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1892–2024
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Green Bay-Appleton
presidential margin
2008D+7.12012R+3.72016R+17.72020R+16.42024R+17.3
full record · 1892 → 2024
R+17.3
2024
median income$76,517U.S. $80,734 · WI $77,485
median age41.7U.S. 39.1
poverty rate9.1%U.S. 12.5%
bachelor’s+ (25+)28.2%U.S. 35.6%
non-english6.8%U.S. 22.3%
race · ethnicity · ancestry
German40.1%
Irish9.4%
Polish7.7%
Mexican4.3%
Puerto Rican0.7%
Hmong1.3%
Asian Indian0.3%
Chinese0.2%
African American†1.1%
religion
other traditions
Mainline7.6%
Other Christian0.5%
Latter-day Saints0.5%
Muslim0.4%
American Community Survey 2024 5-year (income, age, poverty, education, language, race, ancestry) · presidential returns from MIT Election Lab through 2024 · 2020 U.S. Religion Census (ASARB) — congregational adherents, unaffiliated is the unclaimed remainder.

Green Bay-Appleton, Wisconsin

Akashic
Green Bay-AppletonTrumpR+17.3
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2024 presidential margin by county for Green Bay-Appleton, WIA map of the constituent counties of Green Bay-Appleton, WI, each outlined and filled by its 2024 presidential margin from deep red (Republican) through neutral to deep blue (Democratic), seated within the faint outlines of the surrounding states.Green Lake County, WI · R+36.3Fond du Lac County, WI · R+28.7Calumet County, WI · R+19.9Menominee County, MI · R+33.6Manitowoc County, WI · R+23.3Waushara County, WI · R+35.2Winnebago County, WI · R+4.7Kewaunee County, WI · R+33.7Menominee County, WI · D+61.7Outagamie County, WI · R+10.2Brown County, WI · R+7.5Shawano County, WI · R+36.2Waupaca County, WI · R+33.4Marinette County, WI · R+37.9Oconto County, WI · R+43.0Door County, WI · D+2.2
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
Donald Trump ✓Republican57.9%388,778
Kamala HarrisDemocratic40.6%272,687
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.No1.4%9,635
D+60
R+60
16 counties, each filled by 2024 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
County-level results (16 counties) — table
2024 presidential result by county for Green Bay-Appleton, WI — winner and D-vs-R margin.
CountyWinnerMargin
Brown County, WIRepublicanR+7.5
Calumet County, WIRepublicanR+19.9
Door County, WIDemocraticD+2.2
Fond du Lac County, WIRepublicanR+28.7
Green Lake County, WIRepublicanR+36.3
Kewaunee County, WIRepublicanR+33.7
Manitowoc County, WIRepublicanR+23.3
Marinette County, WIRepublicanR+37.9
Menominee County, MIRepublicanR+33.6
Menominee County, WIDemocraticD+61.7
Oconto County, WIRepublicanR+43.0
Outagamie County, WIRepublicanR+10.2
Shawano County, WIRepublicanR+36.2
Waupaca County, WIRepublicanR+33.4
Waushara County, WIRepublicanR+35.2
Winnebago County, WIRepublicanR+4.7
34 presidential elections
Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonDemocraticRepublicanOtherMarginTotal
R
40.6%Harris272,687
57.9%Trump388,778
1.4%Kennedy9,635
−17.3%
671,100
R
40.9%Biden265,046
57.3%Trump371,093
1.8%Jorgensen11,373
−16.4%
647,512
R
38.0%Clinton219,598
55.7%Trump321,662
6.3%Johnson36,431
−17.7%
577,691
R
47.4%Obama277,301
51.2%Romney299,167
1.4%Scattering8,198
−3.7%
584,666
D
52.8%Obama302,399
45.7%McCain261,874
1.6%Nader8,928
+7.1%
573,201
R
43.8%Kerry253,520
55.1%Bush319,127
1.1%Nader6,119
−11.3%
578,766
R
43.4%Gore216,238
52.2%Bush260,029
4.4%Nader21,934
−8.8%
498,201
D
45.4%Clinton192,969
42.0%Dole178,457
12.6%Perot53,608
+3.4%
425,034
R
34.6%Clinton170,304
40.7%Bush200,193
24.7%Perot121,218
−6.1%
491,715
R
46.0%Dukakis191,084
53.4%Bush221,793
0.7%Scattering2,787
−7.4%
415,664
R
36.4%Mondale150,059
62.8%Reagan258,503
0.8%Bergland3,240
−26.3%
411,802
R
37.0%Carter157,834
55.2%Reagan235,414
7.7%Anderson32,891
−18.2%
426,139
R
45.2%Carter174,816
52.4%Ford202,544
2.4%McCarthy9,145
−7.2%
386,505
R
38.6%McGovern132,373
58.4%Nixon200,504
3.0%Schmitz10,257
−19.9%
343,134
R
37.6%Humphrey118,355
55.2%Nixon173,948
7.3%Wallace22,877
−17.6%
315,180
D
57.2%Johnson174,804
42.6%Goldwater130,127
0.1%Hass446
+14.6%
305,377
R
43.1%Kennedy136,567
56.7%Nixon179,588
0.1%Byrd433
−13.6%
316,588
R
28.7%Stevenson80,737
70.6%Eisenhower198,486
0.7%Andrews1,927
−41.9%
281,150
R
29.1%Stevenson85,330
70.7%Eisenhower207,317
0.2%Hallinan722
−41.6%
293,369
R
43.5%Truman100,146
54.9%Dewey126,241
1.6%Thurmond3,758
−11.3%
230,145
R
38.9%Roosevelt95,907
60.5%Dewey149,054
0.6%Thomas1,371
−21.6%
246,332
R
43.5%Roosevelt111,856
55.8%Willkie143,481
0.8%Thomas1,937
−12.3%
257,274
D
60.6%Roosevelt144,400
33.3%Landon79,370
6.0%Lemke14,379
+27.3%
238,149
D
65.8%Roosevelt140,461
32.1%Hoover68,551
2.1%Thomas4,489
+33.7%
213,501
R
47.9%Smith95,460
51.3%Hoover102,313
0.9%Thomas1,701
−3.4%
199,474
O
9.1%Davis15,107
38.1%Coolidge63,389
52.8%La Follette87,894
La Follette +14.7
166,390
R
17.5%Cox24,080
73.1%Harding100,809
9.5%Debs13,054
−55.6%
137,943
R
43.3%Wilson40,816
53.1%Hughes50,008
3.6%Benson3,406
−9.8%
94,230
D
40.7%Wilson34,112
32.0%Taft26,834
27.3%Roosevelt22,925
+8.7%
83,871
R
37.7%Bryan36,214
57.0%Taft54,815
5.3%Debs5,141
−19.3%
96,170
R
29.1%Parker27,341
66.3%Roosevelt62,330
4.6%Debs4,324
−37.2%
93,995
R
37.5%Bryan35,950
60.1%McKinley57,674
2.4%Woolley2,292
−22.6%
95,916
R
37.0%Bryan36,142
60.5%McKinley59,193
2.5%Palmer2,440
−23.6%
97,775
D
52.3%Cleveland40,726
43.0%Harrison33,549
4.7%Weaver3,663
+9.2%
77,938
presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over timeDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 1892 to 2024. Most recent: −17.3% in 2024.flipped R · 2012−17.3%DR18922024
Presidential margin over time
YearMargin (D minus R)
1892+9.2%
1896−23.6%
1900−22.6%
1904−37.2%
1908−19.3%
1912+8.7%
1916−9.8%
1920−55.6%
1924−29.0%
1928−3.4%
1932+33.7%
1936+27.3%
1940−12.3%
1944−21.6%
1948−11.3%
1952−41.6%
1956−41.9%
1960−13.6%
1964+14.6%
1968−17.6%
1972−19.9%
1976−7.2%
1980−18.2%
1984−26.3%
1988−7.4%
1992−6.1%
1996+3.4%
2000−8.8%
2004−11.3%
2008+7.1%
2012−3.7%
2016−17.7%
2020−16.4%
2024−17.3%
DemocraticRepublican

