Pike County, Mississippi
| Donald Trump ✓Republican | 51.3% | 7,943 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 47.8% | 7,402 |
| Robert F KennedyIndependent | 0.4% | 58 |
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +79.6% |
| 1896 | +81.9% |
| 1900 | +80.8% |
| 1904 | +86.1% |
| 1908 | +90.6% |
| 1912 | +84.9% |
| 1916 | +92.2% |
| 1920 | +73.2% |
| 1924 | +63.0% |
| 1928 | +45.1% |
| 1932 | +90.3% |
| 1936 | +94.6% |
| 1940 | +88.1% |
| 1944 | +84.6% |
| 1948 | +3.9% |
| 1952 | −7.6% |
| 1956 | +12.3% |
| 1960 | −3.9% |
| 1964 | −84.4% |
| 1968 | +13.7% |
| 1972 | −46.4% |
| 1976 | +0.8% |
| 1980 | +0.2% |
| 1984 | −14.7% |
| 1988 | −7.8% |
| 1992 | +2.0% |
| 1996 | +7.2% |
| 2000 | −6.5% |
| 2004 | −4.7% |
| 2008 | +3.5% |
| 2012 | +8.2% |
| 2016 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | +1.0% |
| 2024 | −3.5% |
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 26,569 |
| 2018 | 25,826 |
| 2020 | 27,023 |
| 2022 | 25,790 |
| 2024 | 26,902 |
Pike County's 2024 presidential margin of R+3.5 reflects a dramatic rightward shift from its historically Democratic baseline, driven by a majority-Black population that has trended Republican at lower rates than surrounding rural counties.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 94.6 points in 1936 and a Republican high of 84.4 points in 1964. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 4.5 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 3.5 points.
A population of 39,602, a 41% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $43,814 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Copiah County and Alamosa County.
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Pike County, Mississippi. Akashic. https://akashic.app/county/28113/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.