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Watertown city, WI


Dodge County, WI
Jefferson County, WI

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 22,978   ( 883 from 2010 )
Land area: 15.9 square miles
Population density: 1441.7 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:19,638 85.46% 8.3%
Black:1070.47% 41.5%
Indian:230.10% 58.2%
Asian:510.22% 73.6%
2+ races:5552.42% 110.2%
Hispanic:2,57311.20% 48.6%
Total non-White:3,34014.54% 37.1%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:-1,786 -9.1
Change in Non-White pop.:903 4.6



Historical Presidential Election Results for Watertown city, WI

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +933 R +15 D + 4.4%
D +918
2020 vs. 2012 R +654 R +735 R + 5.2%
D -81
2020 vs. 2008 R +1,540 R +1,760 R + 13.4%
D -220
2016 vs. 2008 R +607 R +1,745 R + 17.8%
D -1,138
How to interpret this table


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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 66% Donald Trump* (R) 7,477 61.1% Joe Biden (D) 4,512 36.9% 252 2.1% 12,241 12 14 0.37%
2016 60% Donald Trump (R) 6,544 59.7% Hillary Clinton (D) 3,594 32.8% 827 7.5% 10,965 12 14 0.37%
2012 65% Mitt Romney (R) 6,823 58.9% Barack Obama* (D) 4,593 39.6% 173 1.5% 11,589 13 12 0.38%
2008 62% John McCain (R) 5,937 54.8% Barack Obama (D) 4,732 43.6% 174 1.6% 10,843 12 9 0.36%
2004 69% George W. Bush* (R) 7,195 62.8% John Kerry (D) 4,160 36.3% 102 0.9% 11,457 13 12 0.38%
2000 60% George W. Bush (R) 5,878 60.9% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 3,416 35.4% 353 3.7% 9,647 13 13 0.37%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Watertown city
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 4,512 36.9%
Donald Trump* (R) 7,477 61.1%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 186 1.5%
Other 66 0.5%
TOTAL 12,241
Turnout: 66% Diff (St): 12 Diff (US): 14


2016 President, Watertown city
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 3,594 32.8%
Donald Trump (R) 6,544 59.7%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 440 4.0%
Other 387 3.5%
TOTAL 10,965
Turnout: 60% Diff (St): 12 Diff (US): 14


2012 President, Watertown city
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 4,593 39.6%
Mitt Romney (R) 6,823 58.9%
Other 173 1.5%
TOTAL 11,589
Turnout: 65% Diff (St): 13 Diff (US): 12


2008 President, Watertown city
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 4,732 43.6%
John McCain (R) 5,937 54.8%
Other 174 1.6%
TOTAL 10,843
Turnout: 62% Diff (St): 12 Diff (US): 9


2004 President, Watertown city
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 7,195 62.8%
John Kerry (D) 4,160 36.3%
Ralph Nader (I) 54 0.5%
Other 48 0.4%
TOTAL 11,457
Turnout: 69% Diff (St): 13 Diff (US): 12


2000 President, Watertown city
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush (R) 5,878 60.9%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 3,416 35.4%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 265 2.7%
Other 88 0.9%
TOTAL 9,647
Turnout: 60% Diff (St): 13 Diff (US): 13
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Watertown city, WI

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2022 S3 50% Ron Johnson* (R) 5,884 63.7% Mandela Barnes (D) 3,342 36.2% 11 [+] 0.1% 9,237 13 0.35%
2022 G 50% Tim Michels (R) 5,685 61.2% Tony Evers* (D) 3,457 37.2% 143 [+] 1.5% 9,285 13 0.35%
2018 S1 51% Leah Vukmir (R) 5,391 57.7% Tammy Baldwin* (D) 3,939 42.2% 7 [+] 0.1% 9,337 13 0.35%
2018 G 51% Scott Walker* (R) 5,860 62.4% Tony Evers (D) 3,355 35.7% 180 [+] 1.9% 9,395 14 0.35%
2016 S3 60% Ron Johnson* (R) 6,907 63.1% Russ Feingold (D) 3,655 33.4% 379 [+] 3.5% 10,941 13 0.37%
2014 G 51% Scott Walker* (R) 6,106 66.8% Mary Burke (D) 2,919 32.0% 109 [+] 1.2% 9,134 15 0.38%
*: 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