Brown County, WI

WI · Presidential Elections 18922024

R+7.5
2024 Margin
R+0.3%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 2012
Voting Streak
271K
Population

Brown County, WI (Wisconsin) voted R+7.5 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 79,132 votes (52.99%) to 67,937 (45.49%) for Harris.

This represents a R+0.3% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Brown County is classified as a lean Republican county. Brown County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2012. The county has a population of approximately 270,892.

Quick Stats

2024 ResultR+7.5
2020→2024 SwingR+0.3%
Voting StreakR since 2012
Elections on Record34

Demographics

Population270,892
Median Age
38.2(US: 38.7)
College (BA+)
33.5%(US: 35.2%)
Median Income
$79,649(US: $80k)
White (non-Hisp)
78.1%(US: 57.6%)
Hispanic
10.3%(US: 19.1%)
Black
3.1%(US: 12.2%)
Asian
3.2%(US: 5.7%)
Homeownership
66.0%(US: 64.5%)
Poverty Rate
9.1%(US: 12.3%)
Veterans
6.4%(US: 6.2%)
Non-English (CVAP)
6.0%(US: 17.0%)
Source: Census ACS 5-Year (2020-2024)

Community Profile

Religious Composition

Source: Religion Census 2020
Catholic
32.7%(Above Average)
Evangelical
13.6%
Mainline Protestant
6.5%
LDS/Mormon
0.6%

Ancestry Groups

Source: Census ACS

Top reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).

German
32.4%Significant Hub(2.6x)
Irish
9.4%
Polish
8.9%Significant Hub(3.6x)
Mexican
7.4%
English
4.9%
American Heritage
3.6%
+ 3 more reported ancestry groups

Age Distribution

Median:38.2 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
23.0%
18-29
9.2%
30-44
20.3%
45-64
31.1%
65+
16.4%
National average

Employment by Industry

Census ACS
ManufacturingMajor Specialization
18.3%(1.9x US)
Retail Trade
10.7%
Professional & Technical
8.9%(0.7x US)
Educational Services
7.9%
Construction
5.7%(0.8x US)
Healthcare & Social Services
4.2%
National average
+ 1 more sectors

Presidential Elections

Presidential Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202445.5%(67,937)53.0%(79,132)R+7.5R+0.3
202045.5%(65,511)52.7%(75,871)R+7.2D+3.5
201641.4%(53,382)52.1%(67,210)R+10.7R+8.9
201248.5%(62,526)50.3%(64,836)R+1.8R+10.9
200853.9%(67,269)44.8%(55,854)D+9.2D+19.1
200444.6%(54,935)54.5%(67,173)R+9.9R+5.1
200045.6%(49,096)50.4%(54,258)R+4.8R+9.5
199647.1%(42,823)42.5%(38,563)D+4.7D+9.4
199236.5%(37,513)41.2%(42,352)R+4.7R+2.6
198848.6%(41,788)50.8%(43,625)R+2.1D+23.5

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

Presidential Margin Trend

Brown County, WI18922024

D+R++40+200-20-4018921900190819161924193219401948195619641972198019881996200420122020
Democratic margin
Republican margin

Senate Elections

Senate Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202445.8%(67,789)51.9%(76,722)R+6.0D+3.4
202245.2%(51,421)54.6%(62,221)R+9.5R+12.4
201851.4%(59,132)48.5%(55,750)D+2.9D+19.2
201640.0%(51,008)56.3%(71,760)R+16.3R+15.1
201248.0%(60,409)49.1%(61,838)R+1.1D+13.9
201042.0%(37,374)57.0%(50,748)R+15.0R+54.8
200668.7%(63,614)28.9%(26,742)D+39.8D+36.6
200451.3%(62,387)48.2%(58,534)D+3.2R+11.3
200056.6%(59,789)42.1%(44,493)D+14.5D+23.1
199845.2%(34,214)53.9%(40,765)R+8.7R+20.0

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

Governor Elections

Governor Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202247.2%(53,887)51.7%(58,986)R+4.5D+3.9
201844.7%(51,724)53.1%(61,424)R+8.4D+9.2
201440.6%(40,751)58.2%(58,408)R+17.6R+4.0
201042.5%(37,549)56.1%(49,567)R+13.6R+11.5
200648.1%(45,046)50.2%(46,989)R+2.1D+1.3
200242.3%(29,949)45.7%(32,368)R+3.4D+23.3
199836.1%(27,302)62.8%(47,529)R+26.7D+6.1
199432.7%(21,120)65.6%(42,299)R+32.8R+17.6
199042.4%(26,143)57.6%(35,561)R+15.3R+2.8
198643.3%(27,000)55.7%(34,762)R+12.4R+20.6

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

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