Clarksville City is a Republican stronghold. About 14% of voters here vote Democratic and 86% Republican.
About 70% of adults in Clarksville City typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Clarksville City, ~10% vote Democratic, ~60% Republican, and ~30% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Clarksville City compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Clarksville City leans more Republican than 40 of 51 neighbors.
Clarksville City runs about 59 points more Republican than Texas as a whole.
Why Clarksville City 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 Clarksville City, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Clarksville City votes Republican even though it is densely developed (about 27%, modestly below the Texas average of 35%). State and regional patterns outweigh the Democratic lean that density usually predicts here. A high family-household share predicts Republican voting, and about 80% of households in Clarksville City are family households, above 90% of cities.
Walkability and Democratic lean
Places with a highly walkable street grid tend to lean Democratic; Clarksville City, TX sits in the top 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 Clarksville City looks the way it does
Areas with limited routine healthcare access turn out at lower rates. Clarksville City is in the bottom quarter nationally for routine-care measures such as insurance coverage, preventive screenings, and dental visits. The dental-visit rate here is about 49%, about 11 points below the U.S. average of 60%. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Warren City, TX R+73
- White Oak, TX R+71
- Union Grove, TX R+72
- Gladewater, TX R+56
- East Mountain, TX R+77
- Wilkins, TX R+79
- Greggton, TX R+20
- Longview, TX R+25
- Rolling Meadows, TX R+62
- Danville, TX R+65
Cities with Similar Populations
- Trowbridge Park, MI D+2
- Weston, TX R+45
- Goodwins Mills, ME R+32
- Pinewood Springs, CO D+31
- Wawarsing, NY R+8
- Coy, MO R+77
- Shirland, IL R+35
- Whites Crossing, MS R+80
- Ohoopee, GA R+67
- Emmalena, KY R+68
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.