Safe Republican — 458K residents — 11 counties
| Group | % |
|---|---|
▶White (Non-Hispanic)(13) | 88.9% |
▶Hispanic / Latino(16) | 3.3% |
▶Black / African American(8) | 0.6% |
▶Asian(6) | 2.6% |
▶Middle Eastern / North African(7) | 0.1% |
▶Native American / Alaska Native(2) | 1.0% |
Multiracial / Other | 3.6% |
| Tradition | % Pop | % Adherents |
|---|---|---|
| Catholic | 21.5% | 45.8% |
| Evangelical Protestant | 15.7% | 33.5% |
| Mainline Protestant | 7.9% | 16.8% |
| Other | 1.8% | 3.8% |
| LDS (Mormon) | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Non-religious | 53.2% | — |
| Year | Result |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Trump+19.2 |
| 2020 | Trump+17.9 |
| 2016 | Trump+17.6 |
| 2012 | Romney+1.7 |
| 2008 | Obama+12.3 |
| 2004 | Bush+3.5 |
| 2000 | Bush+2.8 |
| 1996 | Clinton+10.6 |
| 1992 | Clinton+3.4 |
| County | Pop. | Margin | Dem | Rep | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marathon | 138K | R+18.6 | 31,529 | 46,213 | 78,826 |
| Wood | 74K | R+19.9 | 16,599 | 24,997 | 42,216 |
| Portage | 71K | D+1.2 | 21,503 | 20,987 | 43,258 |
| Oneida | 38K | R+17.6 | 10,080 | 14,455 | 24,895 |
| Lincoln | 28K | R+25.1 | 6,306 | 10,633 | 17,209 |
| Vilas | 24K | R+23.0 | 6,119 | 9,837 | 16,135 |
| Adams | 21K | R+25.8 | 4,443 | 7,763 | 12,882 |
| Taylor | 20K | R+48.1 | 2,823 | 8,209 | 11,186 |
| Langlade | 19K | R+34.6 | 3,746 | 7,782 | 11,664 |
| Price | 14K | R+31.1 | 3,005 | 5,763 | 8,856 |
| Forest | 9K | R+33.4 | 1,681 | 3,382 | 5,097 |
| Group | Wausau-Rhinelander | National |
|---|---|---|
▶White (Non-Hispanic)(13) | 88.9% | 57.4% |
Multiracial / Other | 3.6% | 4.0% |
▶Hispanic / Latino(16) | 3.3% | 19.3% |
▶Asian(6) | 2.6% | 6.0% |
▶Native American / Alaska Native(2) | 1.0% | 0.9% |
▶Black / African American(8) | 0.6% | 12.2% |
▶Middle Eastern / North African(7) | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Tradition | % Pop | % Adherents | US Pop | US Adherents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21.5% | 45.8% | — | — | |
| 15.7% | 33.5% | — | — | |
| 7.9% | 16.8% | — | — | |
| 1.8% | 3.8% | — | — | |
LDS (Mormon) | 0.5% | 1.1% | — | — |
Non-religiousPopulation | 53.2% | — | — | — |
Who lives in the Wausau-Rhinelander media market? 457,577 residents across 11 counties.
Scale, voting-age share, and this geography's footprint inside the national electorate.
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Age structure, language use, and nativity signals that explain how this geography differs from state and nation.