Camp Point is a Republican stronghold. About 17% of voters here vote Democratic and 83% Republican.
About 68% of adults in Camp Point typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Camp Point, ~12% vote Democratic, ~57% Republican, and ~31% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Camp Point compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Camp Point leans more Republican than 32 of 46 neighbors.
Camp Point runs about 78 points more Republican than Illinois as a whole. Illinois leans Democratic overall, while Camp Point is one of the few Republican-leaning pockets.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Camp Point. The southwest side is the most Republican-leaning (R+76) and the north side is the least Republican-leaning (R+64), a spread of about 12 points.
Why Camp Point 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 Camp Point, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Camp Point votes against the grain of Illinois. Illinois leans Democratic overall, while Camp Point runs about 78 points more Republican.
High-school completion and voter turnout
Places with high-school-completion-heavy adults tend to turn out at a higher rate; Camp Point, IL sits in the top tenth nationally on this measure.
Why turnout in Camp Point looks the way it does
Areas with high high-school completion turn out at higher rates. About 97% of adults in Camp Point have completed high school, about 5 points above the Illinois average of 92%. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
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- Coatsburg, IL R+69
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- Clayton, IL R+66
- Paloma, IL R+68
- La Prairie, IL R+70
- Kellerville, IL R+72
- Timewell, IL R+63
- Liberty, IL R+72
- Mound Station, IL R+62
Cities with Similar Populations
- Rich Hill, MO R+58
- Phelps, TX R+47
- Quilcene, WA D+15
- Half Moon, FL R+39
- Honea, TX R+67
- Manning, IA R+47
- Whittemore, MI R+45
- Blanchardville, WI R+12
- McConnells, SC R+60
- Ohio City, OH R+67
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Illinois State Board 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.