Bureau County, Illinois
Precinct data
Results by precinct
100 precincts · 15,624 votes
Precinct boundaries and identifiers are cycle-specific. This table does not join rows across years without a validated crosswalk.
| Precinct -PRINCETON 9PRINCETON 9 | 205 | 373 | 23 | 601 | 34.1% | 62.1% | R+28.0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Precinct -PRINCETON 1PRINCETON 1 | 247 | 333 | 9 | 589 | 41.9% | 56.5% | R+14.6 |
| Precinct -HALL 06HALL 06 | 300 | 255 | 19 | 574 | 52.3% | 44.4% | D+7.8 |
| Precinct -HALL 03HALL 03 | 294 | 247 | 13 | 554 | 53.1% | 44.6% | D+8.5 |
| Precinct -PRINCETON 3PRINCETON 3 | 177 | 335 | 22 | 534 | 33.1% | 62.7% | R+29.6 |
| Precinct -PRINCETON 6PRINCETON 6 | 194 | 287 | 18 | 499 | 38.9% | 57.5% | R+18.6 |
| Precinct -PRINCETON 8PRINCETON 8 | 228 | 247 | 24 | 499 | 45.7% | 49.5% | R+3.8 |
| Precinct -PRINCETON 2PRINCETON 2 | 192 | 285 | 15 | 492 | 39.0% | 57.9% | R+18.9 |
| Precinct -CONCORD 1CONCORD 1 | 143 | 316 | 9 | 468 | 30.6% | 67.5% | R+37.0 |
| Precinct -HALL 08HALL 08 | 222 | 230 | 15 | 467 | 47.5% | 49.3% | R+1.7 |
| Precinct -WALNUT 1WALNUT 1 | 141 | 290 | 17 | 448 | 31.5% | 64.7% | R+33.3 |
| Precinct -PRINCETON 4PRINCETON 4 | 164 | 267 | 13 | 444 | 36.9% | 60.1% | R+23.2 |
| Precinct -HALL 07HALL 07 | 183 | 229 | 13 | 425 | 43.1% | 53.9% | R+10.8 |
| Precinct -HALL 09HALL 09 | 177 | 213 | 23 | 413 | 42.9% | 51.6% | R+8.7 |
| Precinct -PRINCETON 7PRINCETON 7 | 159 | 235 | 17 | 411 | 38.7% | 57.2% | R+18.5 |
| Precinct -WALNUT 2WALNUT 2 | 116 | 279 | 15 | 410 | 28.3% | 68.0% | R+39.8 |
| Precinct -ARISPIEARISPIE | 125 | 268 | 8 | 401 | 31.2% | 66.8% | R+35.7 |
| Precinct -BERLINBERLIN | 108 | 257 | 8 | 373 | 29.0% | 68.9% | R+39.9 |
| Precinct -PRINCETON 5PRINCETON 5 | 121 | 217 | 16 | 354 | 34.2% | 61.3% | R+27.1 |
| Precinct -NEPONSETNEPONSET | 106 | 218 | 14 | 338 | 31.4% | 64.5% | R+33.1 |
| Precinct -INDIANTOWNINDIANTOWN | 85 | 241 | 10 | 336 | 25.3% | 71.7% | R+46.4 |
| Precinct -WYANET 1WYANET 1 | 78 | 247 | 10 | 335 | 23.3% | 73.7% | R+50.4 |
| Precinct -WESTFIELD 2WESTFIELD 2 | 126 | 200 | 7 | 333 | 37.8% | 60.1% | R+22.2 |
| Precinct -HALL 02HALL 02 | 153 | 145 | 7 | 305 | 50.2% | 47.5% | D+2.6 |
| Precinct -HALL 04HALL 04 | 130 | 168 | 7 | 305 | 42.6% | 55.1% | R+12.5 |
| Precinct -HALL 10HALL 10 | 143 | 146 | 10 | 299 | 47.8% | 48.8% | R+1.0 |
| Precinct -DOVERDOVER | 89 | 203 | 6 | 298 | 29.9% | 68.1% | R+38.3 |
| Precinct -MANLIUSMANLIUS | 89 | 203 | 4 | 296 | 30.1% | 68.6% | R+38.5 |
| Precinct -HALL 05HALL 05 | 110 | 173 | 11 | 294 | 37.4% | 58.8% | R+21.4 |
| Precinct -HALL 01HALL 01 | 139 | 145 | 8 | 292 | 47.6% | 49.7% | R+2.1 |
| Precinct -CONCORD 2CONCORD 2 | 75 | 206 | 8 | 289 | 26.0% | 71.3% | R+45.3 |
| Precinct -WYANET 2WYANET 2 | 67 | 209 | 13 | 289 | 23.2% | 72.3% | R+49.1 |
| Precinct -OHIO 1OHIO 1 | 73 | 197 | 8 | 278 | 26.3% | 70.9% | R+44.6 |
| Precinct -SELBY 2SELBY 2 | 117 | 141 | 6 | 264 | 44.3% | 53.4% | R+9.1 |
| Precinct -MINERALMINERAL | 77 | 173 | 6 | 256 | 30.1% | 67.6% | R+37.5 |
| Precinct -SELBY 3SELBY 3 | 153 | 86 | 12 | 251 | 61.0% | 34.3% | D+26.7 |
| Precinct -SELBY 1SELBY 1 | 65 | 129 | 9 | 203 | 32.0% | 63.5% | R+31.5 |
| Precinct -CLARIONCLARION | 44 | 139 | 8 | 191 | 23.0% | 72.8% | R+49.7 |
| Precinct -GREENVILLEGREENVILLE | 36 | 131 | 1 | 168 | 21.4% | 78.0% | R+56.5 |
| Precinct -WESTFIELD 1WESTFIELD 1 | 50 | 99 | 3 | 152 | 32.9% | 65.1% | R+32.2 |
| Precinct -BUREAUBUREAU | 35 | 108 | 6 | 149 | 23.5% | 72.5% | R+49.0 |
| Precinct -LEEPERTOWNLEEPERTOWN | 45 | 90 | 9 | 144 | 31.3% | 62.5% | R+31.3 |
| Precinct -MILOMILO | 35 | 79 | 3 | 117 | 29.9% | 67.5% | R+37.6 |
| Precinct -OHIO 2OHIO 2 | 25 | 87 | 5 | 117 | 21.4% | 74.4% | R+53.0 |
| Precinct -FAIRFIELDFAIRFIELD | 24 | 74 | 3 | 101 | 23.8% | 73.3% | R+49.5 |
| Precinct -GOLDGOLD | 24 | 69 | 3 | 96 | 25.0% | 71.9% | R+46.9 |
| Precinct -MACONMACON | 13 | 82 | 0 | 95 | 13.7% | 86.3% | R+72.6 |
