Bayfield County, WI
WI · Presidential Elections 1892–2024
Bayfield County, WI (Wisconsin) voted D+11.1 for Kamala Harris (Democrat) in the 2024 presidential election, with Harris receiving 6,107 votes (54.33%) to 4,860 (43.24%) for Trump.
This represents a R+3.0% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Bayfield County is classified as a lean Democratic county. Bayfield County has voted Democratic in every presidential election since 1976. The county has a population of approximately 16,575.
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Quick Stats
Demographics
Community Profile
Religious Composition
Source: Religion Census 2020Ancestry Groups
Source: Census ACSTop reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).
Age Distribution
Employment by Industry
Census ACSPresidential Elections
Presidential Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 54.3%(6,107) | 43.2%(4,860) | D+11.1 | R+3.0 |
| 2020 | 56.5%(6,147) | 42.4%(4,617) | D+14.1 | D+5.4 |
| 2016 | 51.5%(4,953) | 42.9%(4,124) | D+8.6 | R+16.2 |
| 2012 | 61.6%(6,033) | 36.8%(3,603) | D+24.8 | R+2.7 |
| 2008 | 63.1%(5,972) | 35.5%(3,365) | D+27.5 | D+6.0 |
| 2004 | 60.3%(5,845) | 38.7%(3,754) | D+21.6 | D+7.5 |
| 2000 | 53.6%(4,427) | 39.5%(3,266) | D+14.1 | R+8.4 |
| 1996 | 53.1%(3,895) | 30.6%(2,250) | D+22.4 | D+4.2 |
| 1992 | 47.7%(3,873) | 29.5%(2,393) | D+18.2 | D+1.8 |
| 1988 | 58.0%(4,323) | 41.5%(3,095) | D+16.5 | D+9.1 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Presidential Margin Trend
Bayfield County, WI • 1892–2024
Senate Elections
Senate Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 56.0%(6,260) | 42.1%(4,697) | D+14.0 | D+2.1 |
| 2022 | 55.9%(5,183) | 44.0%(4,082) | D+11.9 | R+14.4 |
| 2018 | 63.1%(5,541) | 36.8%(3,233) | D+26.3 | D+14.2 |
| 2016 | 54.7%(5,162) | 42.6%(4,020) | D+12.1 | R+14.3 |
| 2012 | 62.5%(6,017) | 36.1%(3,476) | D+26.4 | D+7.3 |
| 2010 | 58.6%(4,270) | 39.6%(2,882) | D+19.1 | R+27.4 |
| 2006 | 71.2%(5,113) | 24.8%(1,778) | D+46.4 | D+11.5 |
| 2004 | 67.3%(6,331) | 32.3%(3,039) | D+35.0 | R+13.0 |
| 2000 | 73.6%(5,772) | 25.6%(2,010) | D+48.0 | D+22.4 |
| 1998 | 62.6%(3,823) | 37.0%(2,261) | D+25.6 | R+15.1 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Governor Elections
Governor Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 57.8%(5,367) | 41.4%(3,843) | D+16.4 | R+2.9 |
| 2018 | 58.6%(5,152) | 39.3%(3,458) | D+19.3 | R+3.3 |
| 2014 | 60.9%(4,888) | 38.3%(3,075) | D+22.6 | D+5.7 |
| 2010 | 57.8%(4,185) | 40.9%(2,961) | D+16.9 | R+13.2 |
| 2006 | 64.2%(4,653) | 34.0%(2,468) | D+30.1 | D+1.5 |
| 2002 | 59.6%(3,752) | 30.9%(1,948) | D+28.6 | D+20.0 |
| 1998 | 54.0%(3,352) | 45.3%(2,817) | D+8.6 | D+31.1 |
| 1994 | 38.2%(2,051) | 60.6%(3,256) | R+22.4 | R+4.0 |
| 1990 | 40.7%(2,276) | 59.2%(3,309) | R+18.5 | R+20.7 |
| 1986 | 50.4%(2,788) | 48.1%(2,664) | D+2.2 | R+18.7 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab