Perry County, Mississippi
AkashicPerry County, MSTrumpR+60.4
2024 precinct map of Perry CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Perry 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 | 79.9% | 4,425 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 19.5% | 1,078 |
| Robert F KennedyIndependent | 0.2% | 9 |
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16 precincts · 5,539 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 | 19.5%Harris1,078 | 79.9%Trump4,425 | 0.2%Kennedy9 | 5,539 | ||
| R | 23.0%Biden1,362 | 76.1%Trump4,500 | 0.4%Jorgensen21 | 5,916 | ||
| R | 22.5%Clinton1,220 | 76.1%Trump4,135 | 0.9%Johnson47 | 5,432 | ||
| R | 26.7%Obama1,527 | 72.3%Romney4,137 | 1.0%Johnson58 | 5,722 | ||
| R | 27.1%Obama1,533 | 71.8%McCain4,067 | 1.1%Nader64 | 5,664 | ||
| R | 25.1%Kerry1,261 | 74.5%Bush3,747 | 0.4%Nader22 | 5,030 | ||
| R | 29.5%Gore1,285 | 69.4%Bush3,026 | 0.5%Nader22 | 4,359 | ||
| R | 34.9%Clinton1,413 | 53.7%Dole2,178 | 11.1%Perot450 | 4,054 | ||
| R | 33.1%Clinton1,490 | 56.4%Bush2,538 | 10.3%Perot462 | 4,501 | ||
| R | 30.5%Dukakis1,326 | 68.6%Bush2,983 | 0.9%Paul38 | 4,347 | ||
| R | 29.8%Mondale1,415 | 65.3%Reagan3,098 | 4.9%Bergland231 | 4,744 | ||
| R | 45.9%Carter1,957 | 52.9%Reagan2,255 | 1.2%Anderson51 | 4,263 | ||
| D | 52.8%Carter1,965 | 41.0%Ford1,527 | 6.3%Anderson233 | 3,725 | ||
| R | 14.0%McGovern446 | 84.1%Nixon2,689 | 1.9%Schmitz61 | 3,196 | ||
| O | 13.7%Humphrey439 | 7.1%Nixon227 | 79.2%Wallace2,541 | 3,207 | ||
| R | 13.6%Johnson279 | 86.4%Goldwater1,775 | 0.0% | 2,054 | ||
| O | 38.2%Kennedy514 | 20.4%Nixon274 | 41.4%Byrd556 | 1,344 | ||
| D | 52.8%Stevenson581 | 31.5%Eisenhower347 | 15.6%Andrews172 | 1,100 | ||
| D | 60.5%Stevenson782 | 39.5%Eisenhower511 | 0.0% | 1,293 | ||
| O | 9.9%Truman87 | 2.9%Dewey25 | 87.2%Thurmond765 | 877 | ||
| D | 94.8%Roosevelt796 | 5.2%Dewey44 | 0.0% | 840 | ||
| D | 97.9%Roosevelt828 | 2.1%Willkie18 | 0.0% | 846 | ||
| D | 97.9%Roosevelt737 | 2.1%Landon16 | 0.0% | 753 | ||
| D | 96.5%Roosevelt523 | 2.8%Hoover15 | 0.7%Thomas4 | 542 | ||
| D | 50.5%Smith283 | 49.5%Hoover277 | 0.0% | 560 | ||
| D | 84.2%Davis383 | 12.1%Coolidge55 | 3.7%La Follette17 | 455 | ||
| D | 78.6%Cox271 | 20.0%Harding69 | 1.4%Debs5 | 345 | ||
| D | 87.8%Wilson395 | 7.1%Hughes32 | 5.1%Benson23 | 450 | ||
| D | 81.8%Wilson257 | 1.3%Taft4 | 16.9%Roosevelt53 | 314 | ||
| D | 77.0%Bryan144 | 16.6%Taft31 | 6.4% | 187 | ||
| D | 80.6%Parker619 | 11.5%Roosevelt88 | 7.9% | 768 | ||
| D | 66.3%Bryan417 | 31.3%McKinley197 | 2.4%Woolley15 | 629 | ||
| D | 91.5%Bryan419 | 6.6%McKinley30 | 2.0%Palmer9 | 458 | ||
| D | 84.9%Cleveland202 | 0.4%Harrison1 | 14.7%Weaver35 | 238 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +84.5% |
| 1896 | +84.9% |
| 1900 | +35.0% |
| 1904 | +69.1% |
| 1908 | +60.4% |
| 1912 | +80.6% |
| 1916 | +80.7% |
| 1920 | +58.6% |
| 1924 | +72.1% |
| 1928 | +1.1% |
| 1932 | +93.7% |
| 1936 | +95.8% |
| 1940 | +95.7% |
| 1944 | +89.5% |
| 1948 | +7.1% |
| 1952 | +21.0% |
| 1956 | +21.3% |
| 1960 | +17.9% |
| 1964 | −72.8% |
| 1968 | +6.6% |
| 1972 | −70.2% |
| 1976 | +11.8% |
| 1980 | −7.0% |
| 1984 | −35.5% |
| 1988 | −38.1% |
| 1992 | −23.3% |
| 1996 | −18.9% |
| 2000 | −39.9% |
| 2004 | −49.4% |
| 2008 | −44.7% |
| 2012 | −45.6% |
| 2016 | −53.7% |
| 2020 | −53.0% |
| 2024 | −60.4% |
DemocraticRepublican
voter registration
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
Registered voters
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 8,939 |
| 2018 | 8,996 |
| 2020 | 8,897 |
| 2022 | 8,660 |
| 2024 | 8,832 |
Source: U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAVS)
Perry County's R+60.4 margin in 2024 places it among the most heavily one-sided counties in the state. Its small, rural population of roughly 12,000 reflects the broader demographic pattern of deep-south piney woods counties with limited urban centers.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 95.8 points in 1936 and a Republican high of 72.8 points in 1964. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 7.4 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 60.4 points.
A population of 11,449, a 77% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $49,634 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Stone County and Lincoln County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Perry County, Mississippi vote in 2024?
In 2024, Perry County, Mississippi voted Republican by 60.4 points (R+60.4), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 5,539 votes cast, 1,078 went Democratic and 4,425 went Republican.
When did Perry County, Mississippi last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Perry County, Mississippi voted Democratic was 1976.
How many people live in Perry County, Mississippi?
Perry County, Mississippi has a population of 11,449 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Perry County, Mississippi?
Median household income in Perry County, Mississippi is $49,634 — below the national median of $80,734. The Mississippi state median is $56,447.
What is the political history of Perry County, Mississippi?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Perry County, Mississippi from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 17 went Democratic and 14 went Republican.