The map below shows the political leanings of people in and around West Colorado Springs. Darker red areas have almost entirely Republican voters, dark blue areas vote mostly for Democrats, and areas in lighter shades or in light purple are areas where the vote is usually split between parties.
Politics Key
Very liberal
Split evenly
Very conservative
West Colorado Springs tends to be slightly republican based on voting results in recent elections. Compared to other nearby neighborhoods, West Colorado Springs has more democratic voters. Compared to the nation as a whole, West Colorado Springs leans more republican.
Highly educated populations with bachelor’s degrees or higher tend to vote for more liberal candidates. In West Colorado Springs, 37.70% of all adults have earned a bachelor’s degree or higher. Educated women are far less likely to vote for conservatives, and in West Colorado Springs women make up 50.02% of the population.
Older Americans tend to vote more conservatively. Members of the Boomer and Silent generations (born 1928-1964) more often vote for republicans while GenX, Millennials (born 1965-1996) and younger generations consistently support democrats. The median age in West Colorado Springs is 44.8, which is older than the national median age of 38.1.
Is West Colorado Springs a political battleground? Across all types of political contests in West Colorado Springs, including state, local and presidential elections, races come within five percentage points 0% of the time.
Note: Federal, local, and state elections are weighed based on the recency of the election and the importance most voters assign to each seat.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- Old Colorado City, Colorado Springs, CO: more liberal voters
- Central Colorado City, Colorado Springs, CO: more conservative voters
- Northwest Colorado Springs, Colorado Springs, CO: more conservative voters
- East Colorado Springs, Colorado Springs, CO: more conservative voters
- Northeast Colorado Springs, Colorado Springs, CO: more conservative voters
- Southeast Colorado Springs, Colorado Springs, CO: more conservative voters
- Southwest Colorado Springs, Colorado Springs, CO: more conservative voters
- Powers, Colorado Springs, CO: more conservative voters
- Stratmoor Hills, Stratmoor, CO: more conservative voters
- Briargate, Colorado Springs, CO: more conservative voters
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- Atlantic Beaches, Atlantic Beach, FL: more liberal voters
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