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1892–2024
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Shreveport
presidential margin
2008R+22.32012R+24.02016R+29.02020R+29.72024R+35.1
full record · 1892 → 2024
R+35.1
2024
median income$54,843U.S. $80,734 · LA $78,476
median age39.0U.S. 39.1
poverty rate20.0%U.S. 12.5%
bachelor’s+ (25+)21.4%U.S. 35.6%
non-english7.3%U.S. 22.3%
race · ethnicity · ancestry
American12.6%
English9.0%
Irish6.9%
African American†28.4%
African1.0%
Mexican6.8%
Honduran0.3%
Puerto Rican0.2%
religion
other traditions
Black Protestant9.5%
Mainline5.7%
Other Christian0.9%
Latter-day Saints0.8%
American Community Survey 2024 5-year (income, age, poverty, education, language, race, ancestry) · presidential returns from MIT Election Lab through 2024 · 2020 U.S. Religion Census (ASARB) — congregational adherents, unaffiliated is the unclaimed remainder.

Shreveport, Louisiana

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ShreveportTrumpR+35.1
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2024 presidential margin by county for Shreveport, LAA map of the constituent counties of Shreveport, LA, each outlined and filled by its 2024 presidential margin from deep red (Republican) through neutral to deep blue (Democratic), seated within the faint outlines of the surrounding states.Titus County, TX · R+54.7Columbia County, AR · R+36.5Caddo Parish, LA · D+4.6Cass County, TX · R+65.7Shelby County, TX · R+64.6Webster Parish, LA · R+36.5Sabine Parish, LA · R+70.1Sevier County, AR · R+61.7McCurtain County, OK · R+68.9Bossier Parish, LA · R+43.3Red River Parish, LA · R+27.3Claiborne Parish, LA · R+22.1Morris County, TX · R+51.2Panola County, TX · R+66.4Lafayette County, AR · R+38.3Harrison County, TX · R+50.6Miller County, AR · R+51.1Howard County, AR · R+46.7Marion County, TX · R+52.5Bienville Parish, LA · R+18.0De Soto Parish, LA · R+35.5Little River County, AR · R+54.3Hempstead County, AR · R+39.7Bowie County, TX · R+48.7Natchitoches Parish, LA · R+22.3
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
Donald Trump ✓Republican67.0%267,037
Kamala HarrisDemocratic31.9%127,029
Jill SteinGreen1.1%4,321
D+60
R+60
25 counties, each filled by 2024 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
County-level results (25 counties) — table
2024 presidential result by county for Shreveport, LA — winner and D-vs-R margin.
CountyWinnerMargin
Bienville Parish, LARepublicanR+18.0
Bossier Parish, LARepublicanR+43.3
Bowie County, TXRepublicanR+48.7
Caddo Parish, LADemocraticD+4.6
Cass County, TXRepublicanR+65.7
Claiborne Parish, LARepublicanR+22.1
Columbia County, ARRepublicanR+36.5
De Soto Parish, LARepublicanR+35.5
Harrison County, TXRepublicanR+50.6
Hempstead County, ARRepublicanR+39.7
Howard County, ARRepublicanR+46.7
Lafayette County, ARRepublicanR+38.3
Little River County, ARRepublicanR+54.3
Marion County, TXRepublicanR+52.5
McCurtain County, OKRepublicanR+68.9
Miller County, ARRepublicanR+51.1
Morris County, TXRepublicanR+51.2
Natchitoches Parish, LARepublicanR+22.3
Panola County, TXRepublicanR+66.4
Red River Parish, LARepublicanR+27.3
Sabine Parish, LARepublicanR+70.1
Sevier County, ARRepublicanR+61.7
Shelby County, TXRepublicanR+64.6
Titus County, TXRepublicanR+54.7
Webster Parish, LARepublicanR+36.5
34 presidential elections
Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonDemocraticRepublicanOtherMarginTotal
R
31.9%Harris127,029
67.0%Trump267,037
1.1%Stein4,321
−35.1%
398,387
R
34.4%Biden145,485
64.1%Trump271,171
1.6%Jorgensen6,569
−29.7%
423,225
R
34.3%Clinton137,787
63.2%Trump254,241
2.5%Johnson10,189
−29.0%
402,217
R
37.4%Obama152,577
61.4%Romney250,267
1.2%Johnson4,714
−24.0%
407,558
R
38.3%Obama154,010
60.7%McCain243,846
1.0%Paul4,145
−22.3%
402,001
R
40.5%Kerry160,197
58.7%Bush231,999
0.8%Nader3,010
−18.2%
395,206
R
43.3%Gore155,305
54.9%Bush196,596
1.8%Nader6,398
−11.5%
358,299
D
52.6%Clinton187,844
39.1%Dole139,924
8.3%Perot29,666
+13.4%
357,434
D
45.6%Clinton170,627
38.0%Bush142,255
16.3%Perot61,070
+7.6%
373,952
R
43.7%Dukakis152,025
55.3%Bush192,538
0.9%Duke3,293
−11.6%
347,856
R
36.6%Mondale132,465
62.8%Reagan227,438
0.6%Johnson2,324
−26.2%
362,227
R
46.3%Carter155,340
52.0%Reagan174,374
1.7%Anderson5,712
−5.7%
335,426
D
51.7%Carter149,334
47.1%Ford136,060
1.1%Maddox3,230
+4.6%
288,624
R
26.3%McGovern65,566
70.7%Nixon175,976
3.0%Schmitz7,388
−44.4%
248,930
O
29.2%Humphrey74,694
25.4%Nixon64,980
45.5%Wallace116,566
Wallace +16.3
256,240
R
38.5%Johnson80,493
60.8%Goldwater127,120
0.6%Hass1,332
−22.3%
208,945
R
40.1%Kennedy70,590
44.0%Nixon77,361
15.9%Byrd28,027
−3.8%
175,978
R
41.9%Stevenson66,802
50.8%Eisenhower81,041
7.3%Andrews11,630
−8.9%
159,473
D
52.2%Stevenson90,400
47.8%Eisenhower82,729
0.1%Hallinan113
+4.4%
173,242
D
48.0%Truman51,897
13.3%Dewey14,420
38.7%Thurmond41,849
+34.6%
108,166
D
75.7%Roosevelt71,437
21.0%Dewey19,862
3.3%Thomas3,076
+54.6%
94,375
D
86.7%Roosevelt90,887
13.1%Willkie13,767
0.2%Thomas170
+73.6%
104,824
D
89.9%Roosevelt69,509
9.9%Landon7,678
0.2%Lemke126
+80.0%
77,313
D
93.1%Roosevelt78,299
6.5%Hoover5,501
0.3%Thomas286
+86.6%
84,086
D
67.0%Smith43,466
32.9%Hoover21,323
0.1%Thomas80
+34.1%
64,869
D
76.2%Davis39,877
18.2%Coolidge9,554
5.6%La Follette2,931
+57.9%
52,362
D
68.0%Cox37,470
25.6%Harding14,094
6.5%Debs3,561
+42.4%
55,125
D
79.0%Wilson33,114
16.8%Hughes7,038
4.2%Benson1,740
+62.2%
41,892
D
67.3%Wilson22,386
13.7%Taft4,540
19.0%Roosevelt6,334
+53.7%
33,260
D
68.2%Bryan15,939
25.5%Taft5,971
6.3%Debs1,462
+42.6%
23,372
D
70.2%Parker12,863
26.8%Roosevelt4,905
3.0%Debs550
+43.4%
18,318
D
73.7%Bryan13,702
25.4%McKinley4,726
0.9%Woolley163
+48.3%
18,591
D
83.1%Bryan21,959
15.9%McKinley4,211
0.9%Palmer244
+67.2%
26,414
D
70.1%Cleveland21,274
25.0%Harrison7,581
4.9%Weaver1,496
+45.1%
30,351
presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over timeDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 1892 to 2024. Most recent: −35.1% in 2024.flipped R · 2000−35.1%DR18922024
Presidential margin over time
YearMargin (D minus R)
1892+45.1%
1896+67.2%
1900+48.3%
1904+43.4%
1908+42.6%
1912+53.7%
1916+62.2%
1920+42.4%
1924+57.9%
1928+34.1%
1932+86.6%
1936+80.0%
1940+73.6%
1944+54.6%
1948+34.6%
1952+4.4%
1956−8.9%
1960−3.8%
1964−22.3%
1968+3.8%
1972−44.4%
1976+4.6%
1980−5.7%
1984−26.2%
1988−11.6%
1992+7.6%
1996+13.4%
2000−11.5%
2004−18.2%
2008−22.3%
2012−24.0%
2016−29.0%
2020−29.7%
2024−35.1%
DemocraticRepublican

