HarrisDemocratic41.4%10,643TrumpRepublican57.3%14,726KennedyNonpartisan0.5%118
R+15.9- Lead
- 4,083
- Total
- 25,678
- vs nation
- R+14.4
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Menomonie, WI
Office (updates table and map)
President margin by year
Place winner margin
1 counties by 2024 margin · County returns · MIT Election Lab
President results by year
Vote totals, margins, and source status
BidenDemocratic42.1%9,897TrumpRepublican56.0%13,173OtherAll other candidates1.9%454
R+13.9- Lead
- 3,276
- Total
- 23,524
- vs nation
- R+18.4
ClintonDemocratic40.9%9,034TrumpRepublican52.0%11,486OtherAll other candidates7.2%1,586
R+11.1- Lead
- 2,452
- Total
- 22,106
- vs nation
- R+13.2
ObamaDemocratic51.5%11,316RomneyRepublican46.5%10,224OtherAll other candidates2.1%452
D+5.0- Lead
- 1,092
- Total
- 21,992
- vs nation
- D+1.1
ObamaDemocratic56.6%13,002McCainRepublican41.6%9,566OtherAll other candidates1.8%421
D+14.9- Lead
- 3,436
- Total
- 22,989
- vs nation
- D+7.7
KerryDemocratic52.0%12,039BushRepublican46.9%10,879OtherAll other candidates1.1%254
D+5.0- Lead
- 1,160
- Total
- 23,172
- vs nation
- D+7.5
GoreDemocratic47.4%9,172BushRepublican46.1%8,911OtherAll other candidates6.5%1,247
D+1.4- Lead
- 261
- Total
- 19,330
- vs nation
- D+0.8
ClintonDemocratic48.9%7,536DoleRepublican31.9%4,917OtherAll other candidates19.2%2,962
D+17.0- Lead
- 2,619
- Total
- 15,415
- vs nation
- D+8.5
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+15.9MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 45,5272024 5-year
- Population density
- 54 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
- Land area
- 850 sq miTIGER/Line
- Median household income
- $74,8242024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 90.5%2024 5-year
- Black
- 0.9%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 2.5%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+24.0 in 1964MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+80.1 in 1920MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- Eau Claire, WI · twin score 89.7
presidential history
Party record book
Menomonie, WI · the strongest Democratic and Republican presidential performances recorded here, measured three ways.
1892–2024 · 34 presidential cycles
Highest vote share
Largest share of the presidential candidate vote cast here.
Democratic
Lyndon B. Johnson1964
61.9%
6,475 votes · D+24.0
Runner-up · Barack Obama, 2008 · 56.6%
Republican
Warren G. Harding1920
87.8%
5,596 votes · R+80.1
Runner-up · Theodore Roosevelt, 1904 · 81.3%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Barack Obama2008
13,002votes
56.6% of the vote · D+14.9
Runner-up · John Kerry, 2004 · 12,039 votes
Republican
Donald Trump2024
14,726votes
57.3% of the vote · R+15.9
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2020 · 13,173 votes
Best relative to the U.S.
This Place’s margin against the national margin in the same election — positive when it leaned toward the party more than the country did.
Democratic
Michael Dukakis1988
+19.4pts D vs U.S.
Place D+11.6 · U.S. R+7.7
Runner-up · George McGovern, 1972 · +15.4 pts
Republican
Warren G. Harding1920
+54.0pts R vs U.S.
Place R+80.1 · U.S. R+26.2
Runner-up · Theodore Roosevelt, 1904 · +48.2 pts
U.S. House elections · 3 House
Senate and governor results are in the Office selector at the top of this page.
U.S. House
Each row shows U.S. House votes counted inside this Place. “Vote lead” is the local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.
domestic migration
Who moves in and out
Net domestic migration over time
+181 net domestic migration · 2025
20112025
Net +508 over 2011–2025 · gain loss
| Year | Net domestic migration |
|---|---|
| 2011 | −266 |
| 2012 | −170 |
| 2013 | +76 |
| 2014 | −158 |
| 2015 | −1 |
| 2016 | −77 |
| 2017 | +206 |
| 2018 | +277 |
| 2019 | +155 |
| 2021 | −921 |
| 2022 | +974 |
| 2023 | +61 |
| 2024 | +171 |
| 2025 | +181 |
Menomonie's electorate tilts younger than surrounding Dunn County precincts, a pattern common to communities where a state university forms the economic and demographic core. The metro swings notably in cycles with high student-turnout mobilization.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 24.0 points in 1964 and a Republican high of 80.1 points in 1920. Between 2020 and 2024 the metro moved 2.0 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 15.9 points.
A population of 45,527, a 91% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $74,824 describe the metro. The metro's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Eau Claire, WI and Winona, MN.
Political twins — metros
The metros whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.
Eau Claire, WI
89.7twin score
2000–2008 trajectoryNorwegian ancestry≠ population scale
Winona, MN
87.7twin score
2000–2008 trajectoryNorwegian ancestry≠ % Catholic
Bemidji, MN
86.0twin score
Norwegian ancestry2004–2012 trajectory≠ % White
Twin score (0–100) = weighted cosine between tier-standardized fingerprints: presidential margins 2000–2024 with 12-yr trend and elasticity, ACS income, age, education, population and race, top reported ancestries, and religious adherence — chips name the closest-shared dimensions and the widest gap. Re-weight the groups in the twins explorer.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Menomonie, WI, Wisconsin vote in 2024?
In 2024, Menomonie, WI, Wisconsin voted Republican by 15.9 points (R+15.9), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 25,678 votes cast, 10,643 went Democratic and 14,726 went Republican.
When did Menomonie, WI, Wisconsin last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Menomonie, WI, Wisconsin voted Democratic was 2012.
How many people live in Menomonie, WI, Wisconsin?
Menomonie, WI, Wisconsin has a population of 45,527 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Menomonie, WI, Wisconsin?
Median household income in Menomonie, WI, Wisconsin is $74,824 — below the national median of $80,734. The Wisconsin state median is $77,485.
What is the political history of Menomonie, WI, Wisconsin?
Akashic tracks 34 presidential elections in Menomonie, WI, Wisconsin from 1892 to 2024. Of those, 13 went Democratic and 19 went Republican.