Huttig is a true toss-up. About 48% of voters here vote Democratic and 52% Republican.
About 53% of adults in Huttig typically vote, below the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Huttig, ~25% vote Democratic, ~28% Republican, and ~47% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Huttig compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Huttig leans more Republican than 3 of 37 neighbors.
Huttig runs about 28 points more Democratic than Arkansas as a whole.
Why Huttig leans the way it does
Density, race composition, education, and family structure all sit close to their national averages in Huttig. The lean here lands roughly where demographic data alone would predict.
Population density and Republican lean
Places with low population density tend to lean Republican; Huttig, AR sits in the bottom quarter nationally on this measure.
Why turnout in Huttig looks the way it does
High-crime urban areas turn out at lower rates, mostly because the housing stress common in those areas makes voting harder. Huttig sits in the top 15% nationally on a violent-crime measure. See CrimeGrade for more details. Limited routine healthcare access lines up with lower turnout, and Huttig sits in the bottom quarter on routine-care measures. High food insecurity lines up with lower turnout, and about 23% of adults in Huttig report food insecurity, above 87% of cities. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Litroe, LA R+60
- Lapile, AR Even
- Dean, LA R+82
- Strong, AR R+14
- Marion, LA R+60
- Meridian, AR R+86
Cities with Similar Populations
- Mountain Park, GA R+6
- Bricelyn, MN R+42
- Prairieville, MN R+18
- Lorenzo, GA R+64
- Francktown, NC R+42
- South Hiram, ME R+30
- Kelliher, MN R+45
- Philadelphia, MO R+73
- Silver Creek, NE R+69
- Mackinac Island, MI D+8
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.