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1892–2024
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Sheboygan, WI
presidential margin
2008R+0.72012R+9.82016R+15.92020R+15.92024R+16.3
full record · 1892 → 2024
R+16.3
2024
median income$73,094U.S. $80,734 · WI $77,485
median age41.7U.S. 39.1 · WI 40.5
poverty rate8.5%U.S. 12.5% · WI 10.6%
bachelor’s+ (25+)27.5%U.S. 35.6% · WI 33.5%
non-english9.6%U.S. 22.3% · WI 9.1%
race · ethnicity · ancestry
German45.1%
Irish8.9%
Dutch6.0%
Mexican5.8%
Puerto Rican0.9%
Hmong3.9%
Chinese0.7%
Filipino0.3%
African1.1%
African American†0.9%
religion
other traditions
Mainline10.2%
Other Christian0.4%
Latter-day Saints0.4%
American Community Survey 2024 5-year (income, age, poverty, education, language, race, ancestry) · presidential returns from MIT Election Lab through 2024 · 2020 U.S. Religion Census (ASARB) — congregational adherents, unaffiliated is the unclaimed remainder.

Sheboygan, WI, Wisconsin

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Sheboygan, WITrumpR+16.3
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2024 presidential margin by county for Sheboygan, WI, WIA map of the single county of Sheboygan, WI, WI, outlined and filled by its 2024 presidential margin from deep red (Republican) through neutral to deep blue (Democratic), seated within the faint outlines of the surrounding states.Sheboygan County, WI · R+16.3
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
Donald Trump ✓Republican57.4%38,763
Kamala HarrisDemocratic41.1%27,735
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.No1.6%1,064
D+60
R+60
A single county, filled by its 2024 D-vs-R margin. Hover it for the full result.
County-level results (1 county) — table
2024 presidential result by county for Sheboygan, WI, WI — winner and D-vs-R margin.
CountyWinnerMargin
Sheboygan County, WIRepublicanR+16.3
34 presidential elections
Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonDemocraticRepublicanOtherMarginTotal
R
41.1%Harris27,735
57.4%Trump38,763
1.6%Kennedy1,064
−16.3%
67,562
R
41.1%Biden27,101
57.0%Trump37,609
2.0%Jorgensen1,301
−15.9%
66,011
R
38.5%Clinton23,000
54.4%Trump32,514
7.1%Johnson4,252
−15.9%
59,766
R
44.6%Obama27,918
54.4%Romney34,072
1.1%Scattering661
−9.8%
62,651
R
48.9%Obama30,395
49.6%McCain30,801
1.5%Nader911
−0.7%
62,107
R
44.1%Kerry27,608
55.0%Bush34,458
0.9%Nader559
−10.9%
62,625
R
42.7%Gore23,569
53.7%Bush29,648
3.6%Nader1,984
−11.0%
55,201
D
46.9%Clinton22,022
42.7%Dole20,067
10.5%Perot4,914
+4.2%
47,003
R
37.7%Clinton20,568
41.3%Bush22,526
21.0%Perot11,465
−3.6%
54,559
R
49.7%Dukakis23,429
49.8%Bush23,471
0.6%Scattering277
−0.1%
47,177
R
44.1%Mondale21,112
55.1%Reagan26,345
0.8%Bergland396
−10.9%
47,853
R
43.2%Carter20,974
47.4%Reagan23,036
9.4%Anderson4,565
−4.2%
48,575
D
51.1%Carter24,226
47.1%Ford22,332
1.7%McCarthy825
+4.0%
47,383
R
48.5%McGovern21,114
49.4%Nixon21,500
2.1%Schmitz905
−0.9%
43,519
D
50.9%Humphrey20,170
44.9%Nixon17,764
4.2%Wallace1,668
+6.1%
39,602
D
67.0%Johnson26,410
32.9%Goldwater12,968
0.2%Hass67
+34.1%
39,445
R
45.8%Kennedy18,425
53.9%Nixon21,676
0.3%Byrd120
−8.1%
40,221
R
39.5%Stevenson14,540
59.9%Eisenhower22,077
0.6%Andrews235
−20.5%
36,852
R
40.4%Stevenson15,136
59.0%Eisenhower22,084
0.6%Hallinan212
−18.6%
37,432
D
53.0%Truman15,339
43.0%Dewey12,459
4.0%Thurmond1,144
+10.0%
28,942
R
48.7%Roosevelt15,062
49.4%Dewey15,291
1.9%Thomas585
−0.7%
30,938
D
49.8%Roosevelt15,800
48.2%Willkie15,305
2.0%Thomas642
+1.6%
31,747
D
62.1%Roosevelt17,415
31.6%Landon8,865
6.4%Lemke1,783
+30.5%
28,063
D
67.6%Roosevelt18,029
28.0%Hoover7,454
4.4%Thomas1,178
+39.7%
26,661
R
46.3%Smith11,439
51.2%Hoover12,640
2.5%Thomas622
−4.9%
24,701
O
6.7%Davis1,350
34.6%Coolidge6,974
58.8%La Follette11,857
La Follette +24.2
20,181
R
10.9%Cox1,895
68.9%Harding11,994
20.2%Debs3,507
−58.1%
17,396
R
37.0%Wilson3,885
52.9%Hughes5,562
10.1%Benson1,063
−16.0%
10,510
D
41.2%Wilson3,968
28.0%Taft2,692
30.8%Roosevelt2,965
+13.3%
9,625
R
38.8%Bryan4,405
52.4%Taft5,948
8.8%Debs998
−13.6%
11,351
R
32.0%Parker3,430
57.2%Roosevelt6,121
10.8%Debs1,153
−25.1%
10,704
R
36.7%Bryan4,049
53.8%McKinley5,927
9.5%Woolley1,047
−17.0%
11,023
R
31.3%Bryan3,327
62.5%McKinley6,644
6.2%Palmer660
−31.2%
10,631
D
56.7%Cleveland5,126
40.3%Harrison3,638
3.0%Weaver270
+16.5%
9,034
presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over timeDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 1892 to 2024. Most recent: −16.3% in 2024.flipped R · 2000−16.3%DR18922024
Presidential margin over time
YearMargin (D minus R)
1892+16.5%
1896−31.2%
1900−17.0%
1904−25.1%
1908−13.6%
1912+13.3%
1916−16.0%
1920−58.1%
1924−27.9%
1928−4.9%
1932+39.7%
1936+30.5%
1940+1.6%
1944−0.7%
1948+10.0%
1952−18.6%
1956−20.5%
1960−8.1%
1964+34.1%
1968+6.1%
1972−0.9%
1976+4.0%
1980−4.2%
1984−10.9%
1988−0.1%
1992−3.6%
1996+4.2%
2000−11.0%
2004−10.9%
2008−0.7%
2012−9.8%
2016−15.9%
2020−15.9%
2024−16.3%
DemocraticRepublican

