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Mississippi 11th State Senate District

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President margin by year

Place winner margin

1876–2024 · D minus R

Full record · 1876 → 2024

2024

Boundary by 2024 margin · Precinct returns · VEST · MIT Election Lab

The precinct map shows the 2024 presidential vote; the timeline scrubs the district’s overall result across 1892–2024, on its current boundaries.

People and households

Who lives here

Exact values for this place, its state, and the United States.

Race · ethnicity · ancestry

Communities and origins

African American†61.6%35.3%9.9%

African1.8%0.8%0.5%

English6.1%10.6%9.5%

American4.4%10.0%5.3%

Irish4.3%7.4%9.4%

German3.3%5.1%12.5%

Italian1.1%1.7%4.8%

Scottish0.7%1.6%1.3%

Scotch-Irish0.7%1.0%—

French0.3%1.7%1.6%

Mexican2.5%1.9%11.3%

Puerto Rican0.2%0.3%1.8%

Hispanic or Latino counts residents of any race; the race groups count only their non-Hispanic residents, so the groups are mutually exclusive and sum to 100%. Expand a row to see ancestries reported within that group.

Age and life stage

Measure	MS SD 11	Mississippi	United States
Median age	36.7	38.6	39.1
Age 18–24	9.2%	9.7%	9.2%
Age 65 and older	14.8%	17.3%	17.2%

Household economy

Measure	MS SD 11	Mississippi	United States
Median household income	$45,161	$56,447	$84,427
Poverty rate	26.7%	19.0%	12.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)	24.2%	25.3%	35.6%

Housing and tenure

Measure	MS SD 11	Mississippi	United States
Owner-occupied homes	57.6%	70.0%	65.2%
Renter-occupied homes	42.4%	30.0%	34.8%
Median home value	$148,700	$169,800	$332,700
Median gross rent (monthly)	$937	$954	$1,413
Renters paying 30%+ of income	58.4%	51.3%	51.1%
Vacant housing units	15.1%	14.6%	10.1%

Getting to work

Measure	MS SD 11	Mississippi	United States
Mean commute	27.1 min	25.6 min	26.4 min
Commutes 60 minutes or more	8.7%	7.6%	8.6%
Drives alone to work	85.3%	81.8%	68.8%
Takes public transit	0.1%	0.3%	3.2%
Works from home	5.5%	5.9%	15.1%

Languages at home

Measure	MS SD 11	Mississippi	United States
Speaks a non-English language at home	4.5%	4.3%	22.3%
Spanish	3.4%	2.7%	13.6%

Religious landscape

Measure	MS SD 11	Mississippi	United States
Catholic	—	3.4%	18.6%
Evangelical Protestant	—	39.0%	16.5%
Unclaimed / not counted	—	40.7%	51.5%

Origins and service

Measure	MS SD 11	Mississippi	United States
Foreign-born residents	1.9%	2.4%	14.1%
Naturalized citizens	0.6%	1.0%	7.4%
Not U.S. citizens	1.3%	1.4%	6.8%
Veterans (18+)	6.0%	6.8%	6.2%
Income inequality (Gini)	0.484	0.482	0.483

American Community Survey 2024 5-year (CVAP, income, age, poverty, education, language, race, ancestry) · 2020 U.S. Religion Census (ASARB) — congregational adherents; unclaimed is the residual not counted by congregations · American Community Survey 2024 — housing and tenure (B25003, B25002, B25077, B25064, B25070), commuting (B08013, B08303, B08301), origins and service (B05002, B21001, B19083).

President results by year

Modeled candidate-vote estimate on current district boundaries

HarrisDemocratic56.7%10,318TrumpRepublican41.6%7,571OtherAll other candidates1.8%320

D+15.1

Lead: 2,747
Total: 18,209
vs nation: D+16.6

modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate

BidenDemocratic60.4%12,649TrumpRepublican37.9%7,938OtherAll other candidates1.7%353

D+22.5

Lead: 4,711
Total: 20,940
vs nation: D+18.0

modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate

ClintonDemocratic61.2%12,756TrumpRepublican36.8%7,668OtherAll other candidates2.0%417

D+24.4

Lead: 5,088
Total: 20,841
vs nation: D+22.3

modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate

ObamaDemocratic65.4%15,474RomneyRepublican33.8%8,009OtherAll other candidates0.8%188

D+31.5

Lead: 7,465
Total: 23,671
vs nation: D+27.7

modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate

ObamaDemocratic62.9%14,929McCainRepublican36.3%8,615OtherAll other candidates0.7%173

D+26.6

Lead: 6,314
Total: 23,717
vs nation: D+19.4

modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate

KerryDemocratic57.3%11,692BushRepublican41.8%8,525OtherAll other candidates0.9%192

