The map below shows the political leanings of people in and around Lakewood. 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
Lakewood tends to be slightly republican based on voting results in recent elections. Compared to other nearby neighborhoods, Lakewood has more republican voters. Compared to the nation as a whole, Lakewood leans more republican.
Highly educated populations with bachelor’s degrees or higher tend to vote for more liberal candidates. In Lakewood, 36.55% of all adults have earned a bachelor’s degree or higher. Educated women are far less likely to vote for conservatives, and in Lakewood women make up 53.84% 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 Lakewood is 37.4, which is younger than the national median age of 38.1.
Is Lakewood a political battleground? Across all types of political contests in Lakewood, including state, local and presidential elections, races come within five percentage points 33% 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
- Miramar, Jacksonville, FL: more conservative voters
- Englewood, Jacksonville, FL: more liberal voters
- San Jose, Jacksonville, FL: more liberal voters
- Spring Park, Jacksonville, FL: more liberal voters
- Greenfield Manor, Jacksonville, FL: more liberal voters
- Sans Souci, Jacksonville, FL: more liberal voters
- Goodby's Creek, Jacksonville, FL: more conservative voters
- Tiger Hole-Secret Woods, Jacksonville, FL: more liberal voters
- Secret Cove, Jacksonville, FL: more liberal voters
- Craven, Jacksonville, FL: more conservative voters
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- Gardenland, Sacramento, CA: more liberal voters
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- Hubbell, Pasadena, TX: more liberal voters
- Brady Gardens, San Antonio, TX: more liberal voters
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