Ladson CDP, South Carolina
Competitive — shifted 3.1pp toward Republicans in 2024 — 16K residents
| Group | % |
|---|---|
White (Non-Hispanic) | 49.1% |
Hispanic / Latino | 15.8% |
Black / African American | 26.4% |
Asian | 2.7% |
Native American / Alaska Native | 1.1% |
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0.1% |
Multiracial / Other | 4.8% |
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median household income | — |
| Bachelor's or higher | — |
| English only at home | — |
| Other language at home | — |
| Foreign-born | — |
| Year | Result |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Trump+0.7 |
| 2020 | Biden+2.4 |
| 2016 | Trump+4.9 |
| 2012 | Romney+9.7 |
| 2008 | McCain+10.0 |
Ladson CDP, South Carolina is a city that has a population of 15,550. In the 2024 presidential election, it voted Republican with a margin of R+0.7. Akashic Edge tracks 5 presidential elections here, dating back to 2008.
| Year | Dem % | Rep % | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 49.0% | 49.7% | R+0.7 | R+3.1 |
| 2020 | 50.2% | 47.8% | D+2.4 | D+7.2 |
| 2016 | 44.5% | 49.4% | R+4.9 | D+4.9 |
| 2012 | 45.1% | 54.9% | R+9.7 | D+0.3 |
| 2008 | 44.3% | 54.3% | R+10.0 | — |
What defines Ladson CDP?
Ladson CDP has flipped between parties in each of the last three elections — a fiercely contested battleground. It has a plurality-minority electorate (51% nonwhite) where demographic change is reshaping the political map.
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Key Insights
- The 2024 election was decided by just 0.7 points — razor-thin
- Won by both parties in recent history — Democrats most recently in 2020, Republicans in 2024
- Margins have been narrowing — from 4.9pp to 0.7pp over the last 3 presidential elections
Who Lives Here
| Group | Ladson CDP | National |
|---|---|---|
White (Non-Hispanic) | 49.1% | 57.4% |
Black / African American | 26.4% | 12.2% |
Hispanic / Latino | 15.8% | 19.3% |
Multiracial / Other | 4.8% | 4.0% |
Asian | 2.7% | 6.0% |
Native American / Alaska Native | 1.1% | 0.9% |
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Who lives in Ladson CDP? 15,550 residents as of the 2020 Census.
Demographics
Scale, voting-age share, and this geography's footprint inside the national electorate.
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Age structure, language use, and nativity signals that explain how this geography differs from state and nation.