Akashic

county

George County, MS

Office (updates table and map)

President margin by year

Place winner margin

1912–2024 · D minus R

Full record · 1912 → 2024

2024

Boundary by 2024 margin · Precinct returns · VEST · MIT Election Lab

People and households

Who lives here

Exact values for this place, its state, and the United States.

Race · ethnicity · ancestry

Communities and origins

English21.4%10.6%9.5%

American12.6%10.0%5.3%

Irish10.8%7.4%9.4%

German7.1%5.1%12.5%

Scottish2.3%1.6%1.3%

Italian2.1%1.7%4.8%

Scotch-Irish1.3%1.0%—

French0.9%1.7%1.6%

African American†6.9%35.3%9.9%

African0.2%0.8%0.5%

Mexican1.2%1.9%11.3%

Puerto Rican0.4%0.3%1.8%

Guatemalan0.4%0.2%0.5%

Honduran0.4%0.2%0.3%

Spanish0.3%——

Hispanic or Latino counts residents of any race; the race groups count only their non-Hispanic residents, so the groups are mutually exclusive and sum to 100%. Expand a row to see ancestries reported within that group.

Age and life stage

Measure	George County	Mississippi	United States
Median age	36.3	38.6	39.1
Age 18–24	8.0%	9.7%	9.2%
Age 65 and older	14.8%	17.3%	17.2%

Household economy

Measure	George County	Mississippi	United States
Median household income	$59,758	$56,447	$84,427
Poverty rate	18.3%	19.0%	12.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)	17.5%	25.3%	35.6%

Languages at home

Measure	George County	Mississippi	United States
Speaks a non-English language at home	1.9%	4.3%	22.3%
Spanish	1.4%	2.7%	13.6%

Religious landscape

Measure	George County	Mississippi	United States
Catholic	0.6%	3.4%	18.6%
Evangelical Protestant	39.8%	39.0%	16.5%
Unclaimed / not counted	52.4%	40.7%	51.5%

American Community Survey 2024 5-year (CVAP, income, age, poverty, education, language, race, ancestry) · 2020 U.S. Religion Census (ASARB) — congregational adherents; unclaimed is the residual not counted by congregations.

President results by year

2024 turnout 60.4% of 18,313 citizens 18+

HarrisDemocratic10.3%1,138TrumpRepublican89.1%9,858KennedyIndependent0.3%28

R+78.8

Lead: 8,720
Total: 11,069
vs nation: R+77.3
Turnout: 60.4%

BidenDemocratic11.0%1,218TrumpRepublican87.9%9,713JorgensenLibertarian0.5%54

R+76.9

Lead: 8,495
Total: 11,049
vs nation: R+81.3
Turnout: 63.8%

ClintonDemocratic10.4%1,027TrumpRepublican87.9%8,696JohnsonLibertarian0.9%91

R+77.5

Lead: 7,669
Total: 9,891
vs nation: R+79.6
Turnout: 58.0%

ObamaDemocratic13.8%1,359RomneyRepublican85.0%8,376JohnsonLibertarian1.0%102

R+71.2

Lead: 7,017
Total: 9,856
vs nation: R+75.1
Turnout: —

ObamaDemocratic16.4%1,532McCainRepublican82.5%7,700OtherAll other candidates1.1%103

R+66.1

Lead: 6,168
Total: 9,335
vs nation: R+73.3
Turnout: —

KerryDemocratic21.5%1,724BushRepublican77.8%6,223OtherAll other candidates0.7%54

R+56.2

Lead: 4,499
Total: 8,001
vs nation: R+53.8
Turnout: —

GoreDemocratic27.1%1,977BushRepublican70.6%5,143NaderGreen0.9%69

R+43.5

Lead: 3,166
Total: 7,284
vs nation: R+44.0
Turnout: —

ClintonDemocratic31.8%1,888DoleRepublican55.7%3,311PerotReform11.9%710

R+23.9

Lead: 1,423
Total: 5,943
vs nation: R+32.5
Turnout: —

Key facts

2024 presidential margin: R+78.8MIT Election Lab
Population: 25,1702024 5-year
Median household income: $59,7582024 5-year
White (non-Hispanic): 85.1%2024 5-year
Black: 7.2%2024 5-year
Hispanic / Latino: 3.1%2024 5-year
Peak Democratic margin: D+95.4 in 1932MIT Election Lab
Peak Republican margin: R+86.6 in 1972MIT Election Lab
Most similar: Laurel County, KY · twin score 96.0

Participation

Midterm durability

Total general-election participants divided by same-year citizen voting-age population. These are total ballots or participating voters—not presidential candidate votes.

