Lafayette County, AR

AR · Presidential Elections 18922024

R+38.3
2024 Margin
R+4.1%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 2004
Voting Streak
6K
Population

Lafayette County, AR (Arkansas) voted R+38.3 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 1,589 votes (68.34%) to 698 (30.02%) for Harris.

This represents a R+4.1% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Lafayette County is classified as a deep Republican county. Lafayette County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2004. The county has a population of approximately 6,136.

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Quick Stats

2024 ResultR+38.3
2020→2024 SwingR+4.1%
Voting StreakR since 2004
Elections on Record34

Demographics

Population6,136
Median Age
49.0(US: 38.7)
College (BA+)
9.0%(US: 35.2%)
Median Income
$41,278(US: $80k)
White (non-Hisp)
57.7%(US: 57.6%)
Black
32.6%(US: 12.2%)
Homeownership
79.3%(US: 64.5%)
Poverty Rate
22.3%(US: 12.3%)
Veterans
8.8%(US: 6.2%)
Non-English (CVAP)
2.5%(US: 17.0%)
Source: Census ACS 5-Year (2020-2024)

Community Profile

Religious Composition

Source: Religion Census 2020
Evangelical
31.9%(Above Average)
Black Protestant
15.7%(Primary Hub)
Mainline Protestant
7.4%

Ancestry Groups

Source: Census ACS

Top reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).

Irish
5.7%
English
5.3%
American Heritage
3.6%
German
1.9%
Polish
1.6%
Scotch-Irish
1.1%(1.4x)
+ 1 more reported ancestry groups

Age Distribution

Median:49.0 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
18.3%
18-29
8.5%
30-44
13.1%
45-64
34.3%
65+
25.8%
National average

Employment by Industry

Census ACS
Manufacturing
17.1%(1.7x US)
Agriculture & ForestryExceptional Hub
13.8%(8.1x US)
Retail Trade
13.0%(1.2x US)
Construction
7.3%
Professional & Technical
3.8%(0.3x US)
Healthcare & Social Services
2.3%(0.5x US)
National average
+ 1 more sectors

Presidential Elections

Presidential Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202430.0%(698)68.3%(1,589)R+38.3R+4.1
202031.3%(839)65.6%(1,757)R+34.3R+8.5
201636.6%(1,032)62.4%(1,758)R+25.8R+7.3
201240.0%(1,173)58.5%(1,713)R+18.4D+0.6
200839.0%(1,133)58.1%(1,685)R+19.0R+17.9
200449.1%(1,567)50.3%(1,604)R+1.2R+9.1
200053.4%(1,806)45.5%(1,538)D+7.9R+31.0
199664.1%(2,466)25.3%(971)D+38.9D+11.6
199257.1%(2,273)29.9%(1,188)D+27.3D+25.8
198850.4%(1,915)49.0%(1,860)D+1.4D+16.3

Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab

Presidential Margin Trend

Lafayette County, AR18922024

D+R++80+60+40+200-20-40-60-8018921900190819161924193219401948195619641972198019881996200420122020
Democratic margin
Republican margin

Senate Elections

Senate Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
201440.5%(973)56.8%(1,367)R+16.4R+99.3
200882.9%(2,190)0.0%(0)D+82.9D+61.3
200260.8%(1,647)39.2%(1,062)D+21.6D+4.2
199658.7%(2,194)41.3%(1,544)D+17.4R+82.3
199099.7%(1,083)0.0%(0)D+99.7D+62.2
198468.8%(2,786)31.2%(1,265)D+37.5R+34.3
197884.1%(2,405)12.2%(349)D+71.9D+21.0
197275.4%(2,554)24.6%(832)D+50.9R+49.1
1954100.0%(1,659)0.0%(0)D+100.0D+7.9
194892.1%(1,316)0.0%(0)D+92.1R+7.9

Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab

Governor Elections

Governor Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202234.0%(674)64.9%(1,286)R+30.9D+2.1
201832.5%(693)65.5%(1,395)R+32.9R+33.9
201449.6%(1,200)48.7%(1,177)D+1.0R+29.7
201064.6%(1,342)34.0%(706)D+30.6R+6.7
200666.6%(1,684)29.3%(741)D+37.3D+25.9
200255.7%(1,498)44.3%(1,192)D+11.4D+21.5
199844.6%(1,288)54.7%(1,581)R+10.1R+38.2
199464.0%(1,999)36.0%(1,122)D+28.1D+23.8
199052.2%(1,633)47.8%(1,497)D+4.3R+14.5
198659.4%(1,759)40.6%(1,200)D+18.9R+9.1

Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab

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Source: Official state election returns
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