Mills River, NC Political Map – Democrat & Republican Areas in Mills River

The map below shows the political leanings of people in and around Mills River. 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.

Mills River, NC map of Democratic vs. Republican areas

Politics Key

Very liberal

Split evenly

Very conservative

Mills River tends to be republican based on voting results in recent elections. Compared to other nearby cities, Mills River has more republican voters. Compared to the nation as a whole, Mills River leans more republican.

Highly educated populations with bachelor’s degrees or higher tend to vote for more liberal candidates. In Mills River, 35.04% of all adults have earned a bachelor’s degree or higher. Educated women are far less likely to vote for conservatives, and in Mills River women make up 48.27% 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 Mills River is 44.6, which is older than the national median age of 38.1.

Is Mills River a political battleground? Across all types of political contests in Mills River, 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.

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