54880 leans slightly Democratic by roughly 6 points: about 53% of voters vote Democratic and 47% Republican.
About 77% of adults in 54880 typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in 54880, ~41% vote Democratic, ~36% Republican, and ~23% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How 54880 compares
Among zip codes within 15 miles, 54880 leans more Democratic than 3 of 12 neighbors.
54880 runs about 7 points more Democratic than Wisconsin as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by block within 54880. The north side runs the most Democratic (D+13) and the southeast side runs the most Republican (R+14), a spread of about 27 points.
Why 54880 leans the way it does
This analysis examined 14,881 data points per zip code to find what predicts political lean and turnout. The items below are a few correlations that stood out for 54880, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with many never-married adults vote Democratic. About 36% of adults in 54880 have never been married, about 7 points above the U.S. average of 29%.
Population density and Democratic lean
Places with high population density tend to lean Democratic; 54880, WI sits in the top quarter nationally on this measure.
Why turnout in 54880 looks the way it does
Turnout in 54880 sits close to the national pattern. Routine healthcare access, homeownership, education, and food security all land near their national averages here. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Wisconsin Elections Commission, distributed by the Voting and Election Science Team. Demographic inputs come from the U.S. Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates and the 2020 Decennial Census). Health and environmental inputs come from the CDC (PLACES and the Environmental Justice Index). Land cover comes from the USGS and EPA. Election-day and lead-up weather come from PRISM 4km daily grids and the NOAA Global Historical Climatology Network. Mail-voting and election-administration patterns come from the MIT Election Lab's Survey of the Performance of American Elections. Block-group crime detail comes from CrimeGrade. Internet data and modeling support provided by ISPreports.org.
Modeling and analysis by the BestNeighborhood data science team. Full methodology and findings: political spectrum map.
Methodology reviewed by the BestNeighborhood data team. Last updated May 2026.