State House District 57 State House District (CO) — Elections 1876–2024

Colorado 57th State House District, Colorado: Democratic loyalist district. In 2024, voted D+14%. Democratic peak: D+93 in 1896.

Key facts

2024 presidential margin: D+14MIT Election Lab
Political archetype: Democratic loyalistAkashic typology
Population: 86,7202024 5-year
Median household income: $94,4732024 5-year
White (non-Hispanic): 71.2%2024 5-year
Black: 0.8%2024 5-year
Hispanic / Latino: 28.3%2024 5-year
Peak Democratic margin: D+93 in 1896MIT Election Lab
Peak Republican margin: R+35 in 1952MIT Election Lab

2024 results by constituent county

3 counties · 3 D · 0 R

R+60

D+60

One cell per constituent county. Ordered by 2024 D-vs-R margin (bluest first). Hover for county-level numbers.

38 presidential elections

Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
Year	Won	Margin	Democratic	Republican	Total
2024	D	+14.3%	25,290	18,820	45,204
2020	D	+17.3%	26,863	18,798	46,695
2016	D	+8.9%	20,460	16,865	40,312
2012	D	+8.1%	19,837	16,797	37,466
2008	D	+15.4%	20,441	14,919	35,897
2004	D	+5.6%	16,845	15,030	32,338
2000	R	−5.6%	11,115	12,611	26,902
1996	D	+6.5%	10,341	8,860	22,614
1992	D	+12.7%	9,410	6,498	22,874
1988	R	−6.8%	8,475	9,733	18,466
1984	R	−31.1%	5,636	10,819	16,684
1980	R	−21.7%	4,610	7,971	15,506
1976	R	−20.0%	5,243	8,043	13,984
1972	R	−16.7%	4,790	6,768	11,825
1968	R	−15.7%	3,123	4,429	8,344
1964	D	+19.6%	4,324	2,906	7,247
1960	R	−15.9%	2,916	4,024	6,951
1956	R	−25.3%	2,399	4,033	6,446
1952	R	−34.9%	2,225	4,633	6,890
1948	D	+1.3%	2,905	2,832	5,813
1944	R	−13.5%	2,345	3,077	5,435
1940	R	−10.6%	2,838	3,519	6,396
1936	D	+15.7%	3,268	2,352	5,853
1932	D	+29.3%	3,850	2,066	6,099
1928	R	−18.4%	2,091	3,053	5,219
1924	R	−26.3%	1,178	2,471	4,920
1920	R	−10.9%	1,991	2,502	4,691
1916	D	+39.4%	3,543	1,454	5,305
1912	D	+29.2%	2,671	1,083	5,440
1908	D	+20.5%	3,268	2,103	5,680
1904	R	−3.2%	2,488	2,666	5,574
1900	D	+50.5%	4,128	1,338	5,526
1896	D	+92.6%	5,978	207	6,234
1892	O	−23.6%	0	1,115	4,722
1888	R	−12.8%	2,089	2,713	4,872
1884	R	−16.1%	643	890	1,533
1880	—	No data	—	—	—
1876	—	No data	—	—	—

Demographics

Race, ethnicity, and ancestry

Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.

German

15.2%

English

12.8%

Irish

10.6%

Italian

4.8%

American

3.2%

Scottish

2.8%

Polish

2.1%

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: 39.7 in this county, 39.1 nationally

Male

Age

Female

0.6%

85+

1.0%

2.1%

75–84

2.2%

5.5%

65–74

5.0%

6.5%

55–64

6.3%

6.7%

45–54

6.3%

7.6%

35–44

6.9%

7.2%

25–34

6.7%

4.0%

18–24

3.3%

8.5%

5–17

8.1%

2.7%

2.9%

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.

Median household income

2024 inflation-adjusted dollars

$94,473

State House District 57 ranks near the middle of US counties.

State House District 57$94,473

Colorado$95,470

United States$80,734

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.

Poverty rate

All persons below federal poverty line

8.2%

Child poverty is below the national average.

Children under 187.7%

Working age (18–64)8.4%

Seniors (65+)7.7%

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.

Language at home

Population aged 5 and older

75.8%

speak English only

Spanish21.4%

Other Indo-European1.9%

Asian & Pacific Islander0.7%

Other languages0.3%

Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.

Religious adherents

Adherents per capita by tradition

Catholic & Orthodox

16.6%

Other Christian

13.1%

Mainline Protestant

2.0%

Baptist

1.5%

Non-Christian

1.3%

Pentecostal & Holiness

0.7%

Methodist

0.5%

Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 64.2% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.

With a 2024 presidential margin of R+55.3, this rural Colorado district ranks among the state's most one-sided, reflecting the deep conservative tilt common to sparsely populated eastern plains communities.

The Democratic margin in Colorado 57th State House District reached its widest at ninety-three points in 1896. The margin in 2024 was fourteen points — still decisive.

Its loyalty is rooted in its place. Median household income of $94,473, a 71% non-Hispanic-white share, and a population of 86,720 together describe a district whose political habits are deeply settled.

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Frequently asked questions

How did State House District 57, Colorado vote in 2024?

In 2024, State House District 57, Colorado voted Democratic by 14.3 points (D+14), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 45,204 votes cast, 25,290 went Democratic and 18,820 went Republican.

What is State House District 57, Colorado's political archetype?

Akashic classifies State House District 57, 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 17 times, Republican 18 times, and other 1 times.

When did State House District 57, Colorado last vote Republican?

The most recent presidential election in which State House District 57, Colorado voted Republican was 2000.

How many people live in State House District 57, Colorado?

State House District 57, Colorado has a population of 86,720 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 57, Colorado?

Median household income in State House District 57, Colorado is $94,473 — above the national median of $80,734. The Colorado state median is $95,470.

What is the political history of State House District 57, Colorado?

Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in State House District 57, Colorado from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 17 went Democratic and 18 went Republican. The district's archetype — "Democratic loyalist" — captures the overall trajectory of that voting record.

Colorado 57th State House District has voted Democratic in six straight presidential cycles.

Key facts

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