Mississippi 91st State House District, Mississippi: Tossup district. In 2024, voted R+16%. Democratic peak: D+95 in 1940.
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+16MIT Election Lab
- Political archetype
- TossupAkashic typology
- Population
- 25,2592024 5-year
- Median household income
- $45,0192024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 52.7%2024 5-year
- Black
- 43.9%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 1.5%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+95 in 1940MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+83 in 1964MIT Election Lab
Constituent county margins for State House District 91, MSOne cell per constituent county, colored by 2024 presidential margin from deep red (Republican) through neutral to deep blue (Democratic), ordered bluest first.
R+60D+60
One cell per constituent county. Ordered by 2024 D-vs-R margin (bluest first). Hover for county-level numbers.
38 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 5,014 | 6,996 | 12,089 | ||
| R | 5,916 | 7,318 | 13,390 | ||
| R | 5,928 | 7,035 | 13,103 | ||
| R | 6,858 | 7,132 | 14,125 | ||
| R | 7,111 | 7,624 | 14,855 | ||
| R | 5,148 | 7,025 | 12,342 | ||
| R | 5,257 | 6,330 | 11,701 | ||
| D | 4,808 | 4,550 | 10,118 | ||
| R | 5,267 | 5,284 | 11,658 | ||
| R | 5,119 | 6,560 | 11,743 | ||
| R | 4,635 | 6,823 | 11,512 | ||
| D | 6,301 | 5,333 | 11,795 | ||
| D | 4,968 | 4,252 | 9,373 | ||
| R | 1,592 | 6,333 | 8,025 | ||
| O | 2,077 | 725 | 8,449 | ||
| R | 459 | 5,051 | 5,510 | ||
| O | 1,083 | 545 | 3,544 | ||
| D | 2,221 | 460 | 3,185 | ||
| D | 2,964 | 1,051 | 4,014 | ||
| O | 134 | 70 | 2,986 | ||
| D | 2,914 | 130 | 3,044 | ||
| D | 2,592 | 71 | 2,666 | ||
| D | 2,716 | 97 | 2,816 | ||
| D | 2,019 | 59 | 2,081 | ||
| D | 1,807 | 345 | 2,151 | ||
| D | 1,515 | 140 | 1,669 | ||
| D | 1,035 | 292 | 1,341 | ||
| D | 1,319 | 67 | 1,401 | ||
| D | 893 | 49 | 1,043 | ||
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| D | 474 | 112 | 601 | ||
| D | 696 | 120 | 825 | ||
| D | 330 | 22 | 485 | ||
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Demographics
Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
American
7.8%
English
7.6%
Irish
6.4%
German
2.0%
French
1.1%
Italian
1.1%
Scottish
1.1%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity that overlaps the race categories, so these shares can total more than 100%. Ancestry is a self-reported, multiple-response item; ancestry percentages do not sum to the parent race percentage.
Age distribution by sex
Median age: 42.5 in this county, 39.1 nationally
Male
Age
Female
85+
75–84
65–74
55–64
45–54
35–44
25–34
18–24
5–17
<5
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Median household income
2024 inflation-adjusted dollars
$45,019
State House District 91 ranks near the middle of US counties.
State House District 91$45,019
Mississippi$56,447
United States$80,734
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Poverty rate
All persons below federal poverty line
24.4%
Children face higher poverty than working-age adults.
Children under 1838.0%
Working age (18–64)20.8%
Seniors (65+)20.6%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
98.3%
speak English only
Spanish1.2%
Other Indo-European0.2%
Other languages0.1%
Asian & Pacific Islander0.1%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 36.1% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.
With a 2024 presidential margin exceeding 40 points, this south Mississippi district consistently ranks among the state's most one-sided constituencies, reflecting deep rural conservatism across its roughly 23,500 residents.
The district's recent history is a story of close margins. The Democratic margin reached ninety-five points in 1940; the Republican margin reached eighty-three points in 1964. Most other elections have been decided by single-digit points.
Its demographics — a population of 25,259, a 53% non-Hispanic-white share, a median household income of $45,019 — situate the district close to national averages on several dimensions.
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Frequently asked questions
How did State House District 91, Mississippi vote in 2024?
In 2024, State House District 91, Mississippi voted Republican by 16.4 points (R+16), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 12,089 votes cast, 5,014 went Democratic and 6,996 went Republican.
What is State House District 91, Mississippi's political archetype?
Akashic classifies State House District 91, Mississippi as a "Tossup" district based on its long-arc presidential voting pattern. Across 38 elections in the dataset, the district has voted Democratic 17 times, Republican 12 times, and other 3 times.
When did State House District 91, Mississippi last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which State House District 91, Mississippi voted Democratic was 1996.
How many people live in State House District 91, Mississippi?
State House District 91, Mississippi has a population of 25,259 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in State House District 91, Mississippi?
Median household income in State House District 91, Mississippi is $45,019 — below the national median of $80,734. The Mississippi state median is $56,447.
What is the political history of State House District 91, Mississippi?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in State House District 91, Mississippi from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 17 went Democratic and 12 went Republican. The district's archetype — "Tossup" — captures the overall trajectory of that voting record.