HarrisDemocratic40.0%930TrumpRepublican57.8%1,344OtherAll other candidates2.2%50
R+17.8- Lead
- 414
- Total
- 2,324
- vs nation
- R+16.3
- 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
BidenDemocratic40.3%905TrumpRepublican57.3%1,286OtherAll other candidates2.4%54
R+17.0- Lead
- 381
- Total
- 2,245
- vs nation
- R+21.4
- Turnout
- —
ClintonDemocratic34.4%623TrumpRepublican56.9%1,031OtherAll other candidates8.7%157
R+22.5- Lead
- 408
- Total
- 1,811
- vs nation
- R+24.6
- Turnout
- —
ObamaDemocratic41.5%748RomneyRepublican56.8%1,024OtherAll other candidates1.7%30
R+15.3- Lead
- 276
- Total
- 1,802
- vs nation
- R+19.2
- Turnout
- —
ObamaDemocratic46.1%843McCainRepublican51.4%940OtherAll other candidates2.5%45
R+5.3- Lead
- 97
- Total
- 1,828
- vs nation
- R+12.6
- Turnout
- —
KerryDemocratic36.8%658BushRepublican61.0%1,090OtherAll other candidates2.2%39
R+24.2- Lead
- 432
- Total
- 1,787
- vs nation
- R+21.7
- Turnout
- —
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+17.8MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 4,2712024 5-year
- Median household income
- $60,7282024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 91.5%2024 5-year
- Black
- 0.7%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 2.6%2024 5-year
- Peak Republican margin
- R+24.2 in 2004MIT Election Lab
presidential history
Presidential margin, 2004–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2004 | −24.2% |
| 2008 | −5.3% |
| 2012 | −15.3% |
| 2016 | −22.5% |
| 2020 | −17.0% |
| 2024 | −17.8% |
DemocraticRepublican
6 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Swing | vs U.S. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 40.0%Harris930 | 57.8%Trump1,344 | 2.2% | R+17.8 | R+0.8 | R+16.3 | 2,324 | |
| R | 40.3%Biden905 | 57.3%Trump1,286 | 2.4% | R+17.0 | D+5.6 | R+21.4 | 2,245 | |
| R | 34.4%Clinton623 | 56.9%Trump1,031 | 8.7% | R+22.5 | R+7.2 | R+24.6 | 1,811 | |
| R | 41.5%Obama748 | 56.8%Romney1,024 | 1.7% | R+15.3 | R+10.0 | R+19.2 | 1,802 | |
| R | 46.1%Obama843 | 51.4%McCain940 | 2.5% | R+5.3 | — | R+12.6 | 1,828 | |
| R | 36.8%Kerry658 | 61.0%Bush1,090 | 2.2% | R+24.2 | — | R+21.7 | 1,787 |
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 | 39.0%834 | 61.0%1,305 | 2,139 |
| 2020 | R | 40.9%905 | 59.1%1,306 | 2,211 |
U.S. Senate
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | R | 38.8%842 | 61.2%1,327 | 2,169 |
Sparta sits in the Great Lakes. In 2024 it voted Republican.
Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 24.2 points in 2004. Between 2020 and 2024 the city moved 0.8 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 17.8 points.
A population of 4,271, a 92% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $60,728 describe the city.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Sparta, Michigan vote in 2024?
In 2024, Sparta, Michigan voted Republican by 17.8 points (R+17.8), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 2,324 votes cast, 930 went Democratic and 1,344 went Republican.
How many people live in Sparta, Michigan?
Sparta, Michigan has a population of 4,271 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Sparta, Michigan?
Median household income in Sparta, Michigan is $60,728 — below the national median of $80,734. The Michigan state median is $72,875.
What is the political history of Sparta, Michigan?
Akashic tracks 6 presidential elections in Sparta, Michigan from 2004 to 2024. Of those, 0 went Democratic and 6 went Republican.