White Castle leans Democratic by roughly 26 points: about 63% of voters vote Democratic and 37% Republican.
About 64% of adults in White Castle typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in White Castle, ~40% vote Democratic, ~24% Republican, and ~36% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How White Castle compares
Among cities within 25 miles, White Castle leans more Democratic than 40 of 56 neighbors.
White Castle runs about 47 points more Democratic than Louisiana as a whole. Louisiana leans Republican overall, while White Castle is one of the few Democratic-leaning pockets.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within White Castle. The north side runs the most Democratic (D+57) and the southeast side runs the most Republican (R+3), a spread of about 60 points.
Why White Castle 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 White Castle, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
White Castle votes against the grain of Louisiana. Louisiana leans Republican overall, while White Castle runs about 47 points more Democratic. A high never-married share predicts Democratic voting, and about 56% of adults in White Castle have never been married, in the top fraction of cities.
Park access and Republican lean
Places with low park coverage tend to lean Republican; White Castle, LA sits in the bottom tenth nationally on this measure. Park access does not change how people vote; it tends to track denser, higher-income areas.
Why turnout in White Castle looks the way it does
Turnout in White Castle 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
- Carville, LA D+37
- Seymourville, LA D+57
- Barton, LA D+42
- Bayou Goula, LA D+34
- Lone Star, LA R+61
- Bruly St. Martin, LA R+60
- St. Gabriel, LA Even
- Sunshine, LA D+14
Cities with Similar Populations
- Naples, TX R+53
- Panhandle, TX R+65
- Danville, OH R+64
- Madison, NE R+48
- Washington, LA R+68
- Le Roy, MI R+50
- Quartzsite, AZ R+38
- South Fallsburg, NY Even
- Colora, MD R+49
- Gold Hill, NC R+68
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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.