Carrollton is a Republican stronghold. About 19% of voters here vote Democratic and 81% Republican.
About 70% of adults in Carrollton typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Carrollton, ~13% vote Democratic, ~57% Republican, and ~30% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Carrollton compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Carrollton leans more Republican than 36 of 41 neighbors.
Carrollton runs about 39 points more Republican than Mississippi as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Carrollton. The southeast side runs the most Democratic (D+17) and the northwest side runs the most Republican (R+85), a spread of about 102 points.
Why Carrollton leans the way it does
Density, race composition, education, and family structure all sit close to their national averages in Carrollton. The lean here lands roughly where demographic data alone would predict.
Park access and Republican lean
Places with low park coverage tend to lean Republican; Carrollton, MS sits below the national average on this measure. Park access does not change how people vote; it tends to track denser, higher-income areas.
Why turnout in Carrollton looks the way it does
Turnout in Carrollton sits close to the national pattern. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- North Carrollton, MS R+39
- Valley Hill, MS R+85
- Jefferson, MS R+81
- Mc Carley, MS R+32
- Avalon, MS R+80
- Coila, MS R+19
- Gravel Hill, MS D+35
- Greenwood, MS D+51
- Leflore, MS R+67
- Nason, MS R+38
Cities with Similar Populations
- Bermuda Run, NC R+22
- Massanutten, VA R+20
- Rotonda West, FL R+40
- Bowersville, GA R+70
- Plaucheville, LA R+81
- French Settlement, LA R+85
- Calhoun City, MS R+19
- Durham, OR D+36
- Keysville, GA R+26
- Reinbeck, IA R+37
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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.