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County record · fips 08061 · Colorado

KiowaCO

Republican ×15 since 1968reported 1892–2024 · 34 elections

The Long Record

34 elections against the Colorado and national vote
2024 result
R+75.9
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
6–28
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
22/34
65% of its elections
Closest election
1900
R+2.0
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+107.6 ptsDemocrats
1932+56.4 ptsDemocrats
1912+47.5 ptsDemocrats
1952-36.5 ptsRepublicans
1964+36.5 ptsDemocrats

Who Lives Here

Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
1,376
College (BA+)
20%
Median income
$58,618
2024 dollars
Non-white
17%
Rural
100%
Age 65+
22%

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

Neighbouring counties

Bent, CO · Cheyenne, CO · Crowley, CO · Lincoln, CO · Otero, CO · Prowers, CO · Greeley, KS