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State Senate District 11·Mississippi

Mississippi 11th State Senate District delivered R+11 in 2024.

One of Mississippi's most Democratic state senate districts by presidential margin

1876 — 2024·38 elections
MS
Latest
R+11
in 2024
Archetype
Bellwether
since the recent cycles
Population
65,097
2024 ACS

Mississippi 11th State Senate District, Mississippi: Bellwether district. In 2024, voted R+11%. Democratic peak: D+98 in 1936.

Key facts

2024 presidential margin
R+11MIT Election Lab
Political archetype
BellwetherAkashic typology
Population
65,0972024 5-year
Median household income
$67,9162024 5-year
White (non-Hispanic)
46.9%2024 5-year
Black
45.9%2024 5-year
Hispanic / Latino
4.1%2024 5-year
Peak Democratic margin
D+98 in 1936MIT Election Lab
Peak Republican margin
R+73 in 1964MIT Election Lab
2024 results by constituent county
5 counties · 3 D · 2 R
R+60
D+60
One cell per constituent county. Ordered by 2024 D-vs-R margin (bluest first). Hover for county-level numbers.
38 presidential elections
Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
R
−11.0%
11,27714,12425,941
R
−3.9%
12,83913,91227,312
R
−4.9%
11,67312,90325,227
D
+2.6%
13,87313,15227,255
R
−2.0%
13,25813,79227,250
R
−10.6%
9,81712,17422,167
R
−7.6%
7,9639,29517,494
D
+4.5%
7,8467,11016,415
D
+4.3%
8,2677,53616,989
R
−4.3%
7,4948,17915,800
R
−7.4%
7,4188,61416,192
D
+16.1%
9,3366,68016,481
D
+23.0%
8,5875,28214,346
R
−43.2%
3,2418,39111,932
O
+24.0%
4,7051,71612,480
R
−72.6%
8545,3826,236
O
+12.2%
1,6251,0884,388
D
+40.8%
2,5388764,077
D
+31.6%
2,9741,5464,520
O
+6.1%
266693,223
D
+89.7%
3,1931743,367
D
+95.0%
3,363853,449
D
+97.8%
2,847312,879
D
+95.8%
2,294472,346
D
+86.0%
2,5621932,756
D
+91.6%
1,937842,023
D
+85.1%
1,2931001,402
D
+95.3%
1,133251,163
D
+89.1%
78518861
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D
+76.5%
854111971
D
+70.2%
9681591,152
D
+70.7%
61648803
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Demographics

Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
English
9.2%
American
6.7%
Irish
6.5%
German
5.0%
Italian
1.7%
Scottish
1.1%
French
0.5%
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: 37.6 in this county, 39.1 nationally
Male
Age
Female
0.4%
85+
0.7%
1.8%
75–84
2.5%
4.2%
65–74
5.2%
5.8%
55–64
6.3%
5.8%
45–54
6.7%
6.0%
35–44
7.3%
6.4%
25–34
6.7%
4.7%
18–24
4.5%
9.7%
5–17
9.1%
3.1%
<5
3.2%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Median household income
2024 inflation-adjusted dollars
$67,916
State Senate District 11 ranks near the middle of US counties.
State Senate District 11$67,916
Mississippi$56,447
United States$80,734
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Poverty rate
All persons below federal poverty line
17.6%
Children face higher poverty than working-age adults.
Children under 1825.3%
Working age (18–64)15.0%
Seniors (65+)16.4%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
95.5%
speak English only
Spanish3.4%
Asian & Pacific Islander0.4%
Other Indo-European0.3%
Other languages0.3%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Baptist
29.4%
Other Christian
7.5%
Methodist
6.1%
Catholic & Orthodox
2.6%
Pentecostal & Holiness
2.5%
Mainline Protestant
1.2%
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 50.6% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.

District 11 posts a D+23.7 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.

The Democratic margin in Mississippi 11th State Senate District has rarely exceeded ninety-eight points in modern history; the Republican margin has rarely exceeded seventy-three points. 2024 delivered the district to the Republican candidate by eleven points.

Its demographics resemble the country more than they resemble most districts. A 47% non-Hispanic-white share, a 18% poverty rate, and a median household income of $67,916 — all within the broad national range.

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Frequently asked questions

How did State Senate District 11, Mississippi vote in 2024?
In 2024, State Senate District 11, Mississippi voted Republican by 11.0 points (R+11), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 25,941 votes cast, 11,277 went Democratic and 14,124 went Republican.
What is State Senate District 11, Mississippi's political archetype?
Akashic classifies State Senate District 11, Mississippi as a "Bellwether" district based on its long-arc presidential voting pattern. Across 38 elections in the dataset, the district has voted Democratic 19 times, Republican 10 times, and other 3 times.
When did State Senate District 11, Mississippi last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which State Senate District 11, Mississippi voted Democratic was 2012.
How many people live in State Senate District 11, Mississippi?
State Senate District 11, Mississippi has a population of 65,097 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in State Senate District 11, Mississippi?
Median household income in State Senate District 11, Mississippi is $67,916 — below the national median of $80,734. The Mississippi state median is $56,447.
What is the political history of State Senate District 11, Mississippi?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in State Senate District 11, Mississippi from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 19 went Democratic and 10 went Republican. The district's archetype — "Bellwether" — captures the overall trajectory of that voting record.