County record · fips 28125 · Mississippi
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Democratic ×13 since 1976reported 1876–2024 · 38 elections
The Long Record
38 elections against the Mississippi and national vote
2024 result
D+37.1
won by Democrats
Record since first cycle
32–6
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
17/38
45% of its elections
Closest election
1984
D+7.4
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The Biggest Swings
Cycle-over-cycle change in the two-party margin, in points
| Election | Swing | Toward |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | +138.6 pts | Democrats |
| 1892 | +126.9 pts | Democrats |
| 1972 | -96.3 pts | Republicans |
| 1964 | -70.7 pts | Republicans |
| 1884 | -66.3 pts | Republicans |
Who Lives Here
Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
3,872
College (BA+)
16%
Median income
$40,000
2024 dollars
Non-white
77%
Rural
100%
Age 65+
18%
Interpolated between Census/ACS anchors; income CPI-deflated to 2024. Demographics begin in 2000 — earlier cycles have returns only.