Akashic

county

Price County, WI

Office (updates table and map)

President margin by year

Place winner margin

1892–2024 · D minus R

Full record · 1892 → 2024

2024

Boundary by 2024 margin · Precinct returns · VEST · MIT Election Lab

People and households

Who lives here

Exact values for this place, its state, and the United States.

Race · ethnicity · ancestry

Communities and origins

German42.9%35.8%12.5%

Irish8.6%10.4%9.4%

English8.2%6.7%9.5%

Polish6.9%7.6%2.2%

Norwegian6.3%6.1%—

Czech5.6%——

Swedish5.3%——

French3.2%2.2%1.6%

Mexican1.2%5.4%11.3%

Puerto Rican0.2%1.1%1.8%

Hispanic or Latino counts residents of any race; the race groups count only their non-Hispanic residents, so the groups are mutually exclusive and sum to 100%. Expand a row to see ancestries reported within that group.

Age and life stage

Measure	Price County	Wisconsin	United States
Median age	52.6	40.5	39.1
Age 18–24	5.7%	9.3%	9.2%
Age 65 and older	28.7%	18.5%	17.2%

Household economy

Measure	Price County	Wisconsin	United States
Median household income	$60,546	$77,485	$84,427
Poverty rate	11.9%	10.6%	12.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)	17.9%	33.5%	35.6%

Languages at home

Measure	Price County	Wisconsin	United States
Speaks a non-English language at home	2.1%	9.1%	22.3%

Religious landscape

Measure	Price County	Wisconsin	United States
Catholic	27.9%	21.0%	18.6%
Evangelical Protestant	19.3%	14.5%	16.5%
Unclaimed / not counted	45.6%	52.0%	51.5%
Mainline Protestant	6.4%	8.4%	5.2%

American Community Survey 2024 5-year (CVAP, income, age, poverty, education, language, race, ancestry) · 2020 U.S. Religion Census (ASARB) — congregational adherents; unclaimed is the residual not counted by congregations.

President results by year

2024 turnout 77.2% of 11,551 citizens 18+

HarrisDemocratic33.9%3,005TrumpRepublican65.1%5,763KennedyNonpartisan0.5%42

R+31.1

Lead: 2,758
Total: 8,856
vs nation: R+29.7
Turnout: 77.2%

BidenDemocratic35.5%3,032TrumpRepublican63.1%5,394JorgensenLibertarian1.1%98

R+27.6

Lead: 2,362
Total: 8,546
vs nation: R+32.1
Turnout: 78.3%

ClintonDemocratic35.2%2,667TrumpRepublican60.2%4,559JohnsonLibertarian2.6%198

R+25.0

Lead: 1,892
Total: 7,568
vs nation: R+27.1
Turnout: 68.2%

ObamaDemocratic49.2%3,887RomneyRepublican49.2%3,884GrayIndependent0.8%60

D+0.0

Lead: 3
Total: 7,901
vs nation: R+3.8
Turnout: —

ObamaDemocratic55.6%4,559McCainRepublican42.2%3,461OtherAll other candidates2.1%174

D+13.4

Lead: 1,098
Total: 8,194
vs nation: D+6.1
Turnout: —

KerryDemocratic49.6%4,349BushRepublican49.2%4,312OtherAll other candidates1.2%102

D+0.4

Lead: 37
Total: 8,763
vs nation: D+2.9
Turnout: —

GoreDemocratic43.0%3,413BushRepublican52.2%4,136NaderGreen3.9%313

R+9.1

Lead: 723
Total: 7,930
vs nation: R+9.6
Turnout: —

ClintonDemocratic47.7%3,523DoleRepublican34.4%2,545PerotReform16.5%1,218

D+13.2

Lead: 978
Total: 7,390
vs nation: D+4.7
Turnout: —

Key facts

2024 presidential margin: R+31.1MIT Election Lab
Population: 14,0922024 5-year
Median household income: $60,5462024 5-year
White (non-Hispanic): 93.1%2024 5-year
Black: 0.1%2024 5-year
Hispanic / Latino: 1.8%2024 5-year
Peak Democratic margin: D+37.7 in 1936MIT Election Lab
Peak Republican margin: R+65.5 in 1904MIT Election Lab
Most similar: Rusk County, WI · twin score 89.3

Participation

Midterm durability

Total general-election participants divided by same-year citizen voting-age population. These are total ballots or participating voters—not presidential candidate votes.

2024 total turnout: 77.2%8,913 participants ÷ 11,551 CVAP
2020→2022 drop-off: +15.9 ptsVolatile
Drop-off versus state: +0.4 ptsPositive means a larger decline than the statewide pattern
Mechanical 2026 scenario: 61.2%–65.8%Recent-cycle and two-cycle persistence scenarios; not a forecast

Election	Participants	CVAP	Turnout	Quality
2016 · Presidential	7,686	11,266	68.2%	B/A
2018 · Midterm	6,742	10,990	61.3%	B/A
2020 · Presidential	8,566	10,938	78.3%	B/A
2022 · Midterm	7,131	11,429	62.4%	B/A
2024 · Presidential	8,913	11,551	77.2%	B/A

Sources and methods

2016: numerator source 158, denominator source 157; total voters participating; eavs-f1a-v1:observed:aggregated; allocation share 0.0%; series 292/111.
2018: numerator source 158, denominator source 157; total voters participating; eavs-f1a-v1:observed:aggregated; allocation share 0.0%; series 296/138.
2020: numerator source 158, denominator source 157; total voters participating; eavs-f1a-v1:observed:aggregated; allocation share 0.0%; series 300/2.
2022: numerator source 158, denominator source 157; total voters participating; eavs-f1a-v1:observed:aggregated; allocation share 0.0%; series 305/183.
2024: numerator source 158, denominator source 157; total voters participating; eavs-f1a-v1:observed:aggregated; allocation share 0.0%; series 310/228.

