County record · fips 08015 · Colorado
ChaffeeCO
Democratic ×2 since 2020reported 1880–2024 · 37 elections
The Long Record
37 elections against the Colorado and national vote
2024 result
D+14.0
won by Democrats
Record since first cycle
15–22
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
25/37
68% of its elections
Closest election
2008
R+0.1
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
| Election | Swing | Toward |
|---|---|---|
| 1896 | +189.8 pts | Democrats |
| 1892 | -84.9 pts | Republicans |
| 1900 | -60.4 pts | Republicans |
| 1920 | -59.9 pts | Republicans |
| 1932 | +59.7 pts | Democrats |
Who Lives Here
Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
20,178
College (BA+)
47%
Median income
$84,132
2024 dollars
Non-white
16%
Rural
44%
Age 65+
26%
Interpolated between Census/ACS anchors; income CPI-deflated to 2024. Demographics begin in 2000 — earlier cycles have returns only.
Neighbouring counties
Fremont, CO · Gunnison, CO · Lake, CO · Park, CO · Pitkin, CO · Saguache, CO