| Precinct -WHEATLANDWHEATLAND | 17 | 57 | 3 | 77 | 22.1% | 74.0% | R+51.9 |
| ARISPIE Voting District17_1701120001 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| BERLIN Voting District17_1701108001 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| BUREAU Voting District17_1701110001 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| CLARION Voting District17_1701101001 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| CONCORD NO 1 Voting District17_1701117001 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| CONCORD NO 2 Voting District17_1701117002 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| DOVER Voting District17_1701109001 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| FAIRFIELD Voting District17_1701106001 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| GOLD Voting District17_1701112001 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| GREENVILLE Voting District17_1701105001 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| HALL NO 1 Voting District17_1701113001 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| HALL NO 10 Voting District17_1701113010 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| HALL NO 2 Voting District17_1701113002 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| HALL NO 3 Voting District17_1701113003 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| HALL NO 4 Voting District17_1701113004 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| HALL NO 5 Voting District17_1701113005 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| HALL NO 6 Voting District17_1701113006 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| HALL NO 7 Voting District17_1701113007 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| HALL NO 8 Voting District17_1701113008 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| HALL NO 9 Voting District17_1701113009 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| INDIANTOWN Voting District17_1701121001 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| LAMOILLE NO 1 Voting District17_1701102001 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| LAMOILLE NO 2 Voting District17_1701102002 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| LEEPERTOWN Voting District17_1701119001 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| MACON Voting District17_1701122001 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| MANLIUS Voting District17_1701111001 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| MILO Voting District17_1701125001 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| MINERAL Voting District17_1701118001 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| NEPONSET Voting District17_1701123001 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| OHIO NO 1 Voting District17_1701103001 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| OHIO NO 2 Voting District17_1701103002 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Precinct -LAMOILLE 1LAMOILLE 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Precinct -LAMOILLE 2LAMOILLE 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| PRINCETON NO 1 Voting District17_1701115001 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| PRINCETON NO 2 Voting District17_1701115002 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| PRINCETON NO 3 Voting District17_1701115003 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| PRINCETON NO 4 Voting District17_1701115004 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| PRINCETON NO 5 Voting District17_1701115005 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| PRINCETON NO 6 Voting District17_1701115006 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| PRINCETON NO 7 Voting District17_1701115007 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| PRINCETON NO 8 Voting District17_1701115008 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| PRINCETON NO 9 Voting District17_1701115009 