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RECONSTRUCTION & THE GILDED AGETHE SYSTEM OF 1896THE NEW DEAL ORDERTHE LONG REALIGNMENTPOLARIZED ERA1868RRRRD1888RDRRR1908RDDRR1928RDDDD1948DRRDD1968RRDRR1988RDDRR2008DDRD2024R

County record · fips 08007 · Colorado

ArchuletaCO

Republican ×15 since 1968reported 1888–2024 · 35 elections

The Long Record

35 elections against the Colorado and national vote
2024 result
R+14.4
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
9–26
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
24/35
69% of its elections
Closest election
1908
D+0.4
this countyColoradonational (official)dot colour = two-party winner · hollow = tie or unknown total · click a dot to open that election

The Biggest Swings

Cycle-over-cycle change in the two-party margin, in points
ElectionSwingToward
1896+146.9 ptsDemocrats
1892-75.5 ptsRepublicans
1900-66.2 ptsRepublicans
1920-58.8 ptsRepublicans
1932+51.1 ptsDemocrats

Who Lives Here

Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
13,900
College (BA+)
41%
Median income
$83,065
2024 dollars
Non-white
23%
Rural
58%
Age 65+
29%

Interpolated between Census/ACS anchors; income CPI-deflated to 2024. Demographics begin in 2000 — earlier cycles have returns only.

Neighbouring counties

Conejos, CO · Hinsdale, CO · La Plata, CO · Mineral, CO · Rio Grande, CO · Rio Arriba, NM · San Juan, NM