Littlerock leans slightly Republican by roughly 10 points: about 45% of voters vote Democratic and 55% Republican.
About 57% of adults in Littlerock typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Littlerock, ~26% vote Democratic, ~31% Republican, and ~43% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Littlerock compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Littlerock leans more Republican than 9 of 20 neighbors.
Littlerock runs about 30 points more Republican than California as a whole. California leans Democratic overall, while Littlerock is one of the few Republican-leaning pockets.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Littlerock. The northeast side runs the most Democratic (D+3) and the south side runs the most Republican (R+19), a spread of about 22 points.
Why Littlerock 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 Littlerock, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Littlerock votes Republican even though it is densely developed (about 32%, well below the California average of 58%). Here a high share of family households outweighs the Democratic lean that density usually predicts. Low college attainment predicts Republican voting, and Littlerock sits in the bottom quarter (about 15%, below 77% of cities). Littlerock runs against the grain of California, a Republican-leaning pocket in a Democratic-leaning state.
High-school completion, developed land, and voter turnout
Places that combine low high-school-completion share and a heavily developed built environment tend to turn out at a lower rate, as Littlerock, CA does.
Why turnout in Littlerock looks the way it does
Areas with limited routine healthcare access turn out at lower rates. Littlerock is in the bottom quarter nationally for routine-care measures such as insurance coverage, preventive screenings, and dental visits. High food insecurity lines up with lower turnout, and about 27% of adults in Littlerock report food insecurity, above 93% of cities. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Sun Village, CA D+4
- Pearblossom, CA R+12
- Palmdale, CA D+14
- Llano, CA R+19
- Lake Los Angeles, CA R+9
- Valyermo, CA R+13
- Acton, CA R+33
- Lancaster, CA D+14
- Quartz Hill, CA R+16
- Leona Valley, CA R+39
Cities with Similar Populations
- Owen, WI R+42
- Electra, TX R+61
- Machias, ME R+27
- Mason City, IL R+43
- Morristown, IN R+54
- Montour Falls, NY R+27
- Gaston, NC D+23
- Uniontown, AL D+70
- Muenster, TX R+76
- Pedricktown, NJ R+14
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from California 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.