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Greenville·Mississippi

Greenville delivered D+47.4 in 2024.

20082024·5 elections
MS
Greenville
HarrisD+47.4
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
Kamala HarrisDemocratic73.1%6,580
Donald TrumpRepublican25.7%2,312
OtherAll other candidates1.3%113
D+60
R+60
1 counties, each filled by 2024 D-vs-R margin.
presidential history
Presidential margin, 2008–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over timeDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 2008 to 2024. Most recent: +47.4% in 2024.+47.4%DR20082024
Presidential margin over time
YearMargin (D minus R)
2008+38.1%
2012+53.9%
2016+46.0%
2020+51.2%
2024+47.4%
DemocraticRepublican
Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonDemocraticRepublicanOtherMarginTotal
D
73.1%Harris6,580
25.7%Trump2,312
1.3%
+47.4%
9,005
D
75.0%Biden8,665
23.8%Trump2,747
1.2%incl. Jorgensen
+51.2%
11,550
D
72.3%Clinton7,704
26.4%Trump2,808
1.3%incl. Johnson
+46.0%
10,651
D
77.0%Obama8,770
23.0%Romney2,624
0.0%
+53.9%
11,394
D
68.5%Obama8,348
30.4%McCain3,708
1.1%
+38.1%
12,185

Demographics

Demographic profile

Demographic Profile

Key indicators compared across containing geographies

Demographic Profile. Key indicators compared across containing geographies. ACS values are survey estimates and may include margins of error. Religion data may be available only at county or larger geographies. Sub-county values are labeled when inherited, modeled, or contextual.
IndicatorGreenvilleCityMississippiStateUnited StatesNation
Race & Ethnicity
White14.9%55.8%61.0%
Black82.6%36.4%12.2%
Asian1.2%1.0%6.0%
Two or more races1.0%4.4%12.6%
Other race0.3%2.4%8.2%
Hispanic or Latino0.3%3.7%19.3%
Income & Age
Median household income$40,083$56,447$84,427
Poverty rate28.0%19.0%12.5%
Median age37.838.639.1
Age 18–248.5%9.7%9.2%
Age 65 and older17.9%17.3%17.2%
Education & Language
Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)22.4%25.3%35.6%
Speaks a non-English language at home2.5%4.3%22.3%
Spanish1.5%2.7%13.6%
Ancestry
Largest ancestryAmerican 34.4%English 10.6%German 12.5%
2nd-largest ancestryEnglish 4.2%American 10.0%English 9.5%
3rd-largest ancestryIrish 2.4%Irish 7.4%Irish 9.4%
Religion
Catholic3.6%County context3.4%18.6%
Evangelical Protestant42.9%County context39.0%16.5%
Unaffiliated or unclaimed24.3%County context40.7%51.5%
Black Protestant22.1%County context8.6%2.2%

ACS values are survey estimates and may include margins of error.

Religion data may be available only at county or larger geographies. Sub-county values are labeled when inherited, modeled, or contextual.

2024 ACS
Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
American
34.4%
English
4.2%
Irish
2.4%
German
1.8%
Italian
1.3%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity that overlaps the race categories, so these shares can total more than 100%. Ancestry is a self-reported, multiple-response item; ancestry percentages do not sum to the parent race percentage.
2024 ACS
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
97.5%
speak English only
Spanish1.5%
Other Indo-European0.3%
French (incl. Cajun & Haitian)0.2%
Chinese (incl. Mandarin & Cantonese)0.2%
German or other West Germanic0.1%
Other Asian & Pacific Island0.1%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
2020 religion census
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Evangelical Protestant
42.9%
Black Protestant
22.1%
Mainline Protestant
4.8%
Catholic
3.6%
Other Christian
1.2%
Latter-day Saints
0.8%
Jewish
0.3%
Unaffiliated or not counted24.3%
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. The unaffiliated-or-not-counted share is everyone not claimed as an adherent by any reporting body — uncounted congregations as well as the religiously unaffiliated.

Greenville sits in the Deep South. In 2024 it voted Democratic.

Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 53.9 points in 2012. Between 2020 and 2024 the city moved 3.8 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 47.4 points.

A population of 28,166, a 15% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $40,083 describe the city.

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Frequently asked questions

How did Greenville, Mississippi vote in 2024?
In 2024, Greenville, Mississippi voted Democratic by 47.4 points (D+47.4), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 9,005 votes cast, 6,580 went Democratic and 2,312 went Republican.
What is Greenville, Mississippi's political typology?
Akashic places Greenville, Mississippi in the "" typology. The typology is a data-driven cluster built from vote share, vote swing, race and ethnicity, income, language spoken at home, religion, and ancestry. Across 5 elections in the dataset, the city has voted Democratic 5 times, Republican 0 times, and other 0 times.
How many people live in Greenville, Mississippi?
Greenville, Mississippi has a population of 28,166 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Greenville, Mississippi?
Median household income in Greenville, Mississippi is $40,083 — below the national median of $80,734. The Mississippi state median is $56,447.
What is the political history of Greenville, Mississippi?
Akashic tracks 5 presidential elections in Greenville, Mississippi from 2008 to 2024. Of those, 5 went Democratic and 0 went Republican. The city's typology — "" — captures where that record, its demographics, and its recent swing place it among American communities.