2024 total turnout: 60.4%11,069 participants ÷ 18,313 CVAP
2020→2022 drop-off: +26.2 ptsPresidential-dependent
Drop-off versus state: -1.7 ptsPositive means a larger decline than the statewide pattern
Mechanical 2026 scenario: 34.2%–39.4%Recent-cycle and two-cycle persistence scenarios; not a forecast

Election	Participants	CVAP	Turnout	Quality
2016 · Presidential	9,891	17,047	58.0%	A/A
2018 · Midterm	7,240	17,159	42.2%	A/A
2020 · Presidential	11,117	17,432	63.8%	A/A
2022 · Midterm	6,682	17,795	37.5%	A/A
2024 · Presidential	11,069	18,313	60.4%	A/A

Sources and methods

2016: numerator source 158, denominator source 157; total voters participating; eavs-f1a-v1:observed:native; allocation share 0.0%; series 293/111.
2018: numerator source 158, denominator source 157; total voters participating; eavs-f1a-v1:observed:native; allocation share 0.0%; series 297/138.
2020: numerator source 158, denominator source 157; total voters participating; eavs-f1a-v1:observed:native; allocation share 0.0%; series 301/2.
2022: numerator source 158, denominator source 157; total voters participating; eavs-f1a-v1:observed:native; allocation share 0.0%; series 306/183.
2024: numerator source 158, denominator source 157; total voters participating; eavs-f1a-v1:observed:native; allocation share 0.0%; series 311/228.

Precinct data

Results by precinct

43 precincts · 11,069 votes

Election

Precinct boundaries and identifiers are cycle-specific. This table does not join rows across years without a validated crosswalk.

George County precinct-level presidential election results for 2024

Precinct -AgricolaAgricola	77	1,285	7	1,369	5.6%	93.9%	R+88.2
Precinct -Rocky CreekRocky Creek	80	1,207	6	1,293	6.2%	93.3%	R+87.2
Precinct -BasinBasin	139	913	4	1,056	13.2%	86.5%	R+73.3
Precinct -BartonBarton	67	770	7	844	7.9%	91.2%	R+83.3
Precinct -City HallCity Hall	107	706	5	818	13.1%	86.3%	R+73.2
Precinct -Shady GroveShady Grove	36	711	4	751	4.8%	94.7%	R+89.9
Precinct -BenndaleBenndale	99	449	7	555	17.8%	80.9%	R+63.1
Precinct -Middle SchoolMiddle School	186	296	5	487	38.2%	60.8%	R+22.6
Precinct -HowellHowell	31	439	1	471	6.6%	93.2%	R+86.6
Precinct -BexleyBexley	81	368	4	453	17.9%	81.2%	R+63.4
Precinct -WardWard	19	373	0	392	4.8%	95.2%	R+90.3
Precinct -ShipmanShipman	34	330	1	365	9.3%	90.4%	R+81.1
Precinct -CentralCentral	28	327	1	356	7.9%	91.9%	R+84.0
Precinct -Twin CreekTwin Creek	39	307	3	349	11.2%	88.0%	R+76.8
Precinct -MovellaMovella	15	319	2	336	4.5%	94.9%	R+90.5
Precinct -DavisDavis	8	249	4	261	3.1%	95.4%	R+92.3
Precinct -Multi MartMulti Mart	24	217	6	247	9.7%	87.9%	R+78.1
Precinct -CourthouseCourthouse	30	188	6	224	13.4%	83.9%	R+70.5
Precinct -BroomeBroome	1	184	0	185	0.5%	99.5%	R+98.9
Precinct -FairgroundsFairgrounds	15	145	0	160	9.4%	90.6%	R+81.3
Precinct -SalemSalem	22	75	0	97	22.7%	77.3%	R+54.6
Agricola Voting District28_28039203	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
Barton Voting District28_28039304	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
Basin School Voting District28_28039303	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
Benndale Crossing Voting District28_28039504	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
Bexley School Voting District28_28039402	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
Broom School Voting District28_28039505	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
Central School Voting District28_28039503	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
Courthouse Voting District28_28039201	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
Davis School Voting District28_28039302	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
Howell School Voting District28_28039204	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
Lucedale City Hall Voting District28_28039401	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
Lucedale High School Voting District28_28039501	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
Movella Voting District28_28039205	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
Multi-Mart Voting District28_28039104	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
Multipurpose Bldg. Voting District28_28039301	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
Pine Level Voting District28_28039202	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
Rocky Creek Voting District28_28039101	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
Salem School Voting District28_28039404	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
Shady Grove Voting District28_28039403	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
Shipman Voting District28_28039102	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
Twin Creek Voting District28_28039502	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
Ward Voting District28_28039103	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes

presidential history

Presidential margin, 1912–2024

Democratic minus Republican, by election

Presidential margin over time
Year	Margin (D minus R)
1912	+77.7%
1916	+76.9%
1920	+61.6%
1924	+76.1%
1928	−4.7%
1932	+95.4%
1936	+94.6%
1940	+92.3%
1944	+83.9%
1948	+7.1%
1952	+38.3%
1956	+45.0%
1960	+25.8%
1964	−84.1%
1968	+1.0%
1972	−86.6%
1976	+21.3%
1980	−5.0%
1984	−44.6%
1988	−27.1%
1992	−15.7%
1996	−23.9%
2000	−43.5%
2004	−56.2%
2008	−66.1%
2012	−71.2%
2016	−77.5%
2020	−76.9%
2024	−78.8%

