Morrill is a Republican stronghold. About 17% of voters here vote Democratic and 83% Republican.
About 62% of adults in Morrill typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Morrill, ~10% vote Democratic, ~52% Republican, and ~38% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Morrill compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Morrill leans more Republican than 48 of 94 neighbors.
Morrill runs about 36 points more Republican than Kentucky as a whole.
Why Morrill 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 Morrill, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Car-dependent areas vote Republican. About 89% of residents in Morrill drive to work alone, about 15 points above the U.S. average of 74%. A high family-household share predicts Republican voting, and about 84% of households in Morrill are family households, above 95% of cities.
Developed land and Republican lean
Places with a rural land-use pattern tend to lean Republican; Morrill, KY sits below the national average on this measure. Developed land does not change how people vote; it mostly reflects how urban a place is.
Why turnout in Morrill looks the way it does
Turnout in Morrill sits close to the national pattern. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
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- Hisel, KY R+68
- Conway, KY R+66
- Sand Springs, KY R+78
- Sandgap, KY R+73
- Wildie, KY R+71
- Whites, KY R+50
Cities with Similar Populations
- Henderson, AR R+56
- Perry Center, NY R+39
- Williams, MN R+44
- Esofea, WI R+18
- Healing Springs, VA R+48
- Northwoods Beach, WI R+13
- Moshannon, PA R+57
- Ducktown, TN R+69
- Locust Grove, KY R+60
- Buhler, LA R+85
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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.