Lithia Springs leans heavily Democratic by roughly 40 points: about 70% of voters vote Democratic and 30% Republican.
About 67% of adults in Lithia Springs typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Lithia Springs, ~47% vote Democratic, ~20% Republican, and ~33% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Lithia Springs compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Lithia Springs leans more Democratic than 34 of 58 neighbors.
Lithia Springs runs about 43 points more Democratic than Georgia as a whole. Georgia is roughly evenly split, and Lithia Springs sits clearly on the Democratic side.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Lithia Springs. The east side is the most Democratic-leaning (D+74) and the northwest side is the least Democratic-leaning (D+3), a spread of about 71 points.
Why Lithia Springs 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 Lithia Springs, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Density combined with diversity predicts Democratic voting. Non-Hispanic white share in Lithia Springs is about 26%, about 46 points below the U.S. average of 72%. High college attainment predicts Democratic voting, and Lithia Springs sits in the top quarter (about 34%, above 80% of cities). Lithia Springs runs against the grain of Georgia, a Democratic-leaning outlier in a roughly evenly split state.
Paved land cover and Democratic lean
Places with extensive paved surfaces tend to lean Democratic; Lithia Springs, GA 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 Lithia Springs looks the way it does
Areas with limited routine healthcare access turn out at lower rates. Lithia Springs 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
- Austell, GA D+58
- Mableton, GA D+46
- Douglasville, GA D+27
- Powder Springs, GA D+26
- Hiram, GA Even
- Smyrna, GA D+34
- Fair Oaks, GA D+37
- Vinings, GA D+37
- Winston, GA R+30
- East Point, GA D+80
Cities with Similar Populations
- Maplewood, NJ D+76
- Branson, MO R+43
- McKeesport, PA D+19
- Terrytown, LA D+27
- University Park, TX R+13
- Cortland, NY R+4
- Picayune, MS R+45
- Morton Grove, IL D+13
- Clinton, IA R+8
- Columbine, CO D+3
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Georgia 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.