Fort Morgan, CO
Latest: 2024
Safe Republican — shifted 7.0pp toward Republicans in 2024 — 30K residents — 1 counties
Race & ancestry
| Group | % |
|---|---|
▶White (Non-Hispanic)(13) | 54.6% |
▶Hispanic / Latino(10) | 38.4% |
▶Black / African American(5) | 2.0% |
▶Asian(5) | 0.7% |
▶Middle Eastern / North African(2) | 0.1% |
▶Native American / Alaska Native(2) | 2.2% |
▶Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander(1) | 0.2% |
Multiracial / Other | 1.7% |
Religious adherence
| Tradition | % Pop | % Adherents |
|---|---|---|
| Catholic | 14.9% | 39.8% |
| Evangelical Protestant | 13.7% | 36.7% |
| Mainline Protestant | 6.7% | 17.9% |
| Other | 2.1% | 5.6% |
| LDS (Mormon) | 1.1% | 3.0% |
| Non-religious | 62.6% | — |
Presidential results
| Year | Result |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Trump+48.6 |
| 2020 | Trump+41.6 |
| 2016 | Trump+41.8 |
| 2012 | Romney+25.0 |
| 2008 | McCain+24.0 |
| 2004 | Bush+37.7 |
| 2000 | Bush+31.5 |
| 1996 | Dole+13.9 |
| 1992 | Bush+8.3 |
Fort Morgan, CO is a metro area that has a population of 29,520. In the 2024 presidential election, it voted Republican with a margin of R+48.6. Akashic Edge tracks 34 presidential elections here, dating back to 1892.
| Year | Dem % | Rep % | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 24.5% | 73.0% | R+48.6 | R+7.0 |
| 2020 | 28.2% | 69.8% | R+41.6 | D+0.2 |
| 2016 | 26.3% | 68.1% | R+41.8 | R+16.8 |
| 2012 | 36.3% | 61.3% | R+25.0 | R+0.9 |
| 2008 | 37.3% | 61.3% | R+24.0 | D+13.7 |
| 2004 | 30.6% | 68.3% | R+37.7 | R+6.2 |
| 2000 | 32.1% | 63.6% | R+31.5 | R+17.6 |
| 1996 | 38.4% | 52.3% | R+13.9 | R+5.6 |
| 1992 | 33.4% | 41.7% | R+8.3 | D+4.0 |
| 1988 | 42.9% | 55.2% | R+12.3 | D+31.7 |
| 1984 | 27.2% | 71.3% | R+44.0 | R+8.5 |
| 1980 | 26.9% | 62.5% | R+35.6 | R+26.2 |
| 1976 | 44.0% | 53.3% | R+9.3 | D+33.8 |
| 1972 | 27.3% | 70.4% | R+43.1 | R+12.6 |
| 1968 | 30.8% | 61.2% | R+30.5 | R+44.3 |
| 1964 | 56.8% | 42.9% | D+13.9 | D+37.4 |
| 1960 | 38.2% | 61.7% | R+23.5 | D+5.0 |
| 1956 | 35.6% | 64.2% | R+28.5 | D+11.3 |
| 1952 | 29.8% | 69.6% | R+39.8 | R+31.9 |
| 1948 | 45.6% | 53.5% | R+7.9 | — |
What defines Fort Morgan, CO?
It has a plurality-minority electorate (45% nonwhite) where demographic change is reshaping the political map.
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Counties in Fort Morgan, CO
2024 presidential results across the counties that make up this geography.
Sort:
| County | Pop. | Margin | Dem | Rep | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan | 30K | R+48.6 | 3,291 | 9,830 | 13,458 | 100.0% |
1 countiesTotal votes: 13,458
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Key Insights
High-confidence patterns distilled from this geography's election history.
- Has voted Republican in the last 5 presidential elections
- Latest election (2024) was a Republican landslide with a 48.6% margin
- Highly elastic — margins have ranged 24.6 points across recent elections, suggesting a volatile electorate
Who Lives Here
A race-first Census view with ancestry expansion where source coverage is strong enough to support detail.
Census race profile
Major Census race and ethnicity groups shown as a share of total population.
| Group | Fort Morgan, CO | National |
|---|---|---|
▶White (Non-Hispanic)(13) | 54.6% | 57.4% |
▶Hispanic / Latino(10) | 38.4% | 19.3% |
▶Native American / Alaska Native(2) | 2.2% | 0.9% |
▶Black / African American(5) | 2.0% | 12.2% |
Multiracial / Other | 1.7% | 4.0% |
▶Asian(5) | 0.7% | 6.0% |
▶Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander(1) | 0.2% | 0.2% |
▶Middle Eastern / North African(2) | 0.1% | 0.9% |
Method notes
Religious Adherents
Population that are religious adherents:
37.4%
| Tradition | % Pop | % Adherents | US Pop | US Adherents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14.9% | 39.8% | — | — | |
| 13.7% | 36.7% | — | — | |
| 6.7% | 17.9% | — | — | |
| 2.1% | 5.6% | — | — | |
LDS (Mormon) | 1.1% | 3.0% | — | — |
Non-religiousPopulation | 62.6% | — | — | — |
Who lives in the Fort Morgan, CO metro area? 29,520 residents across 1 counties.
Demographics
Read this geography's profile in three layers: local, state (where available), and national baseline.
18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree — 15pp below the national average. Places with similar education levels vote R+22 on average nationally.
Population & electorate
Scale, voting-age share, and this geography's footprint inside the national electorate.
Total population
30K
Share of U.S. population
0.01%
Voting-age population
73.1%
Economic profile
Income, attainment, and ownership indicators that often shape coalition structure and turnout behavior.
Median household income
$73,278
Poverty rate
14.3%
College degree
17.8%
Homeownership
67.3%
Community profile
Age structure, language use, and nativity signals that explain how this geography differs from state and nation.
Median age
37.5 yrs
Age 18–29
15.3%
Age 65+
16.0%
Foreign born
12.0%
Non-English at home
24.1%
English only
75.9%
Turnout in Fort Morgan, CO
Estimated using 2020 Census voting-age population.
62.3%
-1.4pp
21,587
1988–2024
How competitive is Fort Morgan, CO?
Safe RAvg margin: R+44.0 (last 3 elections)
2008
R+24.0
2012
R+25.0
2016
R+41.8
2020
R+41.6
2024
R+48.6
24.6pp
0
R+36.2
Do voters in Fort Morgan, CO split their tickets?
Divergence between offices in the same election reveals persuadable voters.
Heavy splitting (20/100)
| Offices | Margin A | Margin B | Split |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senate vs Governor | R+41.4 | R+43.4 | 2.0pp |
Average divergence across office pairs: 14.4pp
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