41014 leans slightly Democratic by roughly 12 points: about 56% of voters vote Democratic and 44% Republican.
About 51% of adults in 41014 typically vote, below the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in 41014, ~29% vote Democratic, ~22% Republican, and ~49% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How 41014 compares
Among zip codes within 15 miles, 41014 leans more Democratic than 37 of 69 neighbors.
41014 runs about 42 points more Democratic than Kentucky as a whole. Kentucky leans Republican overall, while 41014 is one of the few Democratic-leaning pockets.
Politics vary noticeably by block within 41014. The northeast side is the most Democratic-leaning (D+18) and the southeast side is the least Democratic-leaning (D+6), a spread of about 12 points.
Why 41014 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 41014, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Dense areas vote Democratic. About 93% of residents in 41014 live in densely developed areas, about 57 points above the U.S. average of 36%. A high never-married share predicts Democratic voting, and about 47% of adults in 41014 have never been married, above 93% of zip codes. 41014 runs against the grain of Kentucky, a Democratic-leaning pocket in a Republican-leaning state.
Preventive-care access and voter turnout
Places with limited routine preventive-care access tend to turn out at a lower rate; 41014, KY sits in the bottom 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 41014 looks the way it does
Areas with limited routine healthcare access turn out at lower rates. 41014 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 50%, about 10 points below the U.S. average of 60%. Renters vote less often than owners, and about 52% of households in 41014 rent, about 27 points above the U.S. average of 25%. High-crime urban areas turn out at lower rates, and 41014 sits in the top 15% on a violent-crime measure. 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 Kentucky State Board of 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.