HarrisDemocratic45.5%967TrumpRepublican52.3%1,111OtherAll other candidates2.2%46
R+6.8- Lead
- 144
- Total
- 2,124
- vs nation
- R+5.3
- Turnout
- —
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President margin by year
Place winner margin
Boundary by 2024 margin · Precinct returns · VEST · MIT Election Lab
President results by year
Vote totals, margins, and source status
BidenDemocratic45.2%1,004TrumpRepublican52.5%1,166OtherAll other candidates2.3%50
R+7.3- Lead
- 162
- Total
- 2,220
- vs nation
- R+11.7
- Turnout
- —
ClintonDemocratic39.7%842TrumpRepublican53.5%1,136OtherAll other candidates6.8%145
R+13.8- Lead
- 294
- Total
- 2,123
- vs nation
- R+15.9
- Turnout
- —
ObamaDemocratic39.0%823RomneyRepublican59.6%1,256OtherAll other candidates1.4%29
R+20.5- Lead
- 433
- Total
- 2,108
- vs nation
- R+24.4
- Turnout
- —
ObamaDemocratic44.1%934McCainRepublican54.1%1,144OtherAll other candidates1.8%38
R+9.9- Lead
- 210
- Total
- 2,116
- vs nation
- R+17.2
- Turnout
- —
KerryDemocratic34.3%704BushRepublican65.4%1,340OtherAll other candidates0.3%6
R+31.0- Lead
- 636
- Total
- 2,050
- vs nation
- R+28.6
- Turnout
- —
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+6.8MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 3,6862024 5-year
- Median household income
- $142,7382024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 73.6%2024 5-year
- Black
- 3.2%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 16.9%2024 5-year
- Peak Republican margin
- R+31.0 in 2004MIT Election Lab
presidential history
Presidential margin, 2004–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2004 | −31.0% |
| 2008 | −9.9% |
| 2012 | −20.5% |
| 2016 | −13.8% |
| 2020 | −7.3% |
| 2024 | −6.8% |
DemocraticRepublican
6 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Swing | vs U.S. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 45.5%Harris967 | 52.3%Trump1,111 | 2.2% | R+6.8 | D+0.5 | R+5.3 | 2,124 | |
| R | 45.2%Biden1,004 | 52.5%Trump1,166 | 2.3% | R+7.3 | D+6.6 | R+11.7 | 2,220 | |
| R | 39.7%Clinton842 | 53.5%Trump1,136 | 6.8% | R+13.8 | D+6.7 | R+15.9 | 2,123 | |
| R | 39.0%Obama823 | 59.6%Romney1,256 | 1.4% | R+20.5 | R+10.6 | R+24.4 | 2,108 | |
| R | 44.1%Obama934 | 54.1%McCain1,144 | 1.8% | R+9.9 | — | R+17.2 | 2,116 | |
| R | 34.3%Kerry704 | 65.4%Bush1,340 | 0.3% | R+31.0 | — | R+28.6 | 2,050 |
Federal and statewide elections · 2 House · 1 Senate
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.
| Year | Vote lead | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | R | 44.6%929 | 55.4%1,155 | 2,084 |
| 2020 | R | 44.8%984 | 55.2%1,214 | 2,198 |
U.S. Senate
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | R | 43.6%925 | 56.4%1,197 | 2,122 |
Wadsworth sits in the Upper Midwest. In 2024 it voted Republican.
Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 31.0 points in 2004. Between 2020 and 2024 the city moved 0.5 points toward the Democratic candidate; the 2024 margin was 6.8 points.
A population of 3,686, a 74% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $142,738 describe the city.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Wadsworth, Illinois vote in 2024?
In 2024, Wadsworth, Illinois voted Republican by 6.8 points (R+6.8), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 2,124 votes cast, 967 went Democratic and 1,111 went Republican.
How many people live in Wadsworth, Illinois?
Wadsworth, Illinois has a population of 3,686 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Wadsworth, Illinois?
Median household income in Wadsworth, Illinois is $142,738 — above the national median of $80,734. The Illinois state median is $83,390.
What is the political history of Wadsworth, Illinois?
Akashic tracks 6 presidential elections in Wadsworth, Illinois from 2004 to 2024. Of those, 0 went Democratic and 6 went Republican.