Amite County, MS
MS · Presidential Elections 1892–2024
Amite County, MS (Mississippi) voted R+32.8 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 4,484 votes (65.8%) to 2,246 (32.96%) for Harris.
This represents a R+6.7% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Amite County is classified as a deep Republican county. Amite County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2000. The county has a population of approximately 12,565.
Quick Stats
Demographics
Community Profile
Religious Composition
Source: Religion Census 2020Ancestry Groups
Source: Census ACSTop reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).
Age Distribution
Employment by Industry
Census ACSPresidential Elections
Presidential Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 33.0%(2,246) | 65.8%(4,484) | R+32.8 | R+6.7 |
| 2020 | 36.4%(2,620) | 62.6%(4,503) | R+26.2 | R+3.6 |
| 2016 | 38.3%(2,697) | 60.8%(4,289) | R+22.6 | R+7.4 |
| 2012 | 42.1%(3,242) | 57.3%(4,414) | R+15.2 | R+3.5 |
| 2008 | 43.8%(3,348) | 55.5%(4,245) | R+11.7 | D+4.0 |
| 2004 | 41.9%(3,012) | 57.6%(4,147) | R+15.8 | R+0.1 |
| 2000 | 41.7%(2,673) | 57.4%(3,677) | R+15.7 | R+21.0 |
| 1996 | 49.4%(2,824) | 44.1%(2,521) | D+5.3 | D+4.5 |
| 1992 | 45.9%(2,608) | 45.1%(2,561) | D+0.8 | D+8.9 |
| 1988 | 45.8%(2,834) | 53.9%(3,333) | R+8.1 | D+6.7 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Presidential Margin Trend
Amite County, MS • 1892–2024
Senate Elections
Senate Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 33.7%(2,294) | 66.3%(4,514) | R+32.6 | R+10.3 |
| 2020 | 38.3%(2,750) | 60.6%(4,347) | R+22.3 | D+19.5 |
| 2018 | 81.1%(4,065) | 122.9%(6,158) | R+41.8 | R+22.0 |
| 2014 | 38.8%(1,529) | 58.5%(2,306) | R+19.7 | R+1.5 |
| 2012 | 39.7%(2,959) | 57.8%(4,315) | R+18.2 | D+3.0 |
| 2008 | 88.8%(6,533) | 110.0%(8,090) | R+21.2 | R+0.3 |
| 2006 | 38.6%(1,705) | 59.5%(2,625) | R+20.8 | D+45.0 |
| 2002 | 0.0%(0) | 65.9%(3,811) | R+65.9 | R+40.4 |
| 2000 | 35.9%(2,405) | 61.4%(4,114) | R+25.5 | R+1.4 |
| 1996 | 37.2%(2,175) | 61.3%(3,588) | R+24.1 | R+11.2 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Governor Elections
Governor Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 40.7%(2,025) | 59.3%(2,946) | R+18.5 | R+5.9 |
| 2019 | 43.0%(2,252) | 55.7%(2,914) | R+12.7 | D+12.7 |
| 2015 | 36.6%(1,874) | 62.0%(3,176) | R+25.4 | R+9.7 |
| 2011 | 42.1%(2,648) | 57.9%(3,637) | R+15.7 | R+10.7 |
| 2007 | 47.5%(2,339) | 52.5%(2,589) | R+5.1 | R+2.3 |
| 2003 | 47.6%(2,811) | 50.3%(2,974) | R+2.8 | D+6.1 |
| 1999 | 44.4%(2,593) | 53.3%(3,110) | R+8.9 | D+4.6 |
| 1995 | 43.3%(2,252) | 56.7%(2,954) | R+13.5 | R+3.8 |
| 1991 | 44.6%(2,097) | 54.3%(2,552) | R+9.7 | R+20.0 |
| 1987 | 55.2%(2,624) | 44.8%(2,133) | D+10.3 | R+27.5 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab