Tyrone leans heavily Republican by roughly 48 points: about 26% of voters vote Democratic and 74% Republican.
About 85% of adults in Tyrone typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Tyrone, ~22% vote Democratic, ~63% Republican, and ~15% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Tyrone compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Tyrone leans more Republican than 29 of 75 neighbors.
Tyrone runs about 18 points more Republican than Kentucky as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Tyrone. The west side is the most Republican-leaning (R+54) and the northwest side is the least Republican-leaning (R+27), a spread of about 27 points.
Why Tyrone leans the way it does
Density, race composition, education, and family structure all sit close to their national averages in Tyrone. The lean here lands roughly where demographic data alone would predict.
Never-married share and voter turnout
Places with a low never-married share tend to turn out at a higher rate; Tyrone, KY sits in the bottom tenth nationally on this measure.
Why turnout in Tyrone looks the way it does
Turnout in Tyrone sits close to the national pattern. Routine healthcare access, homeownership, education, and food security all land near their national averages here. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Lawrenceburg, KY R+49
- Ninevah, KY R+51
- McBrayer, KY R+56
- Mortonsville, KY R+39
- Versailles, KY R+29
- Millville, KY R+36
- Alton Station, KY R+61
- Birdie, KY R+61
Cities with Similar Populations
- Harlansburg, PA R+51
- Nelson, MN R+52
- San Luis, CO D+41
- Lake Norden, SD R+70
- Wallace, CA R+49
- Pactolus, KY R+62
- Saulsbury, WV R+60
- North Orwell, PA R+62
- Interlaken, NJ R+11
- Granville Center, MA R+17
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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.