Wilkinson County, MS

MS · Presidential Elections 18922024

D+25.3
2024 Margin
R+9.2%
2020→2024 Swing
D since 1976
Voting Streak
8K
Population

Wilkinson County, MS (Mississippi) voted D+25.3 for Kamala Harris (Democrat) in the 2024 presidential election, with Harris receiving 1,817 votes (61.99%) to 1,075 (36.68%) for Trump.

This represents a R+9.2% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Wilkinson County is classified as a solid Democratic county. Wilkinson County has voted Democratic in every presidential election since 1976. The county has a population of approximately 8,162.

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Quick Stats

2024 ResultD+25.3
2020→2024 SwingR+9.2%
Voting StreakD since 1976
Elections on Record32

Demographics

Population8,162
Median Age
40.9(US: 38.7)
College (BA+)
8.8%(US: 35.2%)
Median Income
$35,311(US: $80k)
White (non-Hisp)
27.8%(US: 57.6%)
Black
67.4%(US: 12.2%)
Homeownership
78.4%(US: 64.5%)
Poverty Rate
27.4%(US: 12.3%)
Veterans
5.0%(US: 6.2%)
Source: Census ACS 5-Year (2020-2024)

Community Profile

Religious Composition

Source: Religion Census 2020
Evangelical
38.5%(Major Center)
Mainline Protestant
6.2%
Black Protestant
5.1%(Major Center)
Catholic
1.1%(Below Average)

Ancestry Groups

Source: Census ACS

Top reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).

Sub-Saharan African
8.4%Major Concentration(7.0x)
English
5.5%
American Heritage
4.2%
German
4.0%
Irish
3.3%
Scotch-Irish
1.8%Above Average(2.4x)
+ 2 more reported ancestry groups

Age Distribution

Median:40.9 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
20.1%
18-29
7.7%
30-44
21.4%
45-64
31.1%
65+
19.7%
National average

Employment by Industry

Census ACS
Retail TradeMajor Specialization
19.5%(1.8x US)
Healthcare & Social Services
6.8%(1.5x US)
Manufacturing
6.4%(0.7x US)
Professional & Technical
5.8%(0.5x US)
Construction
4.0%(0.6x US)
Agriculture & Forestry
1.3%(0.7x US)
National average
+ 1 more sectors

Presidential Elections

Presidential Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202462.0%(1,817)36.7%(1,075)D+25.3R+9.2
202066.6%(2,749)32.1%(1,324)D+34.5R+2.0
201667.7%(2,857)31.3%(1,318)D+36.5R+4.7
201270.3%(3,412)29.2%(1,415)D+41.1D+2.7
200868.8%(3,534)30.4%(1,560)D+38.4D+10.3
200463.7%(2,794)35.6%(1,563)D+28.1D+0.5
200062.3%(2,551)34.7%(1,423)D+27.5R+16.1
199668.4%(2,807)24.8%(1,016)D+43.7D+7.0
199264.9%(3,210)28.3%(1,399)D+36.6D+9.4
198863.4%(2,678)36.2%(1,528)D+27.2D+6.6

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

Presidential Margin Trend

Wilkinson County, MS18922024

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

Senate Elections

Senate Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202460.1%(1,710)39.9%(1,136)D+20.2R+14.3
202066.3%(2,702)31.8%(1,295)D+34.5R+35.7
2018133.8%(3,789)63.6%(1,801)D+70.2D+50.3
201459.4%(1,267)39.4%(841)D+20.0R+14.8
201265.5%(2,908)30.7%(1,363)D+34.8R+25.0
2008128.2%(6,121)68.4%(3,266)D+59.8D+35.9
200661.0%(1,688)37.1%(1,026)D+23.9D+84.4
20020.0%(0)60.4%(1,403)R+60.4R+72.9
200054.3%(2,299)41.9%(1,773)D+12.4R+2.8
199656.4%(2,302)41.1%(1,678)D+15.3D+9.2

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

Governor Elections

Governor Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202367.6%(1,989)32.4%(955)D+35.1R+0.8
201966.2%(2,314)30.2%(1,057)D+36.0D+10.1
201561.8%(2,255)35.9%(1,311)D+25.9R+6.0
201166.0%(2,067)34.0%(1,067)D+31.9D+16.8
200757.6%(1,586)42.4%(1,169)D+15.1R+19.3
200365.7%(2,775)31.3%(1,321)D+34.4D+20.1
199955.8%(1,356)41.5%(1,008)D+14.3R+5.0
199559.7%(1,790)40.3%(1,209)D+19.4R+9.4
199163.9%(1,944)35.1%(1,069)D+28.7D+13.0
198757.9%(1,137)42.1%(828)D+15.7R+20.2

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

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