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County record · fips 22077 · Louisiana

Pointe CoupeeLA

Republican ×5 since 2008all 40 elections, 1868–2024

The Long Record

40 elections against the Louisiana and national vote
2024 result
R+27.8
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
29–11
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
18/40
45% of its elections
Closest election
1972
R+0.9
this countyLouisiananational (official)dot colour = two-party winner · hollow = tie or unknown total · click a dot to open that election

The Biggest Swings

Cycle-over-cycle change in the two-party margin, in points
ElectionSwingToward
1964-64.6 ptsRepublicans
1968+59.1 ptsDemocrats
1900+58.9 ptsDemocrats
1972-58.3 ptsRepublicans
1960+55.5 ptsDemocrats

Who Lives Here

Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
20,217
College (BA+)
18%
Median income
$65,961
2024 dollars
Non-white
40%
Rural
67%
Age 65+
22%

Interpolated between Census/ACS anchors; income CPI-deflated to 2024. Demographics begin in 2000 — earlier cycles have returns only.

Neighbouring counties

Avoyelles, LA · Concordia, LA · Iberville, LA · St. Landry, LA · St. Martin, LA · West Baton Rouge, LA · West Feliciana, LA