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County record · fips 28119 · Mississippi

QuitmanMS

Democratic ×13 since 1976reported 1880–2024 · 37 elections

The Long Record

37 elections against the Mississippi and national vote
2024 result
D+31.3
won by Democrats
Record since first cycle
34–3
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
18/37
49% of its elections
Closest election
1984
D+3.2
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
1968+127.2 ptsDemocrats
1972-107.5 ptsRepublicans
1964-104.2 ptsRepublicans
1892+93.9 ptsDemocrats
1976+86.5 ptsDemocrats

Who Lives Here

Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
5,774
College (BA+)
17%
Median income
$32,412
2024 dollars
Non-white
76%
Rural
100%
Age 65+
18%

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

Neighbouring counties

Coahoma, MS · Panola, MS · Tallahatchie, MS · Tunica, MS