Attala County, MS

MS · Presidential Elections 18922024

R+23.3
2024 Margin
R+4.7%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 1984
Voting Streak
18K
Population

Attala County, MS (Mississippi) voted R+23.3 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 4,723 votes (61.31%) to 2,930 (38.04%) for Harris.

This represents a R+4.7% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Attala County is classified as a solid Republican county. Attala County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1984. The county has a population of approximately 17,526.

Quick Stats

2024 ResultR+23.3
2020→2024 SwingR+4.7%
Voting StreakR since 1984
Elections on Record32

Demographics

Population17,526
Median Age
39.4(US: 38.7)
College (BA+)
19.8%(US: 35.2%)
Median Income
$51,639(US: $80k)
White (non-Hisp)
52.2%(US: 57.6%)
Hispanic
2.1%(US: 19.1%)
Black
42.9%(US: 12.2%)
Homeownership
75.3%(US: 64.5%)
Poverty Rate
18.0%(US: 12.3%)
Veterans
6.4%(US: 6.2%)
Non-English (CVAP)
1.2%(US: 17.0%)
Source: Census ACS 5-Year (2020-2024)

Community Profile

Religious Composition

Source: Religion Census 2020
Evangelical
45.1%(Major Center)
Mainline Protestant
5.4%
Black Protestant
5.4%(Major Center)
Catholic
0.9%(Below Average)

Ancestry Groups

Source: Census ACS

Top reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).

English
13.4%(1.5x)
Irish
7.6%
American Heritage
7.6%(1.4x)
German
2.0%
Mexican
1.6%

Age Distribution

Median:39.4 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
25.2%
18-29
8.6%
30-44
17.2%
45-64
29.6%
65+
19.5%
National average

Employment by Industry

Census ACS
ManufacturingMajor Specialization
20.1%(2.1x US)
Retail Trade
9.3%(0.9x US)
Construction
7.4%
Educational Services
6.2%(0.7x US)
Professional & Technical
4.7%(0.4x US)
Healthcare & Social Services
4.5%
National average
+ 1 more sectors

Presidential Elections

Presidential Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202438.0%(2,930)61.3%(4,723)R+23.3R+4.7
202040.1%(3,542)58.7%(5,178)R+18.5D+1.5
201639.3%(3,242)59.3%(4,897)R+20.0R+6.9
201243.2%(3,927)56.4%(5,126)R+13.2D+2.3
200841.9%(3,849)57.4%(5,273)R+15.5D+7.3
200438.3%(3,145)61.1%(5,014)R+22.8R+4.9
200040.7%(2,922)58.6%(4,206)R+17.9R+17.3
199646.8%(3,092)47.3%(3,130)R+0.6D+6.6
199242.5%(3,015)49.7%(3,520)R+7.1D+13.1
198839.7%(2,997)59.9%(4,524)R+20.2R+1.4

Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab

Presidential Margin Trend

Attala County, MS18922024

D+R++100+80+60+40+200-20-40-60-80-1001892190019161924193219401948195619641972198019881996200420122020
Democratic margin
Republican margin

Senate Elections

Senate Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202437.8%(2,894)62.2%(4,753)R+24.3R+12.2
202043.4%(3,824)55.4%(4,888)R+12.1D+22.3
201883.1%(5,095)117.5%(7,201)R+34.4R+11.9
201437.9%(1,575)60.3%(2,508)R+22.4R+4.6
201240.2%(3,492)58.0%(5,037)R+17.8D+16.3
200883.4%(7,378)117.5%(10,388)R+34.0R+9.0
200637.0%(1,817)62.1%(3,048)R+25.1D+60.0
20020.0%(0)85.1%(4,810)R+85.1R+51.6
200032.4%(2,428)65.9%(4,931)R+33.4D+0.5
199632.5%(2,254)66.4%(4,605)R+33.9R+0.4

Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab

Governor Elections

Governor Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202348.9%(2,858)51.1%(2,984)R+2.2D+5.3
201945.9%(2,713)53.3%(3,154)R+7.5D+29.4
201531.1%(1,577)68.0%(3,449)R+36.9R+11.3
201137.2%(2,235)62.8%(3,771)R+25.6R+10.3
200742.4%(2,315)57.6%(3,148)R+15.2R+7.5
200345.4%(3,109)53.1%(3,636)R+7.7R+5.7
199948.4%(2,680)50.4%(2,790)R+2.0D+12.3
199542.8%(2,725)57.2%(3,637)R+14.3D+1.2
199141.8%(2,384)57.3%(3,269)R+15.5R+15.1
198749.8%(3,076)50.2%(3,101)R+0.4R+22.8

Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab

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