White Cloud leans heavily Republican by roughly 48 points: about 26% of voters vote Democratic and 74% Republican.
About 80% of adults in White Cloud typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in White Cloud, ~21% vote Democratic, ~59% Republican, and ~20% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How White Cloud compares
Among cities within 25 miles, White Cloud leans more Republican than 13 of 68 neighbors.
White Cloud runs about 29 points more Republican than Indiana as a whole.
Why White Cloud 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 Cloud, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Rural areas vote Republican. About 5% of residents in White Cloud live in densely developed areas, about 21 points below the Indiana average of 25%.
Paved land cover and Republican lean
Places with little paved surface tend to lean Republican; White Cloud, IN sits in the bottom quarter nationally on this measure. Paved ground does not change how people vote; it mostly reflects how urban and built-up a place is.
Why turnout in White Cloud looks the way it does
Homeowners vote more often than renters. About 93% of households in White Cloud own their home, about 11 points above the Indiana average of 82%. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Corydon, IN R+46
- New Amsterdam, IN R+58
- Ramsey, IN R+48
- Pilot Knob, IN R+52
- Depauw, IN R+51
- Leavenworth, IN R+48
- Milltown, IN R+53
- Central, IN R+59
- Crandall, IN R+49
- Curby, IN R+54
Cities with Similar Populations
- Hillhouse Addition, MO R+71
- Dellwood, OR R+31
- St. Pierre, MT D+72
- Mapleton, ID R+79
- Shady Hill, TN R+79
- Shamballah-Ashrama, CO R+18
- Valley Brook, IN R+55
- Elk City, ID R+56
- Holloway, OH R+59
- Indian Springs, GA R+26
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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.