HarrisDemocratic32.4%9,504TrumpRepublican66.5%19,511OtherAll other candidates1.1%316
R+34.1- Lead
- 10,007
- Total
- 29,331
- vs nation
- R+32.6
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New Iberia, LA
Office (updates table and map)
President margin by year
Place winner margin
1 counties by 2024 margin · County returns · MIT Election Lab
President results by year
Vote totals, margins, and source status
BidenDemocratic33.7%11,027TrumpRepublican65.0%21,251OtherAll other candidates1.3%435
R+31.3- Lead
- 10,224
- Total
- 32,713
- vs nation
- R+35.7
ClintonDemocratic33.0%10,698TrumpRepublican64.4%20,903OtherAll other candidates2.6%853
R+31.4- Lead
- 10,205
- Total
- 32,454
- vs nation
- R+33.5
ObamaDemocratic36.3%12,132RomneyRepublican62.6%20,892OtherAll other candidates1.1%373
R+26.2- Lead
- 8,760
- Total
- 33,397
- vs nation
- R+30.1
ObamaDemocratic37.7%12,492McCainRepublican60.7%20,127OtherAll other candidates1.7%549
R+23.0- Lead
- 7,635
- Total
- 33,168
- vs nation
- R+30.3
KerryDemocratic38.5%12,426BushRepublican60.2%19,420OtherAll other candidates1.3%427
R+21.7- Lead
- 6,994
- Total
- 32,273
- vs nation
- R+19.2
GoreDemocratic39.2%11,762BushRepublican57.4%17,236OtherAll other candidates3.4%1,022
R+18.2- Lead
- 5,474
- Total
- 30,020
- vs nation
- R+18.8
ClintonDemocratic50.3%15,087DoleRepublican40.1%12,014OtherAll other candidates9.6%2,864
D+10.3- Lead
- 3,073
- Total
- 29,965
- vs nation
- D+1.7
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+34.1MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 68,5992024 5-year
- Population density
- 119 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
- Land area
- 575 sq miTIGER/Line
- Median household income
- $56,9612024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 56.0%2024 5-year
- Black
- 31.0%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 5.6%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+95.6 in 1892MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+48.9 in 1920MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- Morgan City, LA · twin score 90.1
presidential history
Party record book
New Iberia, LA · the strongest Democratic and Republican presidential performances recorded here, measured three ways.
1892–2024 · 34 presidential cycles
Highest vote share
Largest share of the presidential candidate vote cast here.
Democratic
Grover Cleveland1892
97.8%
576 votes · D+95.6
Runner-up · Al Smith, 1928 · 86.1%
Republican
Warren G. Harding1920
74.4%
1,275 votes · R+48.9
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2024 · 66.5%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Bill Clinton1996
15,087votes
50.3% of the vote · D+10.3
Runner-up · Bill Clinton, 1992 · 13,040 votes
Republican
Donald Trump2020
21,251votes
65.0% of the vote · R+31.3
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2016 · 20,903 votes
Best relative to the U.S.
This Place’s margin against the national margin in the same election — positive when it leaned toward the party more than the country did.
Democratic
Grover Cleveland1892
+93.9pts D vs U.S.
Place D+95.6 · U.S. D+1.7
Runner-up · Al Smith, 1928 · +89.7 pts
Republican
Donald Trump2020
+35.7pts R vs U.S.
Place R+31.3 · U.S. D+4.5
Runner-up · Thomas E. Dewey, 1948 · +35.3 pts
U.S. House elections · 1 House
Senate and governor results are in the Office selector at the top of this page.
U.S. House
Each row shows U.S. House votes counted inside this Place. “Vote lead” is the local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.
| Year | Vote lead | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | R | 33.7%7,231 | 66.3%14,247 | 21,478 |
voter registration
Registered voters
By party of registration, over time
Party registration · 2024R+1.0
Presidential vote · 2024R+34.1
Registration leans Republican; the presidential vote runs 33 points more Republican than the rolls.
45,726 registered voters · 2024
domestic migration
Who moves in and out
Net domestic migration over time
−765 net domestic migration · 2025
20112025
Net −10,282 over 2011–2025 · gain loss
| Year | Net domestic migration |
|---|---|
| 2011 | −317 |
| 2012 | −101 |
| 2013 | −304 |
| 2014 | −533 |
| 2015 | −439 |
| 2016 | −1,187 |
| 2017 | −1,290 |
| 2018 | −1,275 |
| 2019 | −1,221 |
| 2021 | −747 |
| 2022 | −1,037 |
| 2023 | −771 |
| 2024 | −295 |
| 2025 | −765 |
New Iberia anchors Iberia Parish in Louisiana's Acadiana region, where a historically Catholic, French-Creole demographic base has gradually shifted toward Republican margins in statewide races over the past two decades.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 95.6 points in 1892 and a Republican high of 48.9 points in 1920. Between 2020 and 2024 the metro moved 2.9 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 34.1 points.
A population of 68,599, a 56% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $56,961 describe the metro. The metro's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Morgan City, LA and Lafayette, LA.
Political twins — metros
The metros whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.
Morgan City, LA
90.1twin score
elasticity% BlackFrench ancestry≠ % Catholic
Lafayette, LA
88.2twin score
% CatholicFrench ancestryelasticity≠ population scale
Opelousas, LA
86.9twin score
% CatholicelasticityFrench ancestry≠ 2000 margin
Twin score (0–100) = weighted cosine between tier-standardized fingerprints: presidential margins 2000–2024 with 12-yr trend and elasticity, ACS income, age, education, population and race, top reported ancestries, and religious adherence — chips name the closest-shared dimensions and the widest gap. Re-weight the groups in the twins explorer.
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Frequently asked questions
How did New Iberia, LA, Louisiana vote in 2024?
In 2024, New Iberia, LA, Louisiana voted Republican by 34.1 points (R+34.1), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 29,331 votes cast, 9,504 went Democratic and 19,511 went Republican.
When did New Iberia, LA, Louisiana last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which New Iberia, LA, Louisiana voted Democratic was 1996.
How many people live in New Iberia, LA, Louisiana?
New Iberia, LA, Louisiana has a population of 68,599 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in New Iberia, LA, Louisiana?
Median household income in New Iberia, LA, Louisiana is $56,961 — below the national median of $80,734. The Louisiana state median is $60,756.
What is the political history of New Iberia, LA, Louisiana?
Akashic tracks 34 presidential elections in New Iberia, LA, Louisiana from 1892 to 2024. Of those, 15 went Democratic and 17 went Republican.