White Apple leans Republican by roughly 24 points: about 38% of voters vote Democratic and 62% Republican.
About 68% of adults in White Apple typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in White Apple, ~26% vote Democratic, ~42% Republican, and ~32% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How White Apple compares
Among cities within 25 miles, White Apple leans more Republican than 23 of 40 neighbors.
Politically, White Apple sits close to the rest of Mississippi.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within White Apple. The west side runs the most Democratic (D+20) and the southeast side runs the most Republican (R+28), a spread of about 49 points.
Why White Apple 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 White Apple, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Rural areas vote Republican. About 4% of residents in White Apple live in densely developed areas, about 11 points below the Mississippi average of 15%. Low college attainment predicts Republican voting, and White Apple sits in the bottom quarter (about 14%, below 82% of cities). A high family-household share predicts Republican voting, and about 76% of households in White Apple are family households, above 80% of cities.
Walkability and Republican lean
Places with a low walkability score tend to lean Republican; White Apple, MS sits in the bottom tenth nationally on this measure. A walkable street grid does not change how people vote; it mostly reflects how urban a place is.
Why turnout in White Apple looks the way it does
Turnout in White Apple sits close to the national pattern. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Knoxville, MS R+29
- Roxie, MS R+3
- Kirby, MS R+12
- Leesdale, MS R+13
- Rosetta, MS R+42
- Hamburg, MS D+25
- Crosby, MS R+32
Cities with Similar Populations
- Whon, TX R+78
- Symonds, MS D+49
- Valley Farms, AZ R+40
- Lead Mine, WI R+38
- Twin Oaks, LA R+41
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Mississippi 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.