Yukon is a Republican stronghold. About 24% of voters here vote Democratic and 76% Republican.
About 73% of adults in Yukon typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Yukon, ~17% vote Democratic, ~56% Republican, and ~27% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Yukon compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Yukon leans more Republican than 228 of 246 neighbors.
Yukon runs about 50 points more Republican than Pennsylvania as a whole.
Why Yukon 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 Yukon, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Car-dependent areas vote Republican. About 88% of residents in Yukon drive to work alone, about 14 points above the U.S. average of 74%.
Cancer-screening access and voter turnout
Places with high colon-cancer-screening access tend to turn out at a higher rate; Yukon, PA sits above the national average on this measure. Cancer screening does not drive turnout; it reflects income, insurance, and healthcare access.
Why turnout in Yukon looks the way it does
Turnout in Yukon sits close to the national pattern. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
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- Herminie, PA R+44
- Arona, PA R+37
- New Stanton, PA R+34
- West Newton, PA R+33
- Superior, PA R+42
- Ruffsdale, PA R+48
- Smithton, PA R+46
Cities with Similar Populations
- Rockford, WA R+53
- Grandview, IA R+46
- Ebenezer, TX R+64
- Hubbardsville, NY R+25
- Potters Hill, NC R+63
- Murdock, MN R+46
- Mill Village, PA R+47
- Prinsburg, MN R+66
- Pinecliffe, CO D+37
- St. Johns, IN R+51
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Pennsylvania Department of State, Bureau 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.