Avoyelles Parish, LA

LA · Presidential Elections 18922024

R+43.1
2024 Margin
R+2.4%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 2000
Voting Streak
39K
Population

Avoyelles Parish, LA (Louisiana) voted R+43.1 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 11,379 votes (70.95%) to 4,460 (27.81%) for Harris.

This represents a R+2.4% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Avoyelles Parish is classified as a deep Republican county. Avoyelles Parish has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2000. The county has a population of approximately 38,905.

Quick Stats

2024 ResultR+43.1
2020→2024 SwingR+2.4%
Voting StreakR since 2000
Elections on Record34

Demographics

Population38,905
Median Age
39.0(US: 38.7)
College (BA+)
11.5%(US: 35.2%)
Median Income
$39,325(US: $80k)
White (non-Hisp)
63.0%(US: 57.6%)
Hispanic
4.0%(US: 19.1%)
Black
27.0%(US: 12.2%)
Homeownership
70.1%(US: 64.5%)
Poverty Rate
27.8%(US: 12.3%)
Veterans
5.4%(US: 6.2%)
Non-English (CVAP)
9.2%(US: 17.0%)
Source: Census ACS 5-Year (2020-2024)

Community Profile

Religious Composition

Source: Religion Census 2020
Catholic
42.4%(Major Center)
Evangelical
15.0%
Mainline Protestant
1.0%
LDS/Mormon
0.6%

Ancestry Groups

Source: Census ACS

Top reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).

French
20.5%Major Concentration(10.7x)
American Heritage
8.8%Above Average(1.6x)
Irish
4.4%
English
3.8%
Italian
3.7%
German
3.5%
+ 1 more reported ancestry groups

Age Distribution

Median:39.0 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
23.9%
18-29
8.2%
30-44
18.6%
45-64
31.5%
65+
17.8%
National average

Employment by Industry

Census ACS
Construction
11.6%(1.7x US)
Retail Trade
10.3%
Educational Services
9.6%(1.1x US)
Professional & Technical
6.9%(0.6x US)
Manufacturing
5.6%(0.6x US)
Agriculture & ForestryExceptional Hub
5.5%(3.3x US)
National average
+ 1 more sectors

Presidential Elections

Presidential Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202427.8%(4,460)71.0%(11,379)R+43.1R+2.4
202028.8%(4,979)69.6%(12,028)R+40.8R+3.8
201630.4%(5,035)67.3%(11,165)R+37.0R+10.0
201235.7%(6,077)62.6%(10,670)R+27.0R+3.9
200837.4%(6,327)60.4%(10,236)R+23.1R+14.5
200444.9%(6,976)53.5%(8,302)R+8.5R+4.3
200045.7%(6,701)50.0%(7,329)R+4.3R+36.3
199659.0%(9,689)27.0%(4,433)D+32.0D+8.8
199252.5%(8,696)29.3%(4,851)D+23.2D+25.2
198847.1%(7,353)49.1%(7,659)R+2.0D+13.6

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

Presidential Margin Trend

Avoyelles Parish, LA18922024

D+R++100+80+60+40+200-20-40-60-80-10018921900190819161924193219401948195619641972198019881996200420122020
Democratic margin
Republican margin

Senate Elections

Senate Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202225.5%(2,911)72.6%(8,298)R+47.2D+12.8
20209.5%(1,551)69.5%(11,330)R+59.9R+30.4
201635.2%(2,463)64.8%(4,529)R+29.5R+4.2
201437.3%(4,411)62.7%(7,406)R+25.3R+4.6
201035.5%(3,109)56.3%(4,925)R+20.8R+30.9
200853.6%(8,737)43.5%(7,086)D+10.1D+15.9
200436.7%(5,333)42.5%(6,177)R+5.8R+19.6
200256.9%(6,464)43.1%(4,897)D+13.8R+29.8
199867.9%(4,162)24.3%(1,491)D+43.6D+40.4
199651.6%(7,985)48.4%(7,496)D+3.2R+76.6

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

Governor Elections

Governor Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202320.5%(2,032)72.1%(7,134)R+51.6R+40.8
201944.6%(6,009)55.4%(7,460)R+10.8R+38.6
201563.9%(5,626)36.1%(3,176)D+27.8D+32.8
201138.1%(4,744)43.1%(5,363)R+5.0D+7.3
200729.1%(4,404)41.4%(6,256)R+12.2R+54.3
200371.0%(8,331)29.0%(3,395)D+42.1D+82.8
199922.5%(3,141)63.1%(8,828)R+40.7R+2.4
199530.9%(4,589)69.1%(10,273)R+38.2R+45.7
199153.7%(9,044)46.3%(7,792)D+7.4R+14.9
198733.7%(5,900)11.4%(1,994)D+22.3R+27.3

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

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