Northside leans Democratic by roughly 18 points: about 59% of voters vote Democratic and 41% Republican.
About 66% of adults in Northside typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Northside, ~39% vote Democratic, ~27% Republican, and ~34% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Northside compares
Among neighborhoods within 5 miles, Northside leans more Democratic than 10 of 12 neighbors.
Northside runs about 6 points more Democratic than Colorado as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by block within Northside. The east side is the most Democratic-leaning (D+24) and the north side is the least Democratic-leaning (D+9), a spread of about 15 points.
Why Northside leans the way it does
Density, race composition, education, and family structure all sit close to their national averages in Northside. The lean here lands roughly where demographic data alone would predict.
Paved land cover and Democratic lean
Places with extensive paved surfaces tend to lean Democratic; Northside, Pueblo, CO sits above the national average on this measure. Paved ground does not change how people vote; it mostly reflects how urban and built-up a place is.
Why turnout in Northside looks the way it does
Areas with limited routine healthcare access turn out at lower rates. Northside is in the bottom quarter nationally for routine-care measures such as insurance coverage, preventive screenings, and dental visits. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- Hyde Park, Pueblo, CO D+6
- Belmont, Pueblo, CO D+10
- Mesa Junction, Pueblo, CO D+27
- Aberdeen, Pueblo, CO D+13
- East Side, Pueblo, CO D+19
- Ridge, Pueblo, CO R+2
- State Fair, Pueblo, CO D+15
- Sunset, Pueblo, CO D+4
- Bessemer, Pueblo, CO D+17
- Sunnyheights, Pueblo, CO D+5
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- Mullford Gardens, San Leandro, CA D+32
- Core City, Detroit, MI D+79
- Central, San Angelo, TX R+30
- Breezy Point, Queens, NY R+36
- Little Italy, Erie, PA D+30
- Centerdale, Providence, RI D+10
- Dunn's Marsh, Madison, WI D+61
- Roebuck, Birmingham, AL D+70
- Bennett, Fargo, ND R+15
- Sidney Walnut Avenue Historic District, Sidney, OH R+37
Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Colorado 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.