The Shreveport-Bossier City market spans three states, blending heavily Republican rural parishes with a majority-Black urban core that consistently produces split outcomes across statewide and federal contests.

Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 86.6 points in 1932 and a Republican high of 44.4 points in 1972. Between 2020 and 2024 the market moved 5.4 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 35.1 points.

A population of 967,450, a 56% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $54,843 describe the market. The market's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Monroe-El Dorado and Columbus-Tupelo-West Point-Houston.

Political twins — media markets

The media markets whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.

Monroe-El Dorado
Louisiana
95.5twin score
% Evangelical% unaffiliated% Black
Columbus-Tupelo-West Point-Houston
Mississippi
92.2twin score
% Evangelical% unaffiliated% Black≠ English ancestry
Jackson, TN
90.4twin score
elasticity% Evangelical2008 margin≠ population scale

Twin score (0–100) = weighted cosine between tier-standardized fingerprints: presidential margins 2000–2024 with 12-yr trend and elasticity, ACS income, age, education, population and race, top reported ancestries, and religious adherence — chips name the closest-shared dimensions and the widest gap. Re-weight the groups in the twins explorer.

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Places within Shreveport

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Bienville ParishBossier ParishBowie CountyCaddo ParishCass CountyClaiborne ParishColumbia CountyDe Soto ParishHarrison CountyHempstead CountyHoward CountyLafayette CountyLittle River CountyMarion CountyMcCurtain CountyMiller CountyMorris CountyNatchitoches ParishPanola CountyRed River ParishSabine ParishSevier CountyShelby CountyTitus County+1 more

Frequently asked questions

How did Shreveport, Louisiana vote in 2024?
In 2024, Shreveport, Louisiana voted Republican by 35.1 points (R+35.1), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 398,387 votes cast, 127,029 went Democratic and 267,037 went Republican.
When did Shreveport, Louisiana last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Shreveport, Louisiana voted Democratic was 1996.
How many people live in Shreveport, Louisiana?
Shreveport, Louisiana has a population of 967,450 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Shreveport, Louisiana?
Median household income in Shreveport, Louisiana is $54,843 — below the national median of $80,734. The Louisiana state median is $78,476.
What is the political history of Shreveport, Louisiana?
Akashic tracks 34 presidential elections in Shreveport, Louisiana from 1892 to 2024. Of those, 19 went Democratic and 14 went Republican.