Trosper is a Republican stronghold. About 12% of voters here vote Democratic and 88% Republican.
About 78% of adults in Trosper typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Trosper, ~9% vote Democratic, ~69% Republican, and ~22% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Trosper compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Trosper leans more Republican than 56 of 99 neighbors.
Trosper runs about 45 points more Republican than Kentucky as a whole.
Why Trosper 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 Trosper, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with a high white share and below-average college attainment vote Republican. In Trosper, about 99% of residents are non-Hispanic white, about 27 points above the U.S. average of 72%; about 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, about 12 points below the U.S. average of 28%. Car-dependent areas vote Republican, and about 87% of residents in Trosper drive to work alone, above 88% of cities.
Population density and Republican lean
Places with low population density tend to lean Republican; Trosper, KY sits below the national average on this measure.
Why turnout in Trosper looks the way it does
Limited routine healthcare access lines up with lower turnout, and Trosper sits in the bottom quarter on routine-care measures. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
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- Himyar, KY R+73
- Pineville, KY R+68
- Artemus, KY R+57
- Wasioto, KY R+76
- Flat Lick, KY R+72
- Clear Creek Springs, KY R+78
Cities with Similar Populations
- Steele, ND R+59
- Kendall Mills, NY R+42
- Gans, OK R+68
- Coldwater, KS R+69
- Syenite, MO R+62
- Robinson, PA R+57
- Millen Bay, NY R+17
- Iron Post, OK R+66
- Secor, IL R+54
- Susan, VA R+39
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Kentucky State Board of 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.