North End, Beaumont, TX Political Map | Democrat & Republican Areas in North End

By the BestNeighborhood data science team. Last updated May 2026.

North End is a Democratic stronghold. About 86% of voters here vote Democratic and 14% Republican.

 

About 50% of adults in North End typically vote, below the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in North End, ~43% vote Democratic, ~7% Republican, and ~50% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.

How North End compares

Among neighborhoods within 5 miles, North End is the most Democratic-leaning.

North End runs about 85 points more Democratic than Texas as a whole. Texas leans Republican overall, while North End is one of the few Democratic-leaning pockets.

Politics vary noticeably by block within North End. The northeast side is the most Democratic-leaning (D+84) and the north side is the least Democratic-leaning (D+63), a spread of about 21 points.

Why North End leans the way it does

This analysis examined 14,881 data points per neighborhood to find what predicts political lean and turnout. The items below are a few correlations that stood out for North End, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.

Rural, majority-Black areas of the Southern Black Belt vote Democratic, against the usual rural pattern. About 87% of residents in North End are Black or African American, about 80 points above the Texas average of 7%. A high never-married share predicts Democratic voting, and about 50% of adults in North End have never been married, above 81% of neighborhoods. North End runs against the grain of Texas, a Democratic-leaning pocket in a Republican-leaning state.

Walkability and Republican lean

Places with a low walkability score tend to lean Republican; North End, Beaumont, TX 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 North End looks the way it does

Areas with limited routine healthcare access turn out at lower rates. North End is in the bottom quarter nationally for routine-care measures such as insurance coverage, preventive screenings, and dental visits. The dental-visit rate here is about 33%, about 21 points below the Texas average of 54%. Renters vote less often than owners, and about 65% of households in North End rent, compared to around 41% in nearby neighborhoods. High-crime urban areas turn out at lower rates, and North End sits in the top 15% on a violent-crime measure. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.

Sources and methodology

Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Texas Secretary of State, Elections Division, 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.