DemocraticRepublican

38 presidential elections

Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024). Swing · margin change from the prior cycle; not shown when either cycle is estimated or under source review. vs U.S. · margin relative to the national result that year.
Year	Won	Democratic	Republican	Other	Margin	Swing	vs U.S.	Total
2024	R	10.3%Harris1,138	89.1%Trump9,858	0.3%Kennedy28 +6	R+78.8	R+1.9	R+77.3	11,069
All 9 candidates in 2024 · 7 minor / independent Donald J TrumpRepublican89.1%9,858 Kamala D HarrisDemocratic10.3%1,138 Robert F KennedyIndependent0.3%28 Chase OliverLibertarian0.1%12 Jill SteinIndependent0.1%12 Claudia De La CruzIndependent0.1%7 Peter SonskiIndependent0.1%7 Randall TerryIndependent0.1%6 Shiva AyyaduraiIndependent0.0%1
2020	R	11.0%Biden1,218	87.9%Trump9,713	0.5%Jorgensen54	R+76.9	D+0.7	R+81.3	11,049
2016	R	10.4%Clinton1,027	87.9%Trump8,696	0.9%Johnson91	R+77.5	R+6.3	R+79.6	9,891
2012	R	13.8%Obama1,359	85.0%Romney8,376	1.0%Johnson102	R+71.2	R+5.1	R+75.1	9,856
2008	R	16.4%Obama1,532	82.5%McCain7,700	1.1%	R+66.1	R+9.8	R+73.3	9,335
2004	R	21.5%Kerry1,724	77.8%Bush6,223	0.7%	R+56.2	R+12.8	R+53.8	8,001
2000	R	27.1%Gore1,977	70.6%Bush5,143	0.9%Nader69	R+43.5	R+19.5	R+44.0	7,284
1996	R	31.8%Clinton1,888	55.7%Dole3,311	11.9%Perot710	R+23.9	R+8.3	R+32.5	5,943
1992	R	27.9%Clinton2,650	43.5%Bush4,141	14.0%Perot1,335	R+15.7	D+11.4	R+21.2	9,509
1988	R	31.3%Dukakis2,435	58.4%Bush4,545	10.3%	R+27.1	D+17.5	R+19.4	7,782
1984	R	27.5%Mondale1,655	72.1%Reagan4,346	0.4%	R+44.6	R+39.7	R+26.4	6,028
1980	R	46.5%Carter2,757	51.4%Reagan3,052	2.1%	R+5.0	R+26.3	D+4.8	5,932
1976	D	58.7%Carter3,072	37.4%Ford1,957	3.8%	D+21.3	D+107.9	D+19.3	5,229
1972	R	6.3%McGovern270	92.9%Nixon3,979	0.8%	R+86.6	R+87.6	R+63.4	4,283
1968	O	4.9%Humphrey214	3.9%Nixon171	91.2%	Wallace +86.3	D+85.1	D+1.7	4,377
1964	R	8.0%Johnson242	92.0%Goldwater2,797	0.0%	R+84.1	R+109.9	R+106.7	3,039
1960	O	40.8%Kennedy844	15.0%Nixon310	44.3%	Other +3.5	R+19.2	D+25.6	2,071
1956	D	69.2%Stevenson1,150	24.3%Eisenhower403	6.5%	D+45.0	D+6.7	D+60.4	1,661
1952	D	69.1%Stevenson1,351	30.9%Eisenhower603	0.0%	D+38.3	D+31.2	D+49.0	1,954
1948	O	9.3%Truman108	2.1%Dewey25	88.6%	Thurmond +79.3	R+76.8	D+2.6	1,166
1944	D	92.0%Roosevelt1,051	8.0%Dewey92	0.0%	D+83.9	R+8.4	D+76.4	1,143
1940	D	96.1%Roosevelt945	3.9%Willkie38	0.0%	D+92.3	R+2.3	D+82.3	983
1936	D	97.2%Roosevelt892	2.6%Landon24	0.2%	D+94.6	R+0.8	D+70.3	918
1932	D	97.6%Roosevelt824	2.3%Hoover19	0.1%	D+95.4	D+100.1	D+77.6	844
1928	R	47.7%Smith336	52.3%Hoover369	0.0%	R+4.7	R+80.8	D+12.8	705
1924	D	88.1%Davis502	11.9%Coolidge68	0.0%	D+76.1	D+14.5	D+101.3	570
1920	D	78.3%Cox263	16.7%Harding56	5.1%	D+61.6	R+15.3	D+87.8	336
1916	D	84.8%Wilson341	8.0%Hughes32	7.2%	D+76.9	R+0.8	D+73.7	402
1912	D	79.4%Wilson231	1.7%Taft5	18.9%	D+77.7	—	D+58.1	291
1908	—	—	—	—	No data	—	—	—
1904	—	—	—	—	No data	—	—	—
1900	—	—	—	—	No data	—	—	—
1896	—	—	—	—	No data	—	—	—
1892	—	—	—	—	No data	—	—	—
1888	—	—	—	—	No data	—	—	—
1884	—	—	—	—	No data	—	—	—
1880	—	—	—	—	No data	—	—	—
1876	—	—	—	—	No data	—	—	—

Federal and statewide elections · 3 House · 37 Senate · 4 Senate special · 9 governor

U.S. House

Each row shows U.S. House votes counted inside this Place. “Vote lead” is the local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.

