Jonesboro Crossing leans Republican by roughly 28 points: about 36% of voters vote Democratic and 64% Republican.
About 81% of adults in Jonesboro Crossing typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Jonesboro Crossing, ~29% vote Democratic, ~52% Republican, and ~19% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Jonesboro Crossing compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Jonesboro Crossing leans more Republican than 31 of 61 neighbors.
Jonesboro Crossing runs about 26 points more Republican than North Carolina as a whole.
Why Jonesboro Crossing 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 Jonesboro Crossing, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with low college attainment vote Republican. About 12% of adults in Jonesboro Crossing hold a bachelor's degree, about 15 points below the North Carolina average of 27%. Car-dependent areas vote Republican, and about 86% of residents in Jonesboro Crossing drive to work alone, above 84% of cities.
Cholesterol-screening access and voter turnout
Places with high cholesterol-screening access tend to turn out at a higher rate; Jonesboro Crossing, NC sits in the top quarter nationally on this measure. Cholesterol screening does not drive turnout; it reflects income, insurance, and healthcare access.
Why turnout in Jonesboro Crossing looks the way it does
Turnout in Jonesboro Crossing 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.
Nearby Cities
- Hallsboro, NC R+33
- Honey Hill, NC R+23
- Whiteville, NC R+23
- Brunswick, NC R+17
- Lake Waccamaw, NC R+43
- Wananish, NC R+18
- Rosindale, NC Even
- Wootens Crossroads, NC R+23
- Clarkton, NC R+4
Cities with Similar Populations
- Lamb, KY R+74
- Clayhill, AL R+7
- Haverhill, OH R+56
- Hightowers, NC D+18
- Blanchard, ME R+38
- Hemlock Center, NH R+30
- Moores Corners, PA R+50
- Blue John, KY R+76
- Hillside Colony, SD R+54
- Shady Grove, VA R+36
Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from North Carolina 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.