Acme is a Republican stronghold. About 5% of voters here vote Democratic and 95% Republican.
About 50% of adults in Acme typically vote, below the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Acme, ~3% vote Democratic, ~47% Republican, and ~50% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Acme compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Acme leans more Republican than 40 of 43 neighbors.
Acme runs about 67 points more Republican than Louisiana as a whole.
Why Acme 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 Acme, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Rural areas vote Republican. About 2% of residents in Acme live in densely developed areas, about 23 points below the Louisiana average of 25%. A high family-household share predicts Republican voting, and about 76% of households in Acme are family households, above 80% of cities.
Population density and Republican lean
Places with low population density tend to lean Republican; Acme, LA sits in the bottom tenth nationally on this measure.
Why turnout in Acme looks the way it does
Areas with limited routine healthcare access turn out at lower rates. Acme is in the bottom quarter nationally for routine-care measures such as insurance coverage, preventive screenings, and dental visits. High food insecurity lines up with lower turnout, and about 27% of adults in Acme report food insecurity, above 93% of cities. Low high-school completion lines up with lower turnout, and about 84% of adults in Acme have completed high school, below 82% of cities. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Larto, LA R+77
- New Era, LA R+86
- Mayna, LA R+85
- Serena, LA R+85
- Bordelonville, LA R+81
- Monterey, LA R+87
- Parhams, LA R+71
- Dupont, LA R+81
Cities with Similar Populations
- Stringtown, KY R+52
- Dublin, AL R+14
- Earlehurst, VA R+62
- Ricard, NY R+51
- Purcell, KS R+67
- Ravenna, MT R+44
- Elrod, IN R+56
- Putnam, TX R+81
- Brumley, TX R+67
- Brogan, OR R+66
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Louisiana 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.