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County record · fips 55073 · Wisconsin

MarathonWI

Republican ×4 since 2012all 40 elections, 1868–2024

The Long Record

40 elections against the Wisconsin and national vote
2024 result
R+18.9
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
19–21
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
26/40
65% of its elections
Closest election
1988
D+0.4
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
1928+69.3 ptsDemocrats
1940-47.2 ptsRepublicans
1920-45.6 ptsRepublicans
1932+45.5 ptsDemocrats
1964+41.0 ptsDemocrats

Who Lives Here

Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
138,403
College (BA+)
28%
Median income
$77,884
2024 dollars
Non-white
14%
Rural
43%
Age 65+
19%

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

Neighbouring counties

Clark, WI · Langlade, WI · Lincoln, WI · Portage, WI · Shawano, WI · Taylor, WI · Wood, WI