Carmack is a Republican stronghold. About 11% of voters here vote Democratic and 89% Republican.
About 70% of adults in Carmack typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Carmack, ~8% vote Democratic, ~62% Republican, and ~30% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Carmack compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Carmack leans more Republican than 35 of 36 neighbors.
Carmack runs about 55 points more Republican than Mississippi as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Carmack. The north side is the most Republican-leaning (R+83) and the northwest side is the least Republican-leaning (R+58), a spread of about 24 points.
Why Carmack 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 Carmack, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with low college attainment vote Republican. About 13% of adults in Carmack hold a bachelor's degree, about 6 points below the Mississippi average of 19%.
Paved land cover and Republican lean
Places with little paved surface tend to lean Republican; Carmack, 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 Carmack looks the way it does
Homeowners vote more often than renters. About 91% of households in Carmack own their home, about 14 points above the Mississippi average of 77%. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Possumneck, MS R+77
- Poplar Creek, MS R+79
- Vaiden, MS D+3
- Mc Adams, MS R+37
- West, MS D+15
- Ethel, MS R+34
- Kosciusko, MS D+8
- French Camp, MS R+57
- Kilmichael, MS R+12
- Wiltshire, MS D+19
Cities with Similar Populations
- High Point, TN R+73
- Yuma, TN R+68
- South Cambridge, VT D+22
- Ernest, PA R+51
- Wiederkehr Village, AR R+60
- Coffee City, TX R+67
- Delta, IA R+53
- Valley Hill, KY R+55
- Falling Spring, VA R+64
- Oak Grove, MI R+17
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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.