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Profile of Congressional District 2, CO


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2022 population: 718,206

2022 Census data
White:555,376 77.33%
Black:5,9310.83%
Indian:2,1190.30%
Asian:24,0693.35%
2+ races:29,0304.04%
Hispanic:99,31913.83%
Total non-White:162,83022.67%




    

Age, Family & Household Data for Congressional District 2, CO

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Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
37.1
129,993 18.1%
588,213 81.9%
108,923 15.2%
290,763
2.39
168,512 58.0%
139,291 82.7%
10,493 6.2%
122,251 42.0%
    

2022 Housing Data for Congressional District 2, CO

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units358,704 
Median Value$611,700 
Occupied290,76381.1%
Vacant67,94118.9%
Owned186,66364.2%
Rented104,10035.8%
Median Rent$1,709 
Single-Family Units235,23165.6%
    Detached202,19056.4%
    Attached33,0419.2%
Buldings with 5+ Units91,23325.4%
Mobile Homes11,3993.2%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Congressional District 2, CO

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,00013,7874.7%
$10,000 to $14,9997,2932.5%
$15,000 to $19,9997,2152.5%
$20,000 to $24,9997,8672.7%
$25,000 to $29,9997,8382.7%
$30,000 to $34,9997,9802.7%
$35,000 to $39,9997,6412.6%
$40,000 to $44,9998,5732.9%
$45,000 to $49,9998,9903.1%
$50,000 to $59,99917,2425.9%
$60,000 to $74,99923,6198.1%
$75,000 to $99,99934,79612.0%
$100,000 to $124,99930,32010.4%
$125,000 to $149,99924,0738.3%
$150,000 to $199,99932,77811.3%
$200,000 or more50,75117.5%
Median Household Income94,403 
Per Capita Income53,284 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI6,1612.1%
Public Assistance6,1732.1%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps18,9176.5%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed321,80275.1%
Unemployed14,4623.4%
In Armed Forces7230.2%
Total Labor Force336,98778.6%
Not in Labor Force91,65321.4%
Real Unemployment Rate 24.8%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector145,115108,52257.2%
Non-Profit10,59519,66635.0%
Self-Employed29,15521,89357.1%
Local Government11,83317,15540.8%
State Government11,04212,84346.2%
Federal Government4,3262,96759.3%
Total Private + Self174,270130,41557.2%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.37,79652,63141.8%
Total212,066183,04653.7%
Pct. Govt.15.2%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts77,92219.7%
Sales and Office Occupations72,55018.3%
Professional, Technical125,50431.7%
Service Occupations62,23415.7%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing1,5160.4%
All others57,51614.5%
White Collar 69.7%
Industry
 Number%
Professional, scientific, management52,38113.2%
Educational services and health care50,81412.8%
Retail trade39,2339.9%
Accommodation, food svcs, recreation33,3568.4%
Manufacturing32,9118.3%
Construction25,4686.4%
Other services17,2584.4%
Public administration13,7783.5%
Finance, insurance and real estate11,8963.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities10,3082.6%
Information8,7222.2%
Wholesale trade7,4191.9%
Farming, forestry, fishing, mining4,1621.1%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Congressional District 2, CO

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican70,1919.77%
Puerto Rican3,5790.50%
Cuban1,3280.18%
Dominican2030.03%
Total Central American5,8220.81%
Costa Rican5470.08%
Guatemalan8860.12%
Honduran1,3690.19%
Nicaraguan5710.08%
Panamanian4590.06%
Salvadoran1,9740.27%
Other Central American160.00%
Total South American6,6680.93%
Argentinean8070.11%
Bolivian2480.03%
Chilean9090.13%
Colombian1,8340.26%
Ecuadorian3660.05%
Paraguayan610.01%
Peruvian1,5040.21%
Uruguayan1870.03%
Venezuelan7520.10%
Other Hispanic11,5281.61%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Chinese6,7420.94%
Indian5,1400.72%
Korean2,3200.32%
Japanese1,5390.21%
Filipino1,5180.21%
Vietnamese1,3220.18%
Thai4760.07%
Cambodian3600.05%
Taiwanese3360.05%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English600,93187.3%
Spanish52,9077.7%
Other Indo-European7,7911.1%
Chinese5,0040.7%
German, other Germanic4,8960.7%
Other Asian4,6090.7%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic3,5950.5%
French, Haitian, Cajun3,1030.5%
Other1,4620.2%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German140,06319.5%
English97,25913.5%
Irish83,00311.6%
Italian36,6155.1%
European23,7833.3%
American23,3833.3%
Scottish22,8953.2%
Polish21,3883.0%
French18,9512.6%
Swedish17,7092.5%
Norwegian17,0422.4%
Dutch11,8151.6%
Russian9,6091.3%
Scotch-Irish8,0591.1%
British7,2301.0%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen685,22095.4%
Not a citizen32,9864.6%
Native656,55291.4%
Foreign-born61,6548.6%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Congressional District 2, CO

