Natura is a Republican stronghold. About 19% of voters here vote Democratic and 81% Republican.
About 59% of adults in Natura typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Natura, ~11% vote Democratic, ~48% Republican, and ~41% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Natura compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Natura leans more Republican than 33 of 45 neighbors.
Natura runs about 14 points more Republican than Oklahoma as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Natura. The northwest side is the most Republican-leaning (R+65) and the south side is the least Republican-leaning (R+53), a spread of about 12 points.
Why Natura 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 Natura, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with many family households vote Republican. About 80% of households in Natura are family households, about 13 points above the U.S. average of 67%.
Preventive-care access and voter turnout
Places with limited routine preventive-care access tend to turn out at a lower rate; Natura, OK sits below the national average on this measure. Dental visits do not drive turnout; the rate reflects income, insurance, and healthcare access, which line up with who votes.
Why turnout in Natura looks the way it does
Crowded housing lines up with lower turnout. About 7% of homes in Natura have more than one occupant per room, above 94% of cities. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Winchester, OK R+63
- Preston, OK R+53
- Beggs, OK R+47
- Liberty, OK R+58
- Mounds, OK R+63
- Okmulgee, OK R+18
- Pumpkin Center, OK R+61
- Morris, OK R+56
- Nuyaka, OK R+63
- Edna, OK R+64
Cities with Similar Populations
- West Park, OH R+43
- Levasy, MO R+57
- Pratts, VA R+34
- Digbey, GA R+67
- Trickum, GA R+73
- Superior, PA R+42
- Hartsville, IN R+60
- Pepperton, GA R+29
- Morse, IA D+6
- Monte Nido, CA D+24
Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Oklahoma State Election Board, 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.