Calcasieu Parish, LA

LA · Presidential Elections 18922024

R+39.6
2024 Margin
R+4.4%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 2000
Voting Streak
207K
Population

Calcasieu Parish, LA (Louisiana) voted R+39.6 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 56,064 votes (69.04%) to 23,918 (29.46%) for Harris.

This represents a R+4.4% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Calcasieu Parish is classified as a deep Republican county. Calcasieu Parish has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2000. The county has a population of approximately 207,088.

Quick Stats

2024 ResultR+39.6
2020→2024 SwingR+4.4%
Voting StreakR since 2000
Elections on Record34

Demographics

Population207,088
Median Age
37.4(US: 38.7)
College (BA+)
24.9%(US: 35.2%)
Median Income
$67,564(US: $80k)
White (non-Hisp)
65.3%(US: 57.6%)
Hispanic
5.4%(US: 19.1%)
Black
25.5%(US: 12.2%)
Asian
1.5%(US: 5.7%)
Homeownership
72.8%(US: 64.5%)
Poverty Rate
17.4%(US: 12.3%)
Veterans
7.6%(US: 6.2%)
Non-English (CVAP)
4.3%(US: 17.0%)
Source: Census ACS 5-Year (2020-2024)

Community Profile

Religious Composition

Source: Religion Census 2020
Evangelical
26.1%(Above Average)
Catholic
23.6%
Black Protestant
5.5%(Major Center)
Mainline Protestant
4.2%
LDS/Mormon
0.3%

Ancestry Groups

Source: Census ACS

Top reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).

French
10.8%Major Concentration(5.6x)
English
8.2%
American Heritage
7.2%(1.3x)
Irish
6.5%
German
6.3%
Italian
2.5%
+ 1 more reported ancestry groups

Age Distribution

Median:37.4 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
24.9%
18-29
8.3%
30-44
20.6%
45-64
30.1%
65+
16.1%
National average

Employment by Industry

Census ACS
Retail Trade
11.4%
Manufacturing
10.8%(1.1x US)
ConstructionRegional Strength
10.2%(1.5x US)
Educational Services
9.7%(1.1x US)
Professional & Technical
7.8%(0.7x US)
Healthcare & Social Services
5.0%
National average
+ 1 more sectors

Presidential Elections

Presidential Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202429.5%(23,918)69.0%(56,064)R+39.6R+4.4
202031.4%(25,982)66.6%(55,066)R+35.2R+1.9
201631.4%(26,296)64.7%(54,191)R+33.3R+4.5
201234.7%(28,359)63.4%(51,850)R+28.7R+4.1
200836.8%(30,244)61.4%(50,449)R+24.6R+8.0
200441.2%(32,864)57.8%(46,075)R+16.6R+10.9
200046.1%(33,919)51.7%(38,086)R+5.7R+21.6
199651.9%(38,238)36.0%(26,494)D+15.9D+3.5
199248.0%(33,570)35.6%(24,847)D+12.5D+5.8
198852.9%(33,932)46.3%(29,649)D+6.7D+10.1

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

Presidential Margin Trend

Calcasieu Parish, LA18922024

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

Senate Elections

Senate Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202226.6%(14,263)71.3%(38,291)R+44.8D+13.8
20207.4%(5,910)65.9%(52,888)R+58.5R+27.8
201634.6%(10,263)65.4%(19,365)R+30.7R+4.6
201436.9%(17,870)63.1%(30,511)R+26.1D+0.8
201033.0%(17,018)60.0%(30,903)R+27.0R+32.3
200851.3%(41,183)45.9%(36,855)D+5.4D+5.7
200445.0%(35,056)45.3%(35,284)R+0.3R+7.3
200253.5%(25,918)46.5%(22,546)D+7.0R+27.2
199865.9%(23,091)31.8%(11,130)D+34.1D+33.5
199650.3%(34,592)49.7%(34,168)D+0.6R+76.8

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

Governor Elections

Governor Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202320.8%(8,700)58.7%(24,514)R+37.8R+34.1
201948.1%(26,949)51.9%(29,023)R+3.7R+20.8
201558.6%(25,586)41.4%(18,103)D+17.1D+74.3
201112.5%(4,371)69.7%(24,367)R+57.2R+25.2
200720.8%(9,669)52.7%(24,515)R+31.9R+37.3
200352.7%(27,683)47.3%(24,835)D+5.4D+42.3
199927.9%(14,992)64.8%(34,761)R+36.8R+5.7
199534.4%(19,247)65.6%(36,662)R+31.1R+62.6
199165.7%(40,617)34.3%(21,193)D+31.4D+7.7
198739.8%(23,901)16.2%(9,691)D+23.7R+1.4

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

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