Schofield leans slightly Republican by roughly 8 points: about 46% of voters vote Democratic and 54% Republican.
About 86% of adults in Schofield typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Schofield, ~40% vote Democratic, ~46% Republican, and ~14% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Schofield compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Schofield leans more Republican than 2 of 37 neighbors.
Schofield runs about 7 points more Republican than Wisconsin as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Schofield. The southeast side is the most split-leaning (R+32) and the northwest side is the least split-leaning (Even), a spread of about 30 points.
Why Schofield leans the way it does
This analysis examined 14,881 data points per city to find what predicts political lean and turnout. The items below are a few correlations that stood out for Schofield, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Schofield votes Republican even though it is densely developed (about 44%, well above the Wisconsin average of 24%). State and regional patterns outweigh the Democratic lean that density usually predicts here.
Preventive-care access and voter turnout
Places with strong routine preventive-care access tend to turn out at a higher rate; Schofield, WI sits in the top quarter nationally on this measure. Dental visits do not drive turnout; the rate reflects income, insurance, and healthcare access, which line up with who votes.
Why turnout in Schofield looks the way it does
Areas with high high-school completion turn out at higher rates. About 96% of adults in Schofield have completed high school, about 7 points above the U.S. average of 90%. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Weston, WI R+10
- Rothschild, WI R+6
- Rib Mountain, WI R+13
- Wausau, WI Even
- Kronenwetter, WI R+14
- Ringle, WI R+39
- Nutterville, WI R+27
- Brokaw, WI R+33
- Mosinee, WI R+27
- Marathon, WI R+42
Cities with Similar Populations
- Mooresburg, TN R+73
- Smithville, OH R+50
- Westwood, CA R+23
- Lutcher, LA D+28
- Shiloh, OH R+65
- Clymer, PA R+54
- Bellevue, ID D+13
- Reedsville, WI R+48
- Cedar Crest, NM Even
- Hillman, MI R+48
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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.