Question 1

How did Columbia, Wisconsin vote in the 2024 presidential election?

Accepted Answer

Columbia, Wisconsin voted Republican in 2024 with a margin of R+4.6. Kamala D Harris received 16,388 votes and Donald Trump received 17,988 out of 34,914 total votes cast, a 3.0-point shift toward Republicans from 2020.

Question 2

What is Columbia, Wisconsin's political history?

Accepted Answer

Columbia, Wisconsin has 40 presidential elections on record, spanning 1868 to 2024. Democrats have won 9 and Republicans 31 of those contests. The largest single-election swing was 51.0 points in 1920.

Question 3

What are the demographics of Columbia, Wisconsin?

Accepted Answer

Columbia, Wisconsin has a population of 58,272 according to the 2020 Census. The racial composition is 90.3% non-Hispanic white, 4.1% Hispanic, 1.8% Black. About 26% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median household income is $85,351.

Question 4

Which places are most similar to Columbia, Wisconsin?

Accepted Answer

Based on demographic and electoral similarity analysis, the three most similar countys to Columbia, Wisconsin are Green, Sauk, Columbia. Similarity is computed using a vector embedding of demographic, economic, and electoral characteristics.

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