Manokin leans heavily Republican by roughly 36 points: about 32% of voters vote Democratic and 68% Republican.
About 59% of adults in Manokin typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Manokin, ~19% vote Democratic, ~40% Republican, and ~41% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Manokin compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Manokin leans more Republican than 61 of 82 neighbors.
Manokin runs about 65 points more Republican than Maryland as a whole. Maryland leans Democratic overall, while Manokin is one of the few Republican-leaning pockets.
Why Manokin 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 Manokin, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Car-dependent areas vote Republican. About 92% of residents in Manokin drive to work alone, about 18 points above the U.S. average of 74%. Manokin runs against the grain of Maryland, a Republican-leaning pocket in a Democratic-leaning state.
Walkability and Republican lean
Places with a low walkability score tend to lean Republican; Manokin, MD sits in the bottom quarter nationally on this measure. A walkable street grid does not change how people vote; it mostly reflects how urban a place is.
Why turnout in Manokin looks the way it does
Turnout in Manokin 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.
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- Crisfield, MD R+11
- Monie, MD R+49
- Princess Anne, MD D+32
Cities with Similar Populations
- Lickingville, PA R+61
- Almo, ID R+84
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- Hobbs, MD R+45
- Ruggs, OR R+60
- Riverside Heights, MN R+48
- Lydesdale, AR R+32
- Mendota, MN D+30
- Orme, TN R+53
- Riverside, MI R+37
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Maryland State Board of 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.