Yalobusha County, Mississippi
| Donald Trump ✓Republican | 59.9% | 3,518 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 38.9% | 2,289 |
| Robert F KennedyIndependent | 0.7% | 40 |
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +73.8% |
| 1896 | +85.5% |
| 1900 | +84.9% |
| 1904 | +89.7% |
| 1908 | +92.7% |
| 1912 | +88.8% |
| 1916 | +91.5% |
| 1920 | +82.3% |
| 1924 | +91.4% |
| 1928 | +71.9% |
| 1932 | +94.6% |
| 1936 | +96.2% |
| 1940 | +93.8% |
| 1944 | +88.4% |
| 1948 | +5.5% |
| 1952 | +28.3% |
| 1956 | +35.4% |
| 1960 | +5.3% |
| 1964 | −80.4% |
| 1968 | +7.5% |
| 1972 | −56.5% |
| 1976 | +17.7% |
| 1980 | +20.9% |
| 1984 | −11.3% |
| 1988 | −5.1% |
| 1992 | +8.3% |
| 1996 | +16.1% |
| 2000 | +3.9% |
| 2004 | −10.4% |
| 2008 | −7.0% |
| 2012 | −3.9% |
| 2016 | −13.1% |
| 2020 | −13.6% |
| 2024 | −20.9% |
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 10,412 |
| 2018 | 10,498 |
| 2020 | 10,879 |
| 2022 | 10,802 |
| 2024 | 9,358 |
Yalobusha sits at the northeastern fringe of the Mississippi Delta, with a population under 14,000 split between small towns like Water Valley and Coffeeville. The 2024 presidential margin of R+20.9 continues a decade-long rightward drift in this historically competitive corner of north-central Mississippi.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 96.2 points in 1936 and a Republican high of 80.4 points in 1964. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 7.4 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 20.9 points.
A population of 12,419, a 57% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $49,151 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Choctaw County and Natchitoches Parish.
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Yalobusha County, Mississippi. Akashic. https://akashic.app/county/28161/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.