China Spring is a Republican stronghold. About 14% of voters here vote Democratic and 86% Republican.
About 78% of adults in China Spring typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in China Spring, ~11% vote Democratic, ~67% Republican, and ~22% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How China Spring compares
Among cities within 25 miles, China Spring leans more Republican than 28 of 45 neighbors.
China Spring runs about 58 points more Republican than Texas as a whole.
Why China Spring 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 China Spring, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with many family households vote Republican. About 92% of households in China Spring are family households, about 25 points above the U.S. average of 67%. Car-dependent areas vote Republican, and about 85% of residents in China Spring drive to work alone, above 83% of cities.
Walkability and Republican lean
Places with a low walkability score tend to lean Republican; China Spring, TX sits in the bottom quarter nationally on this measure. A walkable street grid does not change how people vote; it mostly reflects how urban a place is.
Why turnout in China Spring looks the way it does
Areas with high high-school completion turn out at higher rates. More than 99% of adults in China Spring have completed high school, about 14 points above the Texas average of 86%. Homeowners vote more often than renters, and about 92% of households in China Spring own their home, about 17 points above the U.S. average of 75%. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
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Cities with Similar Populations
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- Ashburnham, MA Even
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Texas Secretary of State, 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.