Moorman is a Republican stronghold. About 19% of voters here vote Democratic and 81% Republican.
About 62% of adults in Moorman typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Moorman, ~12% vote Democratic, ~50% Republican, and ~38% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Moorman compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Moorman leans more Republican than 54 of 100 neighbors.
Moorman runs about 31 points more Republican than Kentucky as a whole.
Why Moorman 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 Moorman, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with a high white share and below-average college attainment vote Republican. In Moorman, about 98% of residents are non-Hispanic white, about 26 points above the U.S. average of 72%; about 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, about 10 points below the Kentucky average of 19%. Car-dependent areas vote Republican, and about 90% of residents in Moorman drive to work alone, above 93% of cities.
Housing overcrowding and voter turnout
Places with low overcrowding tend to turn out at a higher rate; Moorman, KY sits in the bottom quarter nationally on this measure.
Why turnout in Moorman looks the way it does
Turnout in Moorman 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.
Nearby Cities
- South Carrollton, KY R+61
- Island, KY R+58
- Nelson, KY R+61
- Matanzas, KY R+68
- Gishton, KY R+65
- Central City, KY R+45
- Wells, KY R+43
- Bremen, KY R+66
- Centertown, KY R+69
Cities with Similar Populations
- High Point, IA R+60
- Nashville, OR D+9
- Saco, PA R+62
- New Lands, NC R+41
- Estabrook Settlement, ME R+45
- Esther, LA R+80
- Coe, IN R+58
- Driftwood, PA R+56
- Jack Springs, AL R+49
- Buyck, MN R+5
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Kentucky 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.