Chippewa County, Wisconsin: Northern Rural Secular
Wisconsin · Presidential Elections 1892–2024
R+22.9
2024 Margin
R+2.5%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 2012
Voting Streak
🌾 N. Rural
Classification
66K
Population
Chippewa County, Wisconsin voted R+22.9 for Donald Trump in 2024, with Trump receiving 23,399 votes (60.82%). This represented a R+2.5% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. The county has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2012.
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
6.6
Elasticity
Sticky
Trend
-1.1/yr (red)
Quick Stats
2024 ResultR+22.9
2020→2024 SwingR+2.5%
Voting StreakR since 2012
Elections on Record34
Demographics
Population66,297
Median Age
41.4(US: 38.4)
College (BA+)
30.7%(US: 47.9%)
Median Income
$69,815(US: $78k)
White (non-Hisp)
92.5%(US: 57.5%)
Hispanic
1.9%(US: 18.6%)
Black
1.6%(US: 12.3%)
Asian
1.4%(US: 5.7%)
Homeownership
74.6%(US: 64.2%)
Poverty Rate
9.2%(US: 12.4%)
Veterans
7.7%(US: 6.4%)
Presidential Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 37.9%(14,573) | 60.8%(23,399) | R+22.9 | -2.5 |
| 2020 | 38.9%(13,983) | 59.3%(21,317) | R+20.4 | -1.3 |
| 2016 | 37.7%(11,887) | 56.8%(17,916) | R+19.1 | -18.8 |
| 2012 | 49.3%(15,237) | 49.5%(15,322) | R+0.3 | -9.4 |
| 2008 | 53.7%(16,239) | 44.6%(13,492) | D+9.1 | +11.4 |
| 2004 | 48.3%(14,751) | 50.6%(15,450) | R+2.3 | +0.5 |
| 2000 | 46.2%(12,102) | 49.0%(12,835) | R+2.8 | -12.9 |
| 1996 | 45.6%(9,647) | 35.6%(7,520) | D+10.1 | +1.1 |
| 1992 | 41.6%(10,487) | 32.6%(8,215) | D+9.0 | +1.1 |
| 1988 | 53.6%(11,447) | 45.7%(9,757) | D+7.9 | +11.6 |
Senate Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 39.1%(14,875) | 58.3%(22,189) | R+19.2 | +3.8 |
| 2022 | 38.4%(11,069) | 61.4%(17,694) | R+23.0 | -22.9 |
| 2018 | 49.9%(13,798) | 50.1%(13,830) | R+0.1 | +14.8 |
| 2016 | 40.4%(12,661) | 55.4%(17,339) | R+14.9 | -15.3 |
| 2012 | 48.4%(14,774) | 48.1%(14,677) | D+0.3 | +12.6 |
| 2010 | 43.0%(9,173) | 55.3%(11,801) | R+12.3 | -56.2 |
| 2006 | 70.4%(15,305) | 26.5%(5,762) | D+43.9 | +33.4 |
| 2004 | 55.0%(16,585) | 44.4%(13,412) | D+10.5 | -26.1 |
| 2000 | 67.4%(17,426) | 30.8%(7,957) | D+36.6 | +38.7 |
| 1998 | 48.4%(8,208) | 50.5%(8,558) | R+2.1 | -33.5 |
Governor Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 41.1%(11,994) | 57.5%(16,792) | R+16.4 | -2.9 |
| 2018 | 42.3%(11,739) | 55.8%(15,499) | R+13.5 | +0.2 |
| 2014 | 42.5%(10,402) | 56.2%(13,765) | R+13.7 | +1.2 |
| 2010 | 41.4%(8,753) | 56.3%(11,901) | R+14.9 | -22.3 |
| 2006 | 52.6%(11,467) | 45.1%(9,839) | D+7.5 | +7.7 |
| 2002 | 40.5%(7,539) | 40.8%(7,592) | R+0.3 | +25.0 |
| 1998 | 36.7%(6,132) | 62.0%(10,363) | R+25.3 | +11.9 |
| 1994 | 30.7%(4,992) | 67.9%(11,051) | R+37.2 | -27.5 |
| 1990 | 45.1%(6,542) | 54.9%(7,954) | R+9.7 | -10.6 |
| 1986 | 48.8%(7,173) | 47.9%(7,041) | D+0.9 | -19.3 |