Source · Akashic actual-race rollup from certified returns, House; geographic aggregation.
Year	Vote lead	Democratic	Republican	Total
2024	R	9.9%1,078	90.1%9,859	10,937
2020	R	0.0%0	100.0%9,944	9,944
2018	R	12.3%881	87.7%6,290	7,171

U.S. Senate

Each row shows U.S. Senate votes counted inside this Place. “Vote lead” is the local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.

Sources · MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL); Amlani & Algara 2021 (Harvard Dataverse doi:10.7910/DVN/DGUMFI); upstream CQ Press + ICPSR · CC BY 4.0 / CC0 1.0.
Year	Vote lead	Democratic	Republican	Total
2024	R	11.2%1,216	88.8%9,662	10,878
2020Class II	R	16.9%Mike Espy1,844	80.7%Cindy Hyde-Smith8,811	10,915
2018Class I	R	12.1%David Baria866	84.9%Roger Wicker6,060	7,141
2014Class II	R	16.7%Travis Childers728	76.5%Thad Cochran3,331	4,353
2012Class I	R	18.4%Albert N. Gore1,751	77.9%Roger Wicker7,434	9,540
2008Class II	R	15.1%Erik R. Fleming1,379	84.9%Thad Cochran7,731	9,110
2006Class I	R	14.6%Erik R. Fleming537	83.7%Trent Lott3,076	3,676
2002Class II	R	0.0%None0	90.2%Thad Cochran3,717	4,123
2000Class I	R	18.9%Troy Brown1,386	78.7%Trent Lott5,759	7,318
1996Class II	R	16.1%James W. Hunt865	82.3%Thad Cochran4,414	5,362
1994Class I	R	19.2%Ken Harper855	80.8%Trent Lott3,593	4,448
1990Class II	R	0.0%None0	100.0%Thad Cochran2,893	2,893
1988Class I	R	35.3%Wayne Dowdy2,427	64.7%Trent Lott4,453	6,880
1984Class II	R	34.7%William D. Winter2,253	65.3%Thad Cochran4,231	6,484
1982Class I	D	77.6%John C. Stennis3,718	22.4%Haley Barbour1,071	4,789
1978Class II	D	55.8%Maurice Dantin2,110	38.6%Thad Cochran1,459	3,783
1976Class I	D	100.0%John C. Stennis4,446	0.0%None0	4,446
1972Class II	D	73.5%James Eastland3,235	24.7%Gil Carmichael1,088	4,399
1970Class I	D	98.4%John C. Stennis1,295	0.0%None0	1,316
1966Class II	D	73.1%James Eastland1,359	25.9%Prentiss Walker482	1,858
1964Class I	—	0.0%John C. Stennis0	0.0%None0	2,568
1960Class II	D	93.7%James Eastland1,709	6.3%Joe A. Moore115	1,824
1958Class I	D	100.0%John C. Stennis773	0.0%None0	773
1954Class II	D	94.9%James Eastland505	5.1%James A White27	532
1952Class I	D	100.0%John C. Stennis1,460	0.0%None0	1,460
1948Class II	D	100.0%James Eastland751	0.0%None0	751
1946Class I	D	100.0%Theodore Bilbo451	0.0%None0	451
1942Class II	D	100.0%James Eastland217	0.0%None0	217
1940Class I	—	0.0%Theodore Bilbo0	0.0%None0	838
1936Class II	D	100.0%Pat Harrison774	0.0%None0	774
1934Class I	D	100.0%Theodore Bilbo529	0.0%None0	529
1930Class II	D	100.0%Pat Harrison148	0.0%None0	148
1928Class I	D	100.0%Hubert Stephens416	0.0%None0	416
1924Class II	D	100.0%Pat Harrison455	0.0%None0	455
1922Class I	D	91.9%Hubert Stephens261	8.1%John Cook23	284
1918Class II	D	97.5%Pat Harrison192	0.0%None0	197
1916Class I	D	100.0%John S. Williams331	0.0%None0	331

U.S. Senate special elections

Each row shows U.S. Senate special votes counted inside this Place. “Vote lead” is the local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.

Source · Amlani & Algara 2021 (Harvard Dataverse doi:10.7910/DVN/DGUMFI); upstream CQ Press + ICPSR · CC0 1.0.
Year	Vote lead	Democratic	Republican	Total
2018Special · Class II	R	15.4%Mike Espy889	84.6%Cindy Hyde-Smith4,900	5,789
2008Special · Class I	R	35.0%Ronnie Musgrove3,137	65.0%Roger Wicker5,838	8,975
1947Special · Class I	—	0.0%John C. Stennis0	0.0%L.R. Collins0	1,432
1941Special · Class II	D	60.8%Wall Doxey346	0.0%None0	569

Governor

Each row shows Governor votes counted inside this Place. “Vote lead” is the local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.

