The map below shows the political leanings of people in and around Sheep Mountain. 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
Sheep Mountain tends to be a political battleground based on voting results in recent elections. Compared to other nearby neighborhoods, Sheep Mountain has more republican voters. Compared to the nation as a whole, Sheep Mountain leans more democratic.
Highly educated populations with bachelor’s degrees or higher tend to vote for more liberal candidates. In Sheep Mountain, 31.62% of all adults have earned a bachelor’s degree or higher. Educated women are far less likely to vote for conservatives, and in Sheep Mountain women make up 50.19% 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 Sheep Mountain is 39.8, which is older than the national median age of 38.1.
Is Sheep Mountain a political battleground? Across all types of political contests in Sheep Mountain, including state, local and presidential elections, races come within five percentage points 38% 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
- Centennial Hills, Las Vegas, NV: more liberal voters
- Tule Springs, Las Vegas, NV: more conservative voters
- North Cheyenne, Las Vegas, NV: more liberal voters
- Kyle Canyon, Las Vegas, NV: more liberal voters
- North Last Vegas, North Las Vegas, NV: more liberal voters
- Lone Mountain, Las Vegas, NV: more liberal voters
- Desert Shores, Las Vegas, NV: more liberal voters
- Michael Way, Las Vegas, NV: more liberal voters
- Twin Lakes, Las Vegas, NV: more liberal voters
- Sun City Summerlin, Las Vegas, NV: more liberal voters
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- Fishtown, Philadelphia, PA: more liberal voters
- Five Points, Toledo, OH: more liberal voters
- San Luis Rey, Oceanside, CA: more liberal voters
- East Garfield Park, Chicago, IL: more liberal voters
- Lakeview, Stockton, CA: more liberal voters
- East Arlington, Jacksonville, FL: more conservative voters
- Ozone Park, New York, NY: more liberal voters
- Downtown Stamford, Stamford, CT: more liberal voters
- East Bloomington, Bloomington, MN: more liberal voters
- Upper Northwood, Baltimore, MD: more liberal voters
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