Citrus Springs leans heavily Republican by roughly 44 points: about 28% of voters vote Democratic and 72% Republican.
About 84% of adults in Citrus Springs typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Citrus Springs, ~24% vote Democratic, ~61% Republican, and ~15% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Citrus Springs compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Citrus Springs leans more Republican than 8 of 36 neighbors.
Citrus Springs runs about 31 points more Republican than Florida as a whole.
Why Citrus Springs 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 Citrus Springs, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Citrus Springs votes Republican even though it is densely developed (about 88%, far above the Florida average of 57%). State and regional patterns outweigh the Democratic lean that density usually predicts here.
Paved land cover and Democratic lean
Places with extensive paved surfaces tend to lean Democratic; Citrus Springs, FL sits in the top 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 Citrus Springs looks the way it does
Areas with limited routine healthcare access turn out at lower rates. Citrus Springs 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
- Holder, FL R+48
- Pine Ridge, FL R+44
- Beverly Hills, FL R+27
- Dunnellon, FL R+50
- Chatmar, FL R+52
- Hernando, FL R+46
- Citrus Hills, FL R+34
- Citronelle, FL R+52
- Crystal River, FL R+44
- Lecanto, FL R+45
Cities with Similar Populations
- Andalusia, AL R+49
- Penn Valley, CA R+7
- Mims, FL R+42
- Waldwick, NJ R+5
- Newville, PA R+52
- Lake Monticello, VA Even
- Montville, NJ R+9
- Avon, CO D+20
- Fort Pierce South, FL R+7
- Newport, OR D+29
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Florida Division 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.