Eolia is a Republican stronghold. About 14% of voters here vote Democratic and 86% Republican.
About 51% of adults in Eolia typically vote, below the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Eolia, ~7% vote Democratic, ~44% Republican, and ~49% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Eolia compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Eolia leans more Republican than 95 of 138 neighbors.
Eolia runs about 41 points more Republican than Kentucky as a whole.
Why Eolia 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 Eolia, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Rural areas vote Republican. About 4% of residents in Eolia live in densely developed areas, about 14 points below the Kentucky average of 18%. A high white share with below-average college attainment predicts Republican voting, and Eolia fits that profile on both counts. A high family-household share predicts Republican voting, and about 81% of households in Eolia are family households, above 91% of cities.
Paved land cover and Republican lean
Places with little paved surface tend to lean Republican; Eolia, KY 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 Eolia looks the way it does
Areas with low high-school completion turn out at lower rates. About 81% of adults in Eolia have completed high school, about 9 points below the U.S. average of 90%. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
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- Thornton, KY R+66
- Roxana, KY R+67
- Seco, KY R+70
- Skyline, KY R+69
Cities with Similar Populations
- Diaz, AR R+48
- Keatchie, LA R+61
- Bethany, WV R+28
- Irvington, VA D+2
- Perth, NY R+38
- Osmond, NE R+76
- Plain, WI R+35
- Coloma, IN R+61
- Afton, MI R+44
- Stillmore, GA R+49
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Kentucky State Board of 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.