County record · fips 08073 · Colorado
LincolnCO
Republican ×15 since 1968reported 1892–2024 · 34 elections
The Long Record
34 elections against the Colorado and national vote
2024 result
R+65.7
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
1948
R+1.6
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 | +125.8 pts | Democrats |
| 1900 | -60.4 pts | Republicans |
| 1932 | +55.4 pts | Democrats |
| 1920 | -48.8 pts | Republicans |
| 1968 | -36.2 pts | Republicans |
Who Lives Here
Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
5,550
College (BA+)
26%
Median income
$62,861
2024 dollars
Non-white
26%
Rural
100%
Age 65+
18%
Interpolated between Census/ACS anchors; income CPI-deflated to 2024. Demographics begin in 2000 — earlier cycles have returns only.
Neighbouring counties
Arapahoe, CO · Cheyenne, CO · Crowley, CO · Elbert, CO · El Paso, CO · Kiowa, CO · Kit Carson, CO · Washington, CO