{"id":6404,"date":"2016-01-19T13:17:50","date_gmt":"2016-01-19T18:17:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alpha.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/?p=6404"},"modified":"2024-04-13T23:04:12","modified_gmt":"2024-04-14T04:04:12","slug":"latinos-in-the-2016-election-colorado","status":"publish","type":"fact-sheet","link":"https:\/\/alpha.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/race-and-ethnicity\/fact-sheet\/latinos-in-the-2016-election-colorado\/","title":{"rendered":"Latinos in the 2016 Election: Colorado"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This profile provides key demographic information on Latino eligible voters[1. Eligible voters are defined as U.S. citizens ages 18 and older. Eligible voters are not the same as registered voters. To cast a vote, in all states except North Dakota, an eligible voter must first register to vote.]\u00a0and other major groups of eligible voters in Colorado.[2. The terms \u201cHispanic\u201d and \u201cLatino\u201d are used interchangeably. References to other races and ethnicities are to the non-Hispanic components of those populations.] All demographic data are based on Pew Research Center tabulations of the U.S. Census Bureau\u2019s 2014 American Community Survey.[3. This statistical profile of eligible voters is based on the Census Bureau&#8217;s 2014 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.census.gov\/acs\/www\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">American Community Survey<\/a> (ACS). The ACS is the largest household survey in the United States, with a sample of about 3 million addresses. The data used for this statistical profile come from the 2014 ACS Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (<a href=\"http:\/\/usa.ipums.org\/usa\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">IPUMS<\/a>), representing a 1% sample of the U.S. population. Like any survey, estimates from the ACS are subject to sampling error and (potentially) measurement error. More information is available on <a href=\"http:\/\/usa.ipums.org\/usa\/design.shtml\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ACS sampling strategy<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/usa.ipums.org\/usa\/resources\/codebooks\/AccuracyACS_2014.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">associated error<\/a>.]<\/p>\n\n<h3 data-is-section=\"true\" data-wp-context=\"{&quot;id&quot;:&quot;hispanics-in-colorados-eligible-voter-population&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"{&quot;namespace&quot;:&quot;prc-block\\\/table-of-contents&quot;}\" id=\"hispanics-in-colorados-eligible-voter-population\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Hispanics in Colorado\u2019s Eligible Voter Population<\/h3>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/alpha.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/hispanic\/fact-sheets\/2016-state-election-fact-sheets\/latinos-in-the-2016-election-colorado\/ph_election-fact-sheet-2016_california-01-2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-23417\"><img data-dominant-color=\"eae9de\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" style=\"--dominant-color: #eae9de;\" decoding=\"async\" sizes=\"(max-width: 420px) 100vw, 420px\" class=\"wp-image-23417 not-transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.pewresearch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2016\/01\/PH_Election-Fact-Sheet-2016_California-01.png\" alt=\"Population and Electorate in the United States and Colorado, 2014\" ><\/a><\/figure>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The Hispanic population in Colorado is the eighth largest in the nation. About 1.1 million Hispanics reside in Colorado, 2.1% of all Hispanics in the United States.<\/li>\n<li>Colorado\u2019s population is 21% Hispanic, the seventh largest Hispanic statewide population share nationally.<\/li>\n<li>There are 555,000 Hispanic eligible voters in Colorado\u2014the ninth largest Hispanic statewide eligible voter population nationally. California ranks first with 6.9 million.<\/li>\n<li>Some 15% of Colorado eligible voters are Hispanic, the seventh largest Hispanic statewide eligible voter share nationally. New Mexico ranks first with 40%.<\/li>\n<li>Some 49% of Hispanics in Colorado are eligible to vote, ranking Colorado 18th nationwide in the share of the Hispanic population that is eligible to vote. By contrast, 80% of the state\u2019s white population is eligible to vote.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/alpha.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/hispanic\/fact-sheets\/2016-state-election-fact-sheets\/latinos-in-the-2016-election-colorado\/ph_election-fact-sheet-2016_california-02-2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-23418\"><img data-dominant-color=\"e9e9e9\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" style=\"--dominant-color: #e9e9e9;\" decoding=\"async\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" class=\"wp-image-23418 not-transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.pewresearch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2016\/01\/PH_Election-Fact-Sheet-2016_California-02.png\" alt=\"Characteristics of Eligible Voters in Colorado and the United States, 2014\" ><\/a><\/figure>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/alpha.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/hispanic\/fact-sheets\/2016-state-election-fact-sheets\/latinos-in-the-2016-election-colorado\/ph_election-fact-sheet-2016_california-03-2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-23419\"><img data-dominant-color=\"f4f2f0\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" style=\"--dominant-color: #f4f2f0;\" decoding=\"async\" sizes=\"(max-width: 310px) 100vw, 310px\" class=\"wp-image-23419 not-transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.pewresearch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2016\/01\/PH_Election-Fact-Sheet-2016_California-03.png\" alt=\"Characteristics of Eligible Voters in Colorado, by Race and Ethnicity, 2014\" ><\/a><\/figure>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This profile provides key demographic information on Latino eligible voters[1. Eligible voters are defined as U.S. citizens ages 18 and older. Eligible voters are not the same as registered voters. 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