Oscoda County, Michigan
AkashicOscoda County, MITrumpR+44.3
2024 precinct map of Oscoda CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Oscoda County, with each precinct boundary colored by Democratic-vs-Republican margin, and gold where an independent or third-party candidate carried the precinct.
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
| Donald Trump ✓Republican | 71.6% | 3,716 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 27.2% | 1,414 |
| Robert F KennedyNatural Law | 0.6% | 32 |
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14 precincts · 5,192 votes. Hover any precinct for its result.
The precinct map shows the 2024 presidential vote; the timeline scrubs the county’s overall result across 1892–2024.
38 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 27.2%Harris1,414 | 71.6%Trump3,716 | 0.6%Kennedy32 | 5,192 | ||
| R | 27.5%Biden1,342 | 71.1%Trump3,466 | 0.8%Jorgensen39 | 4,874 | ||
| R | 25.5%Clinton1,044 | 69.5%Trump2,843 | 3.4%Johnson140 | 4,092 | ||
| R | 40.9%Obama1,657 | 56.9%Romney2,308 | 0.7%Goode,28 | 4,053 | ||
| R | 43.6%Obama1,887 | 53.6%McCain2,320 | 2.8%Nader121 | 4,328 | ||
| R | 40.6%Kerry1,792 | 58.3%Bush2,570 | 1.1%Nader47 | 4,409 | ||
| R | 42.0%Gore1,677 | 55.3%Bush2,207 | 2.2%Nader88 | 3,992 | ||
| D | 44.3%Clinton1,652 | 41.5%Dole1,545 | 13.5%Perot503 | 3,725 | ||
| R | 38.4%Clinton1,471 | 41.3%Bush1,583 | 19.7%Perot755 | 3,831 | ||
| R | 36.9%Dukakis1,170 | 62.3%Bush1,972 | 0.8%Paul25 | 3,167 | ||
| R | 29.6%Mondale951 | 69.8%Reagan2,239 | 0.6%Bergland19 | 3,209 | ||
| R | 38.2%Carter1,325 | 55.3%Reagan1,915 | 6.5%Anderson226 | 3,466 | ||
| R | 41.4%Carter1,108 | 57.6%Ford1,541 | 1.0%McCarthy28 | 2,677 | ||
| R | 29.4%McGovern678 | 67.6%Nixon1,561 | 3.0%Schmitz70 | 2,309 | ||
| R | 30.5%Humphrey563 | 61.0%Nixon1,124 | 8.5%Wallace157 | 1,844 | ||
| D | 54.0%Johnson930 | 45.6%Goldwater784 | 0.4%Hass7 | 1,721 | ||
| R | 28.0%Kennedy458 | 71.8%Nixon1,174 | 0.1%Byrd2 | 1,634 | ||
| R | 22.0%Stevenson294 | 78.0%Eisenhower1,044 | 0.0% | 1,338 | ||
| R | 19.0%Stevenson246 | 80.7%Eisenhower1,047 | 0.3%Hallinan4 | 1,297 | ||
| R | 26.2%Truman285 | 72.1%Dewey785 | 1.7%Thurmond19 | 1,089 | ||
| R | 34.9%Roosevelt332 | 64.7%Dewey615 | 0.3%Thomas3 | 950 | ||
| R | 38.1%Roosevelt409 | 61.6%Willkie661 | 0.3%Thomas3 | 1,073 | ||
| D | 51.5%Roosevelt492 | 47.7%Landon456 | 0.8%Lemke8 | 956 | ||
| R | 45.0%Roosevelt349 | 52.9%Hoover410 | 2.1%Thomas16 | 775 | ||
| R | 13.2%Smith73 | 86.4%Hoover476 | 0.4%Thomas2 | 551 | ||
| R | 11.0%Davis52 | 82.2%Coolidge389 | 6.8%La Follette32 | 473 | ||
| R | 14.3%Cox75 | 83.8%Harding439 | 1.9%Debs10 | 524 | ||
| R | 40.7%Wilson175 | 57.0%Hughes245 | 2.3%Benson10 | 430 | ||
| O | 19.5%Wilson66 | 32.4%Taft110 | 48.1%Roosevelt163 | 339 | ||
| R | 24.6%Bryan112 | 72.7%Taft331 | 2.6%Debs12 | 455 | ||
| R | 11.7%Parker44 | 86.1%Roosevelt323 | 2.1%Debs8 | 375 | ||
| R | 19.5%Bryan60 | 79.8%McKinley245 | 0.7%Woolley2 | 307 | ||
| R | 16.5%Bryan63 | 80.8%McKinley308 | 2.6%Palmer10 | 381 | ||
| R | 39.0%Cleveland180 | 59.1%Harrison273 | 1.9%Weaver9 | 462 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −20.1% |
| 1896 | −64.3% |
| 1900 | −60.3% |
| 1904 | −74.4% |
| 1908 | −48.1% |
| 1912 | −13.0% |
| 1916 | −16.3% |
| 1920 | −69.5% |
| 1924 | −71.2% |
| 1928 | −73.1% |
| 1932 | −7.9% |
| 1936 | +3.8% |
| 1940 | −23.5% |
| 1944 | −29.8% |
| 1948 | −45.9% |
| 1952 | −61.8% |
| 1956 | −56.1% |
| 1960 | −43.8% |
| 1964 | +8.5% |
| 1968 | −30.4% |
| 1972 | −38.2% |
| 1976 | −16.2% |
| 1980 | −17.0% |
| 1984 | −40.1% |
| 1988 | −25.3% |
| 1992 | −2.9% |
| 1996 | +2.9% |
| 2000 | −13.3% |
| 2004 | −17.6% |
| 2008 | −10.0% |
| 2012 | −16.1% |
| 2016 | −44.0% |
| 2020 | −43.6% |
| 2024 | −44.3% |
DemocraticRepublican
voter registration
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
Registered voters
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 6,768 |
| 2018 | 6,768 |
| 2020 | 7,315 |
| 2022 | 7,662 |
| 2024 | 7,850 |
Source: U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAVS)
Oscoda County's small, rural population and heavy reliance on forestry and agriculture have long correlated with lopsided Republican margins — the 2024 result continued a decades-long pattern of single-party dominance in statewide contests.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 8.5 points in 1964 and a Republican high of 74.4 points in 1904. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 0.8 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 44.3 points.
A population of 8,425, a 93% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $49,515 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Osceola County and Lapeer County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Oscoda County, Michigan vote in 2024?
In 2024, Oscoda County, Michigan voted Republican by 44.3 points (R+44.3), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 5,192 votes cast, 1,414 went Democratic and 3,716 went Republican.
When did Oscoda County, Michigan last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Oscoda County, Michigan voted Democratic was 1996.
How many people live in Oscoda County, Michigan?
Oscoda County, Michigan has a population of 8,425 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Oscoda County, Michigan?
Median household income in Oscoda County, Michigan is $49,515 — below the national median of $80,734. The Michigan state median is $72,875.
What is the political history of Oscoda County, Michigan?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Oscoda County, Michigan from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 3 went Democratic and 30 went Republican.