Adams County, Mississippi
Latest: 2024
Leans Democratic — 39 presidential elections on record
Race & ancestry
| Group | % |
|---|---|
▶White (Non-Hispanic)(13) | 37.1% |
▶Hispanic / Latino(11) | 3.5% |
▶Black / African American(2) | 56.0% |
▶Asian(3) | 0.2% |
Multiracial / Other | 3.0% |
Religious adherence
| Tradition | % Pop | % Adherents |
|---|---|---|
| Evangelical Protestant | 37.4% | 43.4% |
| Black Protestant | 34.0% | 39.4% |
| Mainline Protestant | 7.1% | 8.2% |
| Catholic | 5.2% | 6.0% |
| Other | 2.5% | 3.0% |
| LDS (Mormon) | 1.2% | 1.4% |
| Non-religious | 13.8% | — |
Presidential results
| Year | Result |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Harris+13.9 |
| 2020 | Biden+16.1 |
| 2016 | Clinton+13.6 |
| 2012 | Obama+17.9 |
| 2008 | Obama+15.6 |
| 2004 | Kerry+9.2 |
| 2000 | Gore+9.2 |
| 1996 | Clinton+19.7 |
| 1992 | Clinton+15.3 |
Adams, Mississippi is a county that has a population of 28,803. In the 2024 presidential election, it voted Democratic with a margin of D+13.9. Akashic Edge tracks 39 presidential elections here, dating back to 1872.
| Year | Dem % | Rep % | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 56.5% | 42.6% | D+13.9 | R+2.2 |
| 2020 | 57.5% | 41.4% | D+16.1 | D+2.5 |
| 2016 | 56.1% | 42.5% | D+13.6 | R+4.3 |
| 2012 | 58.7% | 40.7% | D+17.9 | D+2.3 |
| 2008 | 57.5% | 41.8% | D+15.6 | D+6.4 |
| 2004 | 54.4% | 45.2% | D+9.2 | 0.0 |
| 2000 | 54.2% | 45.0% | D+9.2 | R+10.5 |
| 1996 | 57.0% | 37.3% | D+19.7 | D+4.4 |
| 1992 | 52.0% | 36.7% | D+15.3 | D+17.7 |
| 1988 | 48.3% | 50.7% | R+2.4 | D+6.8 |
| 1984 | 45.2% | 54.3% | R+9.2 | R+7.2 |
| 1980 | 47.0% | 49.0% | R+1.9 | R+3.3 |
| 1976 | 47.8% | 46.4% | D+1.4 | D+39.3 |
| 1972 | 29.2% | 67.2% | R+38.0 | R+65.6 |
| 1968 | 38.6% | 10.9% | D+27.7 | D+96.4 |
| 1964 | 15.6% | 84.4% | R+68.7 | R+73.1 |
| 1960 | 27.9% | 23.6% | D+4.3 | D+13.7 |
| 1956 | 31.2% | 40.6% | R+9.4 | R+0.1 |
| 1952 | 45.3% | 54.7% | R+9.3 | R+8.2 |
| 1948 | 3.2% | 4.3% | R+1.1 | — |
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