39336 leans heavily Republican by roughly 32 points: about 34% of voters vote Democratic and 66% Republican.
About 55% of adults in 39336 typically vote, below the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in 39336, ~19% vote Democratic, ~37% Republican, and ~44% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How 39336 compares
Among zip codes within 15 miles, 39336 leans more Republican than 2 of 6 neighbors.
39336 runs about 9 points more Republican than Mississippi as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by block within 39336. The northwest side is the most Republican-leaning (R+62) and the east side is the least Republican-leaning (R+4), a spread of about 57 points.
Why 39336 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 39336, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with low college attainment vote Republican. About 12% of adults in 39336 hold a bachelor's degree, about 8 points below the Mississippi average of 19%.
Walkability and Republican lean
Places with a low walkability score tend to lean Republican; 39336, MS sits in the bottom tenth nationally on this measure. A walkable street grid does not change how people vote; it mostly reflects how urban a place is.
Why turnout in 39336 looks the way it does
Areas with limited routine healthcare access turn out at lower rates. 39336 is in the bottom quarter nationally for routine-care measures such as insurance coverage, preventive screenings, and dental visits. The dental-visit rate here is about 9%, about 51 points below the U.S. average of 60%. High food insecurity lines up with lower turnout, and about 26% of adults in 39336 report food insecurity, above 91% of zip codes. Low high-school completion lines up with lower turnout, and about 87% of adults in 39336 have completed high school, below 75% of zip codes. 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 Mississippi Secretary of State, Elections, 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.