Anchored by Brown and Outagamie counties, this northeast Wisconsin market blends a Catholic, union-influenced Green Bay base with Appleton's white-collar Fox Cities suburbs, producing some of the state's most closely watched county-level margins in federal races.

Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 33.7 points in 1932 and a Republican high of 55.6 points in 1920. Between 2020 and 2024 the market moved 0.9 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 17.3 points.

A population of 1,170,954, a 85% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $76,517 describe the market. The market's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Wausau-Rhinelander and La Crosse-Eau Claire.

Political twins — media markets

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

Wausau-Rhinelander
Wisconsin
89.6twin score
elasticityGerman ancestry% White≠ median age
La Crosse-Eau Claire
Wisconsin
69.5twin score
German ancestry% White% Black≠ Norwegian ancestry
Fargo-Valley City
North Dakota
69.5twin score
elasticity% White12-yr trend≠ Norwegian 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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Places within Green Bay-Appleton

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Frequently asked questions

How did Green Bay-Appleton, Wisconsin vote in 2024?
In 2024, Green Bay-Appleton, Wisconsin voted Republican by 17.3 points (R+17.3), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 671,100 votes cast, 272,687 went Democratic and 388,778 went Republican.
When did Green Bay-Appleton, Wisconsin last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Green Bay-Appleton, Wisconsin voted Democratic was 2008.
How many people live in Green Bay-Appleton, Wisconsin?
Green Bay-Appleton, Wisconsin has a population of 1,170,954 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Green Bay-Appleton, Wisconsin?
Median household income in Green Bay-Appleton, Wisconsin is $76,517 — below the national median of $80,734. The Wisconsin state median is $77,485.
What is the political history of Green Bay-Appleton, Wisconsin?
Akashic tracks 34 presidential elections in Green Bay-Appleton, Wisconsin from 1892 to 2024. Of those, 7 went Democratic and 26 went Republican.