Keatchie is a Republican stronghold. About 20% of voters here vote Democratic and 80% Republican.
About 59% of adults in Keatchie typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Keatchie, ~12% vote Democratic, ~47% Republican, and ~41% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Keatchie compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Keatchie leans more Republican than 22 of 43 neighbors.
Keatchie runs about 39 points more Republican than Louisiana as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Keatchie. The west side is the most Republican-leaning (R+85) and the northeast side is the least Republican-leaning (R+39), a spread of about 46 points.
Why Keatchie leans the way it does
This analysis examined 14,881 data points per city to find what predicts political lean and turnout. The items below are a few correlations that stood out for Keatchie, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with low college attainment vote Republican. About 11% of adults in Keatchie hold a bachelor's degree, about 8 points below the Louisiana average of 19%. Car-dependent areas vote Republican, and about 86% of residents in Keatchie drive to work alone, above 85% of cities. A high family-household share predicts Republican voting, and about 78% of households in Keatchie are family households, above 85% of cities.
Park access and Republican lean
Places with low park coverage tend to lean Republican; Keatchie, LA sits in the bottom quarter nationally on this measure. Park access does not change how people vote; it tends to track denser, higher-income areas.
Why turnout in Keatchie looks the way it does
Areas with high food insecurity turn out at lower rates. About 23% of adults in Keatchie report food insecurity, about 7 points above the U.S. average of 16%. Low high-school completion lines up with lower turnout, and about 75% of adults in Keatchie have completed high school, below 96% of cities. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Keachi, LA R+67
- Springridge, LA R+62
- Kolter, LA R+80
- Kickapoo, LA D+14
- Bethany, LA R+52
- Gloster, LA D+2
- Keithville, LA R+45
- Stonewall, LA R+75
- Deadwood, TX R+74
- DeBerry, TX R+63
Cities with Similar Populations
- Bethany, WV R+28
- Diaz, AR R+48
- Plain, WI R+35
- Irvington, VA D+2
- Eolia, KY R+71
- Osmond, NE R+76
- Coloma, IN R+61
- Perth, NY R+38
- Afton, MI R+44
- Sunbury, NC R+27
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Louisiana Secretary of State, Elections, distributed by the Voting and Election Science Team. Demographic inputs come from the U.S. Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates and the 2020 Decennial Census). Health and environmental inputs come from the CDC (PLACES and the Environmental Justice Index). Land cover comes from the USGS and EPA. Election-day and lead-up weather come from PRISM 4km daily grids and the NOAA Global Historical Climatology Network. Mail-voting and election-administration patterns come from the MIT Election Lab's Survey of the Performance of American Elections. Block-group crime detail comes from CrimeGrade. Internet data and modeling support provided by ISPreports.org.
Modeling and analysis by the BestNeighborhood data science team. Full methodology and findings: political spectrum map.
Methodology reviewed by the BestNeighborhood data team. Last updated May 2026.