Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana
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2024 precinct map of Calcasieu ParishPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Calcasieu Parish, with each precinct boundary colored by Democratic-vs-Republican margin, and gold where an independent or third-party candidate carried the precinct.
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
| Donald Trump ✓Republican | 69.0% | 56,064 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 29.5% | 23,918 |
| Robert F Kennedy Jr.We The People | 0.3% | 218 |
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123 precincts · 81,201 votes. Hover any precinct for its result.
The precinct map shows the 2024 presidential vote; the timeline scrubs the county’s overall result across 1892–2024.
38 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 29.5%Harris23,918 | 69.0%Trump56,064 | 0.3%Kennedy218 | 81,201 | ||
| R | 31.4%Biden25,982 | 66.6%Trump55,066 | 1.3%Jorgensen1,083 | 82,663 | ||
| R | 31.4%Clinton26,296 | 64.7%Trump54,191 | 2.1%Johnson1,786 | 83,785 | ||
| R | 34.7%Obama28,359 | 63.4%Romney51,850 | 1.0%Libertarian818 | 81,726 | ||
| R | 36.8%Obama30,244 | 61.4%McCain50,449 | 1.8%Paul1,438 | 82,131 | ||
| R | 41.2%Kerry32,864 | 57.8%Bush46,075 | 1.0%Nader759 | 79,698 | ||
| R | 46.1%Gore33,919 | 51.7%Bush38,086 | 1.2%Nader895 | 73,636 | ||
| D | 51.9%Clinton38,238 | 36.0%Dole26,494 | 11.2%Perot8,281 | 73,661 | ||
| D | 48.1%Clinton33,570 | 35.6%Bush24,847 | 15.7%Perot10,980 | 69,862 | ||
| D | 52.9%Dukakis33,932 | 46.3%Bush29,649 | 0.8%Duke519 | 64,100 | ||
| R | 48.0%Mondale33,214 | 51.4%Reagan35,566 | 0.6%Johnson430 | 69,210 | ||
| D | 54.7%Carter35,446 | 42.6%Reagan27,600 | 2.8%Anderson1,813 | 64,859 | ||
| D | 64.6%Carter33,980 | 33.2%Ford17,485 | 2.1%Maddox1,130 | 52,595 | ||
| R | 35.7%McGovern15,330 | 57.7%Nixon24,778 | 6.6%Schmitz2,817 | 42,925 | ||
| O | 32.9%Humphrey14,593 | 21.5%Nixon9,520 | 45.6%Wallace20,250 | 44,363 | ||
| D | 57.7%Johnson23,285 | 42.3%Goldwater17,046 | 0.0% | 40,331 | ||
| D | 64.4%Kennedy24,233 | 27.2%Nixon10,243 | 8.4%Byrd3,151 | 37,627 | ||
| R | 45.8%Stevenson12,255 | 51.5%Eisenhower13,760 | 2.7%Andrews718 | 26,733 | ||
| D | 58.8%Stevenson15,814 | 41.2%Eisenhower11,102 | 0.0% | 26,916 | ||
| D | 56.9%Truman7,074 | 15.6%Dewey1,940 | 27.5%Thurmond3,424 | 12,438 | ||
| D | 80.8%Roosevelt7,861 | 19.2%Dewey1,867 | 0.0% | 9,728 | ||
| D | 83.0%Roosevelt6,993 | 16.9%Willkie1,425 | 0.1%Thomas11 | 8,429 | ||
| D | 85.6%Roosevelt6,259 | 14.2%Landon1,037 | 0.2%Lemke13 | 7,309 | ||
| D | 89.7%Roosevelt6,105 | 10.0%Hoover678 | 0.3%Thomas22 | 6,805 | ||
| D | 63.8%Smith3,532 | 36.1%Hoover1,997 | 0.1%Thomas3 | 5,532 | ||
| D | 68.2%Davis2,494 | 30.9%Coolidge1,129 | 0.9%La Follette33 | 3,656 | ||
| D | 83.3%Cox2,480 | 16.2%Harding483 | 0.4%Debs13 | 2,976 | ||
| D | 91.1%Wilson1,798 | 8.4%Hughes165 | 0.5%Benson10 | 1,973 | ||
| D | 66.1%Wilson2,144 | 5.3%Taft171 | 28.7%Roosevelt931 | 3,246 | ||
| D | 69.3%Bryan1,975 | 24.0%Taft683 | 6.7%Debs190 | 2,848 | ||
| D | 69.5%Parker1,102 | 25.3%Roosevelt401 | 5.2%Debs83 | 1,586 | ||
| D | 70.9%Bryan1,559 | 29.1%McKinley639 | 0.0% | 2,198 | ||
| D | 74.3%Bryan2,658 | 24.9%McKinley891 | 0.8%Palmer30 | 3,579 | ||
| D | 62.0%Cleveland1,089 | 38.0%Harrison668 | 0.0% | 1,757 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +24.0% |
| 1896 | +49.4% |
| 1900 | +41.9% |
| 1904 | +44.2% |
| 1908 | +45.4% |
| 1912 | +60.8% |
| 1916 | +82.8% |
| 1920 | +67.1% |
| 1924 | +37.3% |
| 1928 | +27.7% |
| 1932 | +79.8% |
| 1936 | +71.4% |
| 1940 | +66.1% |
| 1944 | +61.6% |
| 1948 | +41.3% |
| 1952 | +17.5% |
| 1956 | −5.6% |
| 1960 | +37.2% |
| 1964 | +15.5% |
| 1968 | +11.4% |
| 1972 | −22.0% |
| 1976 | +31.4% |
| 1980 | +12.1% |
| 1984 | −3.4% |
| 1988 | +6.7% |
| 1992 | +12.5% |
| 1996 | +15.9% |
| 2000 | −5.7% |
| 2004 | −16.6% |
| 2008 | −24.6% |
| 2012 | −28.7% |
| 2016 | −33.3% |
| 2020 | −35.2% |
| 2024 | −39.6% |
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Calcasieu Parish is dominated by the refining and liquefied-natural-gas industries clustered around Lake Charles, a economic identity that has correlated with steadily widening Republican margins over the past two decades.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 82.8 points in 1916 and a Republican high of 39.6 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 4.4 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 39.6 points.
A population of 207,088, a 65% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $67,564 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Jefferson Davis Parish and Marshall County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana vote in 2024?
In 2024, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana voted Republican by 39.6 points (R+39.6), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 81,201 votes cast, 23,918 went Democratic and 56,064 went Republican.
When did Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana voted Democratic was 1996.
How many people live in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana?
Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana has a population of 207,088 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana?
Median household income in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana is $67,564 — below the national median of $80,734. The Louisiana state median is $60,756.
What is the political history of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 23 went Democratic and 10 went Republican.