Coconino County, Arizona: Diversifying Metro county. In 2024, voted D+20%. Democratic peak: D+41 in 1932.
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- D+20MIT Election Lab
- Political typology
- Diversifying MetroAkashic typology
- Population
- 144,5082024 5-year
- Median household income
- $72,9662024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 56.0%2024 5-year
- Black
- 1.4%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 15.5%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+41 in 1932MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+29 in 1968MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- Cumberland County, ME · similarity 0.99
2024 results by precinct
2024 precinct map of Coconino CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Coconino County, with each precinct boundary colored by Democratic-vs-Republican margin.
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Margin—
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Harris +50Trump +50
Real precinct boundaries. Hover for vote totals.
presidential history
Presidential margin, 1876–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1876 | No data |
| 1880 | No data |
| 1884 | No data |
| 1888 | No data |
| 1892 | No data |
| 1896 | No data |
| 1900 | No data |
| 1904 | No data |
| 1908 | No data |
| 1912 | +11.9% |
| 1916 | +17.8% |
| 1920 | −26.4% |
| 1924 | −14.4% |
| 1928 | −18.8% |
| 1932 | +41.0% |
| 1936 | +37.6% |
| 1940 | +22.5% |
| 1944 | +11.2% |
| 1948 | +4.9% |
| 1952 | −22.8% |
| 1956 | −27.2% |
| 1960 | −9.0% |
| 1964 | −4.4% |
| 1968 | −28.6% |
| 1972 | −25.1% |
| 1976 | −7.4% |
| 1980 | −25.9% |
| 1984 | −20.4% |
| 1988 | −6.2% |
| 1992 | +12.0% |
| 1996 | +17.7% |
| 2000 | +6.6% |
| 2004 | +12.8% |
| 2008 | +17.0% |
| 2012 | +15.5% |
| 2016 | +18.9% |
| 2020 | +24.0% |
| 2024 | +19.9% |
DemocraticRepublican
38 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D | 41,504 | 27,576 | 70,067 | ||
| D | 44,698 | 27,052 | 73,632 | ||
| D | 32,404 | 21,108 | 59,784 | ||
| D | 29,257 | 21,220 | 51,962 | ||
| D | 31,433 | 22,186 | 54,344 | ||
| D | 29,243 | 22,526 | 52,391 | ||
| D | 20,280 | 17,562 | 40,883 | ||
| D | 20,475 | 13,638 | 38,522 | ||
| D | 18,888 | 13,769 | 42,618 | ||
| R | 14,660 | 16,649 | 32,140 | ||
| R | 11,528 | 17,581 | 29,735 | ||
| R | 7,832 | 14,613 | 26,199 | ||
| R | 9,450 | 11,036 | 21,418 | ||
| R | 6,250 | 10,611 | 17,389 | ||
| R | 3,504 | 6,765 | 11,392 | ||
| R | 5,270 | 5,756 | 11,037 | ||
| R | 4,065 | 4,870 | 8,944 | ||
| R | 2,314 | 4,044 | 6,369 | ||
| R | 2,408 | 3,827 | 6,235 | ||
| D | 2,309 | 2,093 | 4,441 | ||
| D | 2,236 | 1,786 | 4,028 | ||
| D | 3,025 | 1,913 | 4,951 | ||
| D | 2,578 | 1,140 | 3,829 | ||
| D | 2,689 | 1,110 | 3,853 | ||
| R | 1,172 | 1,717 | 2,901 | ||
| R | 711 | 1,045 | 2,317 | ||
| R | 781 | 1,342 | 2,123 | ||
| D | 1,171 | 802 | 2,072 | ||
| D | 339 | 237 | 855 | ||
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Demographics
2024 ACS
Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
German
13.4%
English
10.4%
Irish
9.4%
Italian
4.0%
American
2.6%
Scottish
2.2%
Polish
2.1%
African American
1.1%
Multiple ancestry combinations reported; no single grouping above 1%.
American Indian, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander combined.
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity that overlaps the race categories, so these shares can total more than 100%. Ancestry is a self-reported, multiple-response item; ancestry percentages do not sum to the parent race percentage.
2024 ACS
Age distribution by sex
Median age: 32.8 in this county, 39.1 nationally
Male
Age
Female
85+
75–84
65–74
55–64
45–54
35–44
25–34
18–24
5–17
<5
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
2024 ACS
Median household income
Inflation-adjusted dollars
$72,966
Coconino County ranks near the middle of US counties.
Coconino County$72,966
Arizona$79,964
United States$80,734
Coconino County ranks near the middle of US counties by median household income.
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
2024 ACS
Poverty rate
All persons below federal poverty line
16.8%
Children face moderate poverty.
Children under 1817.7%
Working age (18–64)16.8%
Seniors (65+)13.4%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
2024 ACS
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
77.9%
speak English only
Other languages13.0%
Spanish7.0%
Other Indo-European1.3%
Asian & Pacific Islander0.8%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
2020 religion census
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 67.6% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.
Coconino is Arizona's largest county by area, stretching from the Grand Canyon to the Utah border, and its electorate is shaped by a large Native American population—roughly a quarter of residents—and Northern Arizona University's presence in Flagstaff.
The Democratic margin here reached forty-one points in 1932. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved four points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was twenty points.
A population of 144,508, a 56% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $72,966 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Cumberland County and Snohomish County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Coconino County, Arizona vote in 2024?
In 2024, Coconino County, Arizona voted Democratic by 19.9 points (D+20), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 70,067 votes cast, 41,504 went Democratic and 27,576 went Republican.
What is Coconino County, Arizona's political typology?
Akashic places Coconino County, Arizona in the "Diversifying Metro" typology — Mid-size metropolitan counties growing more diverse and trending Democratic. The typology is a data-driven cluster built from vote share, vote swing, race and ethnicity, income, language spoken at home, religion, and ancestry. Across 38 elections in the dataset, the county has voted Democratic 16 times, Republican 13 times, and other 0 times.
When did Coconino County, Arizona last vote Republican?
The most recent presidential election in which Coconino County, Arizona voted Republican was 1988.
How many people live in Coconino County, Arizona?
Coconino County, Arizona has a population of 144,508 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Coconino County, Arizona?
Median household income in Coconino County, Arizona is $72,966 — below the national median of $80,734. The Arizona state median is $79,964.
What is the political history of Coconino County, Arizona?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Coconino County, Arizona from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 16 went Democratic and 13 went Republican. The county's typology — "Diversifying Metro" — captures where that record, its demographics, and its recent swing place it among American communities.