The map below shows the political leanings of people in and around Imperial 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
Imperial County tends to be democratic based on voting results in recent elections. Compared to other nearby counties, Imperial County has more democratic voters. Compared to the nation as a whole, Imperial County leans more democratic.
Highly educated populations with bachelor’s degrees or higher tend to vote for more liberal candidates. In Imperial County, 14.92% of all adults have earned a bachelor’s degree or higher. Educated women are far less likely to vote for conservatives, and in Imperial County women make up 48.81% 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 Imperial County is 32.7, which is younger than the national median age of 38.1.
Is Imperial County a political battleground? Across all types of political contests in Imperial County, 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 Counties
- Yuma County, AZ: more conservative voters
- San Diego County, CA: more conservative voters
- Riverside County, CA: more conservative voters
- La Paz County, AZ: more conservative voters
- San Bernardino County, CA: more conservative voters
- Orange County, CA: more conservative voters
- Los Angeles County, CA: more liberal voters
- Mohave County, AZ: more conservative voters
- Maricopa County, AZ: more conservative voters
- Yavapai County, AZ: more conservative voters
Counties with Similar Populations
- Ulster County, NY: more conservative voters
- Pitt County, NC: more conservative voters
- Scott County, IA: more conservative voters
- Tippecanoe County, IN: more conservative voters
- Deschutes County, OR: more conservative voters
- Beaufort County, SC: more conservative voters
- DeSoto County, MS: more conservative voters
- Kent County, DE: more conservative voters
- Beaver County, PA: more conservative voters
- Iredell County, NC: more conservative voters
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