Bigbee Valley is a Democratic stronghold. About 87% of voters here vote Democratic and 13% Republican.
About 74% of adults in Bigbee Valley typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Bigbee Valley, ~64% vote Democratic, ~10% Republican, and ~26% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Bigbee Valley compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Bigbee Valley is the most Democratic-leaning.
Bigbee Valley runs about 97 points more Democratic than Mississippi as a whole. Mississippi leans Republican overall, while Bigbee Valley is one of the few Democratic-leaning pockets.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Bigbee Valley. The south side is the most Democratic-leaning (D+87) and the north side is the least Democratic-leaning (D+2), a spread of about 85 points.
Why Bigbee Valley 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 Bigbee Valley, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Rural, majority-Black areas of the Southern Black Belt vote Democratic, against the usual rural pattern. About 81% of residents in Bigbee Valley are Black or African American, about 45 points above the Mississippi average of 36%. Bigbee Valley runs against the grain of Mississippi, a Democratic-leaning pocket in a Republican-leaning state.
Never-married share, developed land, and voter turnout
Places that combine a low never-married share and a rural land-use pattern tend to turn out at a higher rate, as Bigbee Valley, MS does.
Why turnout in Bigbee Valley looks the way it does
Areas with limited routine healthcare access turn out at lower rates. Bigbee Valley 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 7%, about 53 points below the U.S. average of 60%. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Cliftonville, MS D+60
- Pickensville, AL D+7
- Prairie Point, MS D+60
- Memphis, AL D+9
- Garden, AL D+2
- Sapps, AL D+13
- Deerbrook, MS D+8
- Brooksville, MS D+54
- McMullen, AL D+56
- McLeod, MS D+28
Cities with Similar Populations
- Alburg Center, VT R+22
- Oyens, IA R+59
- Lucile, GA R+53
- Red Bird, MO R+66
- Pisgah Heights, MI R+53
- McDowell Corners, PA R+37
- Holliday, IL R+65
- Fidelity, IL R+60
- Patronville, IN R+53
- Menemsha, MA D+64
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Mississippi 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.