Precinct data

Results by precinct

23 precincts · 8,856 votes

Election

Precinct boundaries and identifiers are cycle-specific. This table does not join rows across years without a validated crosswalk.

Price County precinct-level presidential election results for 2024

Precinct -CITY OF PARK FALLS WARDS 1-7CITY OF PARK FALLS WARDS 1-7	497	662	14	1,173	42.4%	56.4%	R+14.1
Precinct -TOWN OF WORCESTER WARDS 1-3TOWN OF WORCESTER WARDS 1-3	349	736	9	1,094	31.9%	67.3%	R+35.4
Precinct -TOWN OF LAKE WARDS 1-2TOWN OF LAKE WARDS 1-2	299	467	6	772	38.7%	60.5%	R+21.8
Precinct -TOWN OF ELK WARDS 1-2TOWN OF ELK WARDS 1-2	257	453	14	724	35.5%	62.6%	R+27.1
Precinct -CITY OF PHILLIPS WARDS 1-4CITY OF PHILLIPS WARDS 1-4	283	428	7	718	39.4%	59.6%	R+20.2
Precinct -TOWN OF OGEMA WARDS 1-2TOWN OF OGEMA WARDS 1-2	106	339	6	451	23.5%	75.2%	R+51.7
Precinct -TOWN OF FIFIELD WARD 1TOWN OF FIFIELD WARD 1	147	292	2	441	33.3%	66.2%	R+32.9
Precinct -TOWN OF EISENSTEIN WARDS 1-2TOWN OF EISENSTEIN WARDS 1-2	153	260	5	418	36.6%	62.2%	R+25.6
Precinct -TOWN OF FLAMBEAU WARD 1TOWN OF FLAMBEAU WARD 1	112	273	1	386	29.0%	70.7%	R+41.7
Precinct -VILLAGE OF PRENTICE WARD 1VILLAGE OF PRENTICE WARD 1	97	226	2	325	29.8%	69.5%	R+39.7
Precinct -TOWN OF PRENTICE WARD 1TOWN OF PRENTICE WARD 1	80	201	5	286	28.0%	70.3%	R+42.3
Precinct -TOWN OF FIFIELD WARD 2TOWN OF FIFIELD WARD 2	90	160	0	250	36.0%	64.0%	R+28.0
Precinct -TOWN OF HILL WARD 1TOWN OF HILL WARD 1	67	179	2	248	27.0%	72.2%	R+45.2
Precinct -TOWN OF SPIRIT WARD 1TOWN OF SPIRIT WARD 1	70	160	4	234	29.9%	68.4%	R+38.5
Precinct -TOWN OF KNOX WARD 1TOWN OF KNOX WARD 1	71	147	2	220	32.3%	66.8%	R+34.5
Precinct -TOWN OF EMERY WARD 1TOWN OF EMERY WARD 1	63	145	0	208	30.3%	69.7%	R+39.4
Precinct -TOWN OF KENNAN WARD 1TOWN OF KENNAN WARD 1	56	147	2	205	27.3%	71.7%	R+44.4
Precinct -TOWN OF CATAWBA WARD 1TOWN OF CATAWBA WARD 1	48	128	2	178	27.0%	71.9%	R+44.9
Precinct -TOWN OF HARMONY WARD 1TOWN OF HARMONY WARD 1	46	95	1	142	32.4%	66.9%	R+34.5
Precinct -TOWN OF HACKETT WARD 1TOWN OF HACKETT WARD 1	37	88	0	125	29.6%	70.4%	R+40.8
Precinct -TOWN OF GEORGETOWN WARD 1TOWN OF GEORGETOWN WARD 1	26	66	1	93	28.0%	71.0%	R+43.0
Precinct -VILLAGE OF KENNAN WARD 1VILLAGE OF KENNAN WARD 1	25	60	1	86	29.1%	69.8%	R+40.7
Precinct -VILLAGE OF CATAWBA WARD 1VILLAGE OF CATAWBA WARD 1	26	51	2	79	32.9%	64.6%	R+31.6

presidential history

Presidential margin, 1892–2024

Democratic minus Republican, by election

Presidential margin over time
Year	Margin (D minus R)
1892	−10.7%
1896	−43.5%
1900	−51.4%
1904	−65.5%
1908	−42.3%
1912	−1.9%
1916	−19.9%
1920	−60.6%
1924	−26.8%
1928	−17.8%
1932	+32.4%
1936	+37.7%
1940	+2.0%
1944	+3.8%
1948	+6.2%
1952	−17.7%
1956	−18.3%
1960	−2.5%
1964	+28.1%
1968	−4.6%
1972	−12.7%
1976	+11.1%
1980	−5.3%
1984	−10.3%
1988	+7.2%
1992	+10.8%
1996	+13.2%
2000	−9.1%
2004	+0.4%
2008	+13.4%
2012	+0.0%
2016	−25.0%
2020	−27.6%
2024	−31.1%

