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Portage city, WI


Columbia County, WI

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 10,450   ( 126 from 2010 )
Land area: 8.9 square miles
Population density: 1173.3 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:8,876 84.94% 2.5%
Black:4804.59% 4.8%
Indian:760.73% 8.4%
Asian:670.64% 15.2%
2+ races:2632.52% 81.4%
Hispanic:6886.58% 66.2%
Total non-White:1,57415.06% 28.5%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:-223 -2.6
Change in Non-White pop.:349 4.1



Historical Presidential Election Results for Portage city, WI

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +204 D +334 D + 6.0%
D +538
2020 vs. 2012 R +417 R +543 R + 14.0%
D -126
2020 vs. 2008 R +367 R +415 R + 11.1%
D -48
2016 vs. 2008 R +163 R +749 R + 17.1%
D -586
How to interpret this table


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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 55% Joe Biden (D) 2,571 56.2% Donald Trump* (R) 1,914 41.9% 88 1.9% 4,573 -7 -5 0.14%
2016 50% Hillary Clinton (D) 2,033 50.2% Donald Trump (R) 1,710 42.2% 309 7.6% 4,052 -5 -4 0.14%
2012 53% Barack Obama* (D) 2,697 63.4% Mitt Romney (R) 1,497 35.2% 58 1.4% 4,252 -11 -12 0.14%
2008 53% Barack Obama (D) 2,619 61.8% John McCain (R) 1,547 36.5% 71 1.7% 4,237 -6 -9 0.14%
2004 57% John Kerry (D) 2,318 53.0% George W. Bush* (R) 2,011 46.0% 47 1.1% 4,376 -3 -5 0.15%
2000 51% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 2,031 53.1% George W. Bush (R) 1,636 42.8% 155 4.1% 3,822 -5 -5 0.15%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Portage city
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 2,571 56.2%
Donald Trump* (R) 1,914 41.9%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 71 1.6%
Other 17 0.4%
TOTAL 4,573
Turnout: 55% Diff (St): -7 Diff (US): -5


2016 President, Portage city
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 2,033 50.2%
Donald Trump (R) 1,710 42.2%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 176 4.3%
Other 133 3.3%
TOTAL 4,052
Turnout: 50% Diff (St): -5 Diff (US): -4


2012 President, Portage city
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 2,697 63.4%
Mitt Romney (R) 1,497 35.2%
Other 58 1.4%
TOTAL 4,252
Turnout: 53% Diff (St): -11 Diff (US): -12


2008 President, Portage city
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 2,619 61.8%
John McCain (R) 1,547 36.5%
Other 71 1.7%
TOTAL 4,237
Turnout: 53% Diff (St): -6 Diff (US): -9


2004 President, Portage city
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 2,011 46.0%
John Kerry (D) 2,318 53.0%
Ralph Nader (I) 22 0.5%
Other 25 0.6%
TOTAL 4,376
Turnout: 57% Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): -5


2000 President, Portage city
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush (R) 1,636 42.8%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 2,031 53.1%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 121 3.2%
Other 34 0.9%
TOTAL 3,822
Turnout: 51% Diff (St): -5 Diff (US): -5
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Portage city, WI

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2022 S3 39% Mandela Barnes (D) 1,927 59.8% Ron Johnson* (R) 1,284 39.8% 12 [+] 0.4% 3,223 -10 0.12%
2022 G 39% Tony Evers* (D) 2,013 62.4% Tim Michels (R) 1,177 36.5% 38 [+] 1.2% 3,228 -11 0.12%
2018 S1 42% Tammy Baldwin* (D) 2,230 64.3% Leah Vukmir (R) 1,232 35.5% 5 [+] 0.1% 3,467 -9 0.13%
2018 G 42% Tony Evers (D) 2,059 59.4% Scott Walker* (R) 1,336 38.5% 71 [+] 2.0% 3,466 -10 0.13%
2016 S3 49% Russ Feingold (D) 2,273 56.7% Ron Johnson* (R) 1,598 39.8% 140 [+] 3.5% 4,011 -10 0.14%
2014 G 39% Mary Burke (D) 1,903 60.2% Scott Walker* (R) 1,216 38.4% 44 [+] 1.4% 3,163 -14 0.13%
*: incumbent               +: ran on additional party lines               Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election           RO: runoff election           PSV: percent of state vote