Cub Lake leans heavily Republican by roughly 34 points: about 33% of voters vote Democratic and 67% Republican.
About 62% of adults in Cub Lake typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Cub Lake, ~20% vote Democratic, ~42% Republican, and ~38% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Cub Lake compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Cub Lake leans more Republican than 33 of 57 neighbors.
Cub Lake runs about 11 points more Republican than Mississippi as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Cub Lake. The west side runs the most Democratic (D+33) and the southwest side runs the most Republican (R+37), a spread of about 70 points.
Why Cub Lake 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 Cub Lake, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Car-dependent areas vote Republican. About 96% of residents in Cub Lake drive to work alone, about 22 points above the U.S. average of 74%. Low college attainment predicts Republican voting, and Cub Lake sits in the bottom quarter (about 14%, below 82% of cities).
Paved land cover and Republican lean
Places with little paved surface tend to lean Republican; Cub Lake, MS sits in the bottom 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 Cub Lake looks the way it does
Turnout in Cub Lake sits close to the national pattern. Routine healthcare access, homeownership, education, and food security all land near their national averages here. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Prichard, MS D+9
- Cottonville, MS R+35
- Arkabutla, MS R+35
- Eudora, MS R+66
- Robinsonville, MS D+54
- Evansville, MS R+47
- Tunica Resorts, MS D+37
- Love, MS R+67
- Strayhorn, MS R+83
- Lake Cormorant, MS R+55
Cities with Similar Populations
- St. John, KY R+50
- South Deer Isle, ME Even
- Whiteway, TX R+76
- Rasselas, PA R+50
- Maple Grove, ME R+30
- Maudlow, MT R+27
- Putnam, GA R+35
- McKinley Park, AK R+36
- Hockley, VA R+44
- Mayville, ME D+5
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.