Wexford County, Michigan
AkashicWexford County, MITrumpR+34.6
2024 precinct map of Wexford CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Wexford 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 | 66.6% | 12,968 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 32.0% | 6,224 |
| Robert F KennedyNatural Law | 0.6% | 109 |
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40 precincts · 19,476 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 | 32.0%Harris6,224 | 66.6%Trump12,968 | 0.6%Kennedy109 | 19,476 | ||
| R | 32.0%Biden5,838 | 66.3%Trump12,102 | 1.4%Jorgensen259 | 18,265 | ||
| R | 28.9%Clinton4,436 | 65.1%Trump10,000 | 3.8%Johnson579 | 15,370 | ||
| R | 41.5%Obama6,184 | 56.7%Romney8,450 | 0.6%Stein91 | 14,898 | ||
| R | 47.0%Obama7,379 | 51.2%McCain8,044 | 1.8%Nader281 | 15,704 | ||
| R | 39.8%Kerry6,034 | 59.1%Bush8,966 | 1.1%Nader160 | 15,160 | ||
| R | 41.0%Gore5,326 | 55.6%Bush7,215 | 2.7%Nader352 | 12,982 | ||
| D | 46.3%Clinton5,510 | 40.9%Dole4,866 | 11.7%Perot1,386 | 11,888 | ||
| D | 38.9%Clinton4,894 | 37.3%Bush4,696 | 23.2%Perot2,923 | 12,575 | ||
| R | 41.2%Dukakis4,287 | 58.1%Bush6,043 | 0.7%Paul76 | 10,406 | ||
| R | 31.7%Mondale3,398 | 67.9%Reagan7,279 | 0.4%Bergland38 | 10,715 | ||
| R | 37.4%Carter4,173 | 54.0%Reagan6,027 | 8.6%Anderson960 | 11,160 | ||
| R | 43.8%Carter4,519 | 55.0%Ford5,670 | 1.2%McCarthy128 | 10,317 | ||
| R | 35.9%McGovern3,048 | 61.4%Nixon5,221 | 2.7%Schmitz230 | 8,499 | ||
| R | 36.6%Humphrey2,832 | 56.4%Nixon4,364 | 7.0%Wallace544 | 7,740 | ||
| D | 59.3%Johnson4,414 | 40.5%Goldwater3,016 | 0.2%Hass16 | 7,446 | ||
| R | 34.7%Kennedy2,807 | 65.0%Nixon5,262 | 0.3%Byrd27 | 8,096 | ||
| R | 33.9%Stevenson2,604 | 65.8%Eisenhower5,052 | 0.4%Andrews27 | 7,683 | ||
| R | 29.8%Stevenson2,407 | 69.0%Eisenhower5,569 | 1.2%Hallinan97 | 8,073 | ||
| R | 39.2%Truman2,635 | 57.1%Dewey3,833 | 3.7%Thurmond249 | 6,717 | ||
| R | 37.4%Roosevelt2,489 | 61.2%Dewey4,074 | 1.4%Thomas93 | 6,656 | ||
| R | 40.2%Roosevelt2,947 | 59.0%Willkie4,322 | 0.8%Thomas57 | 7,326 | ||
| D | 53.0%Roosevelt3,771 | 44.4%Landon3,153 | 2.6%Lemke185 | 7,109 | ||
| R | 47.8%Roosevelt3,251 | 50.3%Hoover3,425 | 1.9%Thomas128 | 6,804 | ||
| R | 14.9%Smith853 | 84.5%Hoover4,825 | 0.5%Thomas30 | 5,708 | ||
| R | 11.7%Davis592 | 77.5%Coolidge3,926 | 10.9%La Follette550 | 5,068 | ||
| R | 23.5%Cox1,095 | 73.0%Harding3,406 | 3.5%Debs163 | 4,664 | ||
| R | 39.8%Wilson1,683 | 55.2%Hughes2,333 | 5.0%Benson210 | 4,226 | ||
| O | 20.2%Wilson817 | 26.5%Taft1,075 | 53.3%Roosevelt2,162 | 4,054 | ||
| R | 20.7%Bryan831 | 72.0%Taft2,886 | 7.3%Debs294 | 4,011 | ||
| R | 17.5%Parker690 | 76.4%Roosevelt3,003 | 6.1%Debs239 | 3,932 | ||
| R | 27.3%Bryan1,014 | 67.8%McKinley2,519 | 5.0%Woolley185 | 3,718 | ||
| R | 38.9%Bryan1,359 | 58.3%McKinley2,036 | 2.8%Palmer99 | 3,494 | ||
| R | 41.6%Cleveland1,156 | 49.9%Harrison1,388 | 8.5%Weaver237 | 2,781 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −8.3% |
| 1896 | −19.4% |
| 1900 | −40.5% |
| 1904 | −58.8% |
| 1908 | −51.2% |
| 1912 | −6.4% |
| 1916 | −15.4% |
| 1920 | −49.5% |
| 1924 | −65.8% |
| 1928 | −69.6% |
| 1932 | −2.6% |
| 1936 | +8.7% |
| 1940 | −18.8% |
| 1944 | −23.8% |
| 1948 | −17.8% |
| 1952 | −39.2% |
| 1956 | −31.9% |
| 1960 | −30.3% |
| 1964 | +18.8% |
| 1968 | −19.8% |
| 1972 | −25.6% |
| 1976 | −11.2% |
| 1980 | −16.6% |
| 1984 | −36.2% |
| 1988 | −16.9% |
| 1992 | +1.6% |
| 1996 | +5.4% |
| 2000 | −14.6% |
| 2004 | −19.3% |
| 2008 | −4.2% |
| 2012 | −15.2% |
| 2016 | −36.2% |
| 2020 | −34.3% |
| 2024 | −34.6% |
DemocraticRepublican
voter registration
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
Registered voters
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 25,289 |
| 2018 | 25,287 |
| 2020 | 27,536 |
| 2022 | 28,387 |
| 2024 | 29,318 |
Source: U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAVS)
Wexford sits in Michigan's northern Lower Peninsula, where a sparse, predominantly white rural population has shifted decisively toward Republican presidential candidates, posting a 34-point margin in 2024 that outpaces most of the state.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 18.8 points in 1964 and a Republican high of 69.6 points in 1928. The 2024 margin was 34.6 points.
A population of 34,077, a 91% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $61,085 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Kalkaska County and Montmorency County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Wexford County, Michigan vote in 2024?
In 2024, Wexford County, Michigan voted Republican by 34.6 points (R+34.6), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 19,476 votes cast, 6,224 went Democratic and 12,968 went Republican.
When did Wexford County, Michigan last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Wexford County, Michigan voted Democratic was 1996.
How many people live in Wexford County, Michigan?
Wexford County, Michigan has a population of 34,077 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Wexford County, Michigan?
Median household income in Wexford County, Michigan is $61,085 — below the national median of $80,734. The Michigan state median is $72,875.
What is the political history of Wexford County, Michigan?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Wexford County, Michigan from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 4 went Democratic and 29 went Republican.