Kickapoo leans slightly Democratic by roughly 14 points: about 57% of voters vote Democratic and 43% Republican.
About 64% of adults in Kickapoo typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Kickapoo, ~36% vote Democratic, ~28% Republican, and ~36% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Kickapoo compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Kickapoo leans more Democratic than 42 of 46 neighbors.
Kickapoo runs about 36 points more Democratic than Louisiana as a whole. Louisiana leans Republican overall, while Kickapoo is one of the few Democratic-leaning pockets.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Kickapoo. The north side runs the most Democratic (D+17) and the northeast side runs the most Republican (R+8), a spread of about 25 points.
Why Kickapoo 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 Kickapoo, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Kickapoo votes against the grain of Louisiana. Louisiana leans Republican overall, while Kickapoo runs about 36 points more Democratic. High college attainment predicts Democratic voting, and Kickapoo sits in the top quarter (about 31%, above 76% of cities).
Food insecurity and voter turnout
Places with high food insecurity tend to turn out at a lower rate; Kickapoo, LA sits in the top quarter nationally on this measure. Food insecurity does not directly drive turnout; it reflects economic hardship, which lines up with lower voting.
Why turnout in Kickapoo looks the way it does
Turnout in Kickapoo sits close to the national pattern. Routine healthcare access, homeownership, education, and food security all land near their national averages here. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Gloster, LA D+2
- Keachi, LA R+67
- Stonewall, LA R+75
- Springridge, LA R+62
- Keatchie, LA R+61
- Grand Cane, LA R+29
- Keithville, LA R+45
- Kolter, LA R+80
- Kingston, LA R+21
- Frierson, LA R+48
Cities with Similar Populations
- Schaefferstown, PA R+59
- Downey, ID R+67
- Hazel Green, KY R+62
- Liberty Hill, SC R+48
- Cassville, IN R+54
- Ulen, MN R+34
- Rhyse, MO R+70
- Dover South Mills, ME R+32
- Gateway, AR R+54
- Woodsburgh, NY R+47
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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.