Richland Parish, Louisiana
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2024 precinct map of Richland ParishPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Richland 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 | 69.1% | 6,354 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 29.7% | 2,732 |
| Jill SteinGreen | 0.2% | 17 |
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23 precincts · 9,193 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 | 29.7%Harris2,732 | 69.1%Trump6,354 | 0.2%Stein17 | 9,193 | ||
| R | 32.4%Biden3,225 | 66.5%Trump6,607 | 0.5%Jorgensen53 | 9,940 | ||
| R | 32.9%Clinton3,157 | 65.5%Trump6,287 | 0.7%Johnson67 | 9,597 | ||
| R | 36.3%Obama3,387 | 62.7%Romney5,846 | 0.4%Libertarian41 | 9,329 | ||
| R | 36.1%Obama3,311 | 62.6%McCain5,751 | 1.3%Paul119 | 9,181 | ||
| R | 35.6%Kerry3,082 | 63.1%Bush5,471 | 1.3%Nader112 | 8,665 | ||
| R | 38.7%Gore3,282 | 57.7%Bush4,895 | 0.6%Nader51 | 8,485 | ||
| D | 47.6%Clinton4,143 | 43.2%Dole3,765 | 7.4%Perot645 | 8,710 | ||
| R | 41.6%Clinton3,706 | 42.8%Bush3,808 | 11.8%Perot1,054 | 8,903 | ||
| R | 34.1%Dukakis2,833 | 62.9%Bush5,226 | 3.1%Duke256 | 8,315 | ||
| R | 32.1%Mondale2,918 | 65.8%Reagan5,980 | 2.0%Johnson185 | 9,083 | ||
| R | 42.8%Carter3,745 | 54.6%Reagan4,772 | 2.6%Anderson227 | 8,744 | ||
| R | 48.1%Carter3,495 | 49.9%Ford3,630 | 2.0%Maddox145 | 7,270 | ||
| R | 22.0%McGovern1,335 | 70.8%Nixon4,304 | 7.2%Schmitz440 | 6,079 | ||
| O | 15.7%Humphrey1,017 | 16.0%Nixon1,031 | 68.3%Wallace4,415 | 6,463 | ||
| R | 14.2%Johnson747 | 85.8%Goldwater4,498 | 0.0% | 5,245 | ||
| O | 25.7%Kennedy996 | 35.6%Nixon1,378 | 38.6%Byrd1,495 | 3,869 | ||
| O | 30.8%Stevenson1,094 | 29.9%Eisenhower1,063 | 39.4%Andrews1,400 | 3,557 | ||
| D | 60.3%Stevenson2,499 | 39.7%Eisenhower1,645 | 0.0% | 4,144 | ||
| O | 37.9%Truman960 | 4.7%Dewey119 | 57.4%Thurmond1,456 | 2,535 | ||
| D | 81.0%Roosevelt2,087 | 19.0%Dewey488 | 0.0% | 2,575 | ||
| D | 88.6%Roosevelt2,417 | 11.4%Willkie310 | 0.0% | 2,727 | ||
| D | 93.5%Roosevelt2,425 | 6.4%Landon165 | 0.2%Lemke4 | 2,594 | ||
| D | 97.4%Roosevelt1,773 | 2.5%Hoover46 | 0.1%Thomas1 | 1,820 | ||
| D | 81.7%Smith1,083 | 18.3%Hoover242 | 0.0% | 1,325 | ||
| D | 85.4%Davis678 | 14.6%Coolidge116 | 0.0% | 794 | ||
| D | 93.0%Cox664 | 7.0%Harding50 | 0.0% | 714 | ||
| D | 98.9%Wilson650 | 1.1%Hughes7 | 0.0% | 657 | ||
| D | 89.9%Wilson393 | 0.5%Taft2 | 9.6%Roosevelt42 | 437 | ||
| D | 98.0%Bryan445 | 2.0%Taft9 | 0.0% | 454 | ||
| D | 97.7%Parker291 | 2.3%Roosevelt7 | 0.0% | 298 | ||
| D | 95.9%Bryan304 | 4.1%McKinley13 | 0.0% | 317 | ||
| D | 90.7%Bryan706 | 7.8%McKinley61 | 1.4%Palmer11 | 778 | ||
| D | 99.5%Cleveland882 | 0.5%Harrison4 | 0.0% | 886 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +99.1% |
| 1896 | +82.9% |
| 1900 | +91.8% |
| 1904 | +95.3% |
| 1908 | +96.0% |
| 1912 | +89.5% |
| 1916 | +97.9% |
| 1920 | +86.0% |
| 1924 | +70.8% |
| 1928 | +63.5% |
| 1932 | +94.9% |
| 1936 | +87.1% |
| 1940 | +77.3% |
| 1944 | +62.1% |
| 1948 | +33.2% |
| 1952 | +20.6% |
| 1956 | +0.9% |
| 1960 | −9.9% |
| 1964 | −71.5% |
| 1968 | −0.2% |
| 1972 | −48.8% |
| 1976 | −1.9% |
| 1980 | −11.7% |
| 1984 | −33.7% |
| 1988 | −28.8% |
| 1992 | −1.1% |
| 1996 | +4.3% |
| 2000 | −19.0% |
| 2004 | −27.6% |
| 2008 | −26.6% |
| 2012 | −26.4% |
| 2016 | −32.6% |
| 2020 | −34.0% |
| 2024 | −39.4% |
DemocraticRepublican
Richland Parish, anchored by the small city of Rayville, sits in Louisiana's northeastern delta region and has delivered Republican presidential margins above 35 points in each of the last three cycles, reflecting a predominantly rural, majority-white electorate.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 99.1 points in 1892 and a Republican high of 71.5 points in 1964. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 5.4 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 39.4 points.
A population of 19,822, a 60% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $53,544 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Rapides Parish and Grady County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Richland Parish, Louisiana vote in 2024?
In 2024, Richland Parish, Louisiana voted Republican by 39.4 points (R+39.4), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 9,193 votes cast, 2,732 went Democratic and 6,354 went Republican.
When did Richland Parish, Louisiana last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Richland Parish, Louisiana voted Democratic was 1996.
How many people live in Richland Parish, Louisiana?
Richland Parish, Louisiana has a population of 19,822 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Richland Parish, Louisiana?
Median household income in Richland Parish, Louisiana is $53,544 — below the national median of $80,734. The Louisiana state median is $60,756.
What is the political history of Richland Parish, Louisiana?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Richland Parish, Louisiana from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 16 went Democratic and 14 went Republican.