† Citizen voting-age population estimated for prior cycles; 2004 predates the ACS and is extrapolated. Source: ACS 5-year, table B05003.
——
D+60R+60
2 counties by 2024 margin · County returns · MIT Election Lab
People and households
Who lives here
Exact values for this place, its state, and the United States.
Race · ethnicity · ancestry
Communities and origins
GroupBreckenridge, COColoradoUnited States
German15.0%17.9%12.5%
English11.2%12.6%9.5%
Irish8.2%11.2%9.4%
Italian3.2%4.9%4.8%
American2.6%3.5%5.3%
Polish2.4%2.1%2.2%
Scottish2.3%2.5%1.3%
Swedish2.3%——
Mexican11.9%15.8%11.3%
Nicaraguan1.9%——
Puerto Rican1.2%0.7%1.8%
Cuban0.8%0.3%0.7%
Spanish0.7%1.2%—
Colombian0.6%0.3%0.4%
Honduran0.5%—0.3%
Ecuadorian0.3%——
Asian Indian0.6%0.6%1.4%
Japanese0.2%—0.2%
Thai0.2%——
Chinese0.2%0.6%1.3%
Hispanic or Latino counts residents of any race; the race groups count only their non-Hispanic residents, so the groups are mutually exclusive and sum to 100%. Expand a row to see ancestries reported within that group.
Age and life stage
Measure
Breckenridge, CO
Colorado
United States
Median age
39.1
37.9
39.1
Age 18–24
7.1%
9.2%
9.2%
Age 65 and older
15.6%
15.5%
17.2%
Household economy
Measure
Breckenridge, CO
Colorado
United States
Median household income
$107,236
$95,470
$84,427
Poverty rate
7.7%
9.5%
12.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)
53.9%
45.5%
35.6%
Languages at home
Measure
Breckenridge, CO
Colorado
United States
Speaks a non-English language at home
11.6%
16.2%
22.3%
Spanish
10.4%
11.1%
13.6%
Religious landscape
Measure
Breckenridge, CO
Colorado
United States
Catholic
20.1%
15.1%
18.6%
Evangelical Protestant
6.5%
11.7%
16.5%
Unclaimed / not counted
68.8%
64.7%
51.5%
American Community Survey 2024 5-year (CVAP, income, age, poverty, education, language, race, ancestry) · presidential returns from MIT Election Lab through 2024 · 2020 U.S. Religion Census (ASARB) — congregational adherents; unclaimed is the residual not counted by congregations.
Breckenridge, CO
presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over time
Year
Margin (D minus R)
1892
−29.4%
1896
+92.8%
1900
+33.9%
1904
−1.1%
1908
+18.7%
1912
+26.8%
1916
+43.3%
1920
−10.0%
1924
−16.4%
1928
+12.8%
1932
+27.5%
1936
+48.0%
1940
+16.0%
1944
+10.3%
1948
+26.1%
1952
+3.1%
1956
−7.9%
1960
+23.8%
1964
+46.9%
1968
+7.6%
1972
−14.1%
1976
−11.9%
1980
−12.2%
1984
−22.2%
1988
+3.0%
1992
+16.9%
1996
+12.1%
2000
+7.6%
2004
+18.8%
2008
+31.8%
2012
+24.6%
2016
+24.8%
2020
+36.2%
2024
+33.4%
DemocraticRepublican
34 presidential elections
Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024). Swing · margin change from the prior cycle. vs U.S. · margin relative to the national result that year.
Year
Won
Democratic
Republican
Other
Margin
Swing
vs U.S.
Total
D
65.1%Harris13,961
31.7%Trump6,801
3.2%
D+33.4
R+2.8
D+34.8
21,458
D
66.5%Biden14,923
30.4%Trump6,816
3.1%
D+36.2
D+11.4
D+31.7
22,426
D
57.7%Clinton11,173
32.9%Trump6,370
9.4%
D+24.8
D+0.2
D+22.7
19,373
D
61.0%Obama11,186
36.3%Romney6,669
2.7%
D+24.6
R+7.2
D+20.8
18,352
D
65.1%Obama11,661
33.3%McCain5,961
1.6%
D+31.8
D+13.0
D+24.6
17,901
D
58.5%Kerry9,767
39.7%Bush6,631
1.7%
D+18.8
D+11.2
D+21.3
16,684
D
48.2%Gore6,600
40.5%Bush5,553
11.3%
D+7.6
R+4.5
D+7.1
13,696
D
48.8%Clinton5,308
36.7%Dole3,989
14.5%
D+12.1
R+4.8
D+3.6
10,869
D
42.2%Clinton4,770
25.3%Bush2,861
32.4%
D+16.9
D+13.9
D+11.3
11,293
D
50.3%Dukakis4,111
47.3%Bush3,862
2.4%
D+3.0
D+25.3
D+10.8
8,167
R
38.0%Mondale2,912
60.2%Reagan4,617
1.8%
R+22.2
R+10.0
R+4.0
7,665
R
33.8%Carter2,498
46.1%Reagan3,402
20.1%
R+12.2
R+0.3
R+2.5
7,380
R
41.1%Carter2,636
53.0%Ford3,401
6.0%
R+11.9
D+2.2
R+14.0
6,419
R
41.6%McGovern1,970
55.7%Nixon2,638
2.6%
R+14.1
R+21.7
D+9.0
4,732
D
48.4%Humphrey1,851
40.9%Nixon1,561
10.7%
D+7.6
R+39.3
D+8.3
3,821
D
73.3%Johnson2,845
26.4%Goldwater1,025
0.2%
D+46.9
D+23.1
D+24.3
3,879
D
