La Crosse County, Wisconsin
AkashicLa Crosse County, WIHarrisD+9.4
2024 precinct map of La Crosse CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for La Crosse 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
| Kamala Harris ✓Democratic | 54.0% | 39,008 |
|---|---|---|
| Donald TrumpRepublican | 44.6% | 32,247 |
| Robert F KennedyIndependent | 0.6% | 417 |
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49 precincts · 72,261 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D | 54.0%Harris39,008 | 44.6%Trump32,247 | 0.6%Kennedy417 | 72,261 | ||
| D | 55.8%Biden37,846 | 42.3%Trump28,684 | 1.3%Jorgensen877 | 67,884 | ||
| D | 50.9%Clinton32,406 | 41.4%Trump26,378 | 4.2%Johnson2,673 | 63,674 | ||
| D | 57.8%Obama36,693 | 40.6%Romney25,751 | 0.9%Gray547 | 63,462 | ||
| D | 60.9%Obama38,524 | 37.5%McCain23,701 | 1.6%Nader993 | 63,218 | ||
| D | 53.4%Kerry33,170 | 45.5%Bush28,289 | 1.1%Nader677 | 62,136 | ||
| D | 51.2%Gore28,455 | 43.8%Bush24,327 | 4.1%Nader2,272 | 55,559 | ||
| D | 51.4%Clinton23,647 | 35.8%Dole16,482 | 10.5%Perot4,844 | 46,001 | ||
| D | 43.7%Clinton22,838 | 36.1%Bush18,891 | 19.6%Perot10,224 | 52,273 | ||
| D | 50.4%Dukakis22,204 | 48.9%Bush21,548 | 0.7%Scattering314 | 44,066 | ||
| R | 40.6%Mondale17,787 | 58.8%Reagan25,721 | 0.6%Bergland261 | 43,769 | ||
| R | 38.2%Carter17,304 | 51.7%Reagan23,427 | 10.1%Anderson4,554 | 45,285 | ||
| R | 40.0%Carter16,674 | 58.1%Ford24,188 | 1.9%McCarthy797 | 41,659 | ||
| R | 35.0%McGovern12,152 | 63.3%Nixon21,992 | 1.7%Schmitz602 | 34,746 | ||
| R | 37.0%Humphrey11,570 | 55.8%Nixon17,433 | 7.2%Wallace2,264 | 31,267 | ||
| D | 55.8%Johnson16,625 | 44.1%Goldwater13,135 | 0.1%Hass43 | 29,803 | ||
| R | 43.8%Kennedy14,310 | 56.1%Nixon18,319 | 0.1%Byrd36 | 32,665 | ||
| R | 38.0%Stevenson11,258 | 61.7%Eisenhower18,264 | 0.3%Andrews100 | 29,622 | ||
| R | 37.9%Stevenson11,808 | 61.9%Eisenhower19,271 | 0.2%Hallinan53 | 31,132 | ||
| D | 53.1%Truman12,345 | 45.2%Dewey10,525 | 1.7%Thurmond390 | 23,260 | ||
| R | 48.8%Roosevelt12,247 | 50.9%Dewey12,784 | 0.3%Thomas72 | 25,103 | ||
| R | 48.6%Roosevelt13,079 | 50.9%Willkie13,711 | 0.5%Thomas134 | 26,924 | ||
| D | 63.3%Roosevelt14,455 | 33.1%Landon7,558 | 3.6%Lemke827 | 22,840 | ||
| D | 62.1%Roosevelt12,919 | 36.9%Hoover7,686 | 1.0%Thomas200 | 20,805 | ||
| R | 43.7%Smith8,877 | 55.8%Hoover11,321 | 0.5%Thomas97 | 20,295 | ||
| O | 7.1%Davis1,252 | 32.5%Coolidge5,733 | 60.4%La Follette10,662 | 17,647 | ||
| R | 19.0%Cox2,588 | 74.0%Harding10,067 | 7.0%Debs956 | 13,611 | ||
| D | 50.9%Wilson4,123 | 44.4%Hughes3,597 | 4.8%Benson386 | 8,106 | ||
| D | 53.1%Wilson4,263 | 28.3%Taft2,272 | 18.6%Roosevelt1,498 | 8,033 | ||
| R | 46.4%Bryan4,054 | 50.2%Taft4,382 | 3.4%Debs301 | 8,737 | ||
| R | 34.6%Parker3,089 | 61.8%Roosevelt5,506 | 3.6%Debs320 | 8,915 | ||
| R | 39.5%Bryan3,609 | 58.2%McKinley5,324 | 2.3%Woolley208 | 9,141 | ||
| R | 31.4%Bryan3,058 | 64.6%McKinley6,297 | 4.1%Palmer396 | 9,751 | ||
| D | 44.2%Cleveland3,810 | 42.9%Harrison3,693 | 12.9%Weaver1,110 | 8,613 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +1.4% |
| 1896 | −33.2% |
| 1900 | −18.8% |
| 1904 | −27.1% |
| 1908 | −3.8% |
| 1912 | +24.8% |
| 1916 | +6.5% |
| 1920 | −54.9% |
| 1924 | −25.4% |
| 1928 | −12.0% |
| 1932 | +25.2% |
| 1936 | +30.2% |
| 1940 | −2.3% |
| 1944 | −2.1% |
| 1948 | +7.8% |
| 1952 | −24.0% |
| 1956 | −23.7% |
| 1960 | −12.3% |
| 1964 | +11.7% |
| 1968 | −18.8% |
| 1972 | −28.3% |
| 1976 | −18.0% |
| 1980 | −13.5% |
| 1984 | −18.1% |
| 1988 | +1.5% |
| 1992 | +7.6% |
| 1996 | +15.6% |
| 2000 | +7.4% |
| 2004 | +7.9% |
| 2008 | +23.4% |
| 2012 | +17.2% |
| 2016 | +9.5% |
| 2020 | +13.5% |
| 2024 | +9.4% |
DemocraticRepublican
Home to the University of Wisconsin–La Crosse and a regional medical hub, La Crosse County has voted Democratic in every presidential race since 2000, with its 2024 margin of D+9.4 reflecting a consistent urban-academic lean along the Mississippi.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 30.2 points in 1936 and a Republican high of 54.9 points in 1920. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 4.1 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 9.4 points.
A population of 120,488, a 87% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $73,013 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Grand Isle County and Iowa County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did La Crosse County, Wisconsin vote in 2024?
In 2024, La Crosse County, Wisconsin voted Democratic by 9.4 points (D+9.4), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 72,261 votes cast, 39,008 went Democratic and 32,247 went Republican.
When did La Crosse County, Wisconsin last vote Republican?
The most recent presidential election in which La Crosse County, Wisconsin voted Republican was 1984.
How many people live in La Crosse County, Wisconsin?
La Crosse County, Wisconsin has a population of 120,488 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in La Crosse County, Wisconsin?
Median household income in La Crosse County, Wisconsin is $73,013 — below the national median of $80,734. The Wisconsin state median is $77,485.
What is the political history of La Crosse County, Wisconsin?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in La Crosse County, Wisconsin from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 17 went Democratic and 16 went Republican.