DemocraticRepublican

38 presidential elections

Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024). Swing · margin change from the prior cycle; not shown when either cycle is estimated or under source review. vs U.S. · margin relative to the national result that year.
Year	Won	Democratic	Republican	Other	Margin	Swing	vs U.S.	Total
2024	R	33.9%Harris3,005	65.1%Trump5,763	0.5%Kennedy42 +5	R+31.1	R+3.5	R+29.7	8,856
All 8 candidates in 2024 · 6 minor / independent Donald J TrumpRepublican65.1%5,763 Kamala D HarrisDemocratic33.9%3,005 Robert F KennedyNonpartisan0.5%42 Chase OliverLibertarian0.2%18 Jill SteinIndependent0.1%13 Randall TerryIndependent0.1%11 Claudia De La CruzNonpartisan0.0%2 Cornel WestNonpartisan0.0%2
2020	R	35.5%Biden3,032	63.1%Trump5,394	1.1%Jorgensen98	R+27.6	R+2.6	R+32.1	8,546
2016	R	35.2%Clinton2,667	60.2%Trump4,559	2.6%Johnson198	R+25.0	R+25.0	R+27.1	7,568
2012	D	49.2%Obama3,887	49.2%Romney3,884	0.8%Gray60	D+0.04	R+13.4	R+3.8	7,901
2008	D	55.6%Obama4,559	42.2%McCain3,461	2.1%	D+13.4	D+13.0	D+6.1	8,194
2004	D	49.6%Kerry4,349	49.2%Bush4,312	1.2%	D+0.4	D+9.5	D+2.9	8,763
2000	R	43.0%Gore3,413	52.2%Bush4,136	3.9%Nader313	R+9.1	R+22.4	R+9.6	7,930
1996	D	47.7%Clinton3,523	34.4%Dole2,545	16.5%Perot1,218	D+13.2	D+2.5	D+4.7	7,390
1992	D	41.8%Clinton3,575	31.0%Bush2,654	26.7%Perot2,286	D+10.8	D+3.6	D+5.2	8,550
1988	D	53.2%Dukakis3,987	46.0%Bush3,450	0.8%	D+7.2	D+17.5	D+14.9	7,497
1984	R	44.3%Mondale3,479	54.6%Reagan4,289	1.1%	R+10.3	R+5.0	D+7.9	7,852
1980	R	44.0%Carter3,595	49.3%Reagan4,028	6.7%	R+5.3	R+16.4	D+4.4	8,171
1976	D	54.4%Carter4,028	43.3%Ford3,204	2.3%	D+11.1	D+23.8	D+9.1	7,399
1972	R	41.7%McGovern2,831	54.4%Nixon3,694	3.9%	R+12.7	R+8.1	D+10.4	6,792
1968	R	42.8%Humphrey2,794	47.4%Nixon3,096	9.7%	R+4.6	R+32.7	R+3.9	6,526
1964	D	64.0%Johnson4,289	35.9%Goldwater2,406	0.1%	D+28.1	D+30.6	D+5.5	6,705
1960	R	48.6%Kennedy3,382	51.1%Nixon3,555	0.3%	R+2.5	D+15.8	R+2.6	6,957
1956	R	40.6%Stevenson2,778	58.8%Eisenhower4,028	0.6%	R+18.3	R+0.5	R+2.9	6,848
1952	R	40.7%Stevenson3,048	58.4%Eisenhower4,376	0.9%	R+17.7	R+23.9	R+7.0	7,491
1948	D	49.7%Truman3,373	43.5%Dewey2,952	6.8%	D+6.2	D+2.4	D+1.7	6,785
1944	D	51.5%Roosevelt3,515	47.8%Dewey3,258	0.7%	D+3.8	D+1.8	R+3.7	6,819
1940	D	49.9%Roosevelt4,042	47.9%Willkie3,879	2.1%	D+2.0	R+35.7	R+7.9	8,093
1936	D	66.6%Roosevelt5,098	28.9%Landon2,215	4.4%	D+37.7	D+5.3	D+13.4	7,652
1932	D	63.7%Roosevelt4,114	31.3%Hoover2,023	5.0%	D+32.4	D+50.2	D+14.6	6,459
1928	R	40.1%Smith2,223	57.9%Hoover3,210	2.0%	R+17.8	D+9.0	R+0.3	5,542
1924	O	6.0%Davis323	32.8%Coolidge1,754	58.9%La Follette3,151	La Follette +28.3	D+33.8	R+1.6	5,346
1920	R	13.7%Cox551	74.2%Harding2,990	12.1%	R+60.6	R+40.7	R+34.4	4,028
1916	R	36.5%Wilson1,049	56.4%Hughes1,620	7.1%	R+19.9	R+18.0	R+23.0	2,873
1912	O	27.6%Wilson662	29.5%Taft708	42.9%	Roosevelt +13.4	D+40.4	R+21.5	2,400
1908	R	22.9%Bryan609	65.2%Taft1,735	11.9%	R+42.3	D+23.2	R+32.8	2,660
1904	R	14.6%Parker401	80.1%Roosevelt2,202	5.3%	R+65.5	R+14.1	R+45.8	2,749
1900	R	22.7%Bryan529	74.2%McKinley1,725	3.1%	R+51.4	R+7.9	R+43.9	2,326
1896	R	26.7%Bryan550	70.2%McKinley1,448	3.1%	R+43.5	R+32.9	R+37.5	2,062
1892	R	41.9%Cleveland876	52.5%Harrison1,099	5.6%	R+10.7	—	R+12.3	2,092
1888	—	—	—	—	No data	—	—	—
1884	—	—	—	—	No data	—	—	—
1880	—	—	—	—	No data	—	—	—
1876	—	—	—	—	No data	—	—	—

Federal and statewide elections · 2 House · 38 Senate · 3 Senate special · 12 governor

U.S. House

Each row shows U.S. House votes counted inside this Place. “Vote lead” is the local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.

Source · Akashic actual-race rollup from certified returns, House; geographic aggregation.
Year	Vote lead	Democratic	Republican	Total
2024	R	32.8%2,824	67.2%5,775	8,599
2018	R	38.6%1,561	61.4%2,484	4,045

U.S. Senate

Each row shows U.S. Senate votes counted inside this Place. “Vote lead” is the local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.

