Greenwood Springs is a Republican stronghold. About 9% of voters here vote Democratic and 91% Republican.
About 63% of adults in Greenwood Springs typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Greenwood Springs, ~6% vote Democratic, ~58% Republican, and ~36% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Greenwood Springs compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Greenwood Springs leans more Republican than 34 of 46 neighbors.
Greenwood Springs runs about 60 points more Republican than Mississippi as a whole.
Why Greenwood Springs 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 Greenwood Springs, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Car-dependent areas vote Republican. About 92% of residents in Greenwood Springs drive to work alone, about 18 points above the U.S. average of 74%.
Walkability and Republican lean
Places with a low walkability score tend to lean Republican; Greenwood Springs, MS sits in the bottom quarter nationally on this measure. A walkable street grid does not change how people vote; it mostly reflects how urban a place is.
Why turnout in Greenwood Springs looks the way it does
Homeowners vote more often than renters. About 94% of households in Greenwood Springs own their home, about 18 points above the Mississippi average of 77%. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Parham, MS R+82
- Quincy, MS R+84
- Gattman, MS R+83
- Athens, MS R+76
- Hatley, MS R+80
- Smithville, MS R+81
- Sulligent, AL R+72
- Amory, MS R+50
- Becker, MS R+81
- Turon, MS R+81
Cities with Similar Populations
- Diamondville, WY R+58
- Topaz, CA R+7
- Point Enterprise, TX R+56
- Reform, OH R+62
- Shiro, TX R+69
- Farmington, TN R+62
- Lodore, VA R+43
- Crookston Junction, MN R+35
- North Star, OH R+80
- North, VA R+31
Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Mississippi 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.