76884 is a Republican stronghold. About 10% of voters here vote Democratic and 90% Republican.
About 75% of adults in 76884 typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in 76884, ~8% vote Democratic, ~67% Republican, and ~25% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How 76884 compares
Among zip codes within 15 miles, 76884 leans more Republican than 4 of 5 neighbors.
76884 runs about 67 points more Republican than Texas as a whole.
Why 76884 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 76884, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Rural areas vote Republican. About 2% of residents in 76884 live in densely developed areas, about 32 points below the Texas average of 35%.
Population density and Republican lean
Places with low population density tend to lean Republican; 76884, TX sits in the bottom tenth nationally on this measure.
Why turnout in 76884 looks the way it does
Areas with high high-school completion turn out at higher rates. About 96% of adults in 76884 have completed high school, about 10 points above the Texas average of 86%. Limited routine healthcare access lines up with lower turnout, and 76884 sits in the bottom quarter on routine-care measures. 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 Texas Secretary of State, Elections Division, 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.