Source · Amlani & Algara 2021 (Harvard Dataverse doi:10.7910/DVN/DGUMFI); upstream CQ Press + ICPSR · CC0 1.0.
Year	Vote lead	Democratic	Republican	Total
2015	R	10.4%Robert Gray634	87.5%Phil Bryant5,348	6,111
2011	R	20.0%Johnny DuPree1,341	80.0%Phil Bryant5,360	6,701
2007	R	41.5%John Arthur Eaves Jr.2,195	58.5%Haley Barbour3,093	5,288
2003	R	40.8%Ronnie Musgrove2,492	57.1%Haley Barbour3,485	6,101
1995	R	37.2%Dick Molpus2,184	62.8%Kirk Fordice3,684	5,868
1991	R	46.6%Ray Mabus2,119	51.7%Kirk Fordice2,352	4,548
1987	D	53.4%Ray Mabus2,330	46.6%Jack Reed2,031	4,361
1983	D	52.2%William Allain2,513	43.4%Leon Bramlett2,089	4,817
1979	D	56.1%William F. Winter1,972	43.9%Gil Carmichael1,541	3,513

voter registration

Registered voters

Total registered voters, over time

Registered voters

Voter registration in George County, MS
Year	Total registered
2016	15,660
2018	15,718
2020	16,514
2022	16,460
2024	17,277

domestic migration

Who moves in and out

Net migration over time, and who arrivals are — where they came from and what those places vote

+451 net domestic migration · 2025

20112025

Net +2,539 over 2011–2025 · gain loss

Arrivals reported $57,970 in average income, against $66,938 for residents who stayed — 13% lower. (IRS SOI, 2022–23)

The places arrivals came from lean R+34.7 on average — 44 points more Democratic-leaning than George County, MS itself (R+78.8).

Where arrivals came from lean of each source

Jackson County, MS143R+39.9
Mobile County, AL110R+16.4
Greene County, MS42R+69.8
Harrison County, MS35R+28.9

Where departures went households, 2022–23

Jackson County, MS124
Mobile County, AL70
Greene County, MS52
Harrison County, MS34
Stone County, MS20

Migration is one input to a place’s political change, not its cause — a shift can also come from residents changing their minds, generational turnover, or turnout. These figures describe the places people moved between; they do not measure how any mover voted.

Domestic migration in George County, MS in George County, MS: net domestic migration by year
Year	Net domestic migration
2011	+54
2012	−96
2013	+161
2014	−86
2015	−40
2016	+131
2017	+216
2018	+29
2019	+290
2021	+451
2022	+393
2023	+330
2024	+255
2025	+451

George County, tucked in Mississippi's pine-belt southeast corner, recorded an R+78.8 margin in 2024, placing it among the most one-sided presidential results in the state. Its small, rural population has shifted steadily toward overwhelming Republican dominance over the past two decades.

Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 95.4 points in 1932 and a Republican high of 86.6 points in 1972. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 1.9 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 78.8 points.

A population of 25,170, a 85% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $59,758 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Laurel County and Upshur County.

Political twins — counties

The counties whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.

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Kentucky

96.0twin score

2004–2016 trajectory≠ English ancestry

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Texas

95.5twin score

2012–2024 trajectoryelasticity≠ English ancestry

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Frequently asked questions

How did George County, Mississippi vote in 2024?

In 2024, George County, Mississippi voted Republican by 78.8 points (R+78.8), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 11,069 votes cast, 1,138 went Democratic and 9,858 went Republican.

When did George County, Mississippi last vote Democratic?

The most recent presidential election in which George County, Mississippi voted Democratic was 1976.

How many people live in George County, Mississippi?

George County, Mississippi has a population of 25,170 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.

What is the median household income in George County, Mississippi?

Median household income in George County, Mississippi is $59,758 — below the national median of $80,734. The Mississippi state median is $56,447.

What is the political history of George County, Mississippi?

Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in George County, Mississippi from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 11 went Democratic and 15 went Republican.

Measure

George County

Mississippi

United States

Median age

36.3

38.6

39.1

Age 18–24

8.0%

9.7%

9.2%

Age 65 and older

14.8%

17.3%

17.2%

Measure

George County

Mississippi

United States

Median household income

$59,758

$56,447

$84,427

Poverty rate

18.3%

19.0%

12.5%

Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)

17.5%

25.3%

35.6%

Measure

George County

Mississippi

United States

Speaks a non-English language at home

1.9%

4.3%

22.3%

Spanish

1.4%

2.7%

13.6%

Measure

George County

Mississippi

United States

Catholic

0.6%

3.4%

18.6%

Evangelical Protestant

39.8%

39.0%

16.5%

Unclaimed / not counted

52.4%

40.7%

51.5%

Key facts

2024 presidential margin

R+78.8MIT Election Lab

Population

25,1702024 5-year

Median household income

$59,7582024 5-year

White (non-Hispanic)

