Union County, MS

MS · Presidential Elections 18922024

R+70.1
2024 Margin
R+5.4%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 1984
Voting Streak
28K
Population

Union County, MS (Mississippi) voted R+70.1 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 10,559 votes (84.62%) to 1,807 (14.48%) for Harris.

This represents a R+5.4% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Union County is classified as a deep Republican county. Union County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1984. The county has a population of approximately 28,122.

Quick Stats

2024 ResultR+70.1
2020→2024 SwingR+5.4%
Voting StreakR since 1984
Elections on Record32

Demographics

Population28,122
Median Age
38.3(US: 38.7)
College (BA+)
19.1%(US: 35.2%)
Median Income
$55,505(US: $80k)
White (non-Hisp)
76.7%(US: 57.6%)
Hispanic
4.8%(US: 19.1%)
Black
14.3%(US: 12.2%)
Homeownership
74.7%(US: 64.5%)
Poverty Rate
15.1%(US: 12.3%)
Veterans
4.8%(US: 6.2%)
Non-English (CVAP)
1.4%(US: 17.0%)
Source: Census ACS 5-Year (2020-2024)

Community Profile

Religious Composition

Source: Religion Census 2020
Evangelical
66.3%(Unique Concentration)
Mainline Protestant
11.0%(Major Center)
Catholic
2.5%(Below Average)
Black Protestant
2.3%
LDS/Mormon
0.8%

Ancestry Groups

Source: Census ACS

Top reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).

English
13.7%(1.6x)
Irish
9.9%
American Heritage
9.3%Above Average(1.7x)
Mexican
4.6%
German
3.6%
Italian
1.4%
+ 1 more reported ancestry groups

Age Distribution

Median:38.3 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
25.0%
18-29
9.1%
30-44
18.9%
45-64
30.5%
65+
16.6%
National average

Employment by Industry

Census ACS
ManufacturingMajor Specialization
23.6%(2.4x US)
Retail Trade
12.1%(1.1x US)
Construction
8.7%(1.3x US)
Educational Services
7.0%(0.8x US)
Professional & Technical
6.3%(0.5x US)
Agriculture & ForestryMajor Specialization
4.1%(2.4x US)
National average
+ 1 more sectors

Presidential Elections

Presidential Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202414.5%(1,807)84.6%(10,559)R+70.1R+5.4
202017.0%(2,160)81.8%(10,373)R+64.8R+1.9
201617.5%(2,012)80.3%(9,235)R+62.8R+12.2
201224.1%(2,742)74.8%(8,498)R+50.6R+0.7
200824.5%(2,985)74.4%(9,072)R+49.9R+3.1
200426.2%(2,839)73.1%(7,906)R+46.8R+14.7
200033.2%(3,094)65.4%(6,087)R+32.1R+19.8
199638.8%(3,316)51.1%(4,375)R+12.4D+2.6
199238.1%(3,714)53.1%(5,173)R+15.0D+13.7
198835.4%(3,044)64.2%(5,511)R+28.7D+6.9

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

Presidential Margin Trend

Union County, MS18922024

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

Senate Elections

Senate Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202414.5%(1,779)85.5%(10,484)R+71.0R+16.4
202021.0%(2,660)75.6%(9,572)R+54.6D+73.8
201836.2%(2,901)164.6%(13,188)R+128.4R+87.5
201428.9%(1,655)69.9%(3,996)R+40.9D+14.9
201221.3%(2,394)77.1%(8,669)R+55.8D+34.3
200854.7%(6,544)144.8%(17,324)R+90.1R+41.6
200625.0%(1,203)73.5%(3,541)R+48.5D+42.3
20020.0%(0)90.8%(4,672)R+90.8R+38.8
200023.5%(2,172)75.5%(6,979)R+52.0D+8.5
199619.0%(1,649)79.6%(6,893)R+60.5R+7.5

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

Governor Elections

Governor Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202326.7%(1,993)73.3%(5,481)R+46.7R+6.3
201929.2%(2,649)69.5%(6,307)R+40.3D+31.8
201513.4%(1,027)85.6%(6,548)R+72.2R+15.4
201121.6%(1,929)78.4%(6,997)R+56.8R+44.8
200744.0%(3,136)56.0%(3,990)R+12.0D+3.0
200341.3%(3,599)56.4%(4,906)R+15.0R+24.6
199954.2%(3,823)44.6%(3,145)D+9.6D+23.9
199542.8%(3,316)57.2%(4,424)R+14.3D+2.0
199140.9%(2,408)57.2%(3,366)R+16.3R+12.7
198748.2%(3,189)51.8%(3,428)R+3.6R+8.2

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

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