Jefferson Parish, LA

LA · Presidential Elections 18922024

R+13.0
2024 Margin
R+1.9%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 1968
Voting Streak
431K
Population

Jefferson Parish, LA (Louisiana) voted R+13.0 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 98,810 votes (55.45%) to 75,731 (42.5%) for Harris.

This represents a R+1.9% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Jefferson Parish is classified as a lean Republican county. Jefferson Parish has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1968. The county has a population of approximately 430,920.

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Quick Stats

2024 ResultR+13.0
2020→2024 SwingR+1.9%
Voting StreakR since 1968
Elections on Record34

Demographics

Population430,920
Median Age
40.0(US: 38.7)
College (BA+)
30.5%(US: 35.2%)
Median Income
$65,252(US: $80k)
White (non-Hisp)
48.1%(US: 57.6%)
Hispanic
18.9%(US: 19.1%)
Black
26.8%(US: 12.2%)
Asian
4.2%(US: 5.7%)
Homeownership
62.6%(US: 64.5%)
Poverty Rate
16.6%(US: 12.3%)
Veterans
5.1%(US: 6.2%)
Non-English (CVAP)
11.7%(US: 17.0%)
Source: Census ACS 5-Year (2020-2024)

Community Profile

Religious Composition

Source: Religion Census 2020
Catholic
44.7%(Major Center)
Evangelical
17.5%
Black Protestant
2.7%
Mainline Protestant
1.5%
LDS/Mormon
0.5%
+ 1 more traditions

Ancestry Groups

Source: Census ACS

Top reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).

French
10.5%Major Concentration(5.5x)
German
9.3%
Italian
9.0%Above Average(1.9x)
Irish
7.2%
English
6.0%
American Heritage
3.7%
+ 4 more reported ancestry groups

Age Distribution

Median:40.0 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
22.4%
18-29
7.4%
30-44
20.1%
45-64
31.5%
65+
18.6%
National average

Employment by Industry

Census ACS
Professional & Technical
11.8%
Educational Services
10.8%(1.3x US)
Retail Trade
10.7%
ConstructionRegional Strength
10.1%(1.5x US)
Manufacturing
5.9%(0.6x US)
Healthcare & Social Services
5.6%(1.2x US)
National average
+ 1 more sectors

Presidential Elections

Presidential Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202442.5%(75,731)55.5%(98,810)R+13.0R+1.9
202043.6%(84,477)54.7%(105,949)R+11.1D+3.6
201640.6%(73,670)55.3%(100,398)R+14.7D+3.5
201239.9%(70,384)58.1%(102,536)R+18.2D+8.3
200835.9%(65,096)62.5%(113,191)R+26.6R+2.7
200437.6%(72,136)61.5%(117,882)R+23.9R+4.6
200039.3%(70,411)58.6%(105,003)R+19.3R+12.6
199643.6%(80,407)50.3%(92,820)R+6.7D+12.6
199234.4%(64,302)53.7%(100,493)R+19.4D+15.5
198831.9%(53,035)66.7%(110,942)R+34.8D+15.1

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

Presidential Margin Trend

Jefferson Parish, LA18922024

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

Senate Elections

Senate Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202238.1%(44,989)60.2%(71,106)R+22.1D+13.8
202020.4%(37,965)56.3%(104,645)R+35.9R+8.1
201636.1%(28,180)63.9%(49,812)R+27.7R+21.7
201447.0%(51,536)53.0%(58,179)R+6.1D+20.1
201034.3%(40,887)60.4%(72,054)R+26.1R+33.0
200852.4%(91,966)45.5%(79,965)D+6.8D+47.8
200420.9%(38,419)61.8%(113,838)R+41.0R+29.6
200244.3%(56,085)55.7%(70,473)R+11.4R+19.7
199853.1%(48,379)44.8%(40,830)D+8.3D+23.1
199642.6%(76,274)57.4%(102,698)R+14.8R+77.0

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

Governor Elections

Governor Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202328.7%(25,094)62.4%(54,523)R+33.7R+47.6
201957.0%(72,192)43.0%(54,536)D+13.9D+12.6
201550.6%(49,902)49.4%(48,633)D+1.3D+68.0
20119.7%(7,418)76.4%(58,579)R+66.7R+11.5
200710.7%(12,438)65.9%(76,591)R+55.2R+30.0
200337.4%(52,319)62.6%(87,712)R+25.3D+24.4
199922.4%(25,475)72.1%(82,073)R+49.7D+4.1
199523.1%(34,876)76.9%(115,972)R+53.8R+72.4
199159.3%(102,261)40.7%(70,183)D+18.6D+32.2
198721.3%(30,066)34.9%(49,351)R+13.6R+10.0

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

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