Leflore County, MS

MS · Presidential Elections 18922024

D+38.4
2024 Margin
R+3.0%
2020→2024 Swing
D since 1992
Voting Streak
27K
Population

Leflore County, MS (Mississippi) voted D+38.4 for Kamala Harris (Democrat) in the 2024 presidential election, with Harris receiving 6,476 votes (68.74%) to 2,854 (30.29%) for Trump.

This represents a R+3.0% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Leflore County is classified as a deep Democratic county. Leflore County has voted Democratic in every presidential election since 1992. The county has a population of approximately 27,141.

Quick Stats

2024 ResultD+38.4
2020→2024 SwingR+3.0%
Voting StreakD since 1992
Elections on Record32

Demographics

Population27,141
Median Age
34.7(US: 38.7)
College (BA+)
21.2%(US: 35.2%)
Median Income
$35,277(US: $80k)
White (non-Hisp)
21.0%(US: 57.6%)
Hispanic
3.2%(US: 19.1%)
Black
73.7%(US: 12.2%)
Homeownership
52.5%(US: 64.5%)
Poverty Rate
31.5%(US: 12.3%)
Veterans
2.5%(US: 6.2%)
Non-English (CVAP)
2.4%(US: 17.0%)
Source: Census ACS 5-Year (2020-2024)

Community Profile

Religious Composition

Source: Religion Census 2020
Evangelical
30.1%(Above Average)
Black Protestant
18.8%(Primary Hub)
Mainline Protestant
7.0%
Catholic
1.8%(Below Average)
LDS/Mormon
1.2%

Ancestry Groups

Source: Census ACS

Top reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).

American Heritage
12.7%Above Average(2.4x)
English
3.7%
Irish
3.3%
Mexican
2.9%
German
1.6%
Sub-Saharan African
1.5%(1.3x)

Age Distribution

Median:34.7 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
27.3%
18-29
9.9%
30-44
19.2%
45-64
28.5%
65+
15.1%
National average

Employment by Industry

Census ACS
Retail Trade
16.0%(1.5x US)
Manufacturing
14.6%(1.5x US)
Educational Services
8.0%
Construction
5.9%(0.9x US)
Healthcare & Social Services
5.1%(1.1x US)
Agriculture & ForestryMajor Specialization
3.6%(2.1x US)
National average
+ 1 more sectors

Presidential Elections

Presidential Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202468.7%(6,476)30.3%(2,854)D+38.4R+3.0
202070.2%(7,648)28.7%(3,129)D+41.5D+0.4
201669.9%(7,787)28.8%(3,212)D+41.1R+2.2
201271.4%(9,119)28.1%(3,587)D+43.3D+6.5
200868.1%(8,914)31.4%(4,105)D+36.8D+13.2
200460.7%(7,566)37.2%(4,635)D+23.5D+7.8
200056.8%(6,401)41.0%(4,626)D+15.7R+4.7
199658.5%(6,853)38.0%(4,456)D+20.5D+11.9
199251.0%(6,374)42.4%(5,298)D+8.6D+13.2
198846.4%(5,830)51.0%(6,409)R+4.6R+3.9

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

Presidential Margin Trend

Leflore County, MS18922024

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

Senate Elections

Senate Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202466.7%(6,231)33.3%(3,111)D+33.4R+12.6
202072.8%(7,936)26.7%(2,914)D+46.0R+25.4
2018132.7%(11,586)61.3%(5,349)D+71.4D+56.7
201457.1%(3,332)42.3%(2,472)D+14.7R+16.1
201264.5%(7,462)33.6%(3,892)D+30.8R+29.6
2008131.3%(16,236)70.9%(8,768)D+60.4D+63.9
200647.8%(3,176)51.3%(3,410)R+3.5D+75.6
20020.0%(0)79.2%(4,553)R+79.2R+83.9
200051.3%(5,582)46.6%(5,068)D+4.7D+21.3
199640.7%(3,988)57.4%(5,614)R+16.6D+5.5

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

Governor Elections

Governor Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202379.8%(5,695)20.2%(1,442)D+59.6D+12.3
201972.3%(5,625)25.0%(1,946)D+47.3D+37.6
201554.3%(3,868)44.6%(3,177)D+9.7R+13.0
201161.4%(5,421)38.6%(3,413)D+22.7D+13.5
200754.6%(4,165)45.4%(3,458)D+9.3R+8.2
200357.6%(5,468)40.1%(3,808)D+17.5D+6.1
199953.7%(4,855)42.3%(3,824)D+11.4R+1.0
199556.2%(6,135)43.8%(4,784)D+12.4R+4.2
199156.8%(5,554)40.2%(3,932)D+16.6D+11.3
198752.6%(5,899)47.4%(5,311)D+5.2R+6.9

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

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