Symco is a Republican stronghold. About 24% of voters here vote Democratic and 76% Republican.
About 80% of adults in Symco typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Symco, ~19% vote Democratic, ~61% Republican, and ~20% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Symco compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Symco leans more Republican than 60 of 63 neighbors.
Symco runs about 51 points more Republican than Wisconsin as a whole.
Why Symco 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 Symco, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with a high white share and below-average college attainment vote Republican. In Symco, about 98% of residents are non-Hispanic white, about 25 points above the U.S. average of 72%; about 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, about 13 points below the Wisconsin average of 26%.
Homeownership and voter turnout
Places with homeowner-heavy households tend to turn out at a higher rate; Symco, WI sits in the top quarter nationally on this measure.
Why turnout in Symco looks the way it does
Homeowners vote more often than renters. About 90% of households in Symco own their home, about 10 points above the Wisconsin average of 80%. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Manawa, WI R+43
- Royalton, WI R+46
- Big Falls, WI R+50
- Bear Creek, WI R+49
- Ogdensburg, WI R+46
- Sugar Bush, WI R+47
- Marion, WI R+49
- Clintonville, WI R+35
- Ostrander, WI R+43
- Iola, WI R+32
Cities with Similar Populations
- Westwood, OH R+42
- Cummingsville, MN R+33
- Bennett, FL R+74
- Peoria, MS D+2
- South Londonderry, VT D+6
- Waubeka, WI R+41
- National Mine, MI R+17
- Plum Orchard, WV R+70
- Piney Grove, DE R+45
- Spring Hill, TX R+64
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Wisconsin Elections Commission, 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.