317 |
presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −39.4% |
| 1896 | +69.1% |
| 1900 | +13.3% |
| 1904 | −15.2% |
| 1908 | +2.3% |
| 1912 | +20.7% |
| 1916 | +27.0% |
| 1920 | −28.0% |
| 1924 | −36.3% |
| 1928 | −31.9% |
| 1932 | +13.1% |
| 1936 | +21.6% |
| 1940 | −5.0% |
| 1944 | −10.0% |
| 1948 | +1.3% |
| 1952 | −24.2% |
| 1956 | −21.8% |
| 1960 | −11.5% |
| 1964 | +20.2% |
| 1968 | −12.5% |
| 1972 | −28.2% |
| 1976 | −12.5% |
| 1980 | −24.4% |
| 1984 | −28.3% |
| 1988 | −5.6% |
| 1992 | +6.7% |
| 1996 | +1.4% |
| 2000 | −5.5% |
| 2004 | −0.6% |
| 2008 | +13.5% |
| 2012 | +9.5% |
| 2016 | +10.1% |
| 2020 | +18.6% |
| 2024 | +15.6% |
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The Denver DMA anchors Colorado's political center of gravity, blending a reliably Democratic urban core with fast-growing collar counties — Jefferson, Arapahoe, and Douglas — that have shifted measurably toward competitive territory over the past decade.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 69.1 points in 1896 and a Republican high of 39.4 points in 1892. Between 2020 and 2024 the market moved 3.0 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 15.6 points.
A population of 4,705,362, a 65% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $101,183 describe the market. The market's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Austin and Portland, OR.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Denver, Colorado vote in 2024?
In 2024, Denver, Colorado voted Democratic by 15.6 points (D+15.6), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 2,566,951 votes cast, 1,448,567 went Democratic and 1,048,068 went Republican.
When did Denver, Colorado last vote Republican?
The most recent presidential election in which Denver, Colorado voted Republican was 2004.
How many people live in Denver, Colorado?
Denver, Colorado has a population of 4,705,362 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Denver, Colorado?
Median household income in Denver, Colorado is $101,183 — above the national median of $80,734. The Colorado state median is $95,470.
What is the political history of Denver, Colorado?
Akashic tracks 34 presidential elections in Denver, Colorado from 1892 to 2024. Of those, 16 went Democratic and 17 went Republican.