Kinsey is a true toss-up. About 50% of voters here vote Democratic and 50% Republican.
About 57% of adults in Kinsey typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Kinsey, ~28% vote Democratic, ~29% Republican, and ~43% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Kinsey compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Kinsey sits roughly in the middle of the political spectrum, with 3 neighbors leaning further in the place's direction and 57 leaning the other way.
Kinsey runs about 30 points more Democratic than Alabama as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Kinsey. The southwest side runs the most Democratic (D+40) and the northeast side runs the most Republican (R+73), a spread of about 113 points.
Why Kinsey leans the way it does
Density, race composition, education, and family structure all sit close to their national averages in Kinsey. The lean here lands roughly where demographic data alone would predict.
Preventive-care access and voter turnout
Places with limited routine preventive-care access tend to turn out at a lower rate; Kinsey, AL sits in the bottom quarter nationally on this measure. Dental visits do not drive turnout; the rate reflects income, insurance, and healthcare access, which line up with who votes.
Why turnout in Kinsey looks the way it does
Areas with high food insecurity turn out at lower rates. About 22% of adults in Kinsey report food insecurity, about 6 points above the U.S. average of 16%. Limited routine healthcare access lines up with lower turnout, and Kinsey sits in the bottom quarter on routine-care measures. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Webb, AL R+67
- Headland, AL R+57
- Cowarts, AL R+66
- Grimes, AL R+20
- Dothan, AL R+17
- Napier Field, AL R+45
- Blackwood, AL R+70
- Kirklands Crossroads, AL R+66
- Barber, AL R+68
- Avon, AL R+66
Cities with Similar Populations
- Allenton, WI R+50
- Walstonburg, NC R+24
- Bethune, SC R+41
- Polk, OH R+59
- Stonewood, WV R+40
- Marion, WI R+49
- Paris, MO R+54
- Bapchule, AZ D+30
- Humansville, MO R+67
- Avis, PA R+47
Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Alabama 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.