† Citizen voting-age population estimated for prior cycles; 2004 predates the ACS and is extrapolated. Source: ACS 5-year, table B05003.
——
D+60R+60
1 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
GroupFort Collins-Loveland, COColoradoUnited States
German25.3%17.9%12.5%
English16.7%12.6%9.5%
Irish12.8%11.2%9.4%
Italian5.5%4.9%4.8%
American3.9%3.5%5.3%
Scottish3.8%2.5%1.3%
French3.0%2.0%1.6%
Polish2.9%2.1%2.2%
Mexican9.2%15.8%11.3%
Spanish0.7%1.2%—
Spaniard0.6%1.0%—
Puerto Rican0.5%0.7%1.8%
Cuban0.2%0.3%0.7%
Colombian0.2%0.3%0.4%
Chinese0.6%0.6%1.3%
Asian Indian0.5%0.6%1.4%
Korean0.2%0.3%0.4%
African American†0.7%2.8%9.9%
African0.1%0.2%0.5%
Ethiopian0.1%0.2%—
Cape Verdean0.1%——
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
Fort Collins-Loveland, CO
Colorado
United States
Median age
36.8
37.9
39.1
Age 18–24
14.2%
9.2%
9.2%
Age 65 and older
17.4%
15.5%
17.2%
Household economy
Measure
Fort Collins-Loveland, CO
Colorado
United States
Median household income
$93,765
$95,470
$84,427
Poverty rate
11.2%
9.5%
12.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)
53.0%
45.5%
35.6%
Languages at home
Measure
Fort Collins-Loveland, CO
Colorado
United States
Speaks a non-English language at home
8.6%
16.2%
22.3%
Spanish
5.5%
11.1%
13.6%
Religious landscape
Measure
Fort Collins-Loveland, CO
Colorado
United States
Catholic
10.0%
15.1%
18.6%
Evangelical Protestant
15.6%
11.7%
16.5%
Unclaimed / not counted
65.1%
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.
Fort Collins-Loveland, CO
presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over time
Year
Margin (D minus R)
1892
−43.0%
1896
+60.7%
1900
+2.2%
1904
−31.3%
1908
−9.8%
1912
+9.3%
1916
+25.3%
1920
−32.6%
1924
−46.6%
1928
−43.3%
1932
−3.9%
1936
+1.8%
1940
−25.0%
1944
−31.3%
1948
−16.2%
1952
−46.4%
1956
−43.7%
1960
−34.9%
1964
+4.6%
1968
−31.3%
1972
−32.5%
1976
−24.8%
1980
−29.9%
1984
−34.7%
1988
−12.4%
1992
+2.2%
1996
−5.1%
2000
−13.8%
2004
−5.2%
2008
+9.7%
2012
+5.8%
2016
+4.9%
2020
+15.4%
2024
+17.6%
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
57.3%Harris129,376
39.7%Trump89,680
2.9%
D+17.6
D+2.2
D+19.1
225,654
D
56.2%Biden126,117
40.8%Trump91,488
3.0%
D+15.4
D+10.5
D+11.0
224,333
D
47.5%Clinton93,113
42.6%Trump83,430
9.9%
D+4.9
R+0.8
D+2.9
195,981
D
51.5%Obama92,747
45.7%Romney82,376
2.8%
D+5.8
R+4.0
D+1.9
180,180
D
54.0%Obama89,822
44.3%McCain73,641
1.7%
D+9.7
D+14.9
D+2.5
166,373
R
46.6%Kerry68,266
51.8%Bush75,884
1.6%
R+5.2
D+8.6
R+2.7
146,436
R
38.9%Gore46,055
52.7%Bush62,429
8.5%
R+13.8
R+8.7
R+14.3
118,537
R
42.0%Clinton40,965
47.1%Dole45,935
10.8%
R+5.1
R+7.3
R+13.6
97,450
D
38.4%Clinton38,232
36.1%Bush35,995
25.5%
D+2.2
D+14.6
R+3.3
99,660
R
43.0%Dukakis35,703
55.3%Bush45,967
1.7%
R+12.4
D+22.4
R+4.6
83,066
R
31.9%Mondale23,896
66.6%Reagan49,883
1.4%
R+34.7
R+4.8
R+16.5
74,848
R
26.6%Carter17,072
56.5%Reagan36,240
16.9%
R+29.9
R+5.0
R+20.2
64,129
R
35.9%Carter19,005
60.7%Ford32,169
3.4%
R+24.8
D+7.7
R+26.9
52,983
R
32.5%McGovern13,731
65.0%Nixon27,462
2.5%
R+32.5
R+1.2
R+9.4
42,234
R
30.8%Humphrey9,152
62.1%Nixon18,438
7.0%
R+31.3
R+35.9
R+30.6
29,676
D
52.0%Johnson12,776
47.3%Goldwater11,636
0.7%
D+4.6
D+39.6
R+17.9
24,585
R
32.5%Kennedy7,550
67.4%Nixon15,671
0.1%
R+34.9
D+8.8
R+35.1
23,255
R
28.0%Stevenson5,612
71.8%Eisenhower14,364
0.2%
R+43.7
D+2.7
R+28.3
20,015
R
26.5%Stevenson5,266
72.9%Eisenhower14,484
0.6%
R+46.4
R+30.3
R+35.7
19,860
R
41.5%Truman7,062
57.6%Dewey9,813
0.9%
R+16.2
D+15.2
R+20.6
17,029
R
34.2%Roosevelt5,172
65.5%Dewey9,914
0.4%
R+31.3
R+6.3
R+38.8
15,144
R
37.1%Roosevelt6,402
62.2%Willkie10,720
0.7%
R+25.0
R+26.9
R+35.0
17,248
D
49.4%Roosevelt7,521
47.6%Landon7,243
3.0%
D+1.8
D+5.7
R+22.4
15,221
R
46.0%Roosevelt6,494
49.9%Hoover7,040
