Immokalee, FL Political Map | Democrat & Republican Areas in Immokalee

By the BestNeighborhood data science team. Last updated May 2026.

Immokalee leans slightly Democratic by roughly 8 points: about 54% of voters vote Democratic and 46% Republican.

 

About 42% of adults in Immokalee typically vote, below the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Immokalee, ~23% vote Democratic, ~19% Republican, and ~58% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.

How Immokalee compares

Among cities within 25 miles, Immokalee is the most Democratic-leaning.

Immokalee runs about 20 points more Democratic than Florida as a whole. Florida leans Republican overall, while Immokalee is one of the few Democratic-leaning pockets.

Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Immokalee. The east side runs the most Democratic (D+30) and the southwest side runs the most Republican (R+30), a spread of about 60 points.

Why Immokalee 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 Immokalee, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.

Dense areas vote Democratic. About 58% of residents in Immokalee live in densely developed areas, about 21 points above the U.S. average of 36%. A high never-married share predicts Democratic voting, and about 46% of adults in Immokalee have never been married, above 97% of cities. Immokalee runs against the grain of Florida, a Democratic-leaning pocket in a Republican-leaning state.

Paved land cover and Democratic lean

Places with extensive paved surfaces tend to lean Democratic; Immokalee, FL sits in the top tenth nationally 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 Immokalee looks the way it does

Areas with limited routine healthcare access turn out at lower rates. Immokalee is in the bottom quarter nationally for routine-care measures such as insurance coverage, preventive screenings, and dental visits. The dental-visit rate here is about 43%, about 14 points below the Florida average of 56%. Renters vote less often than owners, and about 51% of households in Immokalee rent, compared to around 23% in nearby cities. Low high-school completion lines up with lower turnout, and about 62% of adults in Immokalee have completed high school, in the bottom fraction of cities. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.

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Sources and methodology

Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Florida Division 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.