82901 is a Republican stronghold. About 24% of voters here vote Democratic and 76% Republican.
About 69% of adults in 82901 typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in 82901, ~17% vote Democratic, ~52% Republican, and ~31% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How 82901 compares
82901 sits in a sparsely populated area with few comparable zip codes nearby.
82901 runs about 7 points more Republican than Wyoming as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by block within 82901. The northwest side is the most Republican-leaning (R+63) and the west side is the least Republican-leaning (R+48), a spread of about 15 points.
Why 82901 leans the way it does
Density, race composition, education, and family structure all sit close to their national averages in 82901. The lean here lands roughly where demographic data alone would predict.
Paved land cover and Democratic lean
Places with extensive paved surfaces tend to lean Democratic; 82901, WY sits in the top quarter nationally on this measure. Paved ground does not change how people vote; it mostly reflects how urban and built-up a place is.
Why turnout in 82901 looks the way it does
Areas with limited routine healthcare access turn out at lower rates. 82901 is in the bottom quarter nationally for routine-care measures such as insurance coverage, preventive screenings, and dental visits. 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 Wyoming 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.