D+15.5

Lead: 3,167
Total: 20,409
vs nation: D+18.0

modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate

GoreDemocratic55.9%9,681BushRepublican42.3%7,327OtherAll other candidates1.7%296

D+13.6

Lead: 2,354
Total: 17,304
vs nation: D+13.1

modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate

ClintonDemocratic57.8%9,623DoleRepublican36.4%6,057OtherAll other candidates5.8%962

D+21.4

Lead: 3,566
Total: 16,642
vs nation: D+12.9

modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate

Key facts

2024 presidential margin: D+15.1MIT Election Lab
Population: 54,6592024 5-year
Population density: 45 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
Land area: 1,217 sq miTIGER/Line
Median household income: $45,1612024 5-year
White (non-Hispanic): 30.0%2024 5-year
Black: 63.3%2024 5-year
Hispanic / Latino: 3.5%2024 5-year
Peak Democratic margin: D+97.3 in 1936MIT Election Lab
Peak Republican margin: R+68.0 in 1964MIT Election Lab
Most similar: State Senate District 24, MS · twin score 99.0

presidential history

Party record book

Mississippi 11th State Senate District · the strongest Democratic and Republican presidential performances recorded here, measured three ways.

1892–2024 (partial returns from 1876) · 38 presidential cycles · 38 with a vote-share denominator · 34 with a national benchmark

Largest share of the presidential candidate vote cast here.

Democratic

Franklin D. Roosevelt1936

98.7%

3,707 votes · D+97.3 · modeled estimate

Runner-up · Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1932 · 97.4%

Republican

Barry Goldwater1964

84.0%

6,869 votes · R+68.0 · modeled estimate

Runner-up · Richard Nixon, 1972 · 65.3%

Most votes

Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.

Democratic

Barack Obama2012

15,474votes

65.4% of the vote · D+31.5 · modeled estimate

Runner-up · Barack Obama, 2008 · 14,929 votes

Republican

Richard Nixon1972

10,308votes

65.3% of the vote · R+33.6 · modeled estimate

Runner-up · Ronald Reagan, 1984 · 9,398 votes

Best relative to the U.S.

This Place’s margin against the national margin in the same election — positive when it leaned toward the party more than the country did.

Democratic

John W. Davis1924

+114.2pts D vs U.S.

Place D+89.0 · U.S. R+25.2 · modeled estimate

Runner-up · James M. Cox, 1920 · +111.2 pts

Republican

Barry Goldwater1964

+90.6pts R vs U.S.

Place R+68.0 · U.S. D+22.6 · modeled estimate

Runner-up · Richard Nixon, 1972 · +10.5 pts

current representation

Current officeholders

DReginald JacksonState Senate · 11

State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.

U.S. House elections · 3 House

Senate and governor results are in the Office selector at the top of this page.

U.S. House

Each row is a county-allocated estimate of U.S. House votes for this district — county returns apportioned onto its boundary, not precinct-counted. “Vote lead” is the estimated local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.

Source · Akashic county-allocated estimate from certified county returns, House; not precinct-counted.
Year	Vote lead	Democratic	Republican	Total
2024	D	55.4%11,065	44.6%8,924	19,989
2020	D	58.7%13,045	41.3%9,180	22,225
2018	D	72.5%10,022	27.5%3,806	13,828

District 11 posts a D+15.1 presidential margin in a state that leans heavily the other direction statewide, suggesting a concentrated urban or majority-minority population center anchors its electoral behavior.

Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 97.3 points in 1936 and a Republican high of 68.0 points in 1964. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 7.4 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 15.1 points.

A population of 54,659, a 30% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $45,161 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State Senate District 24 and State Senate District 34.

Political twins — state-senate districts

The state-senate districts whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.

State Senate District 24

% Black2012–2016 trajectory12-yr trend

State Senate District 34

% Black2012–2016 trajectory% White

State Senate District 32

% Black2008–2016 trajectory

Twin score (0–100) = weighted cosine between tier-standardized fingerprints: presidential margins 2000–2024 with 12-yr trend and elasticity, ACS income, age, education, population and race, top reported ancestries, and religious adherence — chips name the closest-shared dimensions and the widest gap. Re-weight the groups in the twins explorer.

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Places within Mississippi 11th State Senate District

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Frequently asked questions

How did Mississippi 11th State Senate District vote in 2024?

In 2024, Mississippi 11th State Senate District voted Democratic by 15.1 points (D+15.1), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 18,209 votes cast, 10,318 went Democratic and 7,571 went Republican.

When did Mississippi 11th State Senate District last vote Republican?

The most recent presidential election in which Mississippi 11th State Senate District voted Republican was 1972.

How many people live in Mississippi 11th State Senate District?

Mississippi 11th State Senate District has a population of 54,659 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.

What is the median household income in Mississippi 11th State Senate District?

Median household income in Mississippi 11th State Senate District is $45,161 — below the national median of $80,734. The Mississippi state median is $56,447.

What is the political history of Mississippi 11th State Senate District?

Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Mississippi 11th State Senate District from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 30 went Democratic and 6 went Republican.