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1876–2024
State Senate District 25·Mississippi

Mississippi 25th State Senate District votes the way the country votes.

One of Mississippi's few state senate districts tilting double-digits Democratic

1876 — 2024·38 elections
MS
Latest
R+3
in 2024
Archetype
Bellwether
since the recent cycles
Population
8,553
2024 ACS

Mississippi 25th State Senate District, Mississippi: Bellwether district. In 2024, voted R+3%. Democratic peak: D+95 in 1936.

Key facts

2024 presidential margin
R+3MIT Election Lab
Political archetype
BellwetherAkashic typology
Population
8,5532024 5-year
Median household income
$74,2372024 5-year
White (non-Hispanic)
46.2%2024 5-year
Black
46.5%2024 5-year
Hispanic / Latino
3.4%2024 5-year
Peak Democratic margin
D+95 in 1936MIT Election Lab
Peak Republican margin
R+79 in 1964MIT Election Lab
2024 results by constituent county
2 counties · 1 D · 1 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
−2.8%
1,9342,0494,048
D
+3.3%
2,1442,0044,211
D
+0.1%
1,8521,8473,808
D
+1.5%
1,9641,9073,898
D
+1.0%
1,9061,8693,794
R
−13.8%
1,3221,7473,088
R
−15.1%
1,0771,4682,598
R
−8.0%
1,0031,1862,274
R
−8.9%
9841,1932,342
R
−14.2%
8951,1952,114
R
−11.1%
8961,1222,039
R
−0.2%
8438461,738
R
−7.1%
6537551,434
R
−41.1%
3288101,172
O
+18.6%
4101921,172
R
−78.8%
68573641
O
−9.2%
104147467
D
+10.3%
13195348
R
−5.1%
195216411
O
+3.0%
168271
D
+86.3%
21816234
D
+92.1%
2199228
D
+94.5%
1945200
D
+90.6%
1527160
D
+78.5%
14517163
D
+86.7%
1339143
D
+86.1%
73579
D
+88.9%
67372
D
+90.6%
59164
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D
+82.5%
52557
D
+82.1%
60567
D
+91.1%
52156
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Demographics

Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
English
10.0%
Irish
7.2%
American
5.6%
German
4.3%
Scottish
1.7%
French
1.7%
Italian
1.6%
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: 38.5 in this county, 39.1 nationally
Male
Age
Female
0.5%
85+
1.1%
1.7%
75–84
2.5%
4.5%
65–74
5.2%
6.2%
55–64
6.7%
6.0%
45–54
6.5%
6.3%
35–44
7.1%
5.9%
25–34
6.8%
4.4%
18–24
4.5%
9.1%
5–17
8.9%
3.1%
<5
3.0%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Median household income
2024 inflation-adjusted dollars
$74,237
State Senate District 25 ranks near the middle of US counties.
State Senate District 25$74,237
Mississippi$56,447
United States$80,734
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Poverty rate
All persons below federal poverty line
14.3%
Children face moderate poverty.
Children under 1819.9%
Working age (18–64)12.2%
Seniors (65+)15.6%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
94.0%
speak English only
Spanish2.7%
Asian & Pacific Islander1.5%
Other Indo-European1.1%
Other languages0.7%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Baptist
28.6%
Other Christian
14.9%
Methodist
10.5%
Mainline Protestant
4.5%
Catholic & Orthodox
4.2%
Pentecostal & Holiness
2.2%
Non-Christian
0.8%
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 34.3% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.

With a 2024 presidential margin of D+10.4 in a state that leans heavily Republican statewide, District 25's electorate stands out as a consistent counterweight — likely anchored by a majority-Black population concentrated in the Delta or an urban core.

The Democratic margin in Mississippi 25th State Senate District has rarely exceeded ninety-five points in modern history; the Republican margin has rarely exceeded seventy-nine points. 2024 delivered the district to the Republican candidate by three points.

Its demographics resemble the country more than they resemble most districts. A 46% non-Hispanic-white share, a 14% poverty rate, and a median household income of $74,237 — all within the broad national range.

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Frequently asked questions

How did State Senate District 25, Mississippi vote in 2024?
In 2024, State Senate District 25, Mississippi voted Republican by 2.8 points (R+3), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 4,048 votes cast, 1,934 went Democratic and 2,049 went Republican.
What is State Senate District 25, Mississippi's political archetype?
Akashic classifies State Senate District 25, Mississippi as a "Bellwether" 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 Senate District 25, Mississippi last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which State Senate District 25, Mississippi voted Democratic was 2020.
How many people live in State Senate District 25, Mississippi?
State Senate District 25, Mississippi has a population of 8,553 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 25, Mississippi?
Median household income in State Senate District 25, Mississippi is $74,237 — below the national median of $80,734. The Mississippi state median is $56,447.
What is the political history of State Senate District 25, Mississippi?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in State Senate District 25, Mississippi from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 17 went Democratic and 12 went Republican. The district's archetype — "Bellwether" — captures the overall trajectory of that voting record.