The map below shows the political leanings of people in and around Gloucester County. 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
Very liberal
Split evenly
Very conservative
Gloucester County tends to be a political battleground based on voting results in recent elections. Compared to other nearby counties, Gloucester County has more republican voters. Compared to the nation as a whole, Gloucester County leans more democratic.
Highly educated populations with bachelor’s degrees or higher tend to vote for more liberal candidates. In Gloucester County, 32.45% of all adults have earned a bachelor’s degree or higher. Educated women are far less likely to vote for conservatives, and in Gloucester County women make up 51.44% 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 Gloucester County is 40.8, which is older than the national median age of 38.1.
Is Gloucester County a political battleground? Across all types of political contests in Gloucester County, including state, local and presidential elections, races come within five percentage points 20% 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 Counties
- Camden County, NJ: more liberal voters
- Delaware County, PA: more liberal voters
- Salem County, NJ: more conservative voters
- Philadelphia County, PA: more liberal voters
- Burlington County, NJ: more liberal voters
- Cumberland County, NJ: more liberal voters
- New Castle County, DE: more liberal voters
- Montgomery County, PA: more liberal voters
- Chester County, PA: more liberal voters
- Atlantic County, NJ: more conservative voters
Counties with Similar Populations
- Spartanburg County, SC: more conservative voters
- Rutherford County, TN: more conservative voters
- Lancaster County, NE: more conservative voters
- Winnebago County, IL: more conservative voters
- Northampton County, PA: more liberal voters
- St. Lucie County, FL: more conservative voters
- Escambia County, FL: more conservative voters
- Albany County, NY: more liberal voters
- Lubbock County, TX: more conservative voters
- Anchorage Municipality, AK: more conservative voters
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