Lake End leans Democratic by roughly 22 points: about 61% of voters vote Democratic and 39% Republican.
About 84% of adults in Lake End typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Lake End, ~51% vote Democratic, ~33% Republican, and ~16% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Lake End compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Lake End leans more Democratic than 46 of 49 neighbors.
Lake End runs about 44 points more Democratic than Louisiana as a whole. Louisiana leans Republican overall, while Lake End is one of the few Democratic-leaning pockets.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Lake End. The north side runs the most Democratic (D+65) and the southeast side runs the most Republican (R+49), a spread of about 113 points.
Why Lake End 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 Lake End, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Lake End votes against the grain of Louisiana. Louisiana leans Republican overall, while Lake End runs about 44 points more Democratic. A high never-married share predicts Democratic voting, and about 54% of adults in Lake End have never been married, in the top fraction of cities.
Preventive-care access and voter turnout
Places with limited routine preventive-care access tend to turn out at a lower rate; Lake End, LA sits in the bottom quarter nationally on this measure. Dental visits do not drive turnout; the rate reflects income, insurance, and healthcare access, which line up with who votes.
Why turnout in Lake End looks the way it does
Turnout in Lake End sits close to the national pattern. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Hanna, LA D+60
- King Hill, LA R+58
- Fairview Alpha, LA R+74
- Coushatta, LA R+5
- Powhatan, LA R+52
- Rambin, LA R+21
- Edgefield, LA R+30
- Marthaville, LA R+74
- Campti, LA R+27
Cities with Similar Populations
- Allred, TN R+71
- Oakley, WI R+33
- Collista, KY R+66
- Coltons Mill, VA R+54
- Gay, OK R+68
- Jeffers Garden, OR R+23
- Warren Grove, NJ R+29
- Happy Union, TX R+68
- Tolley, ND R+69
- Myra, WV R+63
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.