St. Landry Parish, LA

LA · Presidential Elections 18922024

R+18.8
2024 Margin
R+4.7%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 2004
Voting Streak
82K
Population

St. Landry Parish, LA (Louisiana) voted R+18.8 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 21,812 votes (58.88%) to 14,833 (40.04%) for Harris.

This represents a R+4.7% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. St. Landry Parish is classified as a solid Republican county. St. Landry Parish has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2004. The county has a population of approximately 81,670.

Quick Stats

2024 ResultR+18.8
2020→2024 SwingR+4.7%
Voting StreakR since 2004
Elections on Record34

Demographics

Population81,670
Median Age
37.8(US: 38.7)
College (BA+)
14.9%(US: 35.2%)
Median Income
$44,462(US: $80k)
White (non-Hisp)
53.1%(US: 57.6%)
Hispanic
3.1%(US: 19.1%)
Black
41.6%(US: 12.2%)
Homeownership
70.1%(US: 64.5%)
Poverty Rate
26.8%(US: 12.3%)
Veterans
4.6%(US: 6.2%)
Non-English (CVAP)
8.6%(US: 17.0%)
Source: Census ACS 5-Year (2020-2024)

Community Profile

Religious Composition

Source: Religion Census 2020
Catholic
53.6%(Major Center)
Evangelical
10.7%(Below Average)
Black Protestant
2.0%
Mainline Protestant
1.2%
LDS/Mormon
0.7%

Ancestry Groups

Source: Census ACS

Top reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).

French
11.7%Major Concentration(6.1x)
English
4.7%
American Heritage
4.3%
German
3.6%
Irish
3.4%
Mexican
1.6%
+ 1 more reported ancestry groups

Age Distribution

Median:37.8 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
26.6%
18-29
8.3%
30-44
18.1%
45-64
30.1%
65+
16.9%
National average

Employment by Industry

Census ACS
Retail Trade
12.9%(1.2x US)
Construction
9.9%(1.5x US)
Educational Services
8.8%
Manufacturing
7.7%(0.8x US)
Healthcare & Social Services
6.7%(1.5x US)
Professional & Technical
6.4%(0.5x US)
National average
+ 1 more sectors

Presidential Elections

Presidential Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202440.0%(14,833)58.9%(21,812)R+18.8R+4.7
202042.2%(17,372)56.3%(23,171)R+14.1R+2.2
201643.0%(17,209)55.0%(21,971)R+11.9R+7.6
201247.2%(19,668)51.6%(21,475)R+4.3R+1.1
200847.7%(20,268)51.0%(21,650)R+3.3R+2.8
200449.4%(18,166)49.8%(18,315)R+0.4R+8.1
200052.9%(18,067)45.2%(15,449)D+7.7R+15.9
199658.2%(20,636)34.6%(12,273)D+23.6D+0.5
199255.4%(20,383)32.3%(11,882)D+23.1D+13.8
198853.8%(19,091)44.5%(15,790)D+9.3D+12.3

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

Presidential Margin Trend

St. Landry Parish, LA18922024

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

Senate Elections

Senate Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202235.2%(9,473)62.2%(16,752)R+27.0D+12.0
202018.2%(7,083)57.3%(22,285)R+39.1R+32.0
201646.5%(6,854)53.5%(7,897)R+7.1R+8.4
201450.7%(13,990)49.3%(13,616)D+1.4D+8.1
201042.8%(11,539)49.6%(13,368)R+6.8R+24.3
200857.9%(23,762)40.4%(16,580)D+17.5D+2.9
200451.4%(18,452)36.8%(13,199)D+14.6R+0.8
200257.7%(13,165)42.3%(9,648)D+15.4R+32.0
199871.8%(16,045)24.4%(5,453)D+47.4D+48.1
199649.7%(16,189)50.3%(16,410)R+0.7R+78.1

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

Governor Elections

Governor Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202333.2%(6,588)60.6%(12,014)R+27.3R+30.7
201951.7%(15,644)48.3%(14,622)D+3.4R+23.4
201563.4%(14,325)36.6%(8,279)D+26.7D+67.9
201119.0%(4,059)60.2%(12,871)R+41.2R+25.8
200726.0%(8,622)41.4%(13,741)R+15.4R+52.0
200368.3%(19,500)31.7%(9,049)D+36.6D+54.6
199937.6%(11,044)55.6%(16,345)R+18.0R+8.2
199545.1%(15,424)54.9%(18,771)R+9.8R+32.5
199161.3%(23,362)38.7%(14,725)D+22.7D+4.8
198729.6%(10,507)11.8%(4,176)D+17.9R+26.5

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

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