Tuscola County, Michigan
AkashicTuscola County, MITrumpR+43.0
2024 precinct map of Tuscola CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Tuscola 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 | 70.9% | 21,764 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 27.9% | 8,562 |
| Robert F KennedyNatural Law | 0.5% | 146 |
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55 precincts · 30,717 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 | 27.9%Harris8,562 | 70.9%Trump21,764 | 0.5%Kennedy146 | 30,717 | ||
| R | 29.6%Biden8,712 | 68.9%Trump20,297 | 1.1%Jorgensen327 | 29,445 | ||
| R | 28.7%Clinton7,429 | 66.0%Trump17,102 | 3.4%Johnson872 | 25,928 | ||
| R | 43.8%Obama11,425 | 54.5%Romney14,240 | 0.6%Goode,150 | 26,110 | ||
| R | 48.6%Obama13,503 | 49.4%McCain13,740 | 2.0%Nader555 | 27,798 | ||
| R | 44.6%Kerry12,631 | 54.3%Bush15,389 | 1.1%Nader318 | 28,338 | ||
| R | 44.0%Gore10,845 | 53.6%Bush13,213 | 1.8%Nader454 | 24,652 | ||
| D | 45.6%Clinton10,314 | 40.4%Dole9,154 | 13.3%Perot3,013 | 22,641 | ||
| D | 37.0%Clinton9,138 | 35.0%Bush8,636 | 27.4%Perot6,765 | 24,666 | ||
| R | 42.6%Dukakis9,060 | 56.9%Bush12,093 | 0.5%Paul101 | 21,254 | ||
| R | 29.6%Mondale6,212 | 70.0%Reagan14,698 | 0.4%Bergland83 | 20,993 | ||
| R | 33.9%Carter7,632 | 59.1%Reagan13,306 | 7.0%Anderson1,567 | 22,505 | ||
| R | 39.4%Carter7,932 | 59.9%Ford12,059 | 0.8%McCarthy153 | 20,144 | ||
| R | 30.4%McGovern5,449 | 68.0%Nixon12,198 | 1.7%Schmitz302 | 17,949 | ||
| R | 28.3%Humphrey4,698 | 61.4%Nixon10,205 | 10.3%Wallace1,707 | 16,610 | ||
| D | 55.5%Johnson9,374 | 44.4%Goldwater7,509 | 0.1%Hass22 | 16,905 | ||
| R | 31.0%Kennedy5,357 | 68.9%Nixon11,931 | 0.1%Byrd20 | 17,308 | ||
| R | 24.2%Stevenson3,864 | 75.6%Eisenhower12,052 | 0.1%Andrews19 | 15,935 | ||
| R | 21.5%Stevenson3,251 | 78.0%Eisenhower11,788 | 0.5%Hallinan80 | 15,119 | ||
| R | 24.2%Truman2,676 | 73.6%Dewey8,125 | 2.2%Thurmond240 | 11,041 | ||
| R | 23.0%Roosevelt2,938 | 76.6%Dewey9,789 | 0.5%Thomas60 | 12,787 | ||
| R | 24.2%Roosevelt3,257 | 75.4%Willkie10,146 | 0.3%Thomas45 | 13,448 | ||
| R | 33.9%Roosevelt3,743 | 56.1%Landon6,188 | 10.0%Lemke1,106 | 11,037 | ||
| R | 44.7%Roosevelt5,077 | 53.8%Hoover6,110 | 1.6%Thomas180 | 11,367 | ||
| R | 15.1%Smith1,464 | 84.4%Hoover8,188 | 0.5%Thomas51 | 9,703 | ||
| R | 11.5%Davis1,076 | 80.4%Coolidge7,490 | 8.1%La Follette753 | 9,319 | ||
| R | 14.4%Cox1,269 | 82.7%Harding7,282 | 2.9%Debs258 | 8,809 | ||
| R | 33.1%Wilson2,329 | 63.5%Hughes4,461 | 3.4%Benson236 | 7,026 | ||
| O | 17.0%Wilson1,255 | 34.7%Taft2,559 | 48.4%Roosevelt3,571 | 7,385 | ||
| R | 24.3%Bryan1,563 | 68.8%Taft4,430 | 6.9%Debs442 | 6,435 | ||
| R | 21.9%Parker1,518 | 72.1%Roosevelt4,992 | 5.9%Debs409 | 6,919 | ||
| R | 34.3%Bryan2,648 | 61.3%McKinley4,726 | 4.4%Woolley341 | 7,715 | ||
| R | 44.2%Bryan3,564 | 53.1%McKinley4,277 | 2.7%Palmer214 | 8,055 | ||
| R | 35.2%Cleveland2,067 | 54.5%Harrison3,201 | 10.4%Weaver609 | 5,877 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −19.3% |
| 1896 | −8.9% |
| 1900 | −26.9% |
| 1904 | −50.2% |
| 1908 | −44.6% |
| 1912 | −17.7% |
| 1916 | −30.3% |
| 1920 | −68.3% |
| 1924 | −68.8% |
| 1928 | −69.3% |
| 1932 | −9.1% |
| 1936 | −22.2% |
| 1940 | −51.2% |
| 1944 | −53.6% |
| 1948 | −49.4% |
| 1952 | −56.5% |
| 1956 | −51.4% |
| 1960 | −38.0% |
| 1964 | +11.0% |
| 1968 | −33.2% |
| 1972 | −37.6% |
| 1976 | −20.5% |
| 1980 | −25.2% |
| 1984 | −40.4% |
| 1988 | −14.3% |
| 1992 | +2.0% |
| 1996 | +5.1% |
| 2000 | −9.6% |
| 2004 | −9.7% |
| 2008 | −0.9% |
| 2012 | −10.8% |
| 2016 | −37.3% |
| 2020 | −39.3% |
| 2024 | −43.0% |
DemocraticRepublican
voter registration
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
Registered voters
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 40,793 |
| 2018 | 40,621 |
| 2020 | 42,995 |
| 2022 | 43,128 |
| 2024 | 43,832 |
Source: U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAVS)
Tuscola County, anchored by agriculture and small manufacturing in the Thumb region, delivered a 43-point Republican margin in 2024—among the widest gaps in a state defined by its competitive statewide contests.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 11.0 points in 1964 and a Republican high of 69.3 points in 1928. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 3.6 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 43.0 points.
A population of 52,980, a 92% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $63,811 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Carroll County and Tuscarawas County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Tuscola County, Michigan vote in 2024?
In 2024, Tuscola County, Michigan voted Republican by 43.0 points (R+43.0), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 30,717 votes cast, 8,562 went Democratic and 21,764 went Republican.
When did Tuscola County, Michigan last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Tuscola County, Michigan voted Democratic was 1996.
How many people live in Tuscola County, Michigan?
Tuscola County, Michigan has a population of 52,980 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Tuscola County, Michigan?
Median household income in Tuscola County, Michigan is $63,811 — below the national median of $80,734. The Michigan state median is $72,875.
What is the political history of Tuscola County, Michigan?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Tuscola County, Michigan from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 3 went Democratic and 30 went Republican.