The map below shows the political leanings of people in and around Clearing. Darker red areas have almost entirely Republican voters, dark blue areas vote mostly for Democrats, and areas in lighter shades or in light purple are areas where the vote is usually split between parties.
Politics Key
Clearing tends to be very democratic based on voting results in recent elections. Compared to other nearby neighborhoods, Clearing has more democratic voters. Compared to the nation as a whole, Clearing leans more democratic.
Highly educated populations with bachelor’s degrees or higher tend to vote for more liberal candidates. In Clearing, 17.17% of all adults have earned a bachelor’s degree or higher. Educated women are far less likely to vote for conservatives, and in Clearing women make up 51.73% of the population.
Older Americans tend to vote more conservatively. Members of the Boomer and Silent generations (born 1928-1964) more often vote for republicans while GenX, Millennials (born 1965-1996) and younger generations consistently support democrats. The median age in Clearing is 36.8, which is younger than the national median age of 38.1.
Is Clearing a political battleground? Across all types of political contests in Clearing, including state, local and presidential elections, races come within five percentage points 0% of the time.
Note: Federal, local, and state elections are weighed based on the recency of the election and the importance most voters assign to each seat.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- Garfield Ridge, Chicago, IL: more conservative voters
- West Lawn, Chicago, IL: more conservative voters
- West Elsdon, Chicago, IL: more liberal voters
- Archer Heights, Chicago, IL: more liberal voters
- Ashburn, Chicago, IL: more conservative voters
- Chicago Lawn, Chicago, IL: more conservative voters
- Gage Park, Chicago, IL: more liberal voters
- Brighton Park, Chicago, IL: more liberal voters
- South Lawndale, Chicago, IL: more conservative voters
- West Englewood, Chicago, IL: more conservative voters
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
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- Oak Forest-Garden Oaks, Houston, TX: more conservative voters
- Metro West, Orlando, FL: more conservative voters
- Creston, Grand Rapids, MI: more conservative voters
- Carroll Gardens, Brooklyn, NY: more liberal voters
- Far South, Fort Worth, TX: more conservative voters
- Potomac West, Alexandria, VA: more conservative voters
- Greenbrier East, Chesapeake, VA: more conservative voters
- Kendall West, Miami, FL: more conservative voters
- South Hill, Seattle, WA: more conservative voters
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