Sources · MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL); Amlani & Algara 2021 (Harvard Dataverse doi:10.7910/DVN/DGUMFI); upstream CQ Press + ICPSR · CC BY 4.0 / CC0 1.0.
Year	Vote lead	Democratic	Republican	Total
2024	R	36.1%3,181	61.6%5,424	8,806
2022	R	34.9%2,459	65.0%4,584	7,047
2018Class I	R	47.2%Tammy Baldwin3,136	52.8%Leah Vukmir3,515	6,651
2016Class III	R	39.1%Russ Feingold2,955	56.7%Ron Johnson4,282	7,551
2012Class I	D	49.6%Tammy Baldwin3,832	46.9%Tommy Thompson3,623	7,730
2010Class III	R	47.9%Russ Feingold3,089	50.0%Ron Johnson3,222	6,446
2006Class I	D	71.7%Herb Kohl4,512	27.0%Robert G. Lorge1,697	6,294
2004Class III	D	56.6%Russ Feingold4,835	43.1%Tim Michels3,683	8,548
2000Class I	D	66.4%Herb Kohl4,939	33.0%John Gillespie2,455	7,439
1998Class III	D	52.4%Russ Feingold3,048	47.2%Mark W. Neumann2,744	5,812
1994Class I	D	62.0%Herb Kohl3,956	37.5%Robert T. Welch2,389	6,379
1992Class III	D	51.4%Russ Feingold4,215	48.1%Bob Kasten3,946	8,203
1988Class I	D	54.7%Herb Kohl4,011	45.1%Susan Engeleiter3,304	7,329
1986Class III	R	42.1%Ed Garvey2,529	57.5%Bob Kasten3,449	6,003
1982Class I	D	62.5%William Proxmire3,590	36.5%Scott McCallum2,097	5,743
1980Class III	R	41.7%Gaylord Nelson3,285	55.9%Bob Kasten4,404	7,873
1976Class I	D	72.6%William Proxmire4,906	26.9%Stanley York1,817	6,754
1974Class III	D	61.7%Gaylord Nelson2,773	35.4%Thomas E. Petri1,593	4,496
1970Class I	D	69.9%William Proxmire3,912	29.9%John E. Erickson1,674	5,600
1968Class III	D	53.8%Gaylord Nelson3,381	46.2%Jerris Leonard2,909	6,290
1964Class I	R	47.7%William Proxmire3,108	51.6%Wilbur N. Renk3,361	6,519
1962Class III	R	49.8%Gaylord Nelson2,503	49.9%Alexander Wiley2,509	5,025
1958Class I	D	63.0%William Proxmire3,384	36.9%Roland J. Steinle1,980	5,368
1956Class III	R	37.2%Henry W. Maier2,401	62.6%Alexander Wiley4,039	6,454
1952Class I	R	39.3%Thomas E. Fairchild2,834	60.5%Joseph McCarthy4,361	7,208
1950Class III	R	41.9%Thomas E. Fairchild2,218	57.5%Alexander Wiley3,043	5,291
1946Class I	R	35.5%Howard J. McMurray1,812	63.2%Joseph McCarthy3,229	5,111
1944Class III	R	40.7%Howard J. McMurray2,560	53.9%Alexander Wiley3,396	6,297
1940Class I	R	11.2%James E. Finnegan832	45.7%Fred H. Clausen3,381	7,396
1938Class III	R	27.6%F. Ryan Duffy1,678	46.8%Alexander Wiley2,848	6,083
1934Class I	R	18.7%John M. Callahan1,142	21.1%John B. Chapple1,286	6,095
1932Class III	D	58.7%F. Ryan Duffy3,632	36.8%John B. Chapple2,278	6,188
1928Class I	R	0.0%None0	85.4%Robert La Follette Jr.3,644	4,267
1926Class III	R	4.6%Thomas M. Kearney180	67.1%John J. Blaine2,631	3,923
1922Class I	R	0.0%None0	86.4%Robert La Follette Sr.1,867	2,162
1920Class III	R	10.2%Paul S. Reinsch397	47.4%Irvine L. Lenroot1,849	3,901
1916Class I	R	22.0%William Wolfe579	71.0%Robert La Follette Sr.1,869	2,634
1914Class III	R	22.7%Paul O. Husting356	59.8%Francis E. McGovern937	1,566

U.S. Senate special elections

Each row shows U.S. Senate special votes counted inside this Place. “Vote lead” is the local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.

Source · Amlani & Algara 2021 (Harvard Dataverse doi:10.7910/DVN/DGUMFI); upstream CQ Press + ICPSR · CC0 1.0.
Year	Vote lead	Democratic	Republican	Total
1957Special · Class I	D	64.5%William Proxmire1,970	34.0%Walter J. Kohler1,039	3,052
1925Special · Class I	R	0.0%None0	80.0%Robert La Follette Jr.1,368	1,710
1918Special · Class III	R	24.8%John Davies718	55.9%Irvine L. Lenroot1,618	2,892

Governor

Each row shows Governor votes counted inside this Place. “Vote lead” is the local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.

