Simpson County, MS
MS · Presidential Elections 1892–2024
Simpson County, MS (Mississippi) voted R+36.7 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 7,552 votes (68.07%) to 3,479 (31.36%) for Harris.
This represents a R+6.3% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Simpson County is classified as a deep Republican county. Simpson County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1972. The county has a population of approximately 25,691.
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 | 31.4%(3,479) | 68.1%(7,552) | R+36.7 | R+6.3 |
| 2020 | 34.2%(4,037) | 64.6%(7,635) | R+30.5 | D+0.4 |
| 2016 | 33.9%(3,874) | 64.7%(7,393) | R+30.8 | R+8.8 |
| 2012 | 38.6%(4,723) | 60.6%(7,424) | R+22.1 | D+0.3 |
| 2008 | 38.2%(4,817) | 60.6%(7,641) | R+22.4 | D+14.5 |
| 2004 | 31.2%(3,272) | 68.2%(7,138) | R+36.9 | R+5.3 |
| 2000 | 33.7%(3,227) | 65.3%(6,254) | R+31.6 | R+11.3 |
| 1996 | 36.2%(2,851) | 56.6%(4,455) | R+20.4 | D+2.6 |
| 1992 | 34.5%(3,213) | 57.5%(5,358) | R+23.0 | D+11.0 |
| 1988 | 32.7%(3,016) | 66.7%(6,151) | R+34.0 | D+0.6 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Presidential Margin Trend
Simpson County, MS • 1892–2024
Senate Elections
Senate Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 31.0%(3,389) | 69.0%(7,556) | R+38.1 | R+12.0 |
| 2020 | 36.4%(4,303) | 62.4%(7,381) | R+26.0 | D+29.1 |
| 2018 | 72.0%(6,288) | 127.1%(11,101) | R+55.1 | R+28.6 |
| 2014 | 35.9%(2,502) | 62.4%(4,347) | R+26.5 | D+0.2 |
| 2012 | 35.7%(4,289) | 62.3%(7,492) | R+26.6 | D+16.4 |
| 2008 | 78.8%(9,548) | 121.8%(14,759) | R+43.0 | R+3.0 |
| 2006 | 29.3%(1,703) | 69.4%(4,027) | R+40.0 | D+41.7 |
| 2002 | 0.0%(0) | 81.8%(5,823) | R+81.8 | R+39.3 |
| 2000 | 27.9%(2,719) | 70.4%(6,870) | R+42.5 | R+1.0 |
| 1996 | 28.5%(2,402) | 70.1%(5,899) | R+41.5 | R+0.5 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Governor Elections
Governor Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 41.7%(3,138) | 58.3%(4,385) | R+16.6 | D+1.2 |
| 2019 | 40.3%(3,784) | 58.1%(5,454) | R+17.8 | D+28.0 |
| 2015 | 26.6%(2,077) | 72.3%(5,656) | R+45.8 | R+14.6 |
| 2011 | 34.4%(3,259) | 65.6%(6,208) | R+31.1 | R+11.6 |
| 2007 | 40.2%(3,469) | 59.8%(5,158) | R+19.6 | R+5.6 |
| 2003 | 41.8%(4,240) | 55.7%(5,655) | R+13.9 | R+0.1 |
| 1999 | 42.3%(3,972) | 56.1%(5,272) | R+13.8 | D+13.1 |
| 1995 | 36.5%(3,451) | 63.5%(5,992) | R+26.9 | R+0.1 |
| 1991 | 36.2%(2,904) | 63.0%(5,052) | R+26.8 | R+19.8 |
| 1987 | 46.5%(3,855) | 53.5%(4,435) | R+7.0 | R+38.2 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab