Georgetown is a Republican stronghold. About 18% of voters here vote Democratic and 82% Republican.
About 56% of adults in Georgetown typically vote, below the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Georgetown, ~10% vote Democratic, ~46% Republican, and ~44% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Georgetown compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Georgetown leans more Republican than 27 of 37 neighbors.
Georgetown runs about 34 points more Republican than Alabama as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Georgetown. The north side is the most Republican-leaning (R+83) and the east side is the least Republican-leaning (R+18), a spread of about 65 points.
Why Georgetown leans the way it does
Density, race composition, education, and family structure all sit close to their national averages in Georgetown. The lean here lands roughly where demographic data alone would predict.
Food insecurity and voter turnout
Places with high food insecurity tend to turn out at a lower rate; Georgetown, AL sits in the top quarter nationally on this measure. Food insecurity does not directly drive turnout; it reflects economic hardship, which lines up with lower voting.
Why turnout in Georgetown looks the way it does
Areas with high food insecurity turn out at lower rates. About 21% of adults in Georgetown report food insecurity, above 82% of cities. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Chunchula, AL R+70
- Bucks, AL R+5
- Sidney, AL R+78
- Citronelle, AL R+58
- Axis, AL R+55
- Creola, AL R+50
- Satsuma, AL R+55
- Mount Vernon, AL D+15
- Moffet, AL R+80
- Saraland, AL R+50
Cities with Similar Populations
- Hi Hat, KY R+63
- Carpenter, AL R+68
- Teaselville, TX R+72
- Canaan, NY D+39
- Martinsburg, MO R+65
- Fredonia, KY R+68
- Krakow, WI R+53
- Raymond, IA R+37
- Peru, NE R+45
- Peggy, TX R+58
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Alabama 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.