85.1%2024 5-year

Black

7.2%2024 5-year

Hispanic / Latino

3.1%2024 5-year

Peak Democratic margin

D+95.4 in 1932MIT Election Lab

Peak Republican margin

R+86.6 in 1972MIT Election Lab

Most similar

Laurel County, KY · twin score 96.0

Election

Participants

CVAP

Turnout

Quality

2016 · Presidential

9,891

17,047

58.0%

A/A

2018 · Midterm

7,240

17,159

42.2%

A/A

2020 · Presidential

11,117

17,432

63.8%

A/A

2022 · Midterm

6,682

17,795

37.5%

A/A

2024 · Presidential

11,069

18,313

60.4%

A/A

George County precinct-level presidential election results for 2024

Precinct -AgricolaAgricola

1,285

1,369

5.6%

93.9%

R+88.2

Precinct -Rocky CreekRocky Creek

1,207

1,293

6.2%

93.3%

R+87.2

Precinct -BasinBasin

139

913

1,056

13.2%

86.5%

R+73.3

Precinct -BartonBarton

770

844

7.9%

91.2%

R+83.3

Precinct -City HallCity Hall

107

706

818

13.1%

86.3%

R+73.2

Precinct -Shady GroveShady Grove

711

751

4.8%

94.7%

R+89.9

Precinct -BenndaleBenndale

449

555

17.8%

80.9%

R+63.1

Precinct -Middle SchoolMiddle School

186

296

487

38.2%

60.8%

R+22.6

Precinct -HowellHowell

439

471

6.6%

93.2%

R+86.6

Precinct -BexleyBexley

368

453

17.9%

81.2%

R+63.4

Precinct -WardWard

373

392

4.8%

95.2%

R+90.3

Precinct -ShipmanShipman

330

365

9.3%

90.4%

R+81.1

Precinct -CentralCentral

327

356

7.9%

91.9%

R+84.0

Precinct -Twin CreekTwin Creek

307

349

11.2%

88.0%

R+76.8

Precinct -MovellaMovella

319

336

4.5%

94.9%

R+90.5

Precinct -DavisDavis

249

261

3.1%

95.4%

R+92.3

Precinct -Multi MartMulti Mart

217

247

9.7%

87.9%

R+78.1

Precinct -CourthouseCourthouse

188

224

13.4%

83.9%

R+70.5

Precinct -BroomeBroome

184

185

0.5%

99.5%

R+98.9

Precinct -FairgroundsFairgrounds

145

160

9.4%

90.6%

R+81.3

Precinct -SalemSalem

22.7%

77.3%

R+54.6

Agricola Voting District28_28039203

—

No votes

Barton Voting District28_28039304

—

No votes

Basin School Voting District28_28039303

—

No votes

Benndale Crossing Voting District28_28039504

—

No votes

Bexley School Voting District28_28039402

—

No votes

Broom School Voting District28_28039505

—

No votes

Central School Voting District28_28039503

—

No votes

Courthouse Voting District28_28039201

—

No votes

Davis School Voting District28_28039302

—

No votes

Howell School Voting District28_28039204

—

No votes

Lucedale City Hall Voting District28_28039401

—

No votes

Lucedale High School Voting District28_28039501

—

No votes

Movella Voting District28_28039205

—

No votes

Multi-Mart Voting District28_28039104

—

No votes

Multipurpose Bldg. Voting District28_28039301

—

No votes

Pine Level Voting District28_28039202

—

No votes

Rocky Creek Voting District28_28039101

—

No votes

Salem School Voting District28_28039404

—

No votes

Shady Grove Voting District28_28039403

—

No votes

Shipman Voting District28_28039102

—

No votes

Twin Creek Voting District28_28039502

—

No votes

Ward Voting District28_28039103

—

No votes

Presidential margin, 1912–2024

Democratic minus Republican, by election

Presidential margin over time
Year	Margin (D minus R)
1912	+77.7%
1916	+76.9%
1920	+61.6%
1924	+76.1%
1928	−4.7%
1932	+95.4%
1936	+94.6%
1940	+92.3%
1944	+83.9%
1948	+7.1%
1952	+38.3%
1956	+45.0%
1960	+25.8%
1964	−84.1%
1968	+1.0%
1972	−86.6%
1976	+21.3%
1980	−5.0%
1984	−44.6%
1988	−27.1%
1992	−15.7%
1996	−23.9%
2000	−43.5%
2004	−56.2%
2008	−66.1%
2012	−71.2%
2016	−77.5%
2020	−76.9%
2024	−78.8%

DemocraticRepublican

Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024). Swing · margin change from the prior cycle; not shown when either cycle is estimated or under source review. vs U.S. · margin relative to the national result that year.

Year

Won

Democratic

Republican

Other

Margin

Swing

vs U.S.