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| SELBY NO 1 Voting District17_1701114001 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| SELBY NO 2 Voting District17_1701114002 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| SELBY NO 3 Voting District17_1701114003 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| WALNUT NO 1 Voting District17_1701104001 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| WALNUT NO 2 Voting District17_1701104002 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| WESTFIELD NO 1 Voting District17_1701107001 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| WESTFIELD NO 2 Voting District17_1701107002 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| WHEATLAND Voting District17_1701124001 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| WYANET NO 1 Voting District17_1701116001 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| WYANET NO 2 Voting District17_1701116002 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −4.5% |
| 1896 | −15.6% |
| 1900 | −20.3% |
| 1904 | −42.4% |
| 1908 | −26.2% |
| 1912 | +10.8% |
| 1916 | −16.6% |
| 1920 | −57.2% |
| 1924 | −47.6% |
| 1928 | −28.0% |
| 1932 | +8.2% |
| 1936 | −4.7% |
| 1940 | −23.1% |
| 1944 | −25.6% |
| 1948 | −26.7% |
| 1952 | −39.6% |
| 1956 | −41.2% |
| 1960 | −23.6% |
| 1964 | −2.5% |
| 1968 | −26.3% |
| 1972 | −35.1% |
| 1976 | −17.6% |
| 1980 | −30.8% |
| 1984 | −25.7% |
| 1988 | −9.4% |
| 1992 | +4.0% |
| 1996 | +7.0% |
| 2000 | −4.6% |
| 2004 | −10.4% |
| 2008 | +5.7% |
| 2012 | −0.2% |
| 2016 | −19.6% |
| 2020 | −21.4% |
| 2024 | −24.3% |
U.S. Senate
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | R | 39.7%5,028 | 58.6%7,429 | 12,670 |
| 2020 | R | 41.1%7,079 | 55.0%9,487 | 17,241 |
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 25,642 |
| 2018 | 24,407 |
| 2020 | 24,163 |
| 2022 | 23,600 |
| 2024 | 24,318 |
Who moves in and out
Net migration over time, and who arrivals are — where they came from and what those places vote
+101 net domestic migration · 2025
Net −2,210 over 2011–2025 · gain loss
Arrivals reported $48,656 in average income, against $73,169 for residents who stayed — 34% lower. (IRS SOI, 2022–23)
The places arrivals came from lean R+15.1 on average — 9.2 points more Democratic-leaning than Bureau County, IL itself (R+24.3).
Where arrivals came from lean of each source
- LaSalle County, IL205R+18.5
- Henry County, IL36R+24.4
- Putnam County, IL33R+22.8
- Whiteside County, IL32R+14.7
- Lee County, IL28R+22.2
- Cook County, IL26D+41.6
Where departures went households, 2022–23
- LaSalle County, IL179
- Henry County, IL41
- Putnam County, IL28
- Whiteside County, IL24
- Peoria County, IL23
- Cook County, IL20
Migration is one input to a place’s political change, not its cause — a shift can also come from residents changing their minds, generational turnover, or turnout. These figures describe the places people moved between; they do not measure how any mover voted.
| Year | Net domestic migration |
|---|---|
| 2011 | −280 |
| 2012 | −256 |
| 2013 | −229 |
| 2014 | −216 |
| 2015 | −371 |
| 2016 | −60 |
| 2017 | −191 |
| 2018 | −145 |
| 2019 | −281 |
| 2021 | −91 |
| 2022 | 0 |
| 2023 | −9 |
| 2024 | −182 |
| 2025 | +101 |
Bureau County's economy blends grain farming with legacy manufacturing along the Illinois River corridor, and its electorate has shifted steadily rightward over the past four presidential cycles, reaching a 24-point Republican margin in 2024.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 10.8 points in 1912 and a Republican high of 57.2 points in 1920. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 2.9 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 24.3 points.
A population of 32,866, a 85% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $69,257 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Putnam County and Gogebic County.
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