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Colorado's 1st Congressional District

Colorado · CO-01

Colorado's 1st Congressional District is one of 8 U.S. House districts in Colorado, represented in Congress by Diana DeGette (Democrat). It is home to roughly 720,932 people, with a median age of 35.2. The population is about 55% White. The median household income is $92,382, and 56% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the 2024 presidential election it voted safely Democratic (D+56).

Representative

Diana DeGette Democrat

Current U.S. House member (source: house.gov).

Geography

Map of Colorado

CO-01 is shown in red. Click a neighboring district to open it, or zoom out to explore the country.

155 mi²
Land area
4,651/mi²
Pop. density
0.11
Compactness (Polsby-Popper)

By the Polsby-Popper measure, CO-01 is very irregular in shape compared with other districts.

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Presidential results

D+56
2024 margin
77% / 21%
2024 Dem / Rep
D+61
2020 margin

Two-party presidential vote by district (source: The Downballot).

Who lives here

55% White9% Black28% Hispanic4% Asian4% Other
720,932
Population
35.2
Median age
18.3%
Under 18
12.2%
Age 65+
13.8%
Foreign-born
4.7%
Veterans

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year estimates).

Economy & education

$92,382
Median household income
$586,712
Median home value
$1,769
Median rent
56%
Bachelor's or higher
48.9%
Homeownership
11.2%
Poverty rate
27.3 min
Mean commute
8.8%
Uninsured

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year estimates).

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