St. Croix County, Wisconsin: Northern Rural Secular
Wisconsin · Presidential Elections 1892–2024
R+19.2
2024 Margin
R+3.3%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 2000
Voting Streak
🌾 N. Rural
Classification
94K
Population
St. Croix County, Wisconsin voted R+19.2 for Donald Trump in 2024, with Trump receiving 35,537 votes (58.6%). This represented a R+3.3% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. The county has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2000.
Electoral Behavior
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Northern Rural SecularView all
Rural counties in the Upper Midwest (MN/IA/WI/IN/MO/IL/MI) that voted for Obama in 2008 but have swung dramatically toward Republicans. These historically Democratic, secular farming communities have realigned.
Volatility
4.9
Elasticity
Responsive
Trend
-1.1/yr (red)
Quick Stats
2024 ResultR+19.2
2020→2024 SwingR+3.3%
Voting StreakR since 2000
Elections on Record34
Demographics
Population93,536
Median Age
39.7(US: 38.4)
College (BA+)
51.2%(US: 47.9%)
Median Income
$97,950(US: $78k)
White (non-Hisp)
91.8%(US: 57.5%)
Hispanic
2.9%(US: 18.6%)
Homeownership
78.9%(US: 64.2%)
Poverty Rate
6.6%(US: 12.4%)
Veterans
7.1%(US: 6.4%)
Presidential Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 39.4%(23,870) | 58.6%(35,537) | R+19.2 | -3.3 |
| 2020 | 40.9%(23,190) | 56.8%(32,199) | R+15.9 | +2.5 |
| 2016 | 36.8%(17,482) | 55.2%(26,222) | R+18.4 | -6.3 |
| 2012 | 43.1%(19,910) | 55.2%(25,503) | R+12.1 | -8.4 |
| 2008 | 47.3%(21,177) | 51.0%(22,837) | R+3.7 | +5.6 |
| 2004 | 44.9%(18,784) | 54.2%(22,679) | R+9.3 | -2.1 |
| 2000 | 43.7%(13,077) | 50.9%(15,240) | R+7.2 | -20.7 |
| 1996 | 49.0%(11,384) | 35.5%(8,253) | D+13.5 | +5.1 |
| 1992 | 40.0%(10,281) | 31.6%(8,114) | D+8.4 | +1.8 |
| 1988 | 52.9%(11,392) | 46.3%(9,960) | D+6.7 | +12.4 |
Senate Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 39.6%(23,792) | 58.0%(34,844) | R+18.4 | +0.5 |
| 2022 | 40.5%(17,827) | 59.4%(26,143) | R+18.9 | -13.1 |
| 2018 | 47.1%(18,765) | 52.9%(21,069) | R+5.8 | +15.0 |
| 2016 | 37.9%(17,713) | 58.7%(27,406) | R+20.8 | -11.3 |
| 2012 | 44.0%(20,053) | 53.4%(24,347) | R+9.4 | +13.9 |
| 2010 | 37.5%(10,585) | 60.8%(17,162) | R+23.3 | -40.5 |
| 2006 | 56.9%(15,102) | 39.6%(10,526) | D+17.2 | +15.1 |
| 2004 | 50.3%(20,415) | 48.2%(19,555) | D+2.1 | -9.4 |
| 2000 | 54.1%(15,547) | 42.6%(12,242) | D+11.5 | +17.1 |
| 1998 | 46.5%(7,909) | 52.1%(8,873) | R+5.7 | -11.0 |
Governor Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 42.0%(18,516) | 56.7%(24,968) | R+14.7 | -1.1 |
| 2018 | 41.6%(16,690) | 55.2%(22,108) | R+13.5 | +6.7 |
| 2014 | 39.2%(13,231) | 59.4%(20,066) | R+20.3 | +4.5 |
| 2010 | 36.7%(10,329) | 61.5%(17,298) | R+24.8 | -25.8 |
| 2006 | 49.8%(13,392) | 48.8%(13,117) | D+1.0 | +11.8 |
| 2002 | 41.7%(8,803) | 52.4%(11,076) | R+10.8 | +15.0 |
| 1998 | 36.5%(6,225) | 62.3%(10,612) | R+25.7 | +7.0 |
| 1994 | 32.6%(4,770) | 65.3%(9,556) | R+32.7 | -25.9 |
| 1990 | 46.6%(6,158) | 53.4%(7,052) | R+6.8 | -12.7 |
| 1986 | 52.7%(6,744) | 46.8%(5,990) | D+5.9 | -10.8 |