Round Pond, ME Political Map | Democrat & Republican Areas in Round Pond

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

Round Pond leans Democratic by roughly 20 points: about 60% of voters vote Democratic and 40% Republican. These figures are model estimates: Maine did not have precinct-level voting records available for training, so the numbers above come from demographic and health features rather than local ground truth.

 

About 86% of adults in Round Pond typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Round Pond, ~51% vote Democratic, ~34% Republican, and ~15% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.

How Round Pond compares

Among cities within 25 miles, Round Pond leans more Democratic than 66 of 87 neighbors.

Round Pond runs about 13 points more Democratic than Maine as a whole.

Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Round Pond. The southwest side is the most Democratic-leaning (D+21) and the southeast side is the least Democratic-leaning (D+2), a spread of about 19 points.

Why Round Pond 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 Round Pond, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.

Areas with high college attainment vote Democratic. About 51% of adults in Round Pond hold a bachelor's degree, about 23 points above the U.S. average of 28%.

Cancer-screening access and voter turnout

Places with high colon-cancer-screening access tend to turn out at a higher rate; Round Pond, ME sits in the top tenth nationally on this measure. Cancer screening does not drive turnout; it reflects income, insurance, and healthcare access.

Why turnout in Round Pond looks the way it does

Areas with strong routine healthcare access turn out at higher rates. Round Pond is in the top quarter nationally for routine-care measures such as insurance coverage, preventive screenings, and dental visits. The dental-visit rate here is about 70%, about 10 points above the U.S. average of 60%. Homeowners vote more often than renters, and about 91% of households in Round Pond own their home, about 16 points above the U.S. average of 75%. High high-school completion lines up with higher turnout, and about 96% of adults in Round Pond have completed high school, above 87% of cities. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.

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Sources and methodology

Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Maine Secretary of State, Bureau of Corporations Elections and Commissions, 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. ME did not have precinct-level voting records available for training, so the figures here come from extrapolation across demographic, health, and land-use features rather than local ground truth. Full methodology and findings: political spectrum map.

Methodology reviewed by the BestNeighborhood data team. Last updated May 2026.