61.8%Kennedy2,242
38.0%Nixon1,378
0.3%
D+23.8
D+31.7
D+23.6
3,630
R
46.0%Stevenson1,590
53.9%Eisenhower1,862
0.1%
R+7.9
R+10.9
D+7.5
3,457
D
51.4%Stevenson1,856
48.3%Eisenhower1,745
0.3%
D+3.1
R+23.0
D+13.8
3,611
D
61.7%Truman1,959
35.6%Dewey1,130
2.8%
D+26.1
D+15.8
D+21.6
3,177
D
54.9%Roosevelt1,924
44.6%Dewey1,562
0.5%
D+10.3
R+5.7
D+2.8
3,503
D
57.8%Roosevelt2,603
41.8%Willkie1,882
0.4%
D+16.0
R+32.0
D+6.1
4,505
D
73.6%Roosevelt2,642
25.6%Landon918
0.9%
D+48.0
D+20.5
D+23.7
3,592
D
62.3%Roosevelt1,833
34.9%Hoover1,025
2.8%
D+27.5
D+14.7
D+9.7
2,940
D
55.7%Smith1,755
42.9%Hoover1,352
1.4%
D+12.8
D+29.2
D+30.3
3,150
R
27.7%Davis854
44.1%Coolidge1,359
28.2%
R+16.4
R+6.4
D+8.8
3,082
R
42.4%Cox1,380
52.4%Harding1,705
5.1%
R+10.0
R+53.2
D+16.2
3,251
D
68.9%Wilson3,389
25.6%Hughes1,261
5.5%
D+43.3
D+16.5
D+40.1
4,920
D
48.9%Wilson2,533
22.1%Taft1,145
29.0%
D+26.8
D+8.1
D+7.3
5,179
D
57.3%Bryan3,395
38.5%Taft2,284
4.2%
D+18.7
D+19.9
D+28.3
5,930
R
48.6%Parker3,505
49.8%Roosevelt3,587
1.6%
R+1.1
R+35.0
D+18.5
7,208
D
65.8%Bryan5,722
32.0%McKinley2,779
2.2%
D+33.9
R+58.9
D+41.4
8,693
D
96.3%Bryan7,761
3.5%McKinley283
0.2%
D+92.8
D+122.2
D+98.9
8,060
O
0.0%Cleveland0
29.4%Harrison1,282
70.6%
Weaver +41.2
—
R+31.1
4,359
Congressional elections · 2 Senate races
U.S. Senate
Source · MIT Election Lab (MEDSL), Senate. CC-BY 4.0.
Year
Won
Democratic
Republican
Total
2022
D
66.8%11,522
30.6%5,278
17,239
2020
D
64.7%14,472
32.8%7,328
22,361
voter registration
Registered voters
By party of registration, over time
Party registration · 2024D+12.4
vs
Presidential vote · 2024D+33.4
Registration leans Democratic; the presidential vote runs 21 points more Republican.
DemocraticRepublicanUnaffiliatedOther parties
Voter registration in Breckenridge, CO
Year
Total registered
Democratic
Republican
Unaffiliated
Other
2016
32,601
10,476
7,149
14,233
743
2018
33,071
10,299
6,752
15,276
744
2020
31,812
9,828
5,910
15,358
716
2022
32,157
9,429
5,269
16,755
704
2024
32,389
8,901
4,888
17,760
840
domestic migration
Who moves in and out
Net domestic migration over time
−422 net domestic migration · 2025
20112025
Net −1,786 over 2011–2025 · gain loss
Domestic migration in Breckenridge, CO in Breckenridge, CO: net domestic migration by year
Year
Net domestic migration
2011
−447
2012
−239
2013
+151
2014
+298
2015
+480
2016
+286
2017
+85
2018
−309
2019
+115
2021
−232
2022
−725
2023
−461
2024
−366
2025
−422
Breckenridge, CO sits in the Rocky Mountain West. In 2024 it voted Democratic.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 92.8 points in 1896 and a Republican high of 29.4 points in 1892. Between 2020 and 2024 the metro moved 2.8 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 33.4 points.
A population of 38,397, a 71% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $107,236 describe the metro. The metro's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Edwards, CO and Rifle, CO.
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In 2024, Breckenridge, CO, Colorado voted Democratic by 33.4 points (D+33.4), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 21,458 votes cast, 13,961 went Democratic and 6,801 went Republican.
When did Breckenridge, CO, Colorado last vote Republican?
The most recent presidential election in which Breckenridge, CO, Colorado voted Republican was 1984.
How many people live in Breckenridge, CO, Colorado?
Breckenridge, CO, Colorado has a population of 38,397 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Breckenridge, CO, Colorado?
Median household income in Breckenridge, CO, Colorado is $107,236 — above the national median of $80,734. The Colorado state median is $95,470.
What is the political history of Breckenridge, CO, Colorado?
Akashic tracks 34 presidential elections in Breckenridge, CO, Colorado from 1892 to 2024. Of those, 25 went Democratic and 8 went Republican.