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
8,577 1.8%12,237 2.5%66,835 13.8%116,574 24.0%160,466 33.1%120,040 24.8%
  Average years of education: 15.0
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 8,577 1.8%
9-12 Years 12,237 2.5%
H.S. Grad or GED 66,835 13.8%
Some College 116,574 24.0%
Bach. Degree 160,466 33.1%
Grad Degree 120,040 24.8%
Average years of education: 15.0

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (1 year-estimates)



Historical U.S. House Election Results for Congressional District 2, CO

Click on the District to view county-level data for that election (where available).
NOTE: Results prior to 2022 are for districts which previously covered much of this area, regardless of district number.

DateDistrictWinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes
2022-11-08 CO02Joe Neguse* (D) 244,107 70.0% Marshall Dawson (R) 97,700 28.0% 7,032 2.0% 348,839
Redistricting effect (2022); the partisan balance of the district was moved to the LEFT by approximately 5% compared to 2020.
2020-11-03 CO02Joe Neguse* (D) 316,925 61.5% Charlie Winn (R) 182,547 35.4% 16,191 3.1% 515,663
2018-11-06 CO02Joe Neguse (D) 259,608 60.3% Peter Yu (R) 144,901 33.6% 26,256 6.1% 430,765
2016-11-08 CO02Jared Polis* (D) 260,175 56.9% Nicholas Morse (R) 170,001 37.2% 27,136 5.9% 457,312
2014-11-04 CO02Jared Polis* (D) 196,300 56.7% George Leing (R) 149,645 43.3% 0 0.0% 345,945
2012-11-06 CO02Jared Polis* (D) 234,758 55.7% Kevin Lundberg (R) 162,639 38.6% 24,183 5.7% 421,580
Redistricting effect (2012); the partisan balance of the district was moved to the RIGHT by approximately 3% compared to 2010.
2010-11-02 CO02Jared Polis* (D) 148,720 57.4% Stephen Bailey (R) 98,171 37.9% 12,143 4.7% 259,034
2008-11-04 CO02Jared Polis (D) 215,571 62.6% Scott Starin (R) 116,591 33.9% 12,202 3.5% 344,364
2006-11-07 CO02Mark Udall* (D) 157,850 68.2% Rich Mancuso (R) 65,481 28.3% 7,976 3.4% 231,307
2004-11-02 CO02Mark Udall* (D) 207,900 67.2% Stephen Hackman (R) 94,160 30.4% 7,304 2.4% 309,364
2002-11-05 CO02Mark Udall* (D) 123,504 60.1% Sandy Hume (R) 75,564 36.8% 6,454 3.1% 205,522
Redistricting effect (2002); the partisan balance of the district was moved to the LEFT by approximately 2% compared to 2000.
2000-11-07 CO02Mark Udall (D) 155,725 55.0% Carolyn Cox (R) 109,338 38.6% 18,053 6.4% 283,116
1998-11-03 CO02Mark Udall (D) 113,946 51.0% Bob Greenlee (R) 103,385 46.3% 6,111 2.7% 223,442
1996-11-05 CO02David Skaggs* (D) 145,894 57.0% Patricia Miller (R) 97,865 38.3% 12,025 4.7% 255,784
1994-11-08 CO02David Skaggs* (D) 105,938 56.8% Patricia Miller (R) 80,723 43.2% 0 0.0% 186,661
1992-11-03 CO02David Skaggs* (D) 164,790 60.7% Bryan Day (R) 88,470 32.6% 18,101 6.7% 271,361
Redistricting effect (1992); the partisan balance of the district was changed by less than 1% compared to 1990.
1990-11-06 CO02David Skaggs* (D) 105,248 60.7% Jason Lewis (R) 68,226 39.3% 0 0.0% 173,474
