Dryfork is a Republican stronghold. About 16% of voters here vote Democratic and 84% Republican.
About 64% of adults in Dryfork typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Dryfork, ~10% vote Democratic, ~54% Republican, and ~36% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Dryfork compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Dryfork leans more Republican than 47 of 50 neighbors.
Dryfork runs about 37 points more Republican than Arkansas as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Dryfork. The west side is the most Republican-leaning (R+69) and the southeast side is the least Republican-leaning (R+52), a spread of about 16 points.
Why Dryfork leans the way it does
Density, race composition, education, and family structure all sit close to their national averages in Dryfork. The lean here lands roughly where demographic data alone would predict.
Paved land cover and Republican lean
Places with little paved surface tend to lean Republican; Dryfork, AR sits in the bottom tenth 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 Dryfork looks the way it does
Homeowners vote more often than renters. About 91% of households in Dryfork own their home, about 13 points above the Arkansas average of 78%. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Marble, AR R+65
- George, AR R+59
- Purdy, AR R+65
- Osage, AR R+65
- Metalton, AR R+70
- Stoverville, AR R+52
- Kingston, AR R+64
- Drakes Creek, AR R+63
Cities with Similar Populations
- Winifred, MT R+74
- South Branch, MN R+56
- Hollands Store, SC R+69
- Somerville, ME R+32
- Westby, MT R+59
- Concord, PA R+76
- Price, WV R+67
- Hutch, KY R+77
- Granjeno, TX R+12
- Cord, AR R+72
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Arkansas 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.