Plaquemines Parish, LA

LA · Presidential Elections 18922024

R+38.0
2024 Margin
R+1.7%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 2000
Voting Streak
23K
Population

Plaquemines Parish, LA (Louisiana) voted R+38.0 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 6,803 votes (68.41%) to 3,023 (30.4%) for Harris.

This represents a R+1.7% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Plaquemines Parish is classified as a deep Republican county. Plaquemines Parish has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2000. The county has a population of approximately 22,803.

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Quick Stats

2024 ResultR+38.0
2020→2024 SwingR+1.7%
Voting StreakR since 2000
Elections on Record34

Demographics

Population22,803
Median Age
37.5(US: 38.7)
College (BA+)
21.5%(US: 35.2%)
Median Income
$86,315(US: $80k)
White (non-Hisp)
60.2%(US: 57.6%)
Hispanic
9.8%(US: 19.1%)
Black
20.9%(US: 12.2%)
Asian
4.3%(US: 5.7%)
Homeownership
75.8%(US: 64.5%)
Poverty Rate
12.9%(US: 12.3%)
Veterans
7.4%(US: 6.2%)
Non-English (CVAP)
10.3%(US: 17.0%)
Source: Census ACS 5-Year (2020-2024)

Community Profile

Religious Composition

Source: Religion Census 2020
Catholic
63.1%(Unique Concentration)
Evangelical
9.2%(Below Average)
Mainline Protestant
2.0%

Ancestry Groups

Source: Census ACS

Top reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).

French
13.8%Major Concentration(7.2x)
German
10.8%
Irish
8.8%
English
7.4%
Italian
7.0%(1.5x)
American Heritage
6.0%
+ 3 more reported ancestry groups

Age Distribution

Median:37.5 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
24.6%
18-29
8.1%
30-44
21.2%
45-64
31.9%
65+
14.1%
National average

Employment by Industry

Census ACS
Professional & Technical
13.3%(1.1x US)
Educational Services
9.8%(1.1x US)
Manufacturing
9.3%
Construction
7.5%
Agriculture & ForestryExceptional Hub
6.3%(3.7x US)
Retail Trade
5.6%(0.5x US)
National average
+ 1 more sectors

Presidential Elections

Presidential Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202430.4%(3,023)68.4%(6,803)R+38.0R+1.7
202031.0%(3,414)67.3%(7,412)R+36.3R+2.7
201631.7%(3,347)65.3%(6,900)R+33.6R+5.6
201235.1%(3,599)63.2%(6,471)R+28.1D+5.6
200832.4%(3,380)66.0%(6,894)R+33.6R+3.3
200434.4%(4,181)64.7%(7,866)R+30.3R+13.2
200040.5%(4,425)57.6%(6,302)R+17.2R+25.1
199649.5%(5,348)41.6%(4,493)D+7.9D+12.8
199239.7%(4,467)44.6%(5,018)R+4.9D+15.4
198838.8%(3,997)59.1%(6,084)R+20.3D+19.8

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

Presidential Margin Trend

Plaquemines Parish, LA18922024

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

Senate Elections

Senate Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202226.7%(2,098)70.6%(5,559)R+44.0D+12.1
202011.8%(1,259)67.9%(7,227)R+56.0R+12.0
201628.0%(1,740)72.0%(4,482)R+44.1R+30.9
201443.4%(3,331)56.6%(4,342)R+13.2D+11.8
201030.1%(1,970)55.1%(3,605)R+25.0R+33.1
200853.0%(5,361)45.0%(4,547)D+8.1D+49.9
200418.9%(2,185)60.7%(7,031)R+41.8R+40.2
200249.2%(3,653)50.8%(3,774)R+1.6R+40.2
199866.0%(3,981)27.4%(1,653)D+38.6D+45.6
199646.5%(4,405)53.5%(5,071)R+7.0R+73.1

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

Governor Elections

Governor Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202319.5%(1,139)70.4%(4,109)R+50.9R+45.7
201947.4%(3,428)52.6%(3,802)R+5.2R+3.6
201549.2%(2,954)50.8%(3,048)R+1.6D+71.4
20115.9%(476)78.8%(6,383)R+73.0R+30.9
200719.4%(1,527)61.5%(4,831)R+42.0R+35.5
200346.8%(4,956)53.3%(5,645)R+6.5D+34.1
199926.9%(2,499)67.5%(6,267)R+40.6R+12.3
199535.9%(3,617)64.1%(6,470)R+28.3R+39.9
199155.8%(6,689)44.2%(5,301)D+11.6D+17.1
198717.5%(1,752)23.0%(2,303)R+5.5R+37.7

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

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