Taylor County, Wisconsin

2024 results by precinct

27 precincts · 11,186 votes cast

Trump · R+48

Harris +50

Trump +50

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38 presidential elections

Year	Won	Margin	Democratic	Republican	Total
2024	R	−48.1%	2,823	8,209	11,186
2020	R	−46.5%	2,693	7,657	10,686
2016	R	−44.2%	2,393	6,579	9,471
2012	R	−19.3%	3,763	5,601	9,512
2008	R	−0.2%	4,563	4,586	9,346
2004	R	−18.4%	3,829	5,582	9,543
2000	R	−22.5%	3,254	5,278	8,992
1996	D	+1.8%	3,253	3,108	7,932
1992	R	−1.2%	3,305	3,415	9,359
1988	R	−5.8%	3,785	4,254	8,100
1984	R	−19.9%	3,271	4,918	8,269
1980	R	−9.6%	3,739	4,596	8,958
1976	D	+6.5%	4,101	3,591	7,901
1972	R	−16.1%	2,934	4,125	7,383
1968	R	−1.9%	2,910	3,043	6,922
1964	D	+34.3%	4,624	2,261	6,898
1960	D	+4.4%	3,768	3,447	7,237
1956	R	−16.3%	2,759	3,843	6,654
1952	R	−27.5%	2,768	4,892	7,710
1948	D	+9.9%	3,184	2,579	6,124
1944	D	+0.3%	3,215	3,194	6,621
1940	D	+1.3%	3,771	3,668	7,678
1936	D	+42.4%	4,721	1,758	6,989
1932	D	+52.3%	4,219	1,107	5,947
1928	R	−11.4%	2,095	2,648	4,849
1924	R	−25.6%	185	1,389	4,710
1920	R	−65.1%	282	2,707	3,724
1916	R	−27.3%	845	1,544	2,564
1912	D	+2.1%	821	773	2,286
1908	R	−26.3%	924	1,627	2,676
1904	R	−39.2%	728	1,725	2,544
1900	R	−16.5%	1,012	1,420	2,469
1896	R	−31.5%	710	1,387	2,150
1892	D	+10.0%	904	734	1,699
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%

Sample size too small to break out by ancestry reliably.

Multiple ancestry combinations reported; no single grouping above 1%.

Sample size too small to break out by ancestry reliably.

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.

Age distribution by sex

Median age: 44.2 in this county, 39.1 nationally

Male

Age

Female

0.9%

85+

2.1%

3.1%

75–84

2.6%

6.6%

65–74

6.1%

8.4%

55–64

7.8%

6.0%

45–54

5.7%

6.0%

35–44

5.5%

4.8%

25–34

4.4%

3.6%

18–24

3.3%

8.9%

5–17

8.5%

2.7%

2.9%

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.

Median household income

2024 inflation-adjusted dollars

$69,350

Taylor County ranks near the middle of US counties.

Taylor County$69,350

Wisconsin$77,485

United States$80,734

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.

Poverty rate

All persons below federal poverty line

9.6%

Children face moderate poverty.

Children under 1818.0%

Working age (18–64)100.0%

Seniors (65+)18.0%

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.

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

Catholic & Orthodox

28.3%

Mainline Protestant

22.6%

Other Christian

6.0%

Methodist

0.9%

Pentecostal & Holiness

0.4%

Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 41.8% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.

Taylor County's R+48.1 margin in 2024 places it among Wisconsin's most Republican-leaning counties, reflecting the broader rural realignment that has reshaped small-population, timber-and-agriculture communities across the Upper Midwest over the past decade.

The Republican margin in Taylor County reached its widest at sixty-five points in 1920. The margin in 2024 was forty-eight points, in line with the county's deep historical pattern.

Taylor County's loyalty is rooted in its place. Median household income of $69,350, a 94% non-Hispanic-white share, and a population of 20,024 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 Cottonwood County and Lyon County.

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Taylor County has voted Republican for as long as anyone can remember.