Wolf Point leans slightly Democratic by roughly 6 points: about 53% of voters vote Democratic and 47% Republican.
About 71% of adults in Wolf Point typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Wolf Point, ~37% vote Democratic, ~33% Republican, and ~30% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Wolf Point compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Wolf Point leans more Democratic than 4 of 5 neighbors.
Wolf Point runs about 26 points more Democratic than Montana as a whole. Montana leans Republican overall, while Wolf Point is one of the few Democratic-leaning pockets.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Wolf Point. The south side runs the most Democratic (D+31) and the southeast side runs the most Republican (R+63), a spread of about 94 points.
Why Wolf Point 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 Wolf Point, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Dense areas vote Democratic. About 36% of residents in Wolf Point live in densely developed areas, above 83% of cities. A high never-married share predicts Democratic voting, and about 56% of adults in Wolf Point have never been married, in the top fraction of cities. Wolf Point runs against the grain of Montana, a Democratic-leaning pocket in a Republican-leaning state.
Population density and Democratic lean
Places with high population density tend to lean Democratic; Wolf Point, MT sits in the top quarter nationally on this measure.
Why turnout in Wolf Point looks the way it does
Areas with limited routine healthcare access turn out at lower rates. Wolf Point is in the bottom quarter nationally for routine-care measures such as insurance coverage, preventive screenings, and dental visits. The dental-visit rate here is about 50%, about 12 points below the Montana average of 62%. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Oswego, MT R+26
- Frazer, MT R+21
- Poplar, MT D+30
- Volt, MT R+25
- Vida, MT R+77
- Lustre, MT R+21
- Brockton, MT R+10
- Nashua, MT R+56
- Mccabe, MT R+11
- Fort Peck, MT R+68
Cities with Similar Populations
- Henryville, IN R+53
- Altoona, AL R+83
- Branchville, NJ R+32
- Lucama, NC R+39
- Deale, MD R+9
- Hot Springs, SD R+48
- West Brookfield, MA R+6
- Fremont, NH R+15
- Johnston, SC R+4
- Jefferson, TX R+43
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Montana 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.