Sabine Parish, Louisiana: Evangelical Deep South county. In 2024, voted R+70%. Democratic peak: D+95 in 1896.
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+70MIT Election Lab
- Political typology
- Evangelical Deep SouthAkashic typology
- Population
- 21,9772024 5-year
- Median household income
- $50,3292024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 67.1%2024 5-year
- Black
- 14.7%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 3.5%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+95 in 1896MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+70 in 2024MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- Vernon Parish, LA · similarity 1.00
2024 results by precinct
2024 precinct map of Sabine ParishPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Sabine Parish, with each precinct boundary colored by Democratic-vs-Republican margin.
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Harris +50Trump +50
Real precinct boundaries. Hover for vote totals.
presidential history
Presidential margin, 1876–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1876 | No data |
| 1880 | No data |
| 1884 | No data |
| 1888 | No data |
| 1892 | −20.0% |
| 1896 | +94.8% |
| 1900 | +82.5% |
| 1904 | +77.7% |
| 1908 | +80.5% |
| 1912 | +76.8% |
| 1916 | +94.5% |
| 1920 | +83.6% |
| 1924 | +68.4% |
| 1928 | +31.6% |
| 1932 | +92.6% |
| 1936 | +70.9% |
| 1940 | +67.5% |
| 1944 | +32.7% |
| 1948 | +22.7% |
| 1952 | +23.4% |
| 1956 | −6.9% |
| 1960 | −0.1% |
| 1964 | +33.4% |
| 1968 | +0.5% |
| 1972 | −53.9% |
| 1976 | +12.3% |
| 1980 | +8.7% |
| 1984 | −34.9% |
| 1988 | −14.5% |
| 1992 | +6.3% |
| 1996 | +8.0% |
| 2000 | −32.8% |
| 2004 | −41.4% |
| 2008 | −51.6% |
| 2012 | −55.1% |
| 2016 | −63.1% |
| 2020 | −66.5% |
| 2024 | −70.1% |
DemocraticRepublican
38 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 1,488 | 8,613 | 10,170 | ||
| R | 1,731 | 8,776 | 10,596 | ||
| R | 1,703 | 7,879 | 9,787 | ||
| R | 2,194 | 7,738 | 10,053 | ||
| R | 2,245 | 7,226 | 9,652 | ||
| R | 2,743 | 6,711 | 9,576 | ||
| R | 2,846 | 5,754 | 8,862 | ||
| D | 4,263 | 3,543 | 9,007 | ||
| D | 4,173 | 3,586 | 9,348 | ||
| R | 3,532 | 4,767 | 8,541 | ||
| R | 2,980 | 6,295 | 9,500 | ||
| D | 5,100 | 4,265 | 9,585 | ||
| D | 4,555 | 3,531 | 8,351 | ||
| R | 1,332 | 4,935 | 6,680 | ||
| O | 1,159 | 1,125 | 6,810 | ||
| D | 4,165 | 2,081 | 6,246 | ||
| R | 2,412 | 2,419 | 5,889 | ||
| R | 1,800 | 2,086 | 4,134 | ||
| D | 3,282 | 2,039 | 5,321 | ||
| O | 1,405 | 469 | 4,126 | ||
| D | 2,048 | 1,039 | 3,087 | ||
| D | 3,026 | 588 | 3,614 | ||
| D | 2,447 | 417 | 2,865 | ||
| D | 3,008 | 110 | 3,128 | ||
| D | 1,414 | 735 | 2,149 | ||
| D | 1,176 | 217 | 1,403 | ||
| D | 1,245 | 111 | 1,356 | ||
| D | 1,147 | 30 | 1,182 | ||
| D | 715 | 28 | 895 | ||
| D | 593 | 47 | 678 | ||
| D | 504 | 58 | 574 | ||
| D | 543 | 52 | 595 | ||
| D | 1,469 | 36 | 1,511 | ||
| R | 509 | 764 | 1,273 | ||
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Demographics
2024 ACS
Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
English
9.5%
American
9.3%
Irish
7.4%
German
4.6%
French
4.1%
Italian
0.8%
Scottish
0.8%
African American
11.8%
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. Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity that overlaps the race categories, so these shares can total more than 100%. Ancestry is a self-reported, multiple-response item; ancestry percentages do not sum to the parent race percentage.
2024 ACS
Age distribution by sex
Median age: 41.8 in this county, 39.1 nationally
Male
Age
Female
85+
75–84
65–74
55–64
45–54
35–44
25–34
18–24
5–17
<5
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
2024 ACS
Median household income
Inflation-adjusted dollars
$50,329
Sabine Parish ranks in the bottom 25% of US counties.
Sabine Parish$50,329
Louisiana$60,756
United States$80,734
Sabine Parish ranks in the bottom 25% of US counties by median household income.
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
2024 ACS
Poverty rate
All persons below federal poverty line
23.7%
Children face higher poverty than working-age adults.
Children under 1830.5%
Working age (18–64)22.3%
Seniors (65+)16.6%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
2024 ACS
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
97.0%
speak English only
Spanish1.3%
Other Indo-European1.3%
Other languages0.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander0.1%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
2020 religion census
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 20.9% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.
Sabine Parish, tucked against the Texas border in the Piney Woods, recorded a 70-point Republican presidential margin in 2024, reflecting the deep realignment of rural, majority-white parishes across northwestern Louisiana over the past two decades.
The Republican margin here reached its widest at seventy points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved four points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was seventy points.
A median household income of $50,329, a 24% poverty rate, and a 67% non-Hispanic-white share describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Vernon Parish and Bowie County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Sabine Parish, Louisiana vote in 2024?
In 2024, Sabine Parish, Louisiana voted Republican by 70.1 points (R+70), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 10,170 votes cast, 1,488 went Democratic and 8,613 went Republican.
What is Sabine Parish, Louisiana's political typology?
Akashic places Sabine Parish, Louisiana in the "Evangelical Deep South" typology — Deeply Republican, heavily Baptist counties of the Deep South. The typology is a data-driven cluster built from vote share, vote swing, race and ethnicity, income, language spoken at home, religion, and ancestry. Across 38 elections in the dataset, the county has voted Democratic 19 times, Republican 13 times, and other 2 times.
When did Sabine Parish, Louisiana last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Sabine Parish, Louisiana voted Democratic was 1996.
How many people live in Sabine Parish, Louisiana?
Sabine Parish, Louisiana has a population of 21,977 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Sabine Parish, Louisiana?
Median household income in Sabine Parish, Louisiana is $50,329 — below the national median of $80,734. The Louisiana state median is $60,756.
What is the political history of Sabine Parish, Louisiana?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Sabine Parish, Louisiana from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 19 went Democratic and 13 went Republican. The county's typology — "Evangelical Deep South" — captures where that record, its demographics, and its recent swing place it among American communities.