Phillips County, Colorado
Precinct data
Results by precinct
16 precincts · 2,355 votes
Precinct boundaries and identifiers are cycle-specific. This table does not join rows across years without a validated crosswalk.
| Precinct -40163480044016348004 | 92 | 373 | 16 | 481 | 19.1% | 77.5% | R+58.4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Precinct -40163480074016348007 | 48 | 372 | 4 | 424 | 11.3% | 87.7% | R+76.4 |
| Precinct -40163480014016348001 | 65 | 330 | 5 | 400 | 16.3% | 82.5% | R+66.3 |
| Precinct -40163480064016348006 | 68 | 249 | 9 | 326 | 20.9% | 76.4% | R+55.5 |
| Precinct -40163480034016348003 | 63 | 205 | 7 | 275 | 22.9% | 74.5% | R+51.6 |
| Precinct -40163480084016348008 | 42 | 139 | 4 | 185 | 22.7% | 75.1% | R+52.4 |
| Precinct -40163480054016348005 | 25 | 143 | 4 | 172 | 14.5% | 83.1% | R+68.6 |
| Precinct -40163480024016348002 | 9 | 77 | 6 | 92 | 9.8% | 83.7% | R+73.9 |
| Phillips 108_0809548001 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Phillips 208_0809548002 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Phillips 308_0809548003 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Phillips 408_0809548004 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Phillips 508_0809548005 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Phillips 608_0809548006 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Phillips 708_0809548007 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Phillips 808_0809548008 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −49.2% |
| 1896 | +25.9% |
| 1900 | −11.1% |
| 1904 | −46.7% |
| 1908 | −11.4% |
| 1912 | +15.3% |
| 1916 | +18.9% |
| 1920 | −39.9% |
| 1924 | −31.3% |
| 1928 | −33.3% |
| 1932 | +21.2% |
| 1936 | +25.4% |
| 1940 | −11.6% |
| 1944 | −31.1% |
| 1948 | −7.0% |
| 1952 | −35.7% |
| 1956 | −26.7% |
| 1960 | −25.6% |
| 1964 | +10.2% |
| 1968 | −23.6% |
| 1972 | −35.0% |
| 1976 | +1.3% |
| 1980 | −36.0% |
| 1984 | −43.9% |
| 1988 | −17.3% |
| 1992 | −16.6% |
| 1996 | −26.5% |
| 2000 | −45.5% |
| 2004 | −48.8% |
| 2008 | −43.8% |
| 2012 | −46.3% |
| 2016 | −58.1% |
| 2020 | −59.2% |
| 2024 | −62.7% |
U.S. Senate
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | R | 20.2%400 | 75.9%1,503 | 1,981 |
| 2020 | R | 18.7%463 | 80.1%1,980 | 2,471 |
Registered voters
By party of registration, over time
Registration leans Republican; the presidential vote runs 22 points more Democratic.
| Year | Total registered | Democratic | Republican | Unaffiliated | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 3,271 | 553 | 1,825 | 863 | 30 |
| 2018 | 3,274 | 499 | 1,812 | 935 | 28 |
| 2020 | 3,426 | 462 | 1,851 | 1,083 | 30 |
| 2022 | 3,104 | 350 | 1,611 | 1,108 | 35 |
| 2024 | 3,197 | 311 | 1,622 | 1,223 | 41 |
Who moves in and out
Net migration over time, and who arrivals are — where they came from and what those places vote
−49 net domestic migration · 2025
Net −504 over 2011–2025 · gain loss
Arrivals reported $48,429 in average income, against $78,968 for residents who stayed — 39% lower. (IRS SOI, 2022–23)
Migration is one input to a place’s political change, not its cause — a shift can also come from residents changing their minds, generational turnover, or turnout. These figures describe the places people moved between; they do not measure how any mover voted.
| Year | Net domestic migration |
|---|---|
| 2011 | −100 |
| 2012 | −3 |
| 2013 | −31 |
| 2014 | −6 |
| 2015 | −78 |
| 2016 | −71 |
| 2017 | −13 |
| 2018 | −28 |
| 2019 | −28 |
| 2021 | −12 |
| 2022 | −68 |
| 2023 | +10 |
| 2024 | −27 |
| 2025 | −49 |
A sparsely populated High Plains county where agriculture defines both the economy and the political culture, Phillips has delivered Republican presidential margins exceeding 60 points in recent cycles, making it among the state's most lopsided jurisdictions.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 25.9 points in 1896 and a Republican high of 62.7 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 3.4 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 62.7 points.
A population of 4,496, a 69% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $64,674 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Yuma County and Edwards County.
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Phillips County, Colorado. Akashic. https://akashic.app/county/08095/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.