Sheboygan County anchors this compact metro and has flipped between presidential candidates in consecutive cycles, making it a reliable bellwether for statewide margins in a perennially competitive state.

Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 39.7 points in 1932 and a Republican high of 58.1 points in 1920. The 2024 margin was 16.3 points.

A population of 117,991, a 81% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $73,094 describe the metro. The metro's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Wausau, WI and Appleton, WI.

Political twins — metros

The metros whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.

Wausau, WI
80.6twin score
German ancestry% Asian% Catholic≠ elasticity
Appleton, WI
76.2twin score
German ancestryScottish ancestry% Black≠ elasticity
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI
75.9twin score
German ancestryScottish ancestry% Black≠ elasticity

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 Sheboygan, WI, Wisconsin vote in 2024?
In 2024, Sheboygan, WI, Wisconsin voted Republican by 16.3 points (R+16.3), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 67,562 votes cast, 27,735 went Democratic and 38,763 went Republican.
When did Sheboygan, WI, Wisconsin last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Sheboygan, WI, Wisconsin voted Democratic was 1996.
How many people live in Sheboygan, WI, Wisconsin?
Sheboygan, WI, Wisconsin has a population of 117,991 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Sheboygan, WI, Wisconsin?
Median household income in Sheboygan, WI, Wisconsin is $73,094 — below the national median of $80,734. The Wisconsin state median is $77,485.
What is the political history of Sheboygan, WI, Wisconsin?
Akashic tracks 34 presidential elections in Sheboygan, WI, Wisconsin from 1892 to 2024. Of those, 10 went Democratic and 23 went Republican.