Sources · MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL); Amlani & Algara 2021 (Harvard Dataverse doi:10.7910/DVN/DGUMFI); upstream CQ Press + ICPSR · CC BY 4.0 / CC0 1.0.
Year	Vote lead	Democratic	Republican	Total
2022	R	36.8%Tony Evers2,596	61.9%Tim Michels4,369	7,062
2018	R	38.7%Tony Evers2,585	59.8%Scott Walker3,996	6,679
2014	R	41.5%Mary Burke2,700	57.3%Scott Walker3,725	6,502
2010	R	45.4%Tom Barrett2,858	52.2%Scott Walker3,284	6,290
2006	D	55.8%Jim Doyle3,581	42.7%Mark Green2,737	6,412
2002	D	41.9%Jim Doyle2,670	36.4%Scott McCallum2,324	6,378
1998	R	38.9%Ed Garvey2,298	60.4%Tommy Thompson3,568	5,903
1994	R	32.4%Charles Chvala2,093	66.5%Tommy Thompson4,288	6,452
1990	R	45.1%Thomas A. Loftus2,949	54.9%Tommy Thompson3,592	6,545
1986	R	37.7%Anthony S. Earl2,437	61.4%Tommy G. Thompson3,969	6,465
1982	R	46.5%Anthony S. Earl2,764	51.0%Terry J. Kohler3,033	5,946
1978	R	34.9%Martin J. Schreiber2,027	64.4%Lee S. Dreyfus3,740	5,807

domestic migration

Who moves in and out

Net migration over time, and who arrivals are — where they came from and what those places vote

−42 net domestic migration · 2025

20112025

Net +178 over 2011–2025 · gain loss

Arrivals reported $57,448 in average income, against $61,533 for residents who stayed — 7% lower. (IRS SOI, 2022–23)

The places arrivals came from lean R+33.4 on average — 2.2 points more Republican-leaning than Price County, WI itself (R+31.1).

Where arrivals came from lean of each source

Marathon County, WI29R+18.6
Taylor County, WI29R+48.1

Where departures went households, 2022–23

Marathon County, WI30
Taylor County, WI30
Ashland County, WI22
Dane County, WI21

Migration is one input to a place’s political change, not its cause — a shift can also come from residents changing their minds, generational turnover, or turnout. These figures describe the places people moved between; they do not measure how any mover voted.

Domestic migration in Price County, WI in Price County, WI: net domestic migration by year
Year	Net domestic migration
2011	−64
2012	−108
2013	−36
2014	−48
2015	+19
2016	−101
2017	+54
2018	+13
2019	+16
2021	+135
2022	+221
2023	+22
2024	+97
2025	−42

Price County's roughly 15,800 residents are spread across forested townships in Wisconsin's north, and its presidential margins have shifted more than 30 points toward Republicans over the past two decades — a pattern common to rural timber-economy counties across the upper Midwest.

Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 37.7 points in 1936 and a Republican high of 65.5 points in 1904. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 3.5 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 31.1 points.

A population of 14,092, a 93% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $60,546 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Rusk County and Lincoln County.

Political twins — counties

The counties whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.

Rusk County

Wisconsin

89.3twin score

12-yr trend2004–2008 trajectoryelasticity≠ % unaffiliated

Lincoln County

Wisconsin

89.3twin score

2004–2012 trajectory12-yr trend≠ French ancestry

Menominee County

Michigan

88.8twin score

12-yr trend2008 margin% Catholic≠ French ancestry

Twin score (0–100) = weighted cosine between tier-standardized fingerprints: presidential margins 2000–2024 with 12-yr trend and elasticity, ACS income, age, education, population and race, top reported ancestries, and religious adherence — chips name the closest-shared dimensions and the widest gap. Re-weight the groups in the twins explorer.

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Frequently asked questions

How did Price County, Wisconsin vote in 2024?

In 2024, Price County, Wisconsin voted Republican by 31.1 points (R+31.1), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 8,856 votes cast, 3,005 went Democratic and 5,763 went Republican.

When did Price County, Wisconsin last vote Democratic?

The most recent presidential election in which Price County, Wisconsin voted Democratic was 2012.

How many people live in Price County, Wisconsin?

Price County, Wisconsin has a population of 14,092 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.

What is the median household income in Price County, Wisconsin?

Median household income in Price County, Wisconsin is $60,546 — below the national median of $80,734. The Wisconsin state median is $77,485.

What is the political history of Price County, Wisconsin?

Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Price County, Wisconsin from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 13 went Democratic and 19 went Republican.

Measure

Price County

Wisconsin

United States

Median age

52.6

40.5

39.1

Age 18–24

5.7%

9.3%

9.2%

Age 65 and older

28.7%

18.5%

17.2%

Measure

Price County

Wisconsin

United States

Median household income

$60,546

$77,485

$84,427

Poverty rate

11.9%

10.6%

12.5%

Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)

17.9%

33.5%

35.6%

Measure

Price County

Wisconsin

United States

Speaks a non-English language at home

2.1%

9.1%

22.3%

Measure

Price County

Wisconsin

United States

Catholic

27.9%

21.0%

18.6%

Evangelical Protestant

19.3%

14.5%

16.5%

Unclaimed / not counted

45.6%

52.0%

51.5%

Mainline Protestant

6.4%

8.4%

5.2%

Key facts

2024 presidential margin

R+31.1MIT Election Lab

Population

14,0922024 5-year

Median household income

$60,5462024 5-year

White (non-Hispanic)

