Deemer is a Republican stronghold. About 16% of voters here vote Democratic and 84% Republican.
About 70% of adults in Deemer typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Deemer, ~11% vote Democratic, ~59% Republican, and ~30% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Deemer compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Deemer leans more Republican than 46 of 64 neighbors.
Deemer runs about 45 points more Republican than Mississippi as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Deemer. The southwest side is the most Republican-leaning (R+85) and the east side is the least Republican-leaning (R+66), a spread of about 19 points.
Why Deemer leans the way it does
Density, race composition, education, and family structure all sit close to their national averages in Deemer. The lean here lands roughly where demographic data alone would predict.
Preventive-care access and voter turnout
Places with limited routine preventive-care access tend to turn out at a lower rate; Deemer, MS sits in the bottom tenth 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 Deemer looks the way it does
Areas with limited routine healthcare access turn out at lower rates. Deemer 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 7%, about 53 points below the U.S. average of 60%. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- McDonald, MS R+75
- Philadelphia, MS R+15
- Linwood, MS R+80
- Ocobla, MS R+46
- Trapp, MS R+9
- Longino, MS R+79
- Neshoba, MS R+73
- Dixon, MS R+62
- Spring Creek, MS R+74
- Pearl River, MS D+12
Cities with Similar Populations
- Crewstown, TN R+73
- Crab Orchard, NE R+56
- Sharp, LA R+68
- Crutchfield, KY R+69
- Eberle, IL R+80
- Roy, NM R+36
- Edison, WA R+3
- Erwin, SD R+53
- Four States, WV R+54
- Fort Davis, AL D+75
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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.