Potterville, Michigan
presidential history
Presidential margin, 2004–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2004 | −9.7% |
| 2008 | +6.5% |
| 2012 | +5.4% |
| 2016 | −16.8% |
| 2020 | −14.5% |
| 2024 | −18.0% |
DemocraticRepublican
6 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Swing | vs U.S. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 40.1%Harris623 | 58.1%Trump903 | 1.9% | R+18.0 | R+3.5 | R+16.5 | 1,555 | |
| R | 41.4%Biden605 | 55.8%Trump817 | 2.8% | R+14.5 | D+2.3 | R+18.9 | 1,463 | |
| R | 37.2%Clinton455 | 54.0%Trump660 | 8.8% | R+16.8 | R+22.2 | R+18.9 | 1,222 | |
| D | 52.1%Obama567 | 46.7%Romney508 | 1.2% | D+5.4 | R+1.1 | D+1.6 | 1,088 | |
| D | 51.7%Obama574 | 45.2%McCain502 | 3.1% | D+6.5 | D+16.2 | R+0.8 | 1,110 | |
| R | 43.9%Kerry471 | 53.6%Bush575 | 2.4% | R+9.7 | — | R+7.2 | 1,072 |
Potterville sits in the Great Lakes. In 2024 it voted Republican.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 6.5 points in 2008 and a Republican high of 18.0 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the city moved 3.5 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 18.0 points.
A population of 3,087, a 83% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $64,693 describe the city.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Potterville, Michigan vote in 2024?
In 2024, Potterville, Michigan voted Republican by 18.0 points (R+18.0), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 1,555 votes cast, 623 went Democratic and 903 went Republican.
When did Potterville, Michigan last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Potterville, Michigan voted Democratic was 2012.
How many people live in Potterville, Michigan?
Potterville, Michigan has a population of 3,087 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Potterville, Michigan?
Median household income in Potterville, Michigan is $64,693 — below the national median of $80,734. The Michigan state median is $72,875.
What is the political history of Potterville, Michigan?
Akashic tracks 6 presidential elections in Potterville, Michigan from 2004 to 2024. Of those, 2 went Democratic and 4 went Republican.