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Claiborne·Louisiana

Claiborne delivered R+70.7 in 2024.

20082024·5 elections
LA
Claiborne
TrumpR+70.7
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
Donald TrumpRepublican84.9%4,889
Kamala HarrisDemocratic14.1%815
OtherAll other candidates1.0%57
D+60
R+60
1 counties, each filled by 2024 D-vs-R margin.
presidential history
Presidential margin, 2008–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over timeDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 2008 to 2024. Most recent: −70.7% in 2024.−70.7%DR20082024
Presidential margin over time
YearMargin (D minus R)
2008−81.5%
2012−81.3%
2016−78.8%
2020−74.6%
2024−70.7%
DemocraticRepublican
Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonDemocraticRepublicanOtherMarginTotal
R
14.1%Harris815
84.9%Trump4,889
1.0%
−70.7%
5,761
R
11.8%Biden675
86.4%Trump4,943
1.8%incl. Jorgensen
−74.6%
5,721
R
8.8%Clinton514
87.6%Trump5,114
3.6%incl. Johnson
−78.8%
5,841
R
9.3%Obama541
90.7%Romney5,247
0.0%
−81.3%
5,788
R
8.8%Obama509
90.3%McCain5,234
1.0%
−81.5%
5,799

Demographics

Demographic profile

Demographic Profile

Key indicators compared across containing geographies

Demographic Profile. Key indicators compared across containing geographies. ACS values are survey estimates and may include margins of error. Religion data may be available only at county or larger geographies. Sub-county values are labeled when inherited, modeled, or contextual.
IndicatorClaiborneCityLouisianaStateUnited StatesNation
Race & Ethnicity
White86.8%56.9%61.0%
Black7.4%30.7%12.2%
Asian2.4%1.7%6.0%
Two or more races1.9%7.4%12.6%
Other race1.5%3.2%8.2%
Hispanic or Latino2.6%7.2%19.3%
Income & Age
Median household income$72,420$60,756$84,427
Poverty rate11.3%19.0%12.5%
Median age36.23839.1
Age 18–249.6%9.1%9.2%
Age 65 and older15.9%16.8%17.2%
Education & Language
Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)28.6%27.1%35.6%
Speaks a non-English language at home4.0%8.5%22.3%
Spanish2.5%4.7%13.6%
Ancestry
Largest ancestryEnglish 10.7%French 9.6%German 12.5%
2nd-largest ancestryAmerican 7.5%American 7.4%Mexican 11.3%
3rd-largest ancestryIrish 6.7%English 7.3%English 9.5%
Religion
Catholic5.2%County context26.8%18.6%
Evangelical Protestant41.8%County context25.0%16.5%
Unaffiliated or unclaimed38.8%County context36.8%51.5%
Black Protestant7.0%County context5.4%2.2%
Mainline Protestant5.5%County context3.6%5.2%

ACS values are survey estimates and may include margins of error.

Religion data may be available only at county or larger geographies. Sub-county values are labeled when inherited, modeled, or contextual.

2024 ACS
Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the origins and ancestries reported within it.
Reported ancestry · ACS B04006
English
10.7%
American
7.5%
Irish
6.7%
German
4.3%
French
2.5%
Italian
1.8%
Scottish
1.3%
Scotch-Irish
0.9%
Reported ancestry · ACS B04006
African American identity is recorded by the ACS race question; the ancestry item enumerates specific African and Caribbean ancestries only.
African
0.5%
Specific origin · ACS B03001
Mexican
1.7%
Honduran
0.6%
Puerto Rican
0.4%
Salvadoran
0.2%
Spanish
0.2%
Detailed group · ACS B02015
Asian Indian
0.4%
Vietnamese
0.2%
The ACS does not publish subgroup detail for people reporting two or more races.
American Indian, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander, and other single-race responses combined.
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Race shares: B02001 · B03003. Subgroup detail: B03001 (Hispanic or Latino specific origin), B02015 (Asian groups), B02020 · B02016 (American Indian/Alaska Native tribes and Pacific Islander groups), B04006 (reported ancestry). Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity that overlaps the race categories, so group shares can total more than 100%. All subgroup rows are shares of total population; ancestry is self-reported and multiple-response, so rows do not sum to the parent group's share.
2024 ACS
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
96.0%
speak English only
Spanish2.5%
Other Indo-European0.7%
Vietnamese0.2%
French (incl. Cajun & Haitian)0.1%
German or other West Germanic0.1%
Russian, Polish, or other Slavic0.1%
Chinese (incl. Mandarin & Cantonese)0.1%
Arabic0.1%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
2020 religion census
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Evangelical Protestant
41.8%
Black Protestant
7.0%
Mainline Protestant
5.5%
Catholic
5.2%
Latter-day Saints
0.8%
Muslim
0.4%
Other Christian
0.4%
Jewish
0.1%
Unaffiliated or not counted38.8%
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. The unaffiliated-or-not-counted share is everyone not claimed as an adherent by any reporting body — uncounted congregations as well as the religiously unaffiliated.

Claiborne sits in the Gulf South. In 2024 it voted Republican.

Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 81.5 points in 2008. Between 2020 and 2024 the city moved 3.9 points toward the Democratic candidate; the 2024 margin was 70.7 points.

A population of 13,308, a 87% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $72,420 describe the city.

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Frequently asked questions

How did Claiborne, Louisiana vote in 2024?
In 2024, Claiborne, Louisiana voted Republican by 70.7 points (R+70.7), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 5,761 votes cast, 815 went Democratic and 4,889 went Republican.
What is Claiborne, Louisiana's political typology?
Akashic places Claiborne, Louisiana in the "" typology. The typology is a data-driven cluster built from vote share, vote swing, race and ethnicity, income, language spoken at home, religion, and ancestry. Across 5 elections in the dataset, the city has voted Democratic 0 times, Republican 5 times, and other 0 times.
How many people live in Claiborne, Louisiana?
Claiborne, Louisiana has a population of 13,308 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Claiborne, Louisiana?
Median household income in Claiborne, Louisiana is $72,420 — below the national median of $80,734. The Louisiana state median is $60,756.
What is the political history of Claiborne, Louisiana?
Akashic tracks 5 presidential elections in Claiborne, Louisiana from 2008 to 2024. Of those, 0 went Democratic and 5 went Republican. The city's typology — "" — captures where that record, its demographics, and its recent swing place it among American communities.