Iowa County, Wisconsin: Northern Rural Secular
Wisconsin · Presidential Elections 1892–2024
D+7.6
2024 Margin
R+6.1%
2020→2024 Swing
D since 1988
Voting Streak
🌾 N. Rural
Classification
24K
Population
Iowa County, Wisconsin voted D+7.6 for Kamala Harris in 2024, with Harris receiving 7,750 votes (52.8%). This represented a R+6.1% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. The county has voted Democratic in every presidential election since 1988.
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
5.1
Elasticity
Moderate
Trend
Stable
Quick Stats
2024 ResultD+7.6
2020→2024 SwingR+6.1%
Voting StreakD since 1988
Elections on Record34
Demographics
Population23,709
Median Age
43.5(US: 38.4)
College (BA+)
37.7%(US: 47.9%)
Median Income
$79,226(US: $78k)
White (non-Hisp)
92.6%(US: 57.5%)
Hispanic
2.2%(US: 18.6%)
Homeownership
77.2%(US: 64.2%)
Poverty Rate
7.7%(US: 12.4%)
Veterans
6.0%(US: 6.4%)
Presidential Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 52.8%(7,750) | 45.2%(6,631) | D+7.6 | -6.1 |
| 2020 | 56.0%(7,828) | 42.2%(5,909) | D+13.7 | -1.4 |
| 2016 | 54.3%(6,669) | 39.2%(4,809) | D+15.2 | -15.3 |
| 2012 | 64.7%(8,105) | 34.2%(4,287) | D+30.5 | -4.3 |
| 2008 | 66.7%(7,987) | 32.0%(3,829) | D+34.7 | +20.6 |
| 2004 | 56.8%(7,122) | 42.6%(5,348) | D+14.1 | -1.2 |
| 2000 | 55.4%(5,842) | 40.0%(4,221) | D+15.4 | -5.1 |
| 1996 | 52.6%(4,690) | 32.1%(2,866) | D+20.5 | +8.9 |
| 1992 | 44.0%(4,467) | 32.4%(3,288) | D+11.6 | +11.3 |
| 1988 | 49.9%(4,268) | 49.6%(4,240) | D+0.3 | +13.1 |
Senate Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 54.5%(7,946) | 43.4%(6,323) | D+11.1 | -1.2 |
| 2022 | 56.0%(6,514) | 43.7%(5,082) | D+12.3 | -18.6 |
| 2018 | 65.4%(7,270) | 34.5%(3,835) | D+30.9 | +10.0 |
| 2016 | 59.2%(7,226) | 38.3%(4,679) | D+20.9 | -1.9 |
| 2012 | 60.2%(7,454) | 37.4%(4,631) | D+22.8 | +8.6 |
| 2010 | 56.6%(4,974) | 42.5%(3,730) | D+14.2 | -43.0 |
| 2006 | 77.4%(6,870) | 20.2%(1,795) | D+57.2 | +36.5 |
| 2004 | 60.3%(7,530) | 39.6%(4,948) | D+20.7 | -18.1 |
| 2000 | 68.9%(7,019) | 30.2%(3,074) | D+38.7 | +28.4 |
| 1998 | 54.9%(3,993) | 44.6%(3,242) | D+10.3 | -20.5 |
Governor Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 58.5%(6,837) | 40.4%(4,717) | D+18.1 | -3.2 |
| 2018 | 59.7%(6,674) | 38.4%(4,289) | D+21.3 | +7.6 |
| 2014 | 56.1%(5,937) | 42.3%(4,480) | D+13.8 | +3.7 |
| 2010 | 54.3%(4,750) | 44.2%(3,867) | D+10.1 | -16.0 |
| 2006 | 62.2%(5,630) | 36.1%(3,267) | D+26.1 | +8.1 |
| 2002 | 47.3%(3,606) | 29.3%(2,234) | D+18.0 | +35.4 |
| 1998 | 40.6%(2,990) | 58.0%(4,270) | R+17.4 | +15.6 |
| 1994 | 32.4%(2,033) | 65.4%(4,102) | R+33.0 | -19.2 |
| 1990 | 43.0%(2,593) | 56.8%(3,425) | R+13.8 | -4.3 |
| 1986 | 44.8%(2,790) | 54.3%(3,385) | R+9.6 | +0.2 |