Choctaw County, MS

MS · Presidential Elections 18922024

R+49.3
2024 Margin
R+6.3%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 1972
Voting Streak
8K
Population

Choctaw County, MS (Mississippi) voted R+49.3 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 2,881 votes (74.06%) to 965 (24.81%) for Harris.

This represents a R+6.3% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Choctaw County is classified as a deep Republican county. Choctaw County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1972. The county has a population of approximately 8,118.

Quick Stats

2024 ResultR+49.3
2020→2024 SwingR+6.3%
Voting StreakR since 1972
Elections on Record32

Demographics

Population8,118
Median Age
43.2(US: 38.7)
College (BA+)
20.1%(US: 35.2%)
Median Income
$50,919(US: $80k)
White (non-Hisp)
67.0%(US: 57.6%)
Hispanic
1.9%(US: 19.1%)
Black
28.4%(US: 12.2%)
Homeownership
79.5%(US: 64.5%)
Poverty Rate
18.4%(US: 12.3%)
Veterans
4.9%(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
49.8%(Unique Concentration)
Mainline Protestant
7.7%
Black Protestant
2.4%

Ancestry Groups

Source: Census ACS

Top reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).

English
16.7%Above Average(1.9x)
American Heritage
12.9%Above Average(2.4x)
Irish
10.3%
German
4.6%
Scotch-Irish
1.3%Above Average(1.6x)

Age Distribution

Median:43.2 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
21.4%
18-29
7.9%
30-44
16.8%
45-64
30.8%
65+
23.2%
National average

Employment by Industry

Census ACS
Retail Trade
13.4%(1.3x US)
Manufacturing
8.6%(0.9x US)
Healthcare & Social Services
7.4%(1.6x US)
Professional & Technical
7.4%(0.6x US)
Construction
6.1%(0.9x US)
Agriculture & ForestryExceptional Hub
4.4%(2.6x US)
National average
+ 1 more sectors

Presidential Elections

Presidential Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202424.8%(965)74.1%(2,881)R+49.3R+6.3
202028.1%(1,185)71.1%(3,001)R+43.0R+4.4
201630.0%(1,218)68.6%(2,788)R+38.6R+6.2
201233.4%(1,428)65.8%(2,812)R+32.4R+4.2
200835.3%(1,459)63.6%(2,624)R+28.2D+4.3
200433.5%(1,366)66.0%(2,694)R+32.5R+2.4
200034.4%(1,278)64.5%(2,398)R+30.1R+15.6
199638.6%(1,247)53.1%(1,715)R+14.5D+1.2
199238.1%(1,435)53.8%(2,026)R+15.7D+10.7
198836.6%(1,335)63.0%(2,297)R+26.4D+9.8

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

Presidential Margin Trend

Choctaw County, MS18922024

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

Senate Elections

Senate Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202424.6%(937)75.4%(2,866)R+50.7R+15.3
202031.4%(1,320)66.8%(2,811)R+35.4D+41.0
201861.1%(1,791)137.6%(4,033)R+76.5R+41.0
201431.3%(713)66.8%(1,521)R+35.5D+3.0
201229.8%(1,237)68.3%(2,835)R+38.5D+30.9
200864.9%(2,569)134.3%(5,317)R+69.4R+32.9
200630.9%(696)67.4%(1,517)R+36.5D+50.8
20020.0%(0)87.3%(1,698)R+87.3R+40.1
200025.4%(960)72.6%(2,739)R+47.2R+15.0
199633.1%(1,114)65.2%(2,197)R+32.1D+15.6

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

Governor Elections

Governor Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202335.5%(981)64.5%(1,786)R+29.1D+2.4
201933.6%(1,020)65.0%(1,977)R+31.5D+26.9
201520.2%(570)78.7%(2,215)R+58.4R+14.5
201128.1%(868)71.9%(2,225)R+43.9R+24.5
200740.3%(1,207)59.7%(1,788)R+19.4D+4.6
200337.5%(1,290)61.5%(2,117)R+24.0R+15.9
199944.9%(1,393)53.0%(1,644)R+8.1D+17.4
199537.3%(1,204)62.7%(2,026)R+25.4R+34.0
199153.7%(1,611)45.1%(1,354)D+8.6R+11.2
198759.9%(2,014)40.1%(1,349)D+19.8D+7.2

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

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