County record · fips 26079 · Michigan
KalkaskaMI
Republican ×7 since 2000reported 1872–2024 · 39 elections
The Long Record
39 elections against the Michigan and national vote
2024 result
R+43.5
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
4–35
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
26/39
67% of its elections
Closest election
1992
D+2.8
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1932 | +68.0 pts | Democrats |
| 1896 | -64.8 pts | Republicans |
| 1964 | +49.1 pts | Democrats |
| 1876 | +44.9 pts | Democrats |
| 1968 | -39.8 pts | Republicans |
Who Lives Here
Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
18,239
College (BA+)
19%
Median income
$68,578
2024 dollars
Non-white
8%
Rural
100%
Age 65+
22%
Interpolated between Census/ACS anchors; income CPI-deflated to 2024. Demographics begin in 2000 — earlier cycles have returns only.
Neighbouring counties
Antrim, MI · Crawford, MI · Grand Traverse, MI · Missaukee, MI