Jefferson Davis Parish, LA

LA · Presidential Elections 19162024

R+61.1
2024 Margin
R+5.8%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 2000
Voting Streak
32K
Population

Jefferson Davis Parish, LA (Louisiana) voted R+61.1 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 11,478 votes (79.94%) to 2,699 (18.8%) for Harris.

This represents a R+5.8% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Jefferson Davis Parish is classified as a deep Republican county. Jefferson Davis Parish has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2000. The county has a population of approximately 31,924.

Quick Stats

2024 ResultR+61.1
2020→2024 SwingR+5.8%
Voting StreakR since 2000
Elections on Record28

Demographics

Population31,924
Median Age
38.1(US: 38.7)
College (BA+)
15.4%(US: 35.2%)
Median Income
$57,341(US: $80k)
White (non-Hisp)
77.0%(US: 57.6%)
Hispanic
2.5%(US: 19.1%)
Black
16.0%(US: 12.2%)
Homeownership
77.1%(US: 64.5%)
Poverty Rate
14.6%(US: 12.3%)
Veterans
6.6%(US: 6.2%)
Non-English (CVAP)
7.5%(US: 17.0%)
Source: Census ACS 5-Year (2020-2024)

Community Profile

Religious Composition

Source: Religion Census 2020
Catholic
36.1%(Above Average)
Evangelical
27.4%(Above Average)
Mainline Protestant
4.8%
LDS/Mormon
1.2%
Black Protestant
0.2%

Ancestry Groups

Source: Census ACS

Top reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).

French
18.9%Major Concentration(9.8x)
American Heritage
5.4%
Irish
5.3%
German
5.1%
English
4.8%
Italian
1.3%
+ 1 more reported ancestry groups

Age Distribution

Median:38.1 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
25.1%
18-29
8.0%
30-44
19.5%
45-64
30.0%
65+
17.3%
National average

Employment by Industry

Census ACS
Retail Trade
12.6%(1.2x US)
Construction
9.1%(1.3x US)
Agriculture & ForestryExceptional Hub
8.8%(5.2x US)
Educational Services
8.0%
Manufacturing
7.8%(0.8x US)
Professional & Technical
7.5%(0.6x US)
National average
+ 1 more sectors

Presidential Elections

Presidential Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202418.8%(2,699)79.9%(11,478)R+61.1R+5.8
202021.6%(3,208)77.0%(11,423)R+55.4R+1.5
201621.6%(3,080)75.5%(10,775)R+53.9R+6.4
201225.4%(3,484)72.9%(10,014)R+47.5R+7.9
200829.1%(3,923)68.7%(9,278)R+39.7R+14.2
200436.5%(4,745)61.9%(8,055)R+25.4R+11.2
200041.1%(5,162)55.4%(6,945)R+14.2R+34.2
199653.3%(6,897)33.3%(4,311)D+20.0D+1.8
199250.7%(7,022)32.6%(4,513)D+18.1D+10.7
198853.1%(6,799)45.7%(5,851)D+7.4D+23.5

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

Presidential Margin Trend

Jefferson Davis Parish, LA19162024

D+R++60+40+200-20-40-6019161924193219401948195619641972198019881996200420122020
Democratic margin
Republican margin

Senate Elections

Senate Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202216.8%(1,697)81.3%(8,223)R+64.6D+3.4
20208.2%(1,184)76.2%(10,937)R+67.9R+17.6
201624.8%(1,433)75.2%(4,338)R+50.3R+8.3
201429.0%(2,359)71.0%(5,781)R+42.0R+5.4
201028.3%(2,379)64.9%(5,453)R+36.6R+33.0
200846.9%(6,028)50.5%(6,487)R+3.6R+7.7
200447.2%(5,841)43.2%(5,336)D+4.1R+0.9
200252.5%(4,179)47.5%(3,780)D+5.0R+38.4
199869.8%(4,941)26.3%(1,865)D+43.4D+48.9
199647.3%(5,753)52.7%(6,414)R+5.4R+86.4

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

Governor Elections

Governor Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202310.7%(878)75.4%(6,176)R+64.7R+35.7
201935.5%(3,493)64.5%(6,341)R+29.0R+37.9
201554.5%(3,857)45.5%(3,225)D+8.9D+74.7
201110.7%(1,017)76.4%(7,274)R+65.8R+33.2
200719.7%(1,983)52.2%(5,262)R+32.5R+47.0
200357.2%(5,202)42.8%(3,886)D+14.5D+62.4
199921.3%(2,247)69.2%(7,315)R+47.9R+7.2
199529.7%(3,307)70.3%(7,844)R+40.7R+68.3
199163.8%(8,581)36.2%(4,870)D+27.6D+10.9
198731.6%(4,290)14.8%(2,015)D+16.7R+19.2

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

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