Searcy is a Republican stronghold. About 2% of voters here vote Democratic and 98% Republican.
About 54% of adults in Searcy typically vote, below the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Searcy, ~1% vote Democratic, ~53% Republican, and ~46% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Searcy compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Searcy leans more Republican than 46 of 47 neighbors.
Searcy runs about 74 points more Republican than Louisiana as a whole.
Why Searcy 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 Searcy, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with many family households vote Republican. About 93% of households in Searcy are family households, about 26 points above the U.S. average of 67%.
Non-English at home and voter turnout
Places with a high non-English-at-home share tend to turn out at a lower rate; Searcy, LA sits in the top quarter nationally on this measure.
Why turnout in Searcy looks the way it does
Crowded housing lines up with lower turnout. About 5% of homes in Searcy have more than one occupant per room, above 89% of cities. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
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- Eden, LA R+93
- Routon, LA R+92
- Georgetown, LA R+91
- Tullos, LA R+88
Cities with Similar Populations
- Kasson, WV R+66
- Millview, PA R+62
- Hermondale, MO R+74
- Corona, AL R+84
- Rice, KS R+74
- Seven Pines, WV R+55
- La Forge, MO R+68
- Peeples Valley, AZ R+51
- Smartville, NY R+50
- Umber, MO R+65
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Louisiana 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.