Tippecanoe is a Republican stronghold. About 18% of voters here vote Democratic and 82% Republican.
About 52% of adults in Tippecanoe typically vote, below the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Tippecanoe, ~9% vote Democratic, ~43% Republican, and ~48% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Tippecanoe compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Tippecanoe leans more Republican than 65 of 74 neighbors.
Tippecanoe runs about 45 points more Republican than Indiana as a whole.
Why Tippecanoe 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 Tippecanoe, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with low college attainment vote Republican. About 10% of adults in Tippecanoe hold a bachelor's degree, about 13 points below the Indiana average of 22%. A high family-household share predicts Republican voting, and about 78% of households in Tippecanoe are family households, above 86% of cities.
Preventive-care access and voter turnout
Places with limited routine preventive-care access tend to turn out at a lower rate; Tippecanoe, IN sits below the national average on this measure. Dental visits do not drive turnout; the rate reflects income, insurance, and healthcare access, which line up with who votes.
Why turnout in Tippecanoe looks the way it does
Crowded housing lines up with lower turnout. About 7% of homes in Tippecanoe have more than one occupant per room, above 92% of cities. Low high-school completion lines up with lower turnout, and about 82% of adults in Tippecanoe have completed high school, below 87% of cities. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
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- Tiosa, IN R+59
- Sevastopol, IN R+65
- Atwood, IN R+56
- Palestine, IN R+64
Cities with Similar Populations
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- Beechwood Village, KY D+18
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- Ivanhoe, VA R+69
- Varnamtown, NC R+50
- Randolph AFB, TX R+6
- Hampton Springs, FL R+54
- Brownstown, PA R+34
- Rolling Hills, WY R+69
- Kensington, OH R+61
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Indiana 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.