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County record · fips 55049 · Wisconsin

IowaWI

Democratic ×10 since 1988all 40 elections, 1868–2024

The Long Record

40 elections against the Wisconsin and national vote
2024 result
D+7.8
won by Democrats
Record since first cycle
18–22
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
29/40
73% of its elections
Closest election
1988
D+0.3
this countyWisconsinnational (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
ElectionSwingToward
1920-69.4 ptsRepublicans
1932+46.8 ptsDemocrats
1952-41.3 ptsRepublicans
1928+38.0 ptsDemocrats
1964+35.4 ptsDemocrats

Who Lives Here

Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
23,867
College (BA+)
28%
Median income
$82,182
2024 dollars
Non-white
8%
Rural
79%
Age 65+
20%

Interpolated between Census/ACS anchors; income CPI-deflated to 2024. Demographics begin in 2000 — earlier cycles have returns only.

Neighbouring counties

Dane, WI · Grant, WI · Green, WI · Lafayette, WI · Richland, WI · Sauk, WI