93.1%2024 5-year

Black

0.1%2024 5-year

Hispanic / Latino

1.8%2024 5-year

Peak Democratic margin

D+37.7 in 1936MIT Election Lab

Peak Republican margin

R+65.5 in 1904MIT Election Lab

Most similar

Rusk County, WI · twin score 89.3

Election

Participants

CVAP

Turnout

Quality

2016 · Presidential

7,686

11,266

68.2%

B/A

2018 · Midterm

6,742

10,990

61.3%

B/A

2020 · Presidential

8,566

10,938

78.3%

B/A

2022 · Midterm

7,131

11,429

62.4%

B/A

2024 · Presidential

8,913

11,551

77.2%

B/A

Price County precinct-level presidential election results for 2024

Precinct -CITY OF PARK FALLS WARDS 1-7CITY OF PARK FALLS WARDS 1-7

497

662

1,173

42.4%

56.4%

R+14.1

Precinct -TOWN OF WORCESTER WARDS 1-3TOWN OF WORCESTER WARDS 1-3

349

736

1,094

31.9%

67.3%

R+35.4

Precinct -TOWN OF LAKE WARDS 1-2TOWN OF LAKE WARDS 1-2

299

467

772

38.7%

60.5%

R+21.8

Precinct -TOWN OF ELK WARDS 1-2TOWN OF ELK WARDS 1-2

257

453

724

35.5%

62.6%

R+27.1

Precinct -CITY OF PHILLIPS WARDS 1-4CITY OF PHILLIPS WARDS 1-4

283

428

718

39.4%

59.6%

R+20.2

Precinct -TOWN OF OGEMA WARDS 1-2TOWN OF OGEMA WARDS 1-2

106

339

451

23.5%

75.2%

R+51.7

Precinct -TOWN OF FIFIELD WARD 1TOWN OF FIFIELD WARD 1

147

292

441

33.3%

66.2%

R+32.9

Precinct -TOWN OF EISENSTEIN WARDS 1-2TOWN OF EISENSTEIN WARDS 1-2

153

260

418

36.6%

62.2%

R+25.6

Precinct -TOWN OF FLAMBEAU WARD 1TOWN OF FLAMBEAU WARD 1

112

273

386

29.0%

70.7%

R+41.7

Precinct -VILLAGE OF PRENTICE WARD 1VILLAGE OF PRENTICE WARD 1

226

325

29.8%

69.5%

R+39.7

Precinct -TOWN OF PRENTICE WARD 1TOWN OF PRENTICE WARD 1

201

286

28.0%

70.3%

R+42.3

Precinct -TOWN OF FIFIELD WARD 2TOWN OF FIFIELD WARD 2

160

250

36.0%

64.0%

R+28.0

Precinct -TOWN OF HILL WARD 1TOWN OF HILL WARD 1

179

248

27.0%

72.2%

R+45.2

Precinct -TOWN OF SPIRIT WARD 1TOWN OF SPIRIT WARD 1

160

234

29.9%

68.4%

R+38.5

Precinct -TOWN OF KNOX WARD 1TOWN OF KNOX WARD 1

147

220

32.3%

66.8%

R+34.5

Precinct -TOWN OF EMERY WARD 1TOWN OF EMERY WARD 1

145

208

30.3%

69.7%

R+39.4

Precinct -TOWN OF KENNAN WARD 1TOWN OF KENNAN WARD 1

147

205

27.3%

71.7%

R+44.4

Precinct -TOWN OF CATAWBA WARD 1TOWN OF CATAWBA WARD 1

128

178

27.0%

71.9%

R+44.9

Precinct -TOWN OF HARMONY WARD 1TOWN OF HARMONY WARD 1

142

32.4%

66.9%

R+34.5

Precinct -TOWN OF HACKETT WARD 1TOWN OF HACKETT WARD 1

125

29.6%

70.4%

R+40.8

Precinct -TOWN OF GEORGETOWN WARD 1TOWN OF GEORGETOWN WARD 1

28.0%

71.0%

R+43.0

Precinct -VILLAGE OF KENNAN WARD 1VILLAGE OF KENNAN WARD 1

29.1%

69.8%

R+40.7

Precinct -VILLAGE OF CATAWBA WARD 1VILLAGE OF CATAWBA WARD 1

32.9%

64.6%

R+31.6

Presidential margin, 1892–2024

Democratic minus Republican, by election

Presidential margin over time
Year	Margin (D minus R)
1892	−10.7%
1896	−43.5%
1900	−51.4%
1904	−65.5%
1908	−42.3%
1912	−1.9%
1916	−19.9%
1920	−60.6%
1924	−26.8%
1928	−17.8%
1932	+32.4%
1936	+37.7%
1940	+2.0%
1944	+3.8%
1948	+6.2%
1952	−17.7%
1956	−18.3%
1960	−2.5%
1964	+28.1%
1968	−4.6%
1972	−12.7%
1976	+11.1%
1980	−5.3%
1984	−10.3%
1988	+7.2%
1992	+10.8%
1996	+13.2%
2000	−9.1%
2004	+0.4%
2008	+13.4%
2012	+0.0%
2016	−25.0%
2020	−27.6%
2024	−31.1%

DemocraticRepublican

Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024). Swing · margin change from the prior cycle; not shown when either cycle is estimated or under source review. vs U.S. · margin relative to the national result that year.

Year

Won

Democratic

Republican

Other

Margin

Swing

vs U.S.

Total

2024

33.9%Harris3,005

65.1%Trump5,763

0.5%Kennedy42 +5

R+31.1

R+3.5

R+29.7

8,856

All 8 candidates in 2024 · 6 minor / independent

Donald J TrumpRepublican65.1%5,763
Kamala D HarrisDemocratic33.9%3,005
Robert F KennedyNonpartisan0.5%42
Chase OliverLibertarian0.2%18
Jill SteinIndependent0.1%13
Randall TerryIndependent0.1%11
Claudia De La CruzNonpartisan0.0%2
Cornel WestNonpartisan0.0%2

