Erbie is a Republican stronghold. About 23% of voters here vote Democratic and 77% Republican.
About 64% of adults in Erbie typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Erbie, ~15% vote Democratic, ~49% Republican, and ~36% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Erbie compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Erbie leans more Republican than 2 of 53 neighbors.
Erbie runs about 22 points more Republican than Arkansas as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Erbie. The southeast side is the most Republican-leaning (R+63) and the east side is the least Republican-leaning (R+52), a spread of about 10 points.
Why Erbie 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 Erbie, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Rural areas vote Republican. About 4% of residents in Erbie live in densely developed areas, about 9 points below the Arkansas average of 13%. A high family-household share predicts Republican voting, and about 77% of households in Erbie are family households, above 81% of cities.
Never-married share, developed land, and voter turnout
Places that combine a low never-married share and a rural land-use pattern tend to turn out at a higher rate, as Erbie, AR does.
Why turnout in Erbie looks the way it does
Homeowners vote more often than renters. About 93% of households in Erbie own their home, about 15 points above the Arkansas average of 78%. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Marble Falls, AR R+58
- Mount Sherman, AR R+57
- Pruitt, AR R+63
- Compton, AR R+57
- Gaither, AR R+66
- Jasper, AR R+63
- Mossville, AR R+55
- Stoverville, AR R+52
- Yardelle, AR R+67
- Hasty, AR R+70
Cities with Similar Populations
- Selma, KS R+68
- Speed, MO R+65
- West Castleton, VT R+22
- Kramer, ND R+59
- Westport, ME D+5
- Nikep, MD R+63
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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.