County record · fips 28121 · Mississippi
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Republican ×14 since 1972reported 1872–2024 · 39 elections
The Long Record
39 elections against the Mississippi and national vote
2024 result
R+47.6
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
23–16
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
19/39
49% of its elections
Closest election
1960
D+1.9
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The Biggest Swings
Cycle-over-cycle change in the two-party margin, in points
| Election | Swing | Toward |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | +119.0 pts | Democrats |
| 1972 | -100.3 pts | Republicans |
| 1964 | -93.5 pts | Republicans |
| 1948 | -54.8 pts | Republicans |
| 1976 | +48.1 pts | Democrats |
Who Lives Here
Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
158,854
College (BA+)
33%
Median income
$79,357
2024 dollars
Non-white
29%
Rural
33%
Age 65+
17%
Interpolated between Census/ACS anchors; income CPI-deflated to 2024. Demographics begin in 2000 — earlier cycles have returns only.
Neighbouring counties
Hinds, MS · Madison, MS · Scott, MS · Simpson, MS · Smith, MS