Busy Corner is a Republican stronghold. About 14% of voters here vote Democratic and 86% Republican.
About 71% of adults in Busy Corner typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Busy Corner, ~10% vote Democratic, ~61% Republican, and ~29% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Busy Corner compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Busy Corner leans more Republican than 34 of 40 neighbors.
Busy Corner runs about 50 points more Republican than Mississippi as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Busy Corner. The west side is the most Republican-leaning (R+90) and the east side is the least Republican-leaning (R+59), a spread of about 31 points.
Why Busy Corner 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 Busy Corner, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Rural areas vote Republican. About 5% of residents in Busy Corner live in densely developed areas, about 10 points below the Mississippi average of 15%. A high family-household share predicts Republican voting, and about 75% of households in Busy Corner are family households, above 76% of cities.
Paved land cover and Republican lean
Places with little paved surface tend to lean Republican; Busy Corner, MS sits in the bottom 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 Busy Corner looks the way it does
Homeowners vote more often than renters. About 93% of households in Busy Corner own their home, about 17 points above the Mississippi average of 77%. Limited routine healthcare access lines up with lower turnout, and Busy Corner sits in the bottom quarter on routine-care measures. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Smithdale, MS R+64
- Liberty, MS R+41
- White Cap, MS R+42
- Thompson, MS R+54
- Gloster, MS D+10
- Berwick, MS D+14
- Meadville, MS R+38
Cities with Similar Populations
- Logan, MT R+35
- Moundville, MO R+68
- Caballo, NM R+36
- Wyndmere, ND R+46
- Groveland, IN R+60
- Three Oaks, TN R+76
- Lynx, OH R+64
- Glenfield, NC R+6
- Hagewood, LA R+69
- Mercer, TN R+11
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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.