Calumet County, Wisconsin: Northern Rural Secular
Wisconsin · Presidential Elections 1892–2024
R+19.9
2024 Margin
R+0.3%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 2012
Voting Streak
🌾 N. Rural
Classification
52K
Population
Calumet County, Wisconsin voted R+19.9 for Donald Trump in 2024, with Trump receiving 19,488 votes (59.21%). This represented a R+0.3% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. The county has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2012.
Electoral Behavior
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Northern Rural SecularView all
Rural counties in the Upper Midwest (MN/IA/WI/IN/MO/IL/MI) that voted for Obama in 2008 but have swung dramatically toward Republicans. These historically Democratic, secular farming communities have realigned.
Volatility
4.9
Elasticity
Moderate
Trend
-0.5/yr
Quick Stats
2024 ResultR+19.9
2020→2024 SwingR+0.3%
Voting StreakR since 2012
Elections on Record34
Demographics
Population52,442
Median Age
41.7(US: 38.4)
College (BA+)
41.1%(US: 47.9%)
Median Income
$84,151(US: $78k)
White (non-Hisp)
88.1%(US: 57.5%)
Hispanic
5.5%(US: 18.6%)
Asian
2.4%(US: 5.7%)
Homeownership
80.7%(US: 64.2%)
Poverty Rate
5.7%(US: 12.4%)
Veterans
5.9%(US: 6.4%)
Presidential Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 39.3%(12,927) | 59.2%(19,488) | R+19.9 | -0.3 |
| 2020 | 39.4%(12,116) | 59.0%(18,156) | R+19.6 | +1.9 |
| 2016 | 36.3%(9,642) | 57.8%(15,367) | R+21.5 | -10.0 |
| 2012 | 43.5%(11,489) | 55.0%(14,539) | R+11.5 | -13.7 |
| 2008 | 50.2%(13,295) | 48.0%(12,722) | D+2.2 | +19.7 |
| 2004 | 40.7%(10,290) | 58.2%(14,721) | R+17.5 | -4.3 |
| 2000 | 41.1%(8,202) | 54.3%(10,837) | R+13.2 | -12.5 |
| 1996 | 42.6%(6,940) | 43.3%(7,049) | R+0.7 | +9.3 |
| 1992 | 31.0%(5,701) | 41.0%(7,541) | R+10.0 | +1.1 |
| 1988 | 44.1%(6,481) | 55.1%(8,107) | R+11.1 | +19.4 |
Senate Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 39.3%(12,850) | 58.4%(19,075) | R+19.1 | +5.1 |
| 2022 | 37.9%(9,444) | 62.0%(15,466) | R+24.1 | -15.3 |
| 2018 | 45.6%(10,741) | 54.4%(12,822) | R+8.8 | +18.5 |
| 2016 | 34.5%(9,197) | 61.9%(16,485) | R+27.4 | -15.6 |
| 2012 | 42.3%(10,989) | 54.1%(14,053) | R+11.8 | +10.1 |
| 2010 | 38.4%(7,156) | 60.3%(11,224) | R+21.9 | -55.3 |
| 2006 | 65.5%(12,599) | 32.1%(6,170) | D+33.4 | +40.2 |
| 2004 | 46.4%(11,590) | 53.1%(13,275) | R+6.7 | -5.0 |
| 2000 | 48.6%(9,410) | 50.3%(9,740) | R+1.7 | +15.6 |
| 1998 | 40.6%(5,390) | 58.0%(7,692) | R+17.3 | -22.1 |
Governor Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 39.7%(9,935) | 59.3%(14,828) | R+19.6 | +2.9 |
| 2018 | 37.9%(8,992) | 60.4%(14,313) | R+22.4 | +9.0 |
| 2014 | 33.7%(7,285) | 65.2%(14,086) | R+31.5 | -9.4 |
| 2010 | 38.2%(7,065) | 60.3%(11,152) | R+22.1 | -17.3 |
| 2006 | 46.7%(9,059) | 51.6%(9,995) | R+4.8 | +4.6 |
| 2002 | 39.4%(5,528) | 48.8%(6,844) | R+9.4 | +30.5 |
| 1998 | 29.3%(3,873) | 69.2%(9,153) | R+39.9 | +6.7 |
| 1994 | 25.8%(2,745) | 72.4%(7,706) | R+46.6 | -14.7 |
| 1990 | 34.0%(3,151) | 66.0%(6,109) | R+31.9 | -5.1 |
| 1986 | 35.9%(3,716) | 62.8%(6,492) | R+26.9 | -24.1 |
Primary Election History
| Year | Party | Winner | Runner-up | Nominee? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Dem | Joe Biden(65.5%) | Bernie Sanders(27.6%) | ✓ |
| 2016 | Dem | Bernie Sanders(56.9%) | Hillary Clinton(42.9%) | ✗ |
| 2016 | GOP | Ted Cruz(58.8%) | Donald Trump(38.8%) | ✗ |
| 2008 | Dem | Barack Obama(56.8%) | Hillary Clinton(42.3%) | ✓ |
✓ = County picked eventual party nominee