County record · fips 26071 · Michigan
IronMI
Republican ×4 since 2012reported 1888–2024 · 35 elections
The Long Record
35 elections against the Michigan and national vote
2024 result
R+29.7
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
16–19
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
23/35
66% of its elections
Closest election
2004
R+0.1
this countyMichigannational (official)dot colour = two-party winner · hollow = tie or unknown total · click a dot to open that election
The Biggest Swings
Cycle-over-cycle change in the two-party margin, in points
| Election | Swing | Toward |
|---|---|---|
| 1896 | -73.5 pts | Republicans |
| 1928 | +54.9 pts | Democrats |
| 1920 | -33.4 pts | Republicans |
| 1968 | -31.6 pts | Republicans |
| 1964 | +28.6 pts | Democrats |
Who Lives Here
Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
11,667
College (BA+)
23%
Median income
$55,940
2024 dollars
Non-white
9%
Rural
100%
Age 65+
31%
Interpolated between Census/ACS anchors; income CPI-deflated to 2024. Demographics begin in 2000 — earlier cycles have returns only.
Neighbouring counties
Baraga, MI · Dickinson, MI · Gogebic, MI · Houghton, MI · Marquette, MI · Ontonagon, MI · Florence, WI · Forest, WI · Vilas, WI