Greenland leans Republican by roughly 28 points: about 36% of voters vote Democratic and 64% Republican.
About 58% of adults in Greenland typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Greenland, ~21% vote Democratic, ~37% Republican, and ~42% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Greenland compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Greenland leans more Republican than 11 of 55 neighbors.
Politically, Greenland sits close to the rest of Arkansas.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Greenland. The south side is the most split-leaning (R+37) and the east side is the least split-leaning (Even), a spread of about 36 points.
Why Greenland leans the way it does
Density, race composition, education, and family structure all sit close to their national averages in Greenland. The lean here lands roughly where demographic data alone would predict.
Population density and Democratic lean
Places with high population density tend to lean Democratic; Greenland, AR sits above the national average on this measure.
Why turnout in Greenland looks the way it does
Turnout in Greenland sits close to the national pattern. Routine healthcare access, homeownership, education, and food security all land near their national averages here. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- West Fork, AR R+37
- Farmington, AR R+22
- Crosses, AR R+10
- Sulphur City, AR R+34
- Fayetteville, AR D+17
- Woolsey, AR R+42
- Prairie Grove, AR R+46
- Harris, AR R+36
- Wyman, AR R+16
- Wyola, AR R+41
Cities with Similar Populations
- Lonedell, MO R+62
- El Portal, FL D+46
- Port Republic, VA R+44
- Millerton, PA R+59
- Star City, WV D+20
- Fulton, TX R+50
- Dryden, VA R+65
- Ladoga, IN R+61
- Flint Hill, MO R+19
- Stillwell, GA R+51
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.