WHAT IS THE VOTER REGISTRATION GAP?

In Colorado, 72% of 18-year-olds are registered to vote, compared to 88% of voters 45+

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Colorado Voter Registration Gap

This maps shows the most recent county-level voter registration rates in Colorado, one of a set of 39 states we currently track. Rates are shown for both 18-year-olds and adults ages 45 and older. Click a county to learn more about voter registration in there.

State
County
Age Group

Colorado

72% of 18-year-olds are registered to vote as of Jul 24, 2026.

85%75%65%55%45%35%LowPop
Voter data from a commercial source compiling official state records and the American Community Survey. Last updated on Sep 8, 2026.
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Colorado County Registration Rates

This table shows the voter registration rates in each Colorado county or county-equivalent as of Jul 24, 2026. We omit counties with 18-year-old populations below 100.

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18 vs 45+
Adams County87%80%6,735530,225
Alamosa County34%> 90%49316,581
Arapahoe County> 90%82%7,273659,844
Archuleta County> 90%> 90%11413,900
Boulder County34%> 90%8,558328,961
Broomfield County> 90%> 90%78476,304
Crowley County28%55%1305,647
Delta County> 90%> 90%30331,598
Denver County70%79%7,016718,877
Douglas County> 90%> 90%4,460377,150
Eagle County64%82%77855,135
Elbert County> 90%> 90%27927,874
El Paso County71%> 90%10,059742,999
Fremont County85%81%36549,634
Garfield County87%81%80962,479
Gunnison County47%> 90%31317,241
Huerfano County36%86%1516,972
Jefferson County74%89%6,308579,377
Lake County50%> 90%1357,380
La Plata County62%> 90%89456,331
Larimer County45%> 90%7,302367,368
Las Animas County58%> 90%19114,413
Logan County40%80%33920,892
Mesa County64%> 90%2,254158,601
Moffat County> 90%88%13413,207
Montezuma County> 90%> 90%25426,412
Montrose County> 90%86%43543,807
Morgan County> 90%80%29629,520
Otero County71%87%26718,321
Prowers County48%80%19011,910
Pueblo County> 90%87%1,914169,356
Routt County86%> 90%24725,084
Summit County> 90%86%18931,017
Teller County> 90%87%14024,825
Weld County79%> 90%4,807350,396

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The voter data shown on this page comes from a commercial source that compiles official state records and was last updated on Sep 8, 2026. Population estimates come from the American Community Survey. To learn more, read our research model.

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