Poolville is a Republican stronghold. About 7% of voters here vote Democratic and 93% Republican.
About 75% of adults in Poolville typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Poolville, ~5% vote Democratic, ~69% Republican, and ~26% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Poolville compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Poolville leans more Republican than 47 of 54 neighbors.
Poolville runs about 63 points more Republican than Mississippi as a whole.
Why Poolville 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 Poolville, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Car-dependent areas vote Republican. About 97% of residents in Poolville drive to work alone, about 23 points above the U.S. average of 74%. A high white share with below-average college attainment predicts Republican voting, and Poolville fits that profile on both counts. A high family-household share predicts Republican voting, and about 82% of households in Poolville are family households, above 93% of cities.
Walkability and Republican lean
Places with a low walkability score tend to lean Republican; Poolville, MS sits in the bottom tenth 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 Poolville looks the way it does
Homeowners vote more often than renters. About 91% of households in Poolville own their home, about 14 points above the Mississippi average of 77%. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Ingomar, MS R+71
- Myrtle, MS R+79
- Pinedale, MS R+87
- New Albany, MS R+49
- Etta, MS R+79
- Pumpkin Center, MS R+63
- Ecru, MS R+74
- Possum Trot, MS R+84
- Thaxton, MS R+83
Cities with Similar Populations
- Hobart, PA R+38
- Brownsdale, FL R+84
- East Lexington, VA R+38
- Town Creek, NC R+39
- Neva, TN R+66
- Pine Bluff, WV R+63
- Wallaceville, PA R+60
- East Potter, NY R+36
- Okesa, OK R+65
- South Owego, NY R+30
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Mississippi 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.