Winston County, MS

MS · Presidential Elections 18922024

R+18.2
2024 Margin
R+6.6%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 1984
Voting Streak
18K
Population

Winston County, MS (Mississippi) voted R+18.2 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 4,922 votes (58.71%) to 3,392 (40.46%) for Harris.

This represents a R+6.6% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Winston County is classified as a solid Republican county. Winston County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1984. The county has a population of approximately 17,536.

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Quick Stats

2024 ResultR+18.2
2020→2024 SwingR+6.6%
Voting StreakR since 1984
Elections on Record32

Demographics

Population17,536
Median Age
42.8(US: 38.7)
College (BA+)
19.7%(US: 35.2%)
Median Income
$53,031(US: $80k)
White (non-Hisp)
49.5%(US: 57.6%)
Black
45.9%(US: 12.2%)
Homeownership
73.0%(US: 64.5%)
Poverty Rate
26.9%(US: 12.3%)
Veterans
5.8%(US: 6.2%)
Non-English (CVAP)
1.6%(US: 17.0%)
Source: Census ACS 5-Year (2020-2024)

Community Profile

Religious Composition

Source: Religion Census 2020
Evangelical
51.8%(Unique Concentration)
Mainline Protestant
10.5%(Major Center)
Black Protestant
5.7%(Major Center)
Catholic
0.3%(Below Average)

Ancestry Groups

Source: Census ACS

Top reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).

American Heritage
11.0%Above Average(2.0x)
English
7.9%
Irish
7.0%
German
2.3%

Age Distribution

Median:42.8 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
22.2%
18-29
8.3%
30-44
15.2%
45-64
32.6%
65+
21.7%
National average

Employment by Industry

Census ACS
ManufacturingMajor Specialization
20.1%(2.0x US)
Retail Trade
14.3%(1.3x US)
Educational Services
7.4%(0.9x US)
Professional & Technical
6.2%(0.5x US)
Construction
5.8%(0.8x US)
Agriculture & ForestryExceptional Hub
5.5%(3.3x US)
National average
+ 1 more sectors

Presidential Elections

Presidential Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202440.5%(3,392)58.7%(4,922)R+18.2R+6.6
202043.7%(4,040)55.4%(5,112)R+11.6D+0.3
201643.4%(3,850)55.3%(4,910)R+11.9R+6.2
201246.9%(4,607)52.6%(5,168)R+5.7D+2.5
200845.5%(4,653)53.8%(5,497)R+8.3D+6.7
200442.3%(3,978)57.2%(5,386)R+15.0R+3.3
200043.9%(3,672)55.5%(4,645)R+11.6R+11.5
199646.9%(3,488)47.0%(3,498)R+0.1D+3.9
199244.1%(3,953)48.1%(4,311)R+4.0D+11.9
198841.7%(3,851)57.6%(5,317)R+15.9D+3.0

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

Presidential Margin Trend

Winston County, MS18922024

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

Senate Elections

Senate Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202441.1%(3,439)58.9%(4,937)R+17.9R+12.0
202046.5%(4,303)52.3%(4,846)R+5.9D+14.5
201890.3%(6,147)110.7%(7,535)R+20.4R+7.8
201443.1%(2,155)55.7%(2,783)R+12.6R+3.4
201244.6%(4,351)53.8%(5,244)R+9.2D+13.5
200888.6%(8,830)111.2%(11,084)R+22.6D+4.6
200635.6%(1,783)62.8%(3,142)R+27.2D+55.4
20020.0%(0)82.5%(5,661)R+82.5R+58.0
200036.9%(3,232)61.5%(5,381)R+24.6D+8.3
199632.8%(2,595)65.7%(5,198)R+32.9R+0.4

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

Governor Elections

Governor Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202350.7%(3,215)49.3%(3,130)D+1.3D+4.3
201948.2%(3,151)51.1%(3,342)R+2.9D+27.9
201534.3%(2,178)65.1%(4,140)R+30.9R+14.2
201141.6%(3,423)58.4%(4,797)R+16.7R+18.1
200750.7%(3,779)49.3%(3,678)D+1.4D+2.6
200348.8%(4,325)50.0%(4,437)R+1.3R+1.8
199949.7%(3,224)49.1%(3,187)D+0.6D+12.9
199543.8%(3,201)56.2%(4,099)R+12.3R+2.7
199144.7%(2,748)54.3%(3,341)R+9.6R+16.7
198753.5%(3,951)46.5%(3,428)D+7.1R+6.2

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

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