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New Iberia, LA
presidential margin
2008R+23.02012R+26.22016R+31.42020R+31.32024R+34.1
full record · 1892 → 2024
R+34.1
2024
median income$56,961U.S. $80,734 · LA $60,756
median age38.3U.S. 39.1 · LA 38
poverty rate22.8%U.S. 12.5% · LA 19.0%
bachelor’s+ (25+)14.8%U.S. 35.6% · LA 27.1%
non-english8.2%U.S. 22.3% · LA 8.5%
race · ethnicity · ancestry
French14.9%
American6.1%
Irish4.7%
African American†30.4%
African0.6%
Spanish2.8%
Mexican1.5%
Puerto Rican0.6%
Laotian1.7%
Chinese0.2%
Filipino0.2%
religion
other traditions
Black Protestant3.2%
Mainline1.8%
Latter-day Saints0.8%
Other Christian0.7%
American Community Survey 2024 5-year (income, age, poverty, education, language, race, ancestry) · presidential returns from MIT Election Lab through 2024 · 2020 U.S. Religion Census (ASARB) — congregational adherents, unaffiliated is the unclaimed remainder.

New Iberia, LA, Louisiana

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New Iberia, LATrumpR+34.1
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2024 presidential margin by county for New Iberia, LA, LAA map of the single county of New Iberia, LA, LA, outlined and filled by its 2024 presidential margin from deep red (Republican) through neutral to deep blue (Democratic), seated within the faint outlines of the surrounding states.Iberia Parish, LA · R+34.1
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
Donald Trump ✓Republican66.5%19,511
Kamala HarrisDemocratic32.4%9,504
Jill SteinGreen1.1%316
D+60
R+60
A single county, filled by its 2024 D-vs-R margin. Hover it for the full result.
County-level results (1 county) — table
2024 presidential result by county for New Iberia, LA, LA — winner and D-vs-R margin.
CountyWinnerMargin
Iberia Parish, LARepublicanR+34.1
34 presidential elections
Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonDemocraticRepublicanOtherMarginTotal
R
32.4%Harris9,504
66.5%Trump19,511
1.1%Stein316
−34.1%
29,331
R
33.7%Biden11,027
65.0%Trump21,251
1.3%Jorgensen435
−31.3%
32,713
R
33.0%Clinton10,698
64.4%Trump20,903
2.6%Johnson853
−31.4%
32,454
R
36.3%Obama12,132
62.6%Romney20,892
1.1%Johnson373
−26.2%
33,397
R
37.7%Obama12,492
60.7%McCain20,127
1.7%Paul549
−23.0%
33,168
R
38.5%Kerry12,426
60.2%Bush19,420
1.3%Nader427
−21.7%
32,273
R
39.2%Gore11,762
57.4%Bush17,236
3.4%Nader1,022
−18.2%
30,020
D
50.3%Clinton15,087
40.1%Dole12,014
9.6%Perot2,864
+10.3%
29,965
D
42.7%Clinton13,040
39.0%Bush11,905
18.3%Perot5,585
+3.7%
30,530
R
42.9%Dukakis12,166
54.5%Bush15,438
2.6%Duke727
−11.5%
28,331
R
35.7%Mondale10,170
62.1%Reagan17,727
2.2%Johnson629
−26.5%
28,526
R
38.7%Carter9,681
57.0%Reagan14,273
4.3%Anderson1,074
−18.3%
25,028
R
48.1%Carter9,984
50.1%Ford10,392
1.8%Maddox377
−2.0%
20,753
R
28.7%McGovern5,143
65.8%Nixon11,812
5.5%Schmitz985
−37.2%
17,940
O
29.0%Humphrey5,510
28.6%Nixon5,448
42.4%Wallace8,071
Wallace +13.5
19,029
R
49.8%Johnson8,141
50.2%Goldwater8,196
0.0%
−0.3%
16,337
D
59.7%Kennedy9,235
23.0%Nixon3,551
17.3%Byrd2,684
+36.7%
15,470
R
33.4%Stevenson3,544
63.4%Eisenhower6,733
3.2%Andrews338
−30.0%
10,615
R
41.6%Stevenson4,040
58.4%Eisenhower5,669
0.0%
−16.8%
9,709
R
16.5%Truman1,015
47.3%Dewey2,910
36.3%Thurmond2,232
−30.8%
6,157
D
76.2%Roosevelt3,661
23.8%Dewey1,141
0.0%
+52.5%
4,802
D
70.6%Roosevelt4,091
29.4%Willkie1,706
0.0%
+41.1%
5,797
D
67.8%Roosevelt2,595
32.2%Landon1,234
0.0%
+35.5%
3,829
D
75.1%Roosevelt2,412
24.9%Hoover798
0.0%
+50.3%
3,210
D
86.1%Smith2,561
13.9%Hoover413
0.0%
+72.2%
2,974
D
52.1%Davis740
47.9%Coolidge679
0.0%
+4.3%
1,419
R
25.6%Cox438
74.4%Harding1,275
0.0%
−48.9%
1,713
O
44.9%Wilson802
7.5%Hughes134
47.6%Benson850
Other +2.7
1,786
D
51.4%Wilson666
17.1%Taft222
31.5%Roosevelt408
+34.3%
1,296
D
68.3%Bryan820
27.3%Taft328
4.3%Debs52
+41.0%
1,200
D
76.3%Parker734
21.3%Roosevelt205
2.4%Debs23
+55.0%
962
D
60.7%Bryan1,030
39.3%McKinley668
0.0%
+21.3%
1,698
D
70.0%Bryan939
29.2%McKinley391
0.8%Palmer11
+40.9%
1,341
D
97.8%Cleveland576
2.2%Harrison13
0.0%
+95.6%
589
presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over timeDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 1892 to 2024. Most recent: −34.1% in 2024.flipped R · 2000−34.1%DR18922024
Presidential margin over time
YearMargin (D minus R)
1892+95.6%
1896+40.9%
1900+21.3%
1904+55.0%
1908+41.0%
1912+34.3%
1916+37.4%
1920−48.9%
1924+4.3%
1928+72.2%
1932+50.3%
1936+35.5%
1940+41.1%
1944+52.5%
1948−30.8%
1952−16.8%
1956−30.0%
1960+36.7%
1964−0.3%
1968+0.3%
1972−37.2%
1976−2.0%
1980−18.3%
1984−26.5%
1988−11.5%
1992+3.7%
1996+10.3%
2000−18.2%
2004−21.7%
2008−23.0%
2012−26.2%
2016−31.4%
2020−31.3%
2024−34.1%
DemocraticRepublican

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.