Captolo leans Republican by roughly 20 points: about 40% of voters vote Democratic and 60% Republican.
About 75% of adults in Captolo typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Captolo, ~30% vote Democratic, ~45% Republican, and ~25% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Captolo compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Captolo leans more Republican than 10 of 42 neighbors.
Captolo runs about 19 points more Republican than Georgia as a whole.
Why Captolo 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 Captolo, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with low college attainment vote Republican. About 11% of adults in Captolo hold a bachelor's degree, about 13 points below the Georgia average of 24%.
Population density, never-married share, and Republican lean
Places that combine low population density and a never-married-heavy adult population tend to lean Republican, as Captolo, GA does.
Why turnout in Captolo looks the way it does
Areas with limited routine healthcare access turn out at lower rates. Captolo is in the bottom quarter nationally for routine-care measures such as insurance coverage, preventive screenings, and dental visits. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Halcyondale, GA R+29
- Farmdale, GA R+23
- Sheppards, GA R+54
- Oliver, GA R+28
- Newington, GA R+34
- Ogeechee, GA R+36
- Sylvania, GA R+12
- Rocky Ford, GA R+40
- Dover, GA R+19
- Thomasboro, GA R+43
Cities with Similar Populations
- Sundale, OH R+50
- Woolstock, IA R+47
- Pershing, IN R+57
- Linn Grove, IA R+49
- Red Top, SC R+4
- Spelter, WV R+53
- Ranchita, CA R+25
- Quinneville, NY R+39
- Folsom, WV R+68
- Boys Town, NE R+5
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Georgia Elections Division, 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.