2020

35.5%Biden3,032

63.1%Trump5,394

1.1%Jorgensen98

R+27.6

R+2.6

R+32.1

8,546

2016

35.2%Clinton2,667

60.2%Trump4,559

2.6%Johnson198

R+25.0

R+27.1

7,568

2012

49.2%Obama3,887

49.2%Romney3,884

0.8%Gray60

D+0.04

R+13.4

R+3.8

7,901

2008

55.6%Obama4,559

42.2%McCain3,461

2.1%

D+13.4

D+13.0

D+6.1

8,194

2004

49.6%Kerry4,349

49.2%Bush4,312

1.2%

D+0.4

D+9.5

D+2.9

8,763

2000

43.0%Gore3,413

52.2%Bush4,136

3.9%Nader313

R+9.1

R+22.4

R+9.6

7,930

1996

47.7%Clinton3,523

34.4%Dole2,545

16.5%Perot1,218

D+13.2

D+2.5

D+4.7

7,390

1992

41.8%Clinton3,575

31.0%Bush2,654

26.7%Perot2,286

D+10.8

D+3.6

D+5.2

8,550

1988

53.2%Dukakis3,987

46.0%Bush3,450

0.8%

D+7.2

D+17.5

D+14.9

7,497

1984

44.3%Mondale3,479

54.6%Reagan4,289

1.1%

R+10.3

R+5.0

D+7.9

7,852

1980

44.0%Carter3,595

49.3%Reagan4,028

6.7%

R+5.3

R+16.4

D+4.4

8,171

1976

54.4%Carter4,028

43.3%Ford3,204

2.3%

D+11.1

D+23.8

D+9.1

7,399

1972

41.7%McGovern2,831

54.4%Nixon3,694

3.9%

R+12.7

R+8.1

D+10.4

6,792

1968

42.8%Humphrey2,794

47.4%Nixon3,096

9.7%

R+4.6

R+32.7

R+3.9

6,526

1964

64.0%Johnson4,289

35.9%Goldwater2,406

0.1%

D+28.1

D+30.6

D+5.5

6,705

1960

48.6%Kennedy3,382

51.1%Nixon3,555

0.3%

R+2.5

D+15.8

R+2.6

6,957

1956

40.6%Stevenson2,778

58.8%Eisenhower4,028

0.6%

R+18.3

R+0.5

R+2.9

6,848

1952

40.7%Stevenson3,048

58.4%Eisenhower4,376

0.9%

R+17.7

R+23.9

R+7.0

7,491

1948

49.7%Truman3,373

43.5%Dewey2,952

6.8%

D+6.2

D+2.4

D+1.7

6,785

1944

51.5%Roosevelt3,515

47.8%Dewey3,258

0.7%

D+3.8

D+1.8

R+3.7

6,819

1940

49.9%Roosevelt4,042

47.9%Willkie3,879

2.1%

D+2.0

R+35.7

R+7.9

8,093

1936

66.6%Roosevelt5,098

28.9%Landon2,215

4.4%

D+37.7

D+5.3

D+13.4

7,652

1932

63.7%Roosevelt4,114

31.3%Hoover2,023

5.0%

D+32.4

D+50.2

D+14.6

6,459

1928

40.1%Smith2,223

57.9%Hoover3,210

2.0%

R+17.8

D+9.0

R+0.3

5,542

1924

6.0%Davis323

32.8%Coolidge1,754

58.9%La Follette3,151

La Follette +28.3

D+33.8

R+1.6

5,346

1920

13.7%Cox551

74.2%Harding2,990

12.1%

R+60.6

R+40.7

R+34.4

4,028

1916

36.5%Wilson1,049

56.4%Hughes1,620

7.1%

R+19.9

R+18.0

R+23.0

2,873

1912

27.6%Wilson662

29.5%Taft708

42.9%

Roosevelt +13.4

D+40.4

R+21.5

2,400

1908

22.9%Bryan609

65.2%Taft1,735

11.9%

R+42.3

D+23.2

R+32.8

2,660

1904

14.6%Parker401

80.1%Roosevelt2,202

5.3%

R+65.5

R+14.1

R+45.8

2,749

1900

22.7%Bryan529

74.2%McKinley1,725

3.1%

R+51.4

R+7.9

R+43.9

2,326

1896

26.7%Bryan550

70.2%McKinley1,448

3.1%

R+43.5

R+32.9

R+37.5

2,062

1892

41.9%Cleveland876

52.5%Harrison1,099

5.6%

R+10.7

—

R+12.3

2,092

1888

—

No data

—

1884

—

No data

—

1880

—

No data

—

1876

—

No data

—

Source · Akashic actual-race rollup from certified returns, House; geographic aggregation.

Year

Vote lead

Democratic

Republican

Total

2024

32.8%2,824

67.2%5,775

8,599

2018

38.6%1,561

61.4%2,484

4,045

Sources · MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL); Amlani & Algara 2021 (Harvard Dataverse doi:10.7910/DVN/DGUMFI); upstream CQ Press + ICPSR · CC BY 4.0 / CC0 1.0.

