Claiborne Parish, Louisiana

2024 results by precinct

25 precincts · 5,816 votes cast

Trump · R+22

Harris +50

Trump +50

Real precinct boundaries. Hover for vote totals.

38 presidential elections

Year	Won	Margin	Democratic	Republican	Total
2024	R	−22.1%	2,239	3,522	5,816
2020	R	−15.8%	2,731	3,770	6,580
2016	R	−13.5%	2,717	3,585	6,421
2012	R	−9.4%	3,014	3,649	6,732
2008	R	−10.6%	3,025	3,750	6,841
2004	R	−12.8%	2,854	3,704	6,630
2000	R	−10.6%	2,721	3,384	6,281
1996	D	+16.5%	3,609	2,500	6,739
1992	D	+9.5%	3,263	2,599	6,996
1988	R	−8.5%	3,158	3,756	7,007
1984	R	−21.6%	2,788	4,349	7,214
1980	R	−1.3%	3,443	3,538	7,074
1976	R	−5.2%	2,891	3,216	6,207
1972	R	−35.1%	1,551	3,432	5,356
1968	D	+7.2%	1,545	1,117	5,973
1964	D	+78.1%	3,917	482	4,399
1960	R	−22.0%	489	1,336	3,854
1956	R	−32.8%	810	2,084	3,886
1952	R	−29.3%	1,530	2,796	4,326
1948	D	+6.9%	457	265	2,786
1944	D	+59.4%	2,266	578	2,844
1940	D	+88.4%	3,049	187	3,236
1936	D	+89.2%	2,563	146	2,711
1932	D	+95.7%	2,765	61	2,826
1928	D	+72.5%	1,560	249	1,809
1924	D	+91.7%	1,252	54	1,306
1920	D	+92.4%	1,216	48	1,264
1916	D	+97.6%	1,276	15	1,292
1912	D	+91.1%	785	10	851
1908	D	+89.2%	874	38	937
1904	D	+95.3%	708	16	726
1900	D	+92.6%	885	34	919
1896	D	+92.9%	1,757	53	1,834
1892	D	+10.6%	1,444	1,167	2,611
1888	—	No data	—	—	—
1884	—	No data	—	—	—
1880	—	No data	—	—	—
1876	—	No data	—	—	—

Demographics

Race, ethnicity, and ancestry

Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.

American

100.0%

Polish

0.7%

African American

40.2%

Multiple ancestry combinations reported; no single grouping above 1%.

Sample size too small to break out by ancestry reliably.

American Indian, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander combined.

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Ancestry is a self-reported, multiple-response item; ancestry percentages do not sum to the parent race percentage.

Age distribution by sex

Median age: 42.3 in this county, 39.1 nationally

Male

Age

Female

0.9%

85+

2.4%

3.0%

75–84

3.3%

6.0%

65–74

6.5%

6.9%

55–64

6.5%

5.7%

45–54

5.4%

9.3%

35–44

5.1%

8.0%

25–34

5.2%

4.6%

18–24

2.2%

6.5%

5–17

8.0%

1.3%

3.2%

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.

Median household income

2024 inflation-adjusted dollars

$32,831

Claiborne Parish ranks in the bottom 5% of US counties.

Claiborne Parish$32,831

Louisiana$60,756

United States$80,734

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.

Poverty rate

All persons below federal poverty line

32.0%

Children face moderate poverty.

Children under 1818.0%

Working age (18–64)100.0%

Seniors (65+)18.0%

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.

Language at home

Population aged 5 and older

0.0%

speak English only

Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.

Religious adherents

Adherents per capita by tradition

Baptist

22.0%

Methodist

15.6%

Other Christian

15.6%

Pentecostal & Holiness

4.5%

Catholic & Orthodox

1.4%

Mainline Protestant

0.7%

Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 40.2% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.

Claiborne Parish in north Louisiana has trended steadily toward Republican margins over the past two decades, even as its population—roughly 40% Black—reflects a demographic mix that once made it more competitive in statewide races.

The shift began with civil rights. 2000 marked the realignment in Claiborne Parish, by a eleven points margin. The Republican margin reached its widest at thirty-five points in 1972. The 2024 margin was twenty-two points.

The political shift has tracked, in Claiborne Parish, the political shift of the South more broadly. A 45% non-Hispanic-white share, a median household income of $32,831, and a 32% poverty rate describe the demographic context. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Concordia Parish and Natchitoches Parish.

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Claiborne Parish voted Democratic for a century. The shift began with civil rights.