Assembly District 39 State House District (WI) — Elections 1876–2024

Wisconsin 39th State House District, Wisconsin: Republican loyalist district. In 2024, voted R+25%. Republican peak: R+56 in 1920.

Key facts

2024 presidential margin: R+25MIT Election Lab
Political archetype: Republican loyalistAkashic typology
Population: 91,4002024 5-year
Median household income: $72,0342024 5-year
White (non-Hispanic): 89.6%2024 5-year
Black: 1.4%2024 5-year
Hispanic / Latino: 5.5%2024 5-year
Peak Democratic margin: D+30 in 1932MIT Election Lab
Peak Republican margin: R+56 in 1920MIT Election Lab

2024 results by constituent county

7 counties · 0 D · 7 R

R+60

D+60

One cell per constituent county. Ordered by 2024 D-vs-R margin (bluest first). Hover for county-level numbers.

38 presidential elections

Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
Year	Won	Margin	Democratic	Republican	Total
2024	R	−25.4%	19,189	32,555	52,546
2020	R	−23.7%	19,050	31,148	50,993
2016	R	−23.7%	15,988	26,758	45,502
2012	R	−7.9%	21,242	24,948	46,773
2008	R	−2.2%	22,003	23,019	45,705
2004	R	−18.4%	19,089	27,800	47,382
2000	R	−12.2%	17,338	22,397	41,365
1996	D	+1.6%	15,041	14,494	34,436
1992	R	−7.7%	13,375	16,498	40,336
1988	R	−15.6%	14,332	19,666	34,251
1984	R	−30.6%	12,050	22,826	35,175
1980	R	−21.4%	13,220	21,128	36,980
1976	R	−11.8%	14,706	18,738	34,200
1972	R	−27.3%	10,226	18,249	29,381
1968	R	−22.4%	10,011	16,315	28,162
1964	D	+9.8%	14,995	12,321	27,350
1960	R	−25.9%	10,612	18,031	28,685
1956	R	−46.4%	6,836	18,823	25,811
1952	R	−51.0%	6,695	20,675	27,434
1948	R	−24.8%	7,568	12,672	20,569
1944	R	−30.9%	8,158	15,510	23,779
1940	R	−27.3%	9,188	16,148	25,512
1936	D	+15.4%	13,287	9,602	23,962
1932	D	+30.0%	14,750	7,856	22,942
1928	R	−13.1%	9,240	12,064	21,506
1924	O	−24.7%	2,676	7,385	19,091
1920	R	−55.8%	3,142	12,055	15,961
1916	R	−11.1%	4,705	5,920	10,921
1912	D	+9.1%	4,630	3,710	10,129
1908	R	−15.7%	4,860	6,754	12,032
1904	R	−28.6%	4,037	7,455	11,932
1900	R	−18.6%	4,801	7,062	12,140
1896	R	−18.8%	4,732	6,998	12,061
1892	D	+9.2%	5,582	4,610	10,588
1888	—	No data	—	—	—
1884	—	No data	—	—	—
1880	—	No data	—	—	—
1876	—	No data	—	—	—

Demographics

Race, ethnicity, and ancestry

Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.

German

44.2%

Irish

10.7%

English

7.1%

Polish

7.0%

American

5.2%

Italian

2.7%

French

2.5%

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity that overlaps the race categories, so these shares can total more than 100%. Ancestry is a self-reported, multiple-response item; ancestry percentages do not sum to the parent race percentage.

Age distribution by sex

Median age: 44.5 in this county, 39.1 nationally

Male

Age

Female

0.9%

85+

1.5%

2.9%

75–84

3.4%

6.6%

65–74

6.5%

7.8%

55–64

7.6%

6.1%

45–54

5.7%

6.1%

35–44

5.7%

5.5%

25–34

5.3%

4.2%

18–24

3.7%

7.9%

5–17

7.6%

2.6%

2.4%

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.

Median household income

2024 inflation-adjusted dollars

$72,034

Assembly District 39 ranks near the middle of US counties.

Assembly District 39$72,034

Wisconsin$77,485

United States$80,734

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.

Poverty rate

All persons below federal poverty line

11.1%

Children face moderate poverty.

Children under 1815.2%

Working age (18–64)9.9%

Seniors (65+)11.6%

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.

Language at home

Population aged 5 and older

94.0%

speak English only

Spanish2.8%

Other Indo-European2.1%

Asian & Pacific Islander1.0%

Other languages0.1%

Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.

Religious adherents

Adherents per capita by tradition

Catholic & Orthodox

20.2%

Mainline Protestant

17.7%

Other Christian

6.8%

Methodist

1.9%

Pentecostal & Holiness

0.7%

Baptist

0.5%

Non-Christian

0.3%

Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 51.9% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.

Assembly District 39 backed the 2024 Republican presidential nominee by nearly 29 points, reflecting the rural and small-town character common to west-central Wisconsin districts that have shifted sharply toward the GOP over the past two decades.

The Republican margin in Wisconsin 39th State House District reached its widest at fifty-six points in 1920. The margin in 2024 was twenty-five points, in line with the district's deep historical pattern.

Its loyalty is rooted in its place. Median household income of $72,034, a 90% non-Hispanic-white share, and a population of 91,400 together describe a district whose political habits are deeply settled.

Compare two places, side by side

Twelve curated comparisons line up election history, demographics, and the divergence story for two places at a glance. Browse all comparisons →

Cite this page

All citations released under CC BY 4.0. Attribution: Akashic Intelligence.

Assembly District 39, Wisconsin. Akashic. https://akashic.app/sld-lower/55039/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.

License: CC BY 4.0

Frequently asked questions

How did Assembly District 39, Wisconsin vote in 2024?

In 2024, Assembly District 39, Wisconsin voted Republican by 25.4 points (R+25), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 52,546 votes cast, 19,189 went Democratic and 32,555 went Republican.

What is Assembly District 39, Wisconsin's political archetype?

Akashic classifies Assembly District 39, Wisconsin as a "Republican loyalist" district based on its long-arc presidential voting pattern. Across 38 elections in the dataset, the district has voted Democratic 6 times, Republican 27 times, and other 1 times.

When did Assembly District 39, Wisconsin last vote Democratic?

The most recent presidential election in which Assembly District 39, Wisconsin voted Democratic was 1996.

How many people live in Assembly District 39, Wisconsin?

Assembly District 39, Wisconsin has a population of 91,400 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.

What is the median household income in Assembly District 39, Wisconsin?

Median household income in Assembly District 39, Wisconsin is $72,034 — below the national median of $80,734. The Wisconsin state median is $77,485.

What is the political history of Assembly District 39, Wisconsin?

Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Assembly District 39, Wisconsin from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 6 went Democratic and 27 went Republican. The district's archetype — "Republican loyalist" — captures the overall trajectory of that voting record.

Wisconsin 39th State House District has voted Republican in seven straight presidential cycles.

Key facts

Demographics

Compare two places, side by side

Frequently asked questions