Jackson County, MS
MS · Presidential Elections 1892–2024
Jackson County, MS (Mississippi) voted R+39.8 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 36,376 votes (69.29%) to 15,469 (29.47%) for Harris.
This represents a R+5.1% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Jackson County is classified as a deep Republican county. Jackson County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1964. The county has a population of approximately 145,249.
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 | 29.5%(15,469) | 69.3%(36,376) | R+39.8 | R+5.1 |
| 2020 | 31.9%(17,375) | 66.5%(36,295) | R+34.7 | D+3.6 |
| 2016 | 29.6%(14,657) | 67.8%(33,629) | R+38.3 | R+3.9 |
| 2012 | 32.2%(17,299) | 66.6%(35,747) | R+34.4 | R+0.8 |
| 2008 | 32.8%(17,781) | 66.3%(35,993) | R+33.5 | D+4.8 |
| 2004 | 30.5%(15,572) | 68.8%(35,134) | R+38.3 | R+3.1 |
| 2000 | 31.5%(14,193) | 66.7%(30,068) | R+35.2 | R+8.0 |
| 1996 | 32.7%(13,598) | 59.9%(24,918) | R+27.2 | D+0.2 |
| 1992 | 29.0%(13,017) | 56.4%(25,321) | R+27.4 | D+20.9 |
| 1988 | 25.6%(10,328) | 73.9%(29,830) | R+48.3 | D+5.6 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Presidential Margin Trend
Jackson County, MS • 1892–2024
Senate Elections
Senate Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 28.7%(14,932) | 71.3%(37,059) | R+42.6 | R+16.3 |
| 2020 | 35.6%(19,334) | 61.9%(33,608) | R+26.3 | D+36.1 |
| 2018 | 63.3%(25,000) | 125.7%(49,663) | R+62.4 | R+18.7 |
| 2014 | 26.5%(8,065) | 70.2%(21,393) | R+43.8 | R+7.9 |
| 2012 | 30.6%(16,043) | 66.5%(34,863) | R+35.9 | D+35.7 |
| 2008 | 63.8%(33,623) | 135.4%(71,410) | R+71.7 | R+10.7 |
| 2006 | 18.8%(4,250) | 79.7%(18,029) | R+60.9 | D+28.3 |
| 2002 | 0.0%(0) | 89.2%(25,305) | R+89.2 | R+38.5 |
| 2000 | 22.9%(10,144) | 73.7%(32,638) | R+50.8 | D+13.9 |
| 1996 | 17.1%(6,890) | 81.8%(32,926) | R+64.7 | R+5.0 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Governor Elections
Governor Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 37.1%(10,446) | 62.9%(17,685) | R+25.7 | D+3.1 |
| 2019 | 34.9%(11,433) | 63.7%(20,888) | R+28.8 | D+20.8 |
| 2015 | 24.2%(6,000) | 73.8%(18,323) | R+49.7 | R+11.4 |
| 2011 | 30.9%(10,476) | 69.1%(23,444) | R+38.2 | D+0.9 |
| 2007 | 30.5%(9,715) | 69.5%(22,188) | R+39.1 | R+17.4 |
| 2003 | 38.2%(13,908) | 60.0%(21,818) | R+21.7 | R+6.9 |
| 1999 | 41.5%(13,076) | 56.3%(17,736) | R+14.8 | D+11.7 |
| 1995 | 36.8%(12,192) | 63.2%(20,983) | R+26.5 | R+29.8 |
| 1991 | 50.9%(14,955) | 47.6%(13,986) | D+3.3 | R+7.1 |
| 1987 | 55.2%(16,979) | 44.8%(13,777) | D+10.4 | R+0.6 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab