Mildred is a Republican stronghold. About 18% of voters here vote Democratic and 82% Republican.
About 58% of adults in Mildred typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Mildred, ~10% vote Democratic, ~48% Republican, and ~42% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Mildred compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Mildred leans more Republican than 29 of 56 neighbors.
Mildred runs about 47 points more Republican than Missouri as a whole.
Why Mildred 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 Mildred, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with a high white share and below-average college attainment vote Republican. In Mildred, about 96% of residents are non-Hispanic white, about 24 points above the U.S. average of 72%; about 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, about 11 points below the U.S. average of 28%.
Cancer-screening access and voter turnout
Places with low colon-cancer-screening access tend to turn out at a lower rate; Mildred, MO sits in the bottom quarter nationally on this measure. Cancer screening does not drive turnout; it reflects income, insurance, and healthcare access.
Why turnout in Mildred looks the way it does
Renters vote less often than owners. About 48% of households in Mildred rent, about 23 points above the U.S. average of 25%. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Kirbyville, MO R+65
- Powersite, MO R+63
- Mincy, MO R+68
- Kissee Mills, MO R+67
- Forsyth, MO R+52
- Rockaway Beach, MO R+62
- Hollister, MO R+48
- Hilda, MO R+70
- Cedarcreek, MO R+70
- Merriam Woods, MO R+60
Cities with Similar Populations
- Saratoga, AR R+8
- Walhain, WI R+43
- Range, AL R+74
- Wallace, AR R+46
- Mitchelltown, AL R+65
- Lodi, MI R+42
- North Fork, ID R+61
- Medina, MI R+52
- Coleman Falls, VA R+37
- Hackney, KS R+40
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Missouri 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.