Mississippi 106th State House District, Mississippi: Old Confederacy district. In 2024, voted R+64%. Democratic peak: D+95 in 1892.
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+64MIT Election Lab
- Political archetype
- Old ConfederacyAkashic typology
- Population
- 39,5302024 5-year
- Median household income
- $59,7362024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 78.8%2024 5-year
- Black
- 13.2%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 4.2%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+95 in 1892MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+78 in 1972MIT Election Lab
Constituent county margins for State House District 106, 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 | 2,929 | 13,862 | 16,994 | ||
| R | 3,052 | 13,351 | 16,614 | ||
| R | 2,562 | 12,113 | 15,023 | ||
| R | 3,044 | 11,999 | 15,251 | ||
| R | 2,990 | 12,153 | 15,308 | ||
| R | 2,988 | 10,200 | 13,270 | ||
| R | 3,039 | 7,930 | 11,168 | ||
| R | 3,185 | 5,591 | 9,617 | ||
| R | 3,062 | 5,272 | 9,890 | ||
| R | 2,564 | 6,839 | 9,513 | ||
| R | 2,007 | 6,603 | 8,642 | ||
| R | 3,255 | 4,513 | 7,954 | ||
| D | 3,260 | 2,914 | 6,379 | ||
| R | 580 | 4,884 | 5,547 | ||
| O | 585 | 822 | 5,384 | ||
| R | 471 | 2,667 | 3,139 | ||
| O | 819 | 440 | 2,276 | ||
| D | 829 | 713 | 1,846 | ||
| D | 1,338 | 1,126 | 2,464 | ||
| O | 97 | 31 | 1,390 | ||
| D | 1,364 | 58 | 1,422 | ||
| D | 1,306 | 57 | 1,368 | ||
| D | 790 | 56 | 848 | ||
| D | 982 | 62 | 1,053 | ||
| O | 584 | 584 | 1,167 | ||
| D | 575 | 105 | 742 | ||
| D | 330 | 46 | 380 | ||
| D | 370 | 28 | 402 | ||
| D | 205 | 5 | 226 | ||
| — | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| — | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| D | 121 | 25 | 147 | ||
| D | 161 | 20 | 187 | ||
| D | 83 | 1 | 86 | ||
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Demographics
Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
American
16.0%
English
13.8%
German
9.7%
Irish
9.6%
French
6.3%
Italian
5.9%
Scottish
1.7%
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: 41.1 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
$59,736
State House District 106 ranks near the middle of US counties.
State House District 106$59,736
Mississippi$56,447
United States$80,734
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Poverty rate
All persons below federal poverty line
16.3%
Children face moderate poverty.
Children under 1820.3%
Working age (18–64)15.2%
Seniors (65+)14.1%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
96.9%
speak English only
Spanish2.4%
Other Indo-European0.6%
Asian & Pacific Islander0.1%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 39.3% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.
With a 2024 presidential margin exceeding 60 points, District 106 sits among the most consistently Republican-leaning constituencies in the state, leaving general-election competition rare and primary contests as the de facto decision point.
The shift began with civil rights. 1980 marked the realignment in Mississippi 106th State House District, by a sixteen points margin. The Republican margin reached its widest at seventy-eight points in 1972. The 2024 margin was sixty-four points.
The political shift has tracked, in Mississippi 106th State House District, the political shift of the South more broadly. A 79% non-Hispanic-white share, a median household income of $59,736, and a 16% poverty rate describe the demographic context.
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Frequently asked questions
How did State House District 106, Mississippi vote in 2024?
In 2024, State House District 106, Mississippi voted Republican by 64.3 points (R+64), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 16,994 votes cast, 2,929 went Democratic and 13,862 went Republican.
What is State House District 106, Mississippi's political archetype?
Akashic classifies State House District 106, Mississippi as a "Old Confederacy" district based on its long-arc presidential voting pattern. Across 38 elections in the dataset, the district has voted Democratic 14 times, Republican 14 times, and other 4 times.
When did State House District 106, Mississippi last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which State House District 106, Mississippi voted Democratic was 1976.
How many people live in State House District 106, Mississippi?
State House District 106, Mississippi has a population of 39,530 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 106, Mississippi?
Median household income in State House District 106, Mississippi is $59,736 — below the national median of $80,734. The Mississippi state median is $56,447.
What is the political history of State House District 106, Mississippi?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in State House District 106, Mississippi from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 14 went Democratic and 14 went Republican. The district's archetype — "Old Confederacy" — captures the overall trajectory of that voting record.