1988-11-08 CO02David Skaggs* (D) 147,437 62.7% David Bath (R) 87,578 37.3% 0 0.0% 235,015
1986-11-04 CO02David Skaggs (D) 91,223 51.5% Mike Norton (R) 86,032 48.5% 0 0.0% 177,255
1984-11-06 CO02Tim Wirth* (D) 118,580 53.2% Mike Norton (R) 101,488 45.5% 2,791 1.3% 222,859
1982-11-02 CO02Tim Wirth* (D) 101,202 61.8% John Buechner (R) 59,590 36.4% 2,862 1.7% 163,654
Redistricting effect (1982); the partisan balance of the district was moved to the LEFT by approximately 3% compared to 1980.
1980-11-04 CO02Tim Wirth* (D) 153,618 56.4% John McElderry (R) 111,825 41.1% 6,852 2.5% 272,295
1978-11-07 CO02Tim Wirth* (D) 98,889 52.9% Ed Scott (R) 88,072 47.1% 0 0.0% 186,961
1976-11-02 CO02Tim Wirth* (D) 121,336 50.5% Ed Scott (R) 118,936 49.5% 0 0.0% 240,272
1974-11-04 CO02Tim Wirth (D) 93,728 51.9% Donald Brotzman* (R) 86,720 48.0% 52 0.0% 180,500
1972-11-07 CO02Donald Brotzman* (R) 132,562 66.3% Francis Brush (D) 66,817 33.4% 604 0.3% 199,983
Redistricting effect (1972); the partisan balance of the district was moved to the LEFT by approximately 2% compared to 1970.
1970-11-03 CO02Donald Brotzman* (R) 125,274 63.4% Richard Gebhardt (D) 72,339 36.6% 0 0.0% 197,613
1968-11-05 CO02Donald Brotzman* (R) 152,153 62.9% Roy McVicker (D) 89,917 37.1% 0 0.0% 242,070
1966-11-08 CO02Donald Brotzman (R) 95,123 51.7% Roy McVicker* (D) 86,685 47.1% 2,263 1.2% 184,071
1964-11-03 CO02Roy McVicker (D) 109,526 50.6% Donald Brotzman* (R) 106,738 49.4% 0 0.0% 216,264
1962-11-06 CO02Donald Brotzman (R) 134,939 61.8% Conrad McBride (D) 83,235 38.2% 0 0.0% 218,174
1960-11-08 CO02Peter Dominick (R) 150,964 57.6% Byron Johnson* (D) 111,077 42.4% 0 0.0% 262,041
1958-11-04 CO02Byron Johnson (D) 95,409 54.2% John Mackie (R) 80,475 45.8% 0 0.0% 175,884
1956-11-06 CO02William Hill* (R) 107,153 53.4% Byron Johnson (D) 93,572 46.6% 0 0.0% 200,725
1954-11-02 CO02William Hill* (R) 80,162 55.3% Lacy Wilkinson (D) 64,806 44.7% 0 0.0% 144,968
1952-11-04 CO02William Hill* (R) 113,566 63.1% Ralph Williams (D) 66,300 36.9% 0 0.0% 179,866
1950-11-07 CO02William Hill* (R) 73,045 57.5% George Bickel (D) 53,313 42.0% 649 0.5% 127,007
1948-11-02 CO02William Hill* (R) 71,868 51.9% George Bickel (D) 66,579 48.1% 0 0.0% 138,447
1946-11-05 CO02William Hill* (R) 54,768 65.7% Frank Safranek (D) 27,393 32.9% 1,170 1.4% 83,331
1944-11-07 CO02William Hill* (R) 83,264 62.3% David Miller (D) 49,079 36.7% 1,211 0.9% 133,554
1942-11-03 CO02William Hill* (R) 64,984 67.7% Julian Hall (D) 30,485 31.7% 589 0.6% 96,058
1940-11-05 CO02William Hill (R) 76,859 53.2% Fred Cummings* (D) 66,662 46.2% 819 0.6% 144,340
1938-11-08 CO02Fred Cummings* (D) 65,448 51.7% William Hill (R) 60,259 47.6% 810 0.6% 126,517
1936-11-03 CO02Fred Cummings* (D) 66,420 53.3% George Bradfield (R) 57,145 45.8% 1,099 0.9% 124,664
*: incumbent           sp: special election           RO: runoff election

