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Vicksburg·Mississippi

Vicksburg delivered D+36.7 in 2024.

20082024·5 elections
MS
Vicksburg
HarrisD+36.7
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
Kamala HarrisDemocratic67.6%5,116
Donald TrumpRepublican30.9%2,341
OtherAll other candidates1.4%109
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: +36.7% in 2024.+36.7%DR20082024
Presidential margin over time
YearMargin (D minus R)
2008+24.6%
2012+30.7%
2016+31.2%
2020+33.5%
2024+36.7%
DemocraticRepublican
Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonDemocraticRepublicanOtherMarginTotal
D
67.6%Harris5,116
30.9%Trump2,341
1.4%
+36.7%
7,566
D
66.1%Biden6,110
32.6%Trump3,015
1.3%incl. Jorgensen
+33.5%
9,242
D
64.7%Clinton5,678
33.5%Trump2,939
1.8%incl. Johnson
+31.2%
8,776
D
65.4%Obama6,746
34.6%Romney3,575
0.0%
+30.7%
10,321
D
61.9%Obama6,553
37.3%McCain3,948
0.9%
+24.6%
10,594

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.
IndicatorVicksburgCityMississippiStateUnited StatesNation
Race & Ethnicity
White23.9%55.8%61.0%
Black72.0%36.4%12.2%
Asian0.1%1.0%6.0%
Two or more races3.7%4.4%12.6%
Other race0.3%2.4%8.2%
Hispanic or Latino2.3%3.7%19.3%
Income & Age
Median household income$45,781$56,447$84,427
Poverty rate26.8%19.0%12.5%
Median age38.838.639.1
Age 18–248.0%9.7%9.2%
Age 65 and older18.9%17.3%17.2%
Education & Language
Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)28.8%25.3%35.6%
Speaks a non-English language at home3.9%4.3%22.3%
Spanish2.1%2.7%13.6%
Ancestry
Largest ancestryEnglish 9.6%English 10.6%German 12.5%
2nd-largest ancestryAmerican 7.0%American 10.0%Mexican 11.3%
3rd-largest ancestryIrish 6.0%Irish 7.4%English 9.5%
Religion
Catholic4.2%County context3.4%18.6%
Evangelical Protestant41.4%County context39.0%16.5%
Unaffiliated or unclaimed32.3%County context40.7%51.5%
Black Protestant10.7%County context8.6%2.2%
Mainline Protestant9.3%County context6.6%5.2%

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 origins and ancestries reported within it.
Reported ancestry · ACS B04006
African American identity is recorded by the ACS race question; the ancestry item enumerates specific African and Caribbean ancestries only.
African
1.2%
Nigerian
0.3%
Reported ancestry · ACS B04006
English
9.6%
American
7.0%
Irish
6.0%
German
4.0%
Italian
1.5%
French
1.5%
Scotch-Irish
1.2%
Scottish
1.1%
The ACS does not publish subgroup detail for people reporting two or more races.
Specific origin · ACS B03001
Mexican
1.3%
Spanish
0.2%
American Indian, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander, and other single-race responses combined.
Below 1% of the population here; subgroup estimates are within the survey's margin of error.
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Race shares: B02001 · B03003. Subgroup detail: B03001 (Hispanic or Latino specific origin), B02015 (Asian groups), B02020 · B02016 (American Indian/Alaska Native tribes and Pacific Islander groups), B04006 (reported ancestry). Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity that overlaps the race categories, so group shares can total more than 100%. All subgroup rows are shares of total population; ancestry is self-reported and multiple-response, so rows do not sum to the parent group's share.
2024 ACS
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
96.1%
speak English only
Spanish2.1%
French (incl. Cajun & Haitian)0.4%
Arabic0.4%
German or other West Germanic0.3%
Other Indo-European0.3%
Other Asian & Pacific Island0.3%
Korean0.1%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
2020 religion census
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Evangelical Protestant
41.4%
Black Protestant
10.7%
Mainline Protestant
9.3%
Catholic
4.2%
Latter-day Saints
0.8%
Other Christian
0.6%
Orthodox Christian
0.4%
Muslim
0.2%
Other faiths
0.1%
Unaffiliated or not counted32.3%
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.

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

Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 36.7 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the city moved 3.2 points toward the Democratic candidate; the 2024 margin was 36.7 points.

A population of 20,589, a 24% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $45,781 describe the city.

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Frequently asked questions

How did Vicksburg, Mississippi vote in 2024?
In 2024, Vicksburg, Mississippi voted Democratic by 36.7 points (D+36.7), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 7,566 votes cast, 5,116 went Democratic and 2,341 went Republican.
What is Vicksburg, Mississippi's political typology?
Akashic places Vicksburg, 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 Vicksburg, Mississippi?
Vicksburg, Mississippi has a population of 20,589 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Vicksburg, Mississippi?
Median household income in Vicksburg, Mississippi is $45,781 — below the national median of $80,734. The Mississippi state median is $56,447.
What is the political history of Vicksburg, Mississippi?
Akashic tracks 5 presidential elections in Vicksburg, 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.