Ontonagon County, MI

MI · Presidential Elections 18922024

R+30.3
2024 Margin
R+4.9%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 2012
Voting Streak
6K
Population

Ontonagon County, MI (Michigan) voted R+30.3 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 2,479 votes (64.49%) to 1,313 (34.16%) for Harris.

This represents a R+4.9% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Ontonagon County is classified as a deep Republican county. Ontonagon County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2012. The county has a population of approximately 5,850.

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Quick Stats

2024 ResultR+30.3
2020→2024 SwingR+4.9%
Voting StreakR since 2012
Elections on Record34

Demographics

Population5,850
Median Age
59.8(US: 38.7)
College (BA+)
18.4%(US: 35.2%)
Median Income
$54,398(US: $80k)
White (non-Hisp)
93.1%(US: 57.6%)
Hispanic
1.8%(US: 19.1%)
Homeownership
87.1%(US: 64.5%)
Poverty Rate
12.5%(US: 12.3%)
Veterans
14.0%(US: 6.2%)
Non-English (CVAP)
1.9%(US: 17.0%)
Source: Census ACS 5-Year (2020-2024)

Community Profile

Religious Composition

Source: Religion Census 2020
Mainline Protestant
15.0%(Major Center)
Catholic
13.3%(Below Average)
Evangelical
8.6%(Below Average)

Ancestry Groups

Source: Census ACS

Top reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).

German
24.7%Above Average(2.0x)
English
11.9%(1.3x)
Irish
10.6%
Polish
6.8%Significant Hub(2.7x)
French
4.7%Above Average(2.4x)
Italian
3.3%
+ 1 more reported ancestry groups

Age Distribution

Median:59.8 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
11.4%
18-29
4.9%
30-44
10.2%
45-64
35.3%
65+
38.2%
National average

Employment by Industry

Census ACS
Educational Services
11.4%(1.3x US)
Retail Trade
10.4%
Agriculture & ForestryExceptional Hub
8.7%(5.1x US)
Manufacturing
8.0%(0.8x US)
Construction
7.4%
Professional & Technical
6.0%(0.5x US)
National average
+ 1 more sectors

Presidential Elections

Presidential Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202434.2%(1,313)64.5%(2,479)R+30.3R+4.9
202036.6%(1,391)62.0%(2,358)R+25.4D+0.5
201634.3%(1,176)60.2%(2,066)R+25.9R+16.9
201244.8%(1,586)53.9%(1,906)R+9.0R+12.7
200850.6%(1,966)46.9%(1,823)D+3.7D+13.2
200444.4%(1,863)54.0%(2,262)R+9.5D+13.6
200036.5%(1,514)59.5%(2,472)R+23.1R+36.2
199649.0%(2,080)35.9%(1,523)D+13.1R+7.7
199251.6%(2,451)30.8%(1,463)D+20.8D+10.0
198855.2%(2,517)44.3%(2,023)D+10.8D+13.2

Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab

Presidential Margin Trend

Ontonagon County, MI18922024

D+R++60+40+200-20-40-6018921900190819161924193219401948195619641972198019881996200420122020
Democratic margin
Republican margin

Senate Elections

Senate Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202433.9%(1,279)63.2%(2,387)R+29.4R+9.1
202039.0%(1,464)59.3%(2,225)R+20.3R+6.2
201842.0%(1,313)56.0%(1,752)R+14.0R+10.5
201446.7%(1,174)50.2%(1,263)R+3.5R+19.7
201256.6%(1,956)40.5%(1,399)D+16.1R+21.4
200866.8%(2,530)29.3%(1,108)D+37.5D+15.2
200659.7%(1,876)37.4%(1,175)D+22.3R+15.2
200267.8%(1,820)30.2%(811)D+37.6D+45.5
200044.6%(1,777)52.6%(2,095)R+8.0R+38.6
199664.4%(2,607)33.8%(1,368)D+30.6D+34.7

Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab

Governor Elections

Governor Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202240.4%(1,319)57.1%(1,862)R+16.6R+2.4
201841.2%(1,293)55.4%(1,741)R+14.3R+8.8
201445.6%(1,156)51.1%(1,295)R+5.5D+8.7
201040.8%(1,176)54.9%(1,585)R+14.2R+28.9
200656.6%(1,782)41.9%(1,318)D+14.7D+16.0
200248.4%(1,301)49.6%(1,334)R+1.2D+2.5
199848.1%(1,442)51.8%(1,553)R+3.7D+14.1
199441.1%(1,418)58.9%(2,032)R+17.8R+17.4
199049.5%(1,687)49.9%(1,699)R+0.4R+52.7
198676.1%(2,368)23.7%(738)D+52.4D+37.3

Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab

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