Greenmount is a Republican stronghold. About 14% of voters here vote Democratic and 86% Republican.
About 53% of adults in Greenmount typically vote, below the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Greenmount, ~7% vote Democratic, ~46% Republican, and ~47% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Greenmount compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Greenmount leans more Republican than 39 of 86 neighbors.
Greenmount runs about 42 points more Republican than Kentucky as a whole.
Why Greenmount 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 Greenmount, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with a high white share and below-average college attainment vote Republican. In Greenmount, about 96% of residents are non-Hispanic white, about 24 points above the U.S. average of 72%; about 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, about 12 points below the Kentucky average of 19%. A high family-household share predicts Republican voting, and about 75% of households in Greenmount are family households, above 77% of cities.
Non-English at home and voter turnout
Places with a high non-English-at-home share tend to turn out at a lower rate; Greenmount, KY sits in the top tenth nationally on this measure.
Why turnout in Greenmount looks the way it does
Areas with low high-school completion turn out at lower rates. About 82% of adults in Greenmount have completed high school, about 8 points below the U.S. average of 90%. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
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- Eberle, KY R+72
- Bond, KY R+72
- Annville, KY R+72
- Hazel Patch, KY R+71
- Brock, KY R+63
Cities with Similar Populations
- Callaville, VA R+19
- Calvin, KY R+76
- East Smethport, PA R+55
- Pritchetts, GA R+69
- Prim, AR R+68
- Whippleville, NY R+18
- East Line, NY Even
- Nutterville, WI R+27
- Indian Kettles, NY R+20
- Mount Washington, PA 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.