Kipton leans heavily Republican by roughly 48 points: about 26% of voters vote Democratic and 74% Republican.
About 71% of adults in Kipton typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Kipton, ~18% vote Democratic, ~52% Republican, and ~30% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Kipton compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Kipton leans more Republican than 43 of 76 neighbors.
Kipton runs about 36 points more Republican than Ohio as a whole.
Why Kipton 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 Kipton, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with low college attainment vote Republican. About 14% of adults in Kipton hold a bachelor's degree, about 10 points below the Ohio average of 23%.
Preventive-care access and voter turnout
Places with strong routine preventive-care access tend to turn out at a higher rate; Kipton, OH sits above the national average 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 Kipton looks the way it does
Turnout in Kipton 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
- Wakeman, OH R+48
- Birmingham, OH R+39
- Henrietta, OH R+41
- Pittsfield, OH R+47
- Oberlin, OH D+32
- South Amherst, OH R+35
- West Clarksfield, OH R+56
- Berlinville, OH R+39
- East Townsend, OH R+51
- Wellington, OH R+37
Cities with Similar Populations
- East Bangor, PA R+26
- Nankin, OH R+59
- Liberty, OK R+58
- Phillips, NE R+67
- Pembroke Township, IL D+62
- Sallis, MS Even
- Dahinda, IL R+36
- Sunbury, NC R+27
- White Sulphur, GA R+61
- Millbourne, PA D+38
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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.