Coryell County leans Republican by roughly 28 points: about 36% of voters vote Democratic and 64% Republican.
About 56% of adults in Coryell County typically vote, below the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Coryell County, ~20% vote Democratic, ~36% Republican, and ~44% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Coryell County compares
Among counties within 50 miles, Coryell County leans more Republican than 3 of 8 neighbors.
Coryell County runs about 14 points more Republican than Texas as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by city within Coryell County. The northwest side is the most Republican-leaning (R+76) and the south side is the least Republican-leaning (R+8), a spread of about 68 points.
Why Coryell County leans the way it does
This analysis examined 14,881 data points per county to find what predicts political lean and turnout. The items below are a few correlations that stood out for Coryell County, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Coryell County votes Republican even though it is densely developed (about 58%, well above the Texas average of 35%). State and regional patterns outweigh the Democratic lean that density usually predicts here.
Preventive-care access and voter turnout
Places with limited routine preventive-care access tend to turn out at a lower rate; Coryell County, TX sits in the bottom quarter nationally on this measure. Dental visits do not drive turnout; the rate reflects income, insurance, and healthcare access, which line up with who votes.
Why turnout in Coryell County looks the way it does
Areas with limited routine healthcare access turn out at lower rates. Coryell County is in the bottom quarter nationally for routine-care measures such as insurance coverage, preventive screenings, and dental visits. Renters vote less often than owners, and about 45% of households in Coryell County rent, compared to around 27% in nearby counties. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Counties
- Bell County, TX R+3
- Lampasas County, TX R+55
- Hamilton County, TX R+69
- McLennan County, TX R+19
- Bosque County, TX R+63
- Burnet County, TX R+56
- Williamson County, TX Even
- Mills County, TX R+72
- Falls County, TX R+25
- San Saba County, TX R+68
Counties with Similar Populations
- Indiana County, PA R+34
- Monroe County, FL R+15
- Lee County, MS R+26
- Midland County, MI R+15
- Barrow County, GA R+36
- St. Landry Parish, LA R+11
- Howard County, IN R+30
- Rockingham County, VA R+40
- Crawford County, PA R+39
- Bullitt County, KY R+48
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.