Kirvin is a Republican stronghold. About 15% of voters here vote Democratic and 85% Republican.
About 65% of adults in Kirvin typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Kirvin, ~10% vote Democratic, ~55% Republican, and ~35% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Kirvin compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Kirvin leans more Republican than 33 of 45 neighbors.
Kirvin runs about 56 points more Republican than Texas as a whole.
Why Kirvin 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 Kirvin, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Car-dependent areas vote Republican. About 86% of residents in Kirvin drive to work alone, about 12 points above the U.S. average of 74%. A high family-household share predicts Republican voting, and about 77% of households in Kirvin are family households, above 82% of cities.
Park access and Republican lean
Places with low park coverage tend to lean Republican; Kirvin, TX sits below the national average on this measure. Park access does not change how people vote; it tends to track denser, higher-income areas.
Why turnout in Kirvin looks the way it does
Areas with limited routine healthcare access turn out at lower rates. Kirvin is in the bottom quarter nationally for routine-care measures such as insurance coverage, preventive screenings, and dental visits. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Simsboro, TX R+74
- Ward Prairie, TX R+73
- Wortham, TX R+55
- Fairfield, TX R+55
- Streetman, TX R+72
- Teague, TX R+45
- Point Enterprise, TX R+56
- Young, TX R+78
- Richland, TX R+42
- Mexia, TX R+18
Cities with Similar Populations
- Yorkville, WI R+30
- Put-in-Bay, OH R+14
- Fort Lyon, CO R+48
- Daleville, MS R+11
- Rockport, PA R+41
- Middle Granville, NY R+42
- Crab Orchard Estates, IL R+21
- Glen Campbell, PA R+67
- Dupree, SD R+28
- Alverno, MI R+29
Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Texas Secretary of State, Elections Division, 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.