Wood County, Wisconsin
Precinct data
Results by precinct
50 precincts · 42,216 votes
Precinct boundaries and identifiers are cycle-specific. This table does not join rows across years without a validated crosswalk.
| Precinct -TOWN OF GRAND RAPIDS WARDS 1-11TOWN OF GRAND RAPIDS WARDS 1-11 | 2,005 | 2,995 | 69 | 5,069 | 39.6% | 59.1% | R+19.5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Precinct -TOWN OF SARATOGA WARDS 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8TOWN OF SARATOGA WARDS 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 | 967 | 2,164 | 34 | 3,165 | 30.6% | 68.4% | R+37.8 |
| Precinct -CITY OF WISCONSIN RAPIDS WARDS 21-24CITY OF WISCONSIN RAPIDS WARDS 21-24 | 569 | 744 | 19 | 1,332 | 42.7% | 55.9% | R+13.1 |
| Precinct -CITY OF WISCONSIN RAPIDS WARDS 8-10CITY OF WISCONSIN RAPIDS WARDS 8-10 | 535 | 724 | 19 | 1,278 | 41.9% | 56.7% | R+14.8 |
| Precinct -CITY OF NEKOOSA WARDS 1-4CITY OF NEKOOSA WARDS 1-4 | 430 | 778 | 14 | 1,222 | 35.2% | 63.7% | R+28.5 |
| Precinct -CITY OF MARSHFIELD WARDS 3,13CITY OF MARSHFIELD WARDS 3,13 | 594 | 590 | 25 | 1,209 | 49.1% | 48.8% | D+0.3 |
| Precinct -CITY OF WISCONSIN RAPIDS WARDS 25-27CITY OF WISCONSIN RAPIDS WARDS 25-27 | 577 | 610 | 22 | 1,209 | 47.7% | 50.5% | R+2.7 |
| Precinct -CITY OF WISCONSIN RAPIDS WARDS 17-20CITY OF WISCONSIN RAPIDS WARDS 17-20 | 592 | 589 | 21 | 1,202 | 49.3% | 49.0% | D+0.2 |
| Precinct -CITY OF MARSHFIELD WARDS 7,17CITY OF MARSHFIELD WARDS 7,17 | 542 | 622 | 24 | 1,188 | 45.6% | 52.4% | R+6.7 |
| Precinct -CITY OF MARSHFIELD WARDS 4,14CITY OF MARSHFIELD WARDS 4,14 | 588 | 581 | 17 | 1,186 | 49.6% | 49.0% | D+0.6 |
| Precinct -CITY OF WISCONSIN RAPIDS WARDS 11-13CITY OF WISCONSIN RAPIDS WARDS 11-13 | 529 | 600 | 10 | 1,139 | 46.4% | 52.7% | R+6.2 |
| Precinct -CITY OF MARSHFIELD WARDS 8,18,21-22CITY OF MARSHFIELD WARDS 8,18,21-22 | 548 | 566 | 11 | 1,125 | 48.7% | 50.3% | R+1.6 |
| Precinct -VILLAGE OF PORT EDWARDS WARDS 1-3VILLAGE OF PORT EDWARDS WARDS 1-3 | 439 | 608 | 15 | 1,062 | 41.3% | 57.3% | R+15.9 |
| Precinct -CITY OF WISCONSIN RAPIDS WARDS 5-7CITY OF WISCONSIN RAPIDS WARDS 5-7 | 488 | 530 | 17 | 1,035 | 47.1% | 51.2% | R+4.1 |
| Precinct -TOWN OF LINCOLN WARDS 1-2TOWN OF LINCOLN WARDS 1-2 | 334 | 684 | 8 | 1,026 | 32.6% | 66.7% | R+34.1 |
| Precinct -CITY OF WISCONSIN RAPIDS WARDS 1-4CITY OF WISCONSIN RAPIDS WARDS 1-4 | 442 | 537 | 13 | 992 | 44.6% | 54.1% | R+9.6 |
| Precinct -TOWN OF RICHFIELD WARDS 1-3TOWN OF RICHFIELD WARDS 1-3 | 267 | 705 | 19 | 991 | 26.9% | 71.1% | R+44.2 |
| Precinct -CITY OF WISCONSIN RAPIDS WARDS 14-16CITY OF WISCONSIN RAPIDS WARDS 14-16 | 448 | 506 | 22 | 976 | 45.9% | 51.8% | R+5.9 |
| Precinct -CITY OF MARSHFIELD WARD 10CITY OF MARSHFIELD WARD 10 | 436 | 492 | 13 | 941 | 46.3% | 52.3% | R+6.0 |
| Precinct -CITY OF MARSHFIELD WARD 6CITY OF MARSHFIELD WARD 6 | 415 | 502 | 11 | 928 | 44.7% | 54.1% | R+9.4 |
