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State Senate District 30·Colorado

Colorado 30th State Senate District has voted Republican in fifteen straight presidential cycles.

One of Colorado's most Democratic-leaning legislative districts

1876 — 2024·38 elections
CO
Latest
R+7
in 2024
Archetype
Republican loyalist
since the recent cycles
Population
54,010
2024 ACS

Colorado 30th State Senate District, Colorado: Republican loyalist district. In 2024, voted R+7%. Democratic peak: D+71 in 1896.

Key facts

2024 presidential margin
R+7MIT Election Lab
Political archetype
Republican loyalistAkashic typology
Population
54,0102024 5-year
Median household income
$149,5942024 5-year
White (non-Hispanic)
79.9%2024 5-year
Black
1.4%2024 5-year
Hispanic / Latino
10.2%2024 5-year
Peak Democratic margin
D+71 in 1896MIT Election Lab
Peak Republican margin
R+60 in 1984MIT Election Lab
2024 results by constituent county
1 counties · 0 D · 1 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).
YearWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
R
−7.0%
15,81118,25234,927
R
−7.2%
14,98717,36733,167
R
−18.1%
9,83214,68926,851
R
−25.8%
8,74914,95024,071
R
−17.2%
8,87312,61821,742
R
−33.8%
5,68011,55017,357
R
−33.6%
3,8778,02112,348
R
−30.6%
2,3254,6007,443
R
−21.5%
1,4312,6625,737
R
−41.5%
9932,4403,487
R
−59.8%
4311,7542,211
R
−51.9%
3021,1641,661
R
−33.8%
3527271,110
R
−53.7%
150519687
R
−33.9%
123274445
D
+4.0%
207191400
R
−28.7%
118213331
R
−36.6%
100216317
R
−38.2%
91204296
R
−12.0%
110140251
R
−31.2%
91174266
R
−23.5%
115186302
D
+7.8%
150128282
D
+11.5%
152120279
R
−29.6%
86159247
R
−31.1%
55125225
R
−25.3%
80136221
D
+13.9%
11788208
D
+19.0%
8953189
R
−10.8%
90112204
R
−19.9%
75113191
D
+0.5%
9392188
D
+71.2%
15125177
R
−57.8%
05290
R
−10.5%
4455105
R
−7.8%
354177
R
−8.0%
404788
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Demographics

Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
German
21.2%
English
17.0%
Irish
13.2%
Italian
6.1%
American
3.5%
Scottish
3.0%
French
2.7%
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: 39.6 in this county, 39.1 nationally
Male
Age
Female
0.5%
85+
0.8%
1.8%
75–84
2.2%
4.1%
65–74
4.5%
6.4%
55–64
6.4%
7.6%
45–54
7.4%
7.7%
35–44
7.4%
6.2%
25–34
5.9%
4.1%
18–24
3.7%
9.2%
5–17
8.8%
2.8%
<5
2.6%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Median household income
2024 inflation-adjusted dollars
$149,594
State Senate District 30 ranks near the middle of US counties.
State Senate District 30$149,594
Colorado$95,470
United States$80,734
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Poverty rate
All persons below federal poverty line
3.8%
Child poverty is below the national average.
Children under 183.0%
Working age (18–64)3.8%
Seniors (65+)6.3%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
89.6%
speak English only
Spanish3.9%
Other Indo-European3.3%
Asian & Pacific Islander2.8%
Other languages0.5%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Other Christian
18.5%
Catholic & Orthodox
13.5%
Methodist
2.4%
Mainline Protestant
2.0%
Pentecostal & Holiness
0.3%
Baptist
0.3%
Non-Christian
0.1%
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 62.9% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.

Anchored in Denver's urban core, this district posted a 29-point Democratic presidential margin in 2024, making it among the most reliably blue state senate seats in Colorado's legislative map.

The Republican margin in Colorado 30th State Senate District reached its widest at sixty points in 1984. The margin in 2024 was seven points, in line with the district's deep historical pattern.

Its loyalty is rooted in its place. Median household income of $149,594, a 80% non-Hispanic-white share, and a population of 54,010 together describe a district whose political habits are deeply settled.

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Frequently asked questions

How did State Senate District 30, Colorado vote in 2024?
In 2024, State Senate District 30, Colorado voted Republican by 7.0 points (R+7), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 34,927 votes cast, 15,811 went Democratic and 18,252 went Republican.
What is State Senate District 30, Colorado's political archetype?
Akashic classifies State Senate District 30, Colorado as a "Republican loyalist" district based on its long-arc presidential voting pattern. Across 38 elections in the dataset, the district has voted Democratic 7 times, Republican 30 times, and other 0 times.
When did State Senate District 30, Colorado last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which State Senate District 30, Colorado voted Democratic was 1964.
How many people live in State Senate District 30, Colorado?
State Senate District 30, Colorado has a population of 54,010 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in State Senate District 30, Colorado?
Median household income in State Senate District 30, Colorado is $149,594 — above the national median of $80,734. The Colorado state median is $95,470.
What is the political history of State Senate District 30, Colorado?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in State Senate District 30, Colorado from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 7 went Democratic and 30 went Republican. The district's archetype — "Republican loyalist" — captures the overall trajectory of that voting record.