Wood County, Wisconsin
AkashicWood County, WITrumpR+19.9
2024 precinct map of Wood CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Wood 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 | 59.2% | 24,997 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 39.3% | 16,599 |
| Robert F KennedyIndependent | 0.6% | 238 |
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50 precincts · 42,216 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 | 39.3%Harris16,599 | 59.2%Trump24,997 | 0.6%Kennedy238 | 42,216 | ||
| R | 39.6%Biden16,365 | 58.9%Trump24,308 | 1.0%Jorgensen403 | 41,298 | ||
| R | 37.6%Clinton14,225 | 56.8%Trump21,498 | 3.6%Johnson1,365 | 37,818 | ||
| R | 47.8%Obama18,581 | 50.7%Romney19,704 | 0.7%Gray286 | 38,900 | ||
| D | 55.6%Obama21,710 | 42.5%McCain16,581 | 1.9%Nader761 | 39,052 | ||
| R | 47.3%Kerry18,950 | 51.4%Bush20,592 | 1.3%Nader529 | 40,071 | ||
| R | 44.6%Gore15,936 | 49.8%Bush17,803 | 3.9%Nader1,384 | 35,761 | ||
| D | 45.1%Clinton14,650 | 39.0%Dole12,666 | 14.2%Perot4,599 | 32,500 | ||
| R | 36.2%Clinton13,208 | 38.0%Bush13,843 | 24.2%Perot8,822 | 36,436 | ||
| R | 48.9%Dukakis16,074 | 50.4%Bush16,549 | 0.7%Scattering225 | 32,848 | ||
| R | 36.9%Mondale12,118 | 62.4%Reagan20,525 | 0.7%Bergland239 | 32,882 | ||
| R | 40.0%Carter13,804 | 52.2%Reagan17,987 | 7.8%Anderson2,676 | 34,467 | ||
| R | 47.6%Carter14,728 | 50.0%Ford15,479 | 2.4%McCarthy750 | 30,957 | ||
| R | 38.6%McGovern10,415 | 54.9%Nixon14,806 | 6.5%Schmitz1,759 | 26,980 | ||
| R | 44.7%Humphrey10,921 | 48.3%Nixon11,795 | 7.0%Wallace1,711 | 24,427 | ||
| D | 64.6%Johnson15,378 | 35.3%Goldwater8,388 | 0.1%Hass21 | 23,787 | ||
| R | 42.0%Kennedy10,483 | 57.8%Nixon14,414 | 0.1%Byrd33 | 24,930 | ||
| R | 29.7%Stevenson6,412 | 69.9%Eisenhower15,091 | 0.4%Andrews80 | 21,583 | ||
| R | 31.8%Stevenson6,914 | 67.6%Eisenhower14,707 | 0.6%Hallinan128 | 21,749 | ||
| R | 49.2%Truman7,999 | 49.7%Dewey8,073 | 1.1%Thurmond175 | 16,247 | ||
| R | 41.5%Roosevelt6,861 | 57.9%Dewey9,569 | 0.5%Thomas90 | 16,520 | ||
| R | 46.6%Roosevelt8,574 | 52.5%Willkie9,654 | 0.9%Thomas174 | 18,402 | ||
| D | 62.6%Roosevelt9,982 | 30.7%Landon4,902 | 6.7%Lemke1,069 | 15,953 | ||
| D | 67.7%Roosevelt9,215 | 30.1%Hoover4,100 | 2.2%Thomas306 | 13,621 | ||
| R | 47.5%Smith6,167 | 51.2%Hoover6,655 | 1.3%Thomas166 | 12,988 | ||
| O | 4.8%Davis548 | 30.3%Coolidge3,469 | 64.9%La Follette7,425 | 11,442 | ||
| R | 10.8%Cox1,051 | 70.6%Harding6,863 | 18.6%Debs1,807 | 9,721 | ||
| R | 44.8%Wilson2,625 | 50.4%Hughes2,954 | 4.9%Benson286 | 5,865 | ||
| D | 47.3%Wilson2,523 | 32.6%Taft1,742 | 20.1%Roosevelt1,071 | 5,336 | ||
| R | 42.2%Bryan2,498 | 50.9%Taft3,013 | 6.9%Debs406 | 5,917 | ||
| R | 28.0%Parker1,673 | 67.0%Roosevelt4,002 | 5.0%Debs296 | 5,971 | ||
| R | 36.6%Bryan1,878 | 61.1%McKinley3,135 | 2.3%Woolley118 | 5,131 | ||
| R | 39.0%Bryan1,877 | 59.0%McKinley2,839 | 2.0%Palmer97 | 4,813 | ||
| D | 54.3%Cleveland2,220 | 43.5%Harrison1,779 | 2.2%Weaver90 | 4,089 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +10.8% |
| 1896 | −20.0% |
| 1900 | −24.5% |
| 1904 | −39.0% |
| 1908 | −8.7% |
| 1912 | +14.6% |
| 1916 | −5.6% |
| 1920 | −59.8% |
| 1924 | −25.5% |
| 1928 | −3.8% |
| 1932 | +37.6% |
| 1936 | +31.8% |
| 1940 | −5.9% |
| 1944 | −16.4% |
| 1948 | −0.5% |
| 1952 | −35.8% |
| 1956 | −40.2% |
| 1960 | −15.8% |
| 1964 | +29.4% |
| 1968 | −3.6% |
| 1972 | −16.3% |
| 1976 | −2.4% |
| 1980 | −12.1% |
| 1984 | −25.6% |
| 1988 | −1.4% |
| 1992 | −1.7% |
| 1996 | +6.1% |
| 2000 | −5.2% |
| 2004 | −4.1% |
| 2008 | +13.1% |
| 2012 | −2.9% |
| 2016 | −19.2% |
| 2020 | −19.2% |
| 2024 | −19.9% |
DemocraticRepublican
Wood County, anchored by Marshfield and Wisconsin Rapids, has shifted more than 20 points toward Republicans over the past two decades as its manufacturing and timber-dependent workforce realigned with the national rural trend.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 37.6 points in 1932 and a Republican high of 59.8 points in 1920. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 0.7 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 19.9 points.
A population of 74,004, a 90% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $67,989 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Oneida County and Marathon County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Wood County, Wisconsin vote in 2024?
In 2024, Wood County, Wisconsin voted Republican by 19.9 points (R+19.9), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 42,216 votes cast, 16,599 went Democratic and 24,997 went Republican.
When did Wood County, Wisconsin last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Wood County, Wisconsin voted Democratic was 2008.
How many people live in Wood County, Wisconsin?
Wood County, Wisconsin has a population of 74,004 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Wood County, Wisconsin?
Median household income in Wood County, Wisconsin is $67,989 — below the national median of $80,734. The Wisconsin state median is $77,485.
What is the political history of Wood County, Wisconsin?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Wood County, Wisconsin from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 7 went Democratic and 26 went Republican.