Year

Vote lead

Democratic

Republican

Total

2024

36.1%3,181

61.6%5,424

8,806

2022

34.9%2,459

65.0%4,584

7,047

2018Class I

47.2%Tammy Baldwin3,136

52.8%Leah Vukmir3,515

6,651

2016Class III

39.1%Russ Feingold2,955

56.7%Ron Johnson4,282

7,551

2012Class I

49.6%Tammy Baldwin3,832

46.9%Tommy Thompson3,623

7,730

2010Class III

47.9%Russ Feingold3,089

50.0%Ron Johnson3,222

6,446

2006Class I

71.7%Herb Kohl4,512

27.0%Robert G. Lorge1,697

6,294

2004Class III

56.6%Russ Feingold4,835

43.1%Tim Michels3,683

8,548

2000Class I

66.4%Herb Kohl4,939

33.0%John Gillespie2,455

7,439

1998Class III

52.4%Russ Feingold3,048

47.2%Mark W. Neumann2,744

5,812

1994Class I

62.0%Herb Kohl3,956

37.5%Robert T. Welch2,389

6,379

1992Class III

51.4%Russ Feingold4,215

48.1%Bob Kasten3,946

8,203

1988Class I

54.7%Herb Kohl4,011

45.1%Susan Engeleiter3,304

7,329

1986Class III

42.1%Ed Garvey2,529

57.5%Bob Kasten3,449

6,003

1982Class I

62.5%William Proxmire3,590

36.5%Scott McCallum2,097

5,743

1980Class III

41.7%Gaylord Nelson3,285

55.9%Bob Kasten4,404

7,873

1976Class I

72.6%William Proxmire4,906

26.9%Stanley York1,817

6,754

1974Class III

61.7%Gaylord Nelson2,773

35.4%Thomas E. Petri1,593

4,496

1970Class I

69.9%William Proxmire3,912

29.9%John E. Erickson1,674

5,600

1968Class III

53.8%Gaylord Nelson3,381

46.2%Jerris Leonard2,909

6,290

1964Class I

47.7%William Proxmire3,108

51.6%Wilbur N. Renk3,361

6,519

1962Class III

49.8%Gaylord Nelson2,503

49.9%Alexander Wiley2,509

5,025

1958Class I

63.0%William Proxmire3,384

36.9%Roland J. Steinle1,980

5,368

1956Class III

37.2%Henry W. Maier2,401

62.6%Alexander Wiley4,039

6,454

1952Class I

39.3%Thomas E. Fairchild2,834

60.5%Joseph McCarthy4,361

7,208

1950Class III

41.9%Thomas E. Fairchild2,218

57.5%Alexander Wiley3,043

5,291

1946Class I

35.5%Howard J. McMurray1,812

63.2%Joseph McCarthy3,229

5,111

1944Class III

40.7%Howard J. McMurray2,560

53.9%Alexander Wiley3,396

6,297

1940Class I

11.2%James E. Finnegan832

45.7%Fred H. Clausen3,381

7,396

1938Class III

27.6%F. Ryan Duffy1,678

46.8%Alexander Wiley2,848

6,083

1934Class I

18.7%John M. Callahan1,142

21.1%John B. Chapple1,286

6,095

1932Class III

58.7%F. Ryan Duffy3,632

36.8%John B. Chapple2,278

6,188

1928Class I

0.0%None0

85.4%Robert La Follette Jr.3,644

4,267

1926Class III

4.6%Thomas M. Kearney180

67.1%John J. Blaine2,631

3,923

1922Class I

0.0%None0

86.4%Robert La Follette Sr.1,867

2,162

1920Class III

10.2%Paul S. Reinsch397

47.4%Irvine L. Lenroot1,849

3,901

1916Class I

22.0%William Wolfe579

71.0%Robert La Follette Sr.1,869

2,634

1914Class III

22.7%Paul O. Husting356

59.8%Francis E. McGovern937

1,566

Source · Amlani & Algara 2021 (Harvard Dataverse doi:10.7910/DVN/DGUMFI); upstream CQ Press + ICPSR · CC0 1.0.

Year

Vote lead

Democratic

Republican

Total

1957Special · Class I

64.5%William Proxmire1,970

34.0%Walter J. Kohler1,039

3,052

1925Special · Class I

0.0%None0

80.0%Robert La Follette Jr.1,368

1,710

1918Special · Class III

24.8%John Davies718

55.9%Irvine L. Lenroot1,618

2,892

Sources · MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL); Amlani & Algara 2021 (Harvard Dataverse doi:10.7910/DVN/DGUMFI); upstream CQ Press + ICPSR · CC BY 4.0 / CC0 1.0.

Year

Vote lead

Democratic

Republican

Total

2022

36.8%Tony Evers2,596

61.9%Tim Michels4,369

7,062

2018

38.7%Tony Evers2,585

59.8%Scott Walker3,996

6,679

2014

41.5%Mary Burke2,700

57.3%Scott Walker3,725

6,502

2010

45.4%Tom Barrett2,858

52.2%Scott Walker3,284

6,290

2006

55.8%Jim Doyle3,581

42.7%Mark Green2,737

6,412

2002

41.9%Jim Doyle2,670

36.4%Scott McCallum2,324

6,378

1998

38.9%Ed Garvey2,298

60.4%Tommy Thompson3,568

5,903

1994

32.4%Charles Chvala2,093

66.5%Tommy Thompson4,288

6,452

1990

45.1%Thomas A. Loftus2,949

54.9%Tommy Thompson3,592

6,545

1986

37.7%Anthony S. Earl2,437

61.4%Tommy G. Thompson3,969

6,465

1982

46.5%Anthony S. Earl2,764

51.0%Terry J. Kohler3,033

5,946

1978

34.9%Martin J. Schreiber2,027

64.4%Lee S. Dreyfus3,740

5,807

Frequently asked questions

How did Price County, Wisconsin vote in 2024?

In 2024, Price County, Wisconsin voted Republican by 31.1 points (R+31.1), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 8,856 votes cast, 3,005 went Democratic and 5,763 went Republican.

When did Price County, Wisconsin last vote Democratic?

The most recent presidential election in which Price County, Wisconsin voted Democratic was 2012.

How many people live in Price County, Wisconsin?

Price County, Wisconsin has a population of 14,092 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.

What is the median household income in Price County, Wisconsin?

Median household income in Price County, Wisconsin is $60,546 — below the national median of $80,734. The Wisconsin state median is $77,485.

What is the political history of Price County, Wisconsin?

Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Price County, Wisconsin from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 13 went Democratic and 19 went Republican.