42 Marquette
Located about 60 miles north of Madison, Marquette County (pop. 16,000) is a rural county outside of any metro or micropolitan statistical area. Its population is 92% white and a decade older than the state average. College graduates make up just 15% of the county’s over-24 population–one of the lowest levels in the state. After a series of fairly competitive elections in the 2000s, Republicans opened a wide lead in the state beginning around 2010.
42.1 Demographics
42.2 county election results
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42.3 municipality election results
Marquette County’s population is distributed across a range of small municipalities. Packwaukee Town is the most population, with about 1,600 residents. The City of Montello has 1,400 and Montello Town has 1,300. All communities typically give a majority of their vote to Republican candidates; although, City of Montello did vote for Tony Evers in 2018 and a handful of places voted for Tammy Baldwin in that year as well.
This map shows the location of each municipality in the county, as it existed in 2022.
These dot plots show the most recent election results in each municipality.
To more clearly illustrate recent changes in municipality voting trends, these scatterplots compare the most recent vote for president and senator with the shift from that office’s previous election.
These maps show show every election result since 2000 in each municipality.
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