Apollo Beach, FL Political Map | Democrat & Republican Areas in Apollo Beach

By the BestNeighborhood data science team. Last updated May 2026.

Apollo Beach leans Republican by roughly 18 points: about 41% of voters vote Democratic and 59% Republican.

 

About 84% of adults in Apollo Beach typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Apollo Beach, ~34% vote Democratic, ~49% Republican, and ~17% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.

How Apollo Beach compares

Among cities within 25 miles, Apollo Beach leans more Republican than 36 of 59 neighbors.

Apollo Beach runs about 4 points more Republican than Florida as a whole.

Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Apollo Beach. The southeast side runs the most Democratic (D+9) and the northwest side runs the most Republican (R+37), a spread of about 46 points.

Why Apollo Beach 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 Apollo Beach, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.

Apollo Beach votes Republican even though it is densely developed (about 59%, about 23 points above the U.S. average of 36%). State and regional patterns outweigh the Democratic lean that density usually predicts here. A high family-household share predicts Republican voting, and about 77% of households in Apollo Beach are family households, above 83% of cities.

Paved land cover and Democratic lean

Places with extensive paved surfaces tend to lean Democratic; Apollo Beach, FL sits in the top tenth 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 Apollo Beach looks the way it does

Areas with high high-school completion turn out at higher rates. About 96% of adults in Apollo Beach have completed high school, about 6 points above the Florida average of 89%. 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 Florida Division 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.