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County record · fips 08111 · Colorado

San JuanCO

Democratic ×6 since 2004reported 1880–2024 · 37 elections

The Long Record

37 elections against the Colorado and national vote
2024 result
D+33.3
won by Democrats
Record since first cycle
20–17
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
22/37
60% of its elections
Closest election
1948
D+2.8
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+197.8 ptsDemocrats
1892-84.5 ptsRepublicans
1940-61.3 ptsRepublicans
1920-59.1 ptsRepublicans
1968-47.0 ptsRepublicans

Who Lives Here

Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
724
College (BA+)
52%
Median income
$77,824
2024 dollars
Non-white
24%
Rural
100%
Age 65+
19%

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

Neighbouring counties

Dolores, CO · Hinsdale, CO · La Plata, CO · Ouray, CO · San Miguel, CO