Historical Presidential Election Results for Congressional District 2, CO


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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St)
Diff
(US)
PSV
2020 redist Joe Biden (D) 306,400 68.7% Donald Trump* (R) 128,491 28.8% 11,370 2.5% 446,261 -13 -18 13.70%
2020 80% Joe Biden (D) 338,261 63.7% Donald Trump* (R) 178,561 33.6% 14,045 2.6% 530,867 -8 -13 16.30%
2016 76% Hillary Clinton (D) 264,966 56.2% Donald Trump (R) 164,769 34.9% 41,729 8.9% 471,464 -8 -11 16.96%
2012 77% Barack Obama* (D) 255,208 57.9% Mitt Romney (R) 174,028 39.5% 11,348 2.6% 440,584 -7 -8 17.13%
2008 66% Barack Obama (D) 235,165 64.2% John McCain (R) 125,048 34.1% 6,136 1.7% 366,349 -11 -11 15.26%
2004 66% John Kerry (D) 188,538 58.3% George W. Bush* (R) 132,642 41.0% 1,975 0.6% 323,155 -11 -10 15.17%
2000 57% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 143,142 48.2% George W. Bush (R) 125,221 42.2% 28,570 9.6% 296,933 -9 -6 17.05%
1996 51% Bill Clinton* (D) 127,702 51.8% Robert Dole (R) 102,107 41.4% 16,605 6.7% 246,414 -4 1 16.31%
1992 67% Bill Clinton (D) 123,144 45.1% George Bush* (R) 83,209 30.5% 66,678 24.4% 273,031 -5 -7 17.40%
1988 53% Michael Dukakis (D) 120,330 51.2% George Bush (R) 114,652 48.8% 0 0.0% 234,982 -4 -5 17.12%
1984 57% Ronald Reagan* (R) 128,573 60.9% Walter Mondale (D) 82,590 39.1% 0 0.0% 211,163 -3 2 16.30%
1980 66% Ronald Reagan (R) 145,045 55.5% Jimmy Carter* (D) 81,064 31.0% 35,369 13.5% 261,478 0 5 22.08%
1976 64% Gerald Ford* (R) 137,501 57.8% Jimmy Carter (D) 100,538 42.2% 0 0.0% 238,039 4 10 22.01%
1972 79% Richard Nixon* (R) 142,326 65.0% George McGovern (D) 76,789 35.0% 0 0.0% 219,115 2 4 22.97%
1968 n/a Richard Nixon (R) 137,942 55.1% Hubert Humphrey (D) 93,431 37.3% 19,201 7.7% 250,574 5 12 30.89%
1964 n/a Lyndon Johnson* (D) 59.1% Barry Goldwater (R) 40.9% 0.0% 3 2 n/a
1960 73% Richard Nixon (R) 158,081 59.2% John Kennedy (D) 108,162 40.5% 726 0.3% 266,969 5 10 36.26%
1956 67% Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 133,263 63.5% Adlai Stevenson (D) 75,670 36.1% 914 0.4% 209,847 3 6 31.94%
1952 73% Dwight Eisenhower (R) 121,397 65.6% Adlai Stevenson (D) 63,559 34.4% 0 0.0% 184,956 5 10 29.35%
* incumbent           PSV: percent of state vote
"2020 redist": shows what the results of the 2020 Presidential election would have been under the current (redistricted) boundaries of this district.

Historical Demographic Breakdown for Congressional District 2, CO


NOTE: Data prior to 2022 is for the district which previously covered much of this area, regardless of district number.

YearPopWhiteBlack IndianAsian2+ RacesHispanic
2021 717,177 75.9% 0.8% 0.3% 3.4% 5.5% 13.7%
2020 824,050 81.3% 1.0% 3.6% 3.1% 11.0%
2012 727,317 83.5% 0.9% 0.5% 2.6% 2.7% 9.8%
2010 733,805 72.6% 1.0% 0.4% 4.0% 1.7% 20.3%
2002 614,465 78.9% 1.0% 0.5% 3.3% 1.5% 14.7%
2000 702,336 78.6% 1.0% 0.8% 3.4% 2.5% 13.7%
1992 549,072 86.7% 0.8% 0.6% 2.4% 9.5%
1990 558,314 87.2% 2.4% 10.4%
1982 481,617 88.7% 0.8% 0.5% 1.3% 8.7%
1980 629,034 8.0% 1.0% 2.0% 9.0%
1972 439,399 10.0%
1970 718,942 4.0%
1960 653,954
1950 401,112

Voter Registration Data for Congressional District 2, CO

YearTotalRepublicanDemocratOtherR/D EdgeR/D Edge %VAPOP %
2023 504,328 82,143 16.3% 168,237 33.4% 253,948 50.4% Dem +86,094 Dem +17.1% 90%
2022 490,534 84,254 17.2% 168,066 34.3% 238,214 48.6% Dem +83,812 Dem +17.1% 87%
VAPOP% is the estimated percentage of voting age population that is registered.
Registration data may include "inactive" voters.   Data for each year pertains to the November elections.