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1876–2024
Green Lake County, Wisconsin
Green Lake County·Wisconsin

Green Lake County has voted Republican for as long as anyone can remember.

One of Wisconsin's smallest counties, but among its most lopsided presidential splits

18762024·38 elections
Green Lake County, Wisconsin · Royalbroil · Wikimedia Commons
Latest
R+36
in 2024
Archetype
Republican loyalist
since the recent cycles
Population
19,263
2024 ACS
Most similar
Berkeley County
WV · similarity 1.00
16 precincts · 11,052 votes cast
Trump · R+36
Margin
Turnout
Harris +50
Trump +50
Real precinct boundaries. Hover for vote totals.
YearWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
2024R
−36.3%
3,4497,45811,052
2020R
−35.8%
3,3447,16810,671
2016R
−37.4%
2,6936,2169,416
2012R
−20.6%
3,7935,7829,675
2008R
−14.6%
4,0005,3939,536
2004R
−28.2%
3,6056,47210,178
2000R
−23.6%
3,3015,4519,107
1996R
−5.2%
3,1523,5657,882
1992R
−11.8%
2,7723,8979,540
1988R
−26.2%
3,0335,2058,299
1984R
−43.1%
2,4416,1988,716
1980R
−32.6%
2,8515,8689,252
1976R
−18.7%
3,4115,0208,595
1972R
−38.5%
2,1745,0467,457
1968R
−33.8%
2,2994,8937,683
1964D
+0.3%
3,8933,8717,768
1960R
−29.6%
2,7765,1107,893
1956R
−53.4%
1,6435,4417,113
1952R
−58.7%
1,5906,1177,717
1948R
−38.7%
1,7223,9395,729
1944R
−35.1%
2,1904,5716,784
1940R
−35.0%
2,3574,9197,314
1936D
+13.3%
3,8402,9266,877
1932D
+33.9%
4,4462,1796,683
1928R
−7.3%
2,6223,0385,716
1924R
−16.9%
1,0901,9885,309
1920R
−56.1%
8903,4674,590
1916R
−9.6%
1,3521,6473,080
1912D
+4.6%
1,4071,2692,984
1908R
−12.8%
1,6082,0943,797
1904R
−25.5%
1,2692,1813,580
1900R
−15.2%
1,5222,0813,689
1896R
−14.2%
1,5682,1033,776
1892D
+11.3%
1,8101,4303,357
1888
No data
1884
No data
1880
No data
1876
No data
Demographics
Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
American
100.0%
Italian
2.9%
Sample size too small to break out by ancestry reliably.
Multiple ancestry combinations reported; no single grouping above 1%.
American Indian, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander combined.
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Ancestry is a self-reported, multiple-response item; ancestry percentages do not sum to the parent race percentage.
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
0.0%
speak English only
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Mainline Protestant
23.5%
Catholic & Orthodox
19.4%
Other Christian
7.4%
Methodist
2.5%
Baptist
1.7%
Pentecostal & Holiness
0.5%
Non-Christian
0.1%
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 44.9% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.

Green Lake County's R+36.3 margin in 2024 puts it well outside the competitive range that defines Wisconsin statewide, reflecting a predominantly rural, non-college white demographic that has shifted sharply rightward over the past decade.

The Republican margin in Green Lake County reached its widest at fifty-nine points in 1952. The margin in 2024 was thirty-six points, in line with the county's deep historical pattern.

Green Lake County's loyalty is rooted in its place. Median household income of $68,196, a 92% non-Hispanic-white share, and a population of 19,263 together describe a community whose political habits are deeply settled. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Berkeley County and Bradford County.