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County record · fips 28003 · Mississippi

AlcornMS

Republican ×7 since 2000reported 1872–2024 · 39 elections

The Long Record

39 elections against the Mississippi and national vote
2024 result
R+68.9
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
27–12
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
21/39
54% of its elections
Closest election
1996
D+0.0
this countyMississippinational (official)dot colour = two-party winner · hollow = tie or unknown total · click a dot to open that election

The Biggest Swings

Cycle-over-cycle change in the two-party margin, in points
ElectionSwingToward
1976+104.9 ptsDemocrats
1964-85.2 ptsRepublicans
1972-48.6 ptsRepublicans
1892+43.3 ptsDemocrats
1952-35.7 ptsRepublicans

Who Lives Here

Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
34,289
College (BA+)
19%
Median income
$51,260
2024 dollars
Non-white
20%
Rural
64%
Age 65+
19%

Interpolated between Census/ACS anchors; income CPI-deflated to 2024. Demographics begin in 2000 — earlier cycles have returns only.

Neighbouring counties

Prentiss, MS · Tippah, MS · Tishomingo, MS · Hardeman, TN · Hardin, TN · McNairy, TN