| Precinct -CITY OF MARSHFIELD WARDS 5,15CITY OF MARSHFIELD WARDS 5,15 | 411 | 458 | 20 | 889 | 46.2% | 51.5% | R+5.3 |
| Precinct -CITY OF MARSHFIELD WARDS 9,20CITY OF MARSHFIELD WARDS 9,20 | 360 | 502 | 19 | 881 | 40.9% | 57.0% | R+16.1 |
| Precinct -TOWN OF PORT EDWARDS WARDS 1-4TOWN OF PORT EDWARDS WARDS 1-4 | 302 | 513 | 5 | 820 | 36.8% | 62.6% | R+25.7 |
| Precinct -CITY OF MARSHFIELD WARDS 1,11CITY OF MARSHFIELD WARDS 1,11 | 306 | 371 | 15 | 692 | 44.2% | 53.6% | R+9.4 |
| Precinct -CITY OF MARSHFIELD WARD 2CITY OF MARSHFIELD WARD 2 | 339 | 341 | 10 | 690 | 49.1% | 49.4% | R+0.3 |
| Precinct -TOWN OF SIGEL WARDS 1-2TOWN OF SIGEL WARDS 1-2 | 229 | 449 | 10 | 688 | 33.3% | 65.3% | R+32.0 |
| Precinct -TOWN OF SENECA WARDS 1-4TOWN OF SENECA WARDS 1-4 | 261 | 393 | 16 | 670 | 39.0% | 58.7% | R+19.7 |
| Precinct -TOWN OF RUDOLPH WARDS 1-2TOWN OF RUDOLPH WARDS 1-2 | 214 | 428 | 9 | 651 | 32.9% | 65.7% | R+32.9 |
| Precinct -TOWN OF ARPIN WARDS 1-2TOWN OF ARPIN WARDS 1-2 | 152 | 408 | 9 | 569 | 26.7% | 71.7% | R+45.0 |
| Precinct -TOWN OF ROCK WARD 1TOWN OF ROCK WARD 1 | 156 | 392 | 6 | 554 | 28.2% | 70.8% | R+42.6 |
| Precinct -TOWN OF MARSHFIELD WARD 1TOWN OF MARSHFIELD WARD 1 | 161 | 363 | 4 | 528 | 30.5% | 68.8% | R+38.3 |
| Precinct -TOWN OF AUBURNDALE WARD 1TOWN OF AUBURNDALE WARD 1 | 109 | 407 | 7 | 523 | 20.8% | 77.8% | R+57.0 |
| Precinct -VILLAGE OF HEWITT WARD 1VILLAGE OF HEWITT WARD 1 | 199 | 304 | 4 | 507 | 39.3% | 60.0% | R+20.7 |
| Precinct -TOWN OF WOOD WARD 1TOWN OF WOOD WARD 1 | 140 | 347 | 6 | 493 | 28.4% | 70.4% | R+42.0 |
| Precinct -VILLAGE OF BIRON WARD 1VILLAGE OF BIRON WARD 1 | 196 | 277 | 12 | 485 | 40.4% | 57.1% | R+16.7 |
| Precinct -CITY OF PITTSVILLE WARD 1CITY OF PITTSVILLE WARD 1 | 144 | 330 | 8 | 482 | 29.9% | 68.5% | R+38.6 |
| Precinct -TOWN OF HANSEN WARD 1TOWN OF HANSEN WARD 1 | 132 | 334 | 5 | 471 | 28.0% | 70.9% | R+42.9 |
| Precinct -TOWN OF SHERRY WARD 1TOWN OF SHERRY WARD 1 | 135 | 313 | 7 | 455 | 29.7% | 68.8% | R+39.1 |
| Precinct -TOWN OF MILLADORE WARD 1TOWN OF MILLADORE WARD 1 | 128 | 293 | 7 | 428 | 29.9% | 68.5% | R+38.6 |
| Precinct -VILLAGE OF AUBURNDALE WARD 1VILLAGE OF AUBURNDALE WARD 1 | 122 | 254 | 4 | 380 | 32.1% | 66.8% | R+34.7 |
| Precinct -TOWN OF CAMERON WARD 1TOWN OF CAMERON WARD 1 | 113 | 209 | 3 | 325 | 34.8% | 64.3% | R+29.5 |
| Precinct -VILLAGE OF VESPER WARD 1VILLAGE OF VESPER WARD 1 | 91 | 225 | 4 | 320 | 28.4% | 70.3% | R+41.9 |
| Precinct -VILLAGE OF RUDOLPH WARD 1VILLAGE OF RUDOLPH WARD 1 | 107 | 165 | 6 | 278 | 38.5% | 59.4% | R+20.9 |
| Precinct -TOWN OF CARY WARD 1TOWN OF CARY WARD 1 | 68 | 186 | 4 | 258 | 26.4% | 72.1% | R+45.7 |
| Precinct -TOWN OF DEXTER WARD 1TOWN OF DEXTER WARD 1 | 71 | 154 | 4 | 229 | 31.0% | 67.2% | R+36.2 |
| Precinct -VILLAGE OF MILLADORE WARD 1VILLAGE OF MILLADORE WARD 1 | 58 | 98 | 6 | 162 | 35.8% | 60.5% | R+24.7 |
| Precinct -VILLAGE OF ARPIN WARD 1VILLAGE OF ARPIN WARD 1 | 48 | 108 | 2 | 158 | 30.4% | 68.4% | R+38.0 |
