East Carroll Parish, Louisiana: Black Belt
Louisiana · Presidential Elections 1892–2024
D+17.6
2024 Margin
R+9.4%
2020→2024 Swing
D since 1976
Voting Streak
🗳️ Black Belt
Classification
7K
Population
East Carroll Parish, Louisiana voted D+17.6 for Kamala Harris in 2024, with Harris receiving 1,338 votes (58.02%). This represented a R+9.4% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. The county has voted Democratic in every presidential election since 1976.
Electoral Behavior
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Black BeltView all
Southern counties with 40%+ Black population, a distinct region shaped by the history of slavery and the plantation economy. Voting patterns are heavily influenced by racial demographics.
Volatility
4.2
Elasticity
Responsive
Trend
Stable
Quick Stats
2024 ResultD+17.6
2020→2024 SwingR+9.4%
Voting StreakD since 1976
Elections on Record34
Demographics
Population7,459
Median Age
33.9(US: 38.4)
College (BA+)
12.7%(US: 47.9%)
Median Income
$30,856(US: $78k)
White (non-Hisp)
29.0%(US: 57.5%)
Hispanic
2.0%(US: 18.6%)
Black
69.5%(US: 12.3%)
Homeownership
60.0%(US: 64.2%)
Poverty Rate
35.7%(US: 12.4%)
Veterans
3.8%(US: 6.4%)
Presidential Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 58.0%(1,338) | 40.4%(931) | D+17.6 | -9.4 |
| 2020 | 62.6%(1,900) | 35.6%(1,080) | D+27.0 | +0.5 |
| 2016 | 62.5%(1,838) | 36.0%(1,059) | D+26.5 | +2.3 |
| 2012 | 61.8%(2,478) | 37.6%(1,508) | D+24.2 | -4.3 |
| 2008 | 63.7%(2,267) | 35.2%(1,254) | D+28.5 | +10.1 |
| 2004 | 58.3%(1,980) | 40.0%(1,357) | D+18.4 | -0.0 |
| 2000 | 57.8%(1,876) | 39.5%(1,280) | D+18.4 | -15.1 |
| 1996 | 63.0%(2,149) | 29.6%(1,008) | D+33.5 | +12.9 |
| 1992 | 54.4%(1,835) | 33.8%(1,142) | D+20.5 | +12.6 |
| 1988 | 52.3%(1,809) | 44.4%(1,536) | D+7.9 | +5.1 |
Senate Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 53.1%(1,053) | 43.6%(864) | D+9.5 | +25.1 |
| 2020 | 24.5%(703) | 40.1%(1,150) | R+15.6 | -33.8 |
| 2016 | 59.1%(717) | 40.9%(496) | D+18.2 | -16.3 |
| 2014 | 67.3%(1,876) | 32.7%(913) | D+34.5 | +19.8 |
| 2010 | 49.7%(1,270) | 35.0%(893) | D+14.8 | -24.3 |
| 2008 | 68.8%(2,296) | 29.8%(993) | D+39.0 | +52.6 |
| 2004 | 22.5%(703) | 36.0%(1,127) | R+13.6 | -39.4 |
| 2002 | 62.9%(1,360) | 37.1%(801) | D+25.9 | -28.0 |
| 1998 | 70.7%(2,011) | 16.8%(478) | D+53.9 | +36.6 |
| 1996 | 58.6%(1,865) | 41.4%(1,315) | D+17.3 | -60.7 |
Governor Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 41.9%(647) | 34.8%(537) | D+7.1 | -32.4 |
| 2019 | 69.8%(1,886) | 30.3%(818) | D+39.5 | +6.4 |
| 2015 | 66.5%(1,288) | 33.5%(648) | D+33.1 | +57.9 |
| 2011 | 19.8%(635) | 44.6%(1,433) | R+24.8 | -15.8 |
| 2007 | 24.8%(761) | 33.8%(1,039) | R+9.0 | -47.7 |
| 2003 | 69.3%(1,573) | 30.7%(696) | D+38.6 | +37.2 |
| 1999 | 45.7%(1,592) | 44.3%(1,543) | D+1.4 | -6.0 |
| 1995 | 53.7%(1,714) | 46.3%(1,476) | D+7.5 | -30.5 |
| 1991 | 69.0%(3,017) | 31.0%(1,357) | D+38.0 | +31.2 |
| 1987 | 20.4%(861) | 13.7%(575) | D+6.8 | -40.5 |