Total

2024

10.3%Harris1,138

89.1%Trump9,858

0.3%Kennedy28 +6

R+78.8

R+1.9

R+77.3

11,069

All 9 candidates in 2024 · 7 minor / independent

Donald J TrumpRepublican89.1%9,858
Kamala D HarrisDemocratic10.3%1,138
Robert F KennedyIndependent0.3%28
Chase OliverLibertarian0.1%12
Jill SteinIndependent0.1%12
Claudia De La CruzIndependent0.1%7
Peter SonskiIndependent0.1%7
Randall TerryIndependent0.1%6
Shiva AyyaduraiIndependent0.0%1

2020

11.0%Biden1,218

87.9%Trump9,713

0.5%Jorgensen54

R+76.9

D+0.7

R+81.3

11,049

2016

10.4%Clinton1,027

87.9%Trump8,696

0.9%Johnson91

R+77.5

R+6.3

R+79.6

9,891

2012

13.8%Obama1,359

85.0%Romney8,376

1.0%Johnson102

R+71.2

R+5.1

R+75.1

9,856

2008

16.4%Obama1,532

82.5%McCain7,700

1.1%

R+66.1

R+9.8

R+73.3

9,335

2004

21.5%Kerry1,724

77.8%Bush6,223

0.7%

R+56.2

R+12.8

R+53.8

8,001

2000

27.1%Gore1,977

70.6%Bush5,143

0.9%Nader69

R+43.5

R+19.5

R+44.0

7,284

1996

31.8%Clinton1,888

55.7%Dole3,311

11.9%Perot710

R+23.9

R+8.3

R+32.5

5,943

1992

27.9%Clinton2,650

43.5%Bush4,141

14.0%Perot1,335

R+15.7

D+11.4

R+21.2

9,509

1988

31.3%Dukakis2,435

58.4%Bush4,545

10.3%

R+27.1

D+17.5

R+19.4

7,782

1984

27.5%Mondale1,655

72.1%Reagan4,346

0.4%

R+44.6

R+39.7

R+26.4

6,028

1980

46.5%Carter2,757

51.4%Reagan3,052

2.1%

R+5.0

R+26.3

D+4.8

5,932

1976

58.7%Carter3,072

37.4%Ford1,957

3.8%

D+21.3

D+107.9

D+19.3

5,229

1972

6.3%McGovern270

92.9%Nixon3,979

0.8%

R+86.6

R+87.6

R+63.4

4,283

1968

4.9%Humphrey214

3.9%Nixon171

91.2%

Wallace +86.3

D+85.1

D+1.7

4,377

1964

8.0%Johnson242

92.0%Goldwater2,797

0.0%

R+84.1

R+109.9

R+106.7

3,039

1960

40.8%Kennedy844

15.0%Nixon310

44.3%

Other +3.5

R+19.2

D+25.6

2,071

1956

69.2%Stevenson1,150

24.3%Eisenhower403

6.5%

D+45.0

D+6.7

D+60.4

1,661

1952

69.1%Stevenson1,351

30.9%Eisenhower603

0.0%

D+38.3

D+31.2

D+49.0

1,954

1948

9.3%Truman108

2.1%Dewey25

88.6%

Thurmond +79.3

R+76.8

D+2.6

1,166

1944

92.0%Roosevelt1,051

8.0%Dewey92

0.0%

D+83.9

R+8.4

D+76.4

1,143

1940

96.1%Roosevelt945

3.9%Willkie38

0.0%

D+92.3

R+2.3

D+82.3

983

1936

97.2%Roosevelt892

2.6%Landon24

0.2%

D+94.6

R+0.8

D+70.3

918

1932

97.6%Roosevelt824

2.3%Hoover19

0.1%

D+95.4

D+100.1

D+77.6

844

1928

47.7%Smith336

52.3%Hoover369

0.0%

R+4.7

R+80.8

D+12.8

705

1924

88.1%Davis502

11.9%Coolidge68

0.0%

D+76.1

D+14.5

D+101.3

570

1920

78.3%Cox263

16.7%Harding56

5.1%

D+61.6

R+15.3

D+87.8

336

1916

84.8%Wilson341

8.0%Hughes32

7.2%

D+76.9

R+0.8

D+73.7

402

1912

79.4%Wilson231

1.7%Taft5

18.9%

D+77.7

—

D+58.1

291

1908

—

No data

—

1904

—

No data

—

1900

—

No data

—

1896

—

No data

—

1892

—

No data

—

1888

—

No data

—

1884

—

No data

—

1880

—

No data

—

1876

—

No data

—

Source · Akashic actual-race rollup from certified returns, House; geographic aggregation.

Year

Vote lead

Democratic

Republican

Total

2024

9.9%1,078

90.1%9,859

10,937

2020

0.0%0

100.0%9,944

9,944

2018

12.3%881

87.7%6,290

7,171

Sources · MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL); Amlani & Algara 2021 (Harvard Dataverse doi:10.7910/DVN/DGUMFI); upstream CQ Press + ICPSR · CC BY 4.0 / CC0 1.0.