4.1%
R+3.9
D+39.4
R+21.7
14,118
R
27.7%Smith3,203
70.9%Hoover8,213
1.4%
R+43.3
D+3.3
R+25.8
11,578
R
20.1%Davis1,970
66.7%Coolidge6,538
13.3%
R+46.6
R+14.0
R+21.4
9,809
R
31.8%Cox2,708
64.3%Harding5,487
3.9%
R+32.6
R+57.9
R+6.4
8,528
D
59.5%Wilson4,868
34.2%Hughes2,797
6.3%
D+25.3
D+16.0
D+22.2
8,183
O
36.3%Wilson2,597
27.0%Taft1,932
36.8%
Roosevelt +0.5
D+19.1
R+10.3
7,161
R
41.3%Bryan3,629
51.1%Taft4,489
7.6%
R+9.8
D+21.5
R+0.2
8,786
R
31.3%Parker2,070
62.6%Roosevelt4,138
6.0%
R+31.3
R+33.5
R+11.6
6,606
D
48.1%Bryan2,456
45.8%McKinley2,343
6.1%
D+2.2
R+58.5
D+9.8
5,111
D
78.8%Bryan3,195
18.1%McKinley734
3.1%
D+60.7
D+103.8
D+66.8
4,053
O
0.0%Cleveland0
43.0%Harrison975
57.0%
Weaver +13.9
—
R+44.7
2,265
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
57.3%100,466
39.7%69,573
175,283
2020
D
53.9%116,419
43.8%94,585
215,933
voter registration
Registered voters
By party of registration, over time
Party registration · 2024D+1.6
vs
Presidential vote · 2024D+17.6
Registration leans Democratic; the presidential vote runs 16 points more Republican.
DemocraticRepublicanUnaffiliatedOther parties
Voter registration in Fort Collins-Loveland, CO
Year
Total registered
Democratic
Republican
Unaffiliated
Other
2016
258,990
71,316
80,587
101,723
5,364
2018
268,530
72,287
78,193
112,632
5,418
2020
283,730
76,731
77,619
123,832
5,548
2022
293,211
75,331
71,814
140,376
5,690
2024
308,961
75,220
70,298
156,209
7,234
domestic migration
Who moves in and out
Net domestic migration over time
+2,050 net domestic migration · 2025
20112025
Net +52,111 over 2011–2025 · gain loss
Domestic migration in Fort Collins-Loveland, CO in Fort Collins-Loveland, CO: net domestic migration by year
Year
Net domestic migration
2011
+2,855
2012
+3,482
2013
+3,479
2014
+5,701
2015
+7,388
2016
+3,914
2017
+3,704
2018
+5,095
2019
+4,638
2021
+2,220
2022
+4,036
2023
+2,197
2024
+1,352
2025
+2,050
Home to Colorado State University, the Fort Collins-Loveland metro blends a large student and faculty population with a substantial blue-collar and agricultural base, producing competitive margins that have gradually shifted toward Democratic candidates over the past decade.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 60.7 points in 1896 and a Republican high of 46.6 points in 1924. Between 2020 and 2024 the metro moved 2.2 points toward the Democratic candidate; the 2024 margin was 17.6 points.
A population of 367,368, a 79% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $93,765 describe the metro. The metro's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Charlottesville, VA and Jackson, WY-ID.
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How did Fort Collins-Loveland, CO, Colorado vote in 2024?
In 2024, Fort Collins-Loveland, CO, Colorado voted Democratic by 17.6 points (D+17.6), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 225,654 votes cast, 129,376 went Democratic and 89,680 went Republican.
When did Fort Collins-Loveland, CO, Colorado last vote Republican?
The most recent presidential election in which Fort Collins-Loveland, CO, Colorado voted Republican was 2004.
How many people live in Fort Collins-Loveland, CO, Colorado?
Fort Collins-Loveland, CO, Colorado has a population of 367,368 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Fort Collins-Loveland, CO, Colorado?
Median household income in Fort Collins-Loveland, CO, Colorado is $93,765 — above the national median of $80,734. The Colorado state median is $95,470.
What is the political history of Fort Collins-Loveland, CO, Colorado?
Akashic tracks 34 presidential elections in Fort Collins-Loveland, CO, Colorado from 1892 to 2024. Of those, 11 went Democratic and 21 went Republican.
