Amite County, Mississippi
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2024 precinct map of Amite CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Amite County, with each precinct boundary colored by Democratic-vs-Republican margin, and gold where an independent or third-party candidate carried the precinct.
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
| Donald Trump ✓Republican | 65.8% | 4,484 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 33.0% | 2,246 |
| Robert F KennedyIndependent | 0.3% | 23 |
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22 precincts · 6,815 votes. Hover any precinct for its result.
The precinct map shows the 2024 presidential vote; the timeline scrubs the county’s overall result across 1892–2024.
38 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 33.0%Harris2,246 | 65.8%Trump4,484 | 0.3%Kennedy23 | 6,815 | ||
| R | 36.4%Biden2,620 | 62.6%Trump4,503 | 0.3%Jorgensen21 | 7,196 | ||
| R | 38.3%Clinton2,697 | 60.8%Trump4,289 | 0.5%Johnson38 | 7,050 | ||
| R | 42.1%Obama3,242 | 57.3%Romney4,414 | 0.5%Johnson42 | 7,706 | ||
| R | 43.8%Obama3,348 | 55.5%McCain4,245 | 0.7%Nader57 | 7,650 | ||
| R | 41.9%Kerry3,012 | 57.6%Bush4,147 | 0.5%Nader38 | 7,197 | ||
| R | 41.7%Gore2,673 | 57.4%Bush3,677 | 0.4%Nader28 | 6,408 | ||
| D | 49.4%Clinton2,824 | 44.1%Dole2,521 | 6.1%Perot351 | 5,716 | ||
| D | 45.9%Clinton2,608 | 45.1%Bush2,561 | 8.8%Perot498 | 5,681 | ||
| R | 45.8%Dukakis2,834 | 53.9%Bush3,333 | 0.3%Paul19 | 6,186 | ||
| R | 42.5%Mondale2,569 | 57.2%Reagan3,463 | 0.3%Bergland18 | 6,050 | ||
| D | 54.1%Carter3,229 | 44.4%Reagan2,653 | 1.5%Anderson89 | 5,971 | ||
| D | 51.5%Carter2,574 | 45.1%Ford2,256 | 3.4%Anderson169 | 4,999 | ||
| R | 28.7%McGovern1,185 | 68.9%Nixon2,846 | 2.3%Schmitz97 | 4,128 | ||
| O | 29.9%Humphrey1,533 | 7.7%Nixon393 | 62.5%Wallace3,206 | 5,132 | ||
| R | 3.6%Johnson103 | 96.4%Goldwater2,742 | 0.0% | 2,845 | ||
| O | 14.9%Kennedy338 | 12.4%Nixon283 | 72.7%Byrd1,655 | 2,276 | ||
| D | 46.7%Stevenson802 | 14.9%Eisenhower255 | 38.4%Andrews659 | 1,716 | ||
| D | 59.1%Stevenson1,121 | 40.9%Eisenhower777 | 0.0% | 1,898 | ||
| O | 3.4%Truman55 | 1.0%Dewey17 | 95.6%Thurmond1,559 | 1,631 | ||
| D | 94.2%Roosevelt1,426 | 5.8%Dewey87 | 0.0% | 1,513 | ||
| D | 95.7%Roosevelt1,435 | 4.3%Willkie64 | 0.0% | 1,499 | ||
| D | 95.2%Roosevelt1,421 | 3.8%Landon56 | 1.0%Lemke15 | 1,492 | ||
| D | 93.9%Roosevelt1,237 | 5.5%Hoover73 | 0.6%Thomas8 | 1,318 | ||
| D | 78.5%Smith1,189 | 21.5%Hoover325 | 0.0% | 1,514 | ||
| D | 91.5%Davis926 | 8.5%Coolidge86 | 0.0% | 1,012 | ||
| D | 85.9%Cox578 | 13.4%Harding90 | 0.7%Debs5 | 673 | ||
| D | 97.9%Wilson1,024 | 1.5%Hughes16 | 0.6%Benson6 | 1,046 | ||
| D | 97.1%Wilson666 | 0.7%Taft5 | 2.2%Roosevelt15 | 686 | ||
| D | 95.8%Bryan1,026 | 1.4%Taft15 | 2.8% | 1,071 | ||
| D | 88.1%Parker652 | 2.0%Roosevelt15 | 9.9% | 740 | ||
| D | 91.6%Bryan771 | 3.2%McKinley27 | 5.2%Woolley44 | 842 | ||
| D | 95.7%Bryan983 | 2.0%McKinley21 | 2.2%Palmer23 | 1,027 | ||
| D | 74.5%Cleveland576 | 1.2%Harrison9 | 24.3%Weaver188 | 773 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +73.4% |
| 1896 | +93.7% |
| 1900 | +88.4% |
| 1904 | +86.1% |
| 1908 | +94.4% |
| 1912 | +96.4% |
| 1916 | +96.4% |
| 1920 | +72.5% |
| 1924 | +83.0% |
| 1928 | +57.1% |
| 1932 | +88.3% |
| 1936 | +91.5% |
| 1940 | +91.5% |
| 1944 | +88.5% |
| 1948 | +2.3% |
| 1952 | +18.1% |
| 1956 | +31.9% |
| 1960 | +2.4% |
| 1964 | −92.8% |
| 1968 | +22.2% |
| 1972 | −40.2% |
| 1976 | +6.4% |
| 1980 | +9.6% |
| 1984 | −14.8% |
| 1988 | −8.1% |
| 1992 | +0.8% |
| 1996 | +5.3% |
| 2000 | −15.7% |
| 2004 | −15.8% |
| 2008 | −11.7% |
| 2012 | −15.2% |
| 2016 | −22.6% |
| 2020 | −26.2% |
| 2024 | −32.8% |
DemocraticRepublican
voter registration
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
Registered voters
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 10,402 |
| 2018 | 10,371 |
| 2020 | 10,694 |
| 2022 | 10,035 |
| 2024 | 10,344 |
Source: U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAVS)
Amite County's population has declined steadily since the 1980s, and its electorate—heavily rural, with agriculture anchoring the local economy—has shifted toward lopsided Republican margins in federal contests over the past two decades.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 96.4 points in 1916 and a Republican high of 92.8 points in 1964. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 6.7 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 32.8 points.
A population of 12,565, a 59% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $37,222 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Pendleton County and Breckinridge County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Amite County, Mississippi vote in 2024?
In 2024, Amite County, Mississippi voted Republican by 32.8 points (R+32.8), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 6,815 votes cast, 2,246 went Democratic and 4,484 went Republican.
When did Amite County, Mississippi last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Amite County, Mississippi voted Democratic was 1996.
How many people live in Amite County, Mississippi?
Amite County, Mississippi has a population of 12,565 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Amite County, Mississippi?
Median household income in Amite County, Mississippi is $37,222 — below the national median of $80,734. The Mississippi state median is $56,447.
What is the political history of Amite County, Mississippi?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Amite County, Mississippi from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 20 went Democratic and 11 went Republican.