Patmos is a Republican stronghold. About 15% of voters here vote Democratic and 85% Republican.
About 48% of adults in Patmos typically vote, below the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Patmos, ~7% vote Democratic, ~41% Republican, and ~52% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Patmos compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Patmos leans more Republican than 36 of 41 neighbors.
Patmos runs about 39 points more Republican than Arkansas as a whole.
Why Patmos 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 Patmos, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with low college attainment vote Republican. About 13% of adults in Patmos hold a bachelor's degree, about 15 points below the U.S. average of 28%.
Walkability and Republican lean
Places with a low walkability score tend to lean Republican; Patmos, AR 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 Patmos looks the way it does
Areas with limited routine healthcare access turn out at lower rates. Patmos is in the bottom quarter nationally for routine-care measures such as insurance coverage, preventive screenings, and dental visits. Low high-school completion lines up with lower turnout, and about 72% of adults in Patmos have completed high school, below 97% of cities. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Shiloh, AR R+48
- Piney Grove, AR R+37
- Spring Hill, AR R+72
- Shover Springs, AR R+70
- Hope, AR D+6
- Hervey, AR R+63
- Falcon, AR R+65
- Guernsey, AR R+36
- Bodcaw, AR R+62
- Lewisville, AR R+23
Cities with Similar Populations
- Adamsville, TX R+72
- Sato, SC D+48
- Leggett, NC D+11
- Hindsboro, IL R+59
- Wales, UT R+75
- Trenholm, VA R+37
- Amador City, CA R+29
- Rougon, LA R+56
- Boggs, WV R+72
- Winn, ME R+38
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Arkansas 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.