| Precinct -TOWN OF REMINGTON WARD 1TOWN OF REMINGTON WARD 1 | 45 | 108 | 4 | 157 | 28.7% | 68.8% | R+40.1 |
| Precinct -TOWN OF HILES WARD 1TOWN OF HILES WARD 1 | 25 | 80 | 1 | 106 | 23.6% | 75.5% | R+51.9 |
| Precinct -TOWN OF CRANMOOR WARD 1TOWN OF CRANMOOR WARD 1 | 32 | 60 | 0 | 92 | 34.8% | 65.2% | R+30.4 |
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +10.8% |
| 1896 | −20.0% |
| 1900 | −24.5% |
| 1904 | −39.0% |
| 1908 | −8.7% |
| 1912 | +14.6% |
| 1916 | −5.6% |
| 1920 | −59.8% |
| 1924 | −25.5% |
| 1928 | −3.8% |
| 1932 | +37.6% |
| 1936 | +31.8% |
| 1940 | −5.9% |
| 1944 | −16.4% |
| 1948 | −0.5% |
| 1952 | −35.8% |
| 1956 | −40.2% |
| 1960 | −15.8% |
| 1964 | +29.4% |
| 1968 | −3.6% |
| 1972 | −16.3% |
| 1976 | −2.4% |
| 1980 | −12.1% |
| 1984 | −25.6% |
| 1988 | −1.4% |
| 1992 | −1.7% |
| 1996 | +6.1% |
| 2000 | −5.2% |
| 2004 | −4.1% |
| 2008 | +13.1% |
| 2012 | −2.9% |
| 2016 | −19.2% |
| 2020 | −19.2% |
| 2024 | −19.9% |
U.S. Senate
Who moves in and out
Net migration over time, and who arrivals are — where they came from and what those places vote
−152 net domestic migration · 2025
Net −2,064 over 2011–2025 · gain loss
Arrivals reported $52,500 in average income, against $75,026 for residents who stayed — 30% lower. (IRS SOI, 2022–23)
The places arrivals came from lean R+9.9 on average — 10 points more Democratic-leaning than Wood County, WI itself (R+19.9).
Where arrivals came from lean of each source
- Portage County, WI271D+1.2
- Marathon County, WI253R+18.6
- Clark County, WI119R+38.9
- Adams County, WI81R+25.8
- Dane County, WI61D+51.5
- Brown County, WI29R+7.5
Where departures went households, 2022–23
- Portage County, WI269
- Marathon County, WI249
- Clark County, WI80
- Adams County, WI79
- Dane County, WI77
- Eau Claire County, WI48
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 | −295 |
| 2012 | −419 |
| 2013 | −508 |
| 2014 | −447 |
| 2015 | −217 |
| 2016 | −183 |
| 2017 | −189 |
| 2018 | −146 |
| 2019 | −42 |
| 2021 | +70 |
| 2022 | +122 |
| 2023 | +377 |
| 2024 | −35 |
| 2025 | −152 |
Wood County, anchored by Marshfield and Wisconsin Rapids, has shifted more than 20 points toward Republicans over the past two decades as its manufacturing and timber-dependent workforce realigned with the national rural trend.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 37.6 points in 1932 and a Republican high of 59.8 points in 1920. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 0.7 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 19.9 points.
A population of 74,004, a 90% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $67,989 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Manitowoc County and Marathon County.
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Wood County, Wisconsin. Akashic. https://akashic.app/county/55141/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.