Rankin County, MS
MS · Presidential Elections 1892–2024
Rankin County, MS (Mississippi) voted R+47.0 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 50,896 votes (72.83%) to 18,060 (25.84%) for Harris.
This represents a R+1.7% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Rankin County is classified as a deep Republican county. Rankin County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1972. The county has a population of approximately 158,854.
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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 | 25.8%(18,060) | 72.8%(50,896) | R+47.0 | R+1.7 |
| 2020 | 26.6%(18,847) | 71.9%(50,895) | R+45.3 | D+7.1 |
| 2016 | 22.4%(14,110) | 74.8%(47,178) | R+52.4 | R+0.2 |
| 2012 | 23.4%(14,988) | 75.5%(48,444) | R+52.2 | D+1.4 |
| 2008 | 22.8%(14,372) | 76.3%(48,140) | R+53.5 | D+5.1 |
| 2004 | 20.1%(11,005) | 78.7%(43,054) | R+58.6 | D+1.6 |
| 2000 | 19.4%(8,050) | 79.6%(32,983) | R+60.2 | R+15.1 |
| 1996 | 24.3%(8,614) | 69.4%(24,585) | R+45.1 | D+0.2 |
| 1992 | 22.5%(8,155) | 67.8%(24,537) | R+45.2 | D+12.0 |
| 1988 | 21.2%(6,201) | 78.4%(22,937) | R+57.2 | D+1.1 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Presidential Margin Trend
Rankin County, MS • 1892–2024
Senate Elections
Senate Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 25.1%(17,267) | 74.9%(51,542) | R+49.8 | R+9.8 |
| 2020 | 28.8%(20,315) | 68.8%(48,502) | R+40.0 | D+55.3 |
| 2018 | 54.7%(26,349) | 150.0%(72,246) | R+95.3 | R+40.2 |
| 2014 | 21.3%(6,840) | 76.4%(24,552) | R+55.1 | D+0.2 |
| 2012 | 21.4%(13,542) | 76.7%(48,641) | R+55.4 | D+53.2 |
| 2008 | 45.7%(28,271) | 154.2%(95,481) | R+108.6 | R+45.6 |
| 2006 | 17.7%(4,927) | 80.7%(22,456) | R+63.0 | D+30.1 |
| 2002 | 0.0%(0) | 93.0%(31,180) | R+93.0 | R+26.0 |
| 2000 | 15.6%(6,621) | 82.6%(35,141) | R+67.1 | D+4.5 |
| 1996 | 13.6%(4,867) | 85.2%(30,534) | R+71.6 | R+11.0 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Governor Elections
Governor Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 33.7%(14,784) | 66.3%(29,025) | R+32.5 | R+3.1 |
| 2019 | 34.6%(16,133) | 64.0%(29,861) | R+29.4 | D+35.0 |
| 2015 | 17.2%(5,811) | 81.6%(27,584) | R+64.4 | R+4.7 |
| 2011 | 20.1%(8,930) | 79.9%(35,399) | R+59.7 | R+2.5 |
| 2007 | 21.4%(7,609) | 78.6%(27,928) | R+57.2 | R+6.7 |
| 2003 | 23.7%(9,151) | 74.2%(28,633) | R+50.5 | R+8.6 |
| 1999 | 28.5%(8,751) | 70.4%(21,587) | R+41.9 | D+5.3 |
| 1995 | 26.4%(8,687) | 73.6%(24,176) | R+47.1 | R+12.4 |
| 1991 | 32.3%(9,042) | 67.1%(18,775) | R+34.8 | R+18.9 |
| 1987 | 42.1%(9,599) | 57.9%(13,218) | R+15.9 | R+6.2 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab