Hicksville is a Republican stronghold. About 22% of voters here vote Democratic and 78% Republican.
About 79% of adults in Hicksville typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Hicksville, ~17% vote Democratic, ~62% Republican, and ~21% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Hicksville compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Hicksville leans more Republican than 36 of 69 neighbors.
Hicksville runs about 45 points more Republican than Ohio as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Hicksville. The northeast side is the most Republican-leaning (R+63) and the west side is the least Republican-leaning (R+52), a spread of about 11 points.
Why Hicksville 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 Hicksville, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with low college attainment vote Republican. About 15% of adults in Hicksville hold a bachelor's degree, about 9 points below the Ohio average of 23%.
Paved land cover and Democratic lean
Places with extensive paved surfaces tend to lean Democratic; Hicksville, OH sits above the national average on this measure. Paved ground does not change how people vote; it mostly reflects how urban and built-up a place is.
Why turnout in Hicksville looks the way it does
Turnout in Hicksville 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.
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- Newville, IN R+62
- Mark Center, OH R+61
- St. Joe, IN R+62
- Antwerp, OH R+58
- Farmer, OH R+62
- Spencerville, IN R+60
- Edgerton, OH R+55
- Harlan, IN R+59
- Butler, IN R+56
- Sherwood, OH R+56
Cities with Similar Populations
- West Harrison, NY D+27
- Jefferson, OR R+37
- West Falmouth, MA D+46
- Turner, OR R+31
- Ashville, AL R+74
- Stanton, KY R+57
- Mead, CO R+26
- Orofino, ID R+62
- Windom, MN R+35
- Dellwood, MO D+77
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Ohio 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.