Colorado 29th State House District, Colorado: Democratic loyalist district. In 2024, voted D+17%. Democratic peak: D+80 in 1896.
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- D+17MIT Election Lab
- Political archetype
- Democratic loyalistAkashic typology
- Population
- 20,8562024 5-year
- Median household income
- $105,9092024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 72.2%2024 5-year
- Black
- 1.9%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 24.1%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+80 in 1896MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+44 in 1924MIT Election Lab
Constituent county margins for State House District 29, COOne cell per constituent county, colored by 2024 presidential margin from deep red (Republican) through neutral to deep blue (Democratic), ordered bluest first.
R+60D+60
One cell per constituent county. Ordered by 2024 D-vs-R margin (bluest first). Hover for county-level numbers.
38 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D | 6,784 | 4,756 | 11,876 | ||
| D | 7,092 | 4,868 | 12,307 | ||
| D | 5,193 | 4,426 | 10,575 | ||
| D | 5,201 | 4,471 | 9,925 | ||
| D | 5,087 | 4,071 | 9,327 | ||
| R | 4,002 | 4,319 | 8,451 | ||
| R | 3,172 | 3,577 | 7,182 | ||
| R | 2,815 | 2,981 | 6,375 | ||
| D | 2,563 | 2,440 | 6,818 | ||
| R | 2,636 | 3,291 | 6,042 | ||
| R | 1,763 | 3,774 | 5,612 | ||
| R | 1,411 | 2,941 | 5,083 | ||
| R | 1,802 | 2,603 | 4,537 | ||
| R | 1,076 | 2,486 | 3,659 | ||
| R | 1,083 | 1,563 | 2,896 | ||
| D | 1,501 | 1,023 | 2,534 | ||
| R | 825 | 1,073 | 1,904 | ||
| R | 493 | 788 | 1,289 | ||
| R | 375 | 607 | 988 | ||
| D | 303 | 301 | 612 | ||
| R | 231 | 304 | 537 | ||
| R | 249 | 277 | 529 | ||
| D | 240 | 169 | 418 | ||
| D | 205 | 172 | 393 | ||
| R | 99 | 217 | 321 | ||
| R | 46 | 157 | 253 | ||
| R | 68 | 120 | 198 | ||
| D | 109 | 65 | 180 | ||
| D | 73 | 30 | 168 | ||
| R | 79 | 81 | 167 | ||
| R | 56 | 86 | 146 | ||
| D | 54 | 45 | 101 | ||
| D | 80 | 8 | 90 | ||
| O | 0 | 20 | 46 | ||
| R | 19 | 24 | 46 | ||
| R | 19 | 21 | 42 | ||
| R | 20 | 21 | 42 | ||
| — | — | — | — |
Demographics
Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
German
18.9%
English
12.8%
Irish
11.9%
Italian
5.8%
American
3.3%
Polish
2.7%
Scottish
2.0%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity that overlaps the race categories, so these shares can total more than 100%. Ancestry is a self-reported, multiple-response item; ancestry percentages do not sum to the parent race percentage.
Age distribution by sex
Median age: 38.8 in this county, 39.1 nationally
Male
Age
Female
85+
75–84
65–74
55–64
45–54
35–44
25–34
18–24
5–17
<5
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Median household income
2024 inflation-adjusted dollars
$105,909
State House District 29 ranks near the middle of US counties.
State House District 29$105,909
Colorado$95,470
United States$80,734
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Poverty rate
All persons below federal poverty line
7.6%
Child poverty is below the national average.
Children under 189.0%
Working age (18–64)7.1%
Seniors (65+)8.8%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
84.2%
speak English only
Spanish11.2%
Other Indo-European2.1%
Asian & Pacific Islander1.9%
Other languages0.6%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 70.1% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.
Anchored in the rural Eastern Plains, this district posts presidential margins well above 30 points Republican, making it among the most one-sided state house seats in Colorado's lower chamber.
The Democratic margin in Colorado 29th State House District reached its widest at eighty points in 1896. The margin in 2024 was seventeen points — still decisive.
Its loyalty is rooted in its place. Median household income of $105,909, a 72% non-Hispanic-white share, and a population of 20,856 together describe a district whose political habits are deeply settled.
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Frequently asked questions
How did State House District 29, Colorado vote in 2024?
In 2024, State House District 29, Colorado voted Democratic by 17.1 points (D+17), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 11,876 votes cast, 6,784 went Democratic and 4,756 went Republican.
What is State House District 29, Colorado's political archetype?
Akashic classifies State House District 29, Colorado as a "Democratic loyalist" district based on its long-arc presidential voting pattern. Across 38 elections in the dataset, the district has voted Democratic 14 times, Republican 22 times, and other 1 times.
When did State House District 29, Colorado last vote Republican?
The most recent presidential election in which State House District 29, Colorado voted Republican was 2004.
How many people live in State House District 29, Colorado?
State House District 29, Colorado has a population of 20,856 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in State House District 29, Colorado?
Median household income in State House District 29, Colorado is $105,909 — above the national median of $80,734. The Colorado state median is $95,470.
What is the political history of State House District 29, Colorado?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in State House District 29, Colorado from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 14 went Democratic and 22 went Republican. The district's archetype — "Democratic loyalist" — captures the overall trajectory of that voting record.