Year

Vote lead

Democratic

Republican

Total

2024

11.2%1,216

88.8%9,662

10,878

2020Class II

16.9%Mike Espy1,844

80.7%Cindy Hyde-Smith8,811

10,915

2018Class I

12.1%David Baria866

84.9%Roger Wicker6,060

7,141

2014Class II

16.7%Travis Childers728

76.5%Thad Cochran3,331

4,353

2012Class I

18.4%Albert N. Gore1,751

77.9%Roger Wicker7,434

9,540

2008Class II

15.1%Erik R. Fleming1,379

84.9%Thad Cochran7,731

9,110

2006Class I

14.6%Erik R. Fleming537

83.7%Trent Lott3,076

3,676

2002Class II

0.0%None0

90.2%Thad Cochran3,717

4,123

2000Class I

18.9%Troy Brown1,386

78.7%Trent Lott5,759

7,318

1996Class II

16.1%James W. Hunt865

82.3%Thad Cochran4,414

5,362

1994Class I

19.2%Ken Harper855

80.8%Trent Lott3,593

4,448

1990Class II

0.0%None0

100.0%Thad Cochran2,893

2,893

1988Class I

35.3%Wayne Dowdy2,427

64.7%Trent Lott4,453

6,880

1984Class II

34.7%William D. Winter2,253

65.3%Thad Cochran4,231

6,484

1982Class I

77.6%John C. Stennis3,718

22.4%Haley Barbour1,071

4,789

1978Class II

55.8%Maurice Dantin2,110

38.6%Thad Cochran1,459

3,783

1976Class I

100.0%John C. Stennis4,446

0.0%None0

4,446

1972Class II

73.5%James Eastland3,235

24.7%Gil Carmichael1,088

4,399

1970Class I

98.4%John C. Stennis1,295

0.0%None0

1,316

1966Class II

73.1%James Eastland1,359

25.9%Prentiss Walker482

1,858

1964Class I

—

0.0%John C. Stennis0

0.0%None0

2,568

1960Class II

93.7%James Eastland1,709

6.3%Joe A. Moore115

1,824

1958Class I

100.0%John C. Stennis773

0.0%None0

773

1954Class II

94.9%James Eastland505

5.1%James A White27

532

1952Class I

100.0%John C. Stennis1,460

0.0%None0

1,460

1948Class II

100.0%James Eastland751

0.0%None0

751

1946Class I

100.0%Theodore Bilbo451

0.0%None0

451

1942Class II

100.0%James Eastland217

0.0%None0

217

1940Class I

—

0.0%Theodore Bilbo0

0.0%None0

838

1936Class II

100.0%Pat Harrison774

0.0%None0

774

1934Class I

100.0%Theodore Bilbo529

0.0%None0

529

1930Class II

100.0%Pat Harrison148

0.0%None0

148

1928Class I

100.0%Hubert Stephens416

0.0%None0

416

1924Class II

100.0%Pat Harrison455

0.0%None0

455

1922Class I

91.9%Hubert Stephens261

8.1%John Cook23

284

1918Class II

97.5%Pat Harrison192

0.0%None0

197

1916Class I

100.0%John S. Williams331

0.0%None0

331

Source · Amlani & Algara 2021 (Harvard Dataverse doi:10.7910/DVN/DGUMFI); upstream CQ Press + ICPSR · CC0 1.0.

Year

Vote lead

Democratic

Republican

Total

2018Special · Class II

15.4%Mike Espy889

84.6%Cindy Hyde-Smith4,900

5,789

2008Special · Class I

35.0%Ronnie Musgrove3,137

65.0%Roger Wicker5,838

8,975

1947Special · Class I

—

0.0%John C. Stennis0

0.0%L.R. Collins0

1,432

1941Special · Class II

60.8%Wall Doxey346

0.0%None0

569

Source · Amlani & Algara 2021 (Harvard Dataverse doi:10.7910/DVN/DGUMFI); upstream CQ Press + ICPSR · CC0 1.0.

Year

Vote lead

Democratic

Republican

Total

2015

10.4%Robert Gray634

87.5%Phil Bryant5,348

6,111

2011

20.0%Johnny DuPree1,341

80.0%Phil Bryant5,360

6,701

2007

41.5%John Arthur Eaves Jr.2,195

58.5%Haley Barbour3,093

5,288

2003

40.8%Ronnie Musgrove2,492

57.1%Haley Barbour3,485

6,101

1995

37.2%Dick Molpus2,184

62.8%Kirk Fordice3,684

5,868

1991

46.6%Ray Mabus2,119

51.7%Kirk Fordice2,352

4,548

1987

53.4%Ray Mabus2,330

46.6%Jack Reed2,031

4,361

1983

52.2%William Allain2,513

43.4%Leon Bramlett2,089

4,817

1979

56.1%William F. Winter1,972

43.9%Gil Carmichael1,541

3,513

Frequently asked questions

Voter registration in George County, MS
Year	Total registered
2016	15,660
2018	15,718
2020	16,514
2022	16,460
2024	17,277

How did George County, Mississippi vote in 2024?

In 2024, George County, Mississippi voted Republican by 78.8 points (R+78.8), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 11,069 votes cast, 1,138 went Democratic and 9,858 went Republican.

When did George County, Mississippi last vote Democratic?

The most recent presidential election in which George County, Mississippi voted Democratic was 1976.

How many people live in George County, Mississippi?

George County, Mississippi has a population of 25,170 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.

What is the median household income in George County, Mississippi?

Median household income in George County, Mississippi is $59,758 — below the national median of $80,734. The Mississippi state median is $56,447.

What is the political history of George County, Mississippi?

Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in George County, Mississippi from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 11 went Democratic and 15 went Republican.