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Mississippi 33rd 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

American14.4%10.0%5.3%

English13.6%10.6%9.5%

Irish9.1%7.4%9.4%

German5.3%5.1%12.5%

Scotch-Irish2.1%1.0%—

Scottish1.5%1.6%1.3%

Italian1.4%1.7%4.8%

French1.1%1.7%1.6%

African American†27.0%35.3%9.9%

African0.5%0.8%0.5%

Mexican1.2%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 33	Mississippi	United States
Median age	41.5	38.6	39.1
Age 18–24	8.2%	9.7%	9.2%
Age 65 and older	19.6%	17.3%	17.2%

Household economy

Measure	MS SD 33	Mississippi	United States
Median household income	$58,571	$56,447	$84,427
Poverty rate	19.0%	19.0%	12.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)	22.2%	25.3%	35.6%

Housing and tenure

Measure	MS SD 33	Mississippi	United States
Owner-occupied homes	77.1%	70.0%	65.2%
Renter-occupied homes	22.9%	30.0%	34.8%
Median home value	$153,500	$169,800	$332,700
Median gross rent (monthly)	$1,039	$954	$1,413
Renters paying 30%+ of income	44.0%	51.3%	51.1%
Vacant housing units	13.6%	14.6%	10.1%

Getting to work

Measure	MS SD 33	Mississippi	United States
Mean commute	27.5 min	25.6 min	26.4 min
Commutes 60 minutes or more	8.6%	7.6%	8.6%
Drives alone to work	81.1%	81.8%	68.8%
Takes public transit	0.2%	0.3%	3.2%
Works from home	5.1%	5.9%	15.1%

Languages at home

Measure	MS SD 33	Mississippi	United States
Speaks a non-English language at home	3.4%	4.3%	22.3%
Spanish	1.5%	2.7%	13.6%

Religious landscape

Measure	MS SD 33	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 33	Mississippi	United States
Foreign-born residents	1.4%	2.4%	14.1%
Naturalized citizens	0.8%	1.0%	7.4%
Not U.S. citizens	0.6%	1.4%	6.8%
Veterans (18+)	7.1%	6.8%	6.2%
Income inequality (Gini)	0.468	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

HarrisDemocratic28.7%6,993TrumpRepublican70.4%17,149OtherAll other candidates0.9%215

R+41.7

Lead: 10,156
Total: 24,357
vs nation: R+40.2

modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate

BidenDemocratic29.3%7,785TrumpRepublican69.6%18,481OtherAll other candidates1.1%282

R+40.3

Lead: 10,696
Total: 26,548
vs nation: R+44.7

modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate

ClintonDemocratic26.4%6,581TrumpRepublican72.1%17,982OtherAll other candidates1.6%388

R+45.7

Lead: 11,401
Total: 24,951
vs nation: R+47.8

modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate

ObamaDemocratic29.6%7,941RomneyRepublican69.5%18,614OtherAll other candidates0.9%229

R+39.8

Lead: 10,673
Total: 26,784
vs nation: R+43.7

modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate

ObamaDemocratic28.6%7,827McCainRepublican70.9%19,431OtherAll other candidates0.5%134

R+42.4

Lead: 11,604
Total: 27,392
vs nation: R+49.6

modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate

KerryDemocratic23.8%6,082BushRepublican75.9%19,390OtherAll other candidates0.4%91

R+52.1

Lead: 13,308
Total: 25,563
vs nation: R+49.6

modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate

GoreDemocratic23.7%5,325BushRepublican75.6%17,023OtherAll other candidates0.7%166

R+52.0

Lead: 11,698
Total: 22,514
vs nation: R+52.5

modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate

ClintonDemocratic25.9%5,374DoleRepublican69.0%14,332OtherAll other candidates5.2%1,071

R+43.1

Lead: 8,958
Total: 20,777
vs nation: R+51.6

modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate

Key facts

2024 presidential margin: R+41.7MIT Election Lab
Population: 54,8832024 5-year
Population density: 46 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
Land area: 1,202 sq miTIGER/Line
Median household income: $58,5712024 5-year
White (non-Hispanic): 66.4%2024 5-year
Black: 27.9%2024 5-year
Hispanic / Latino: 2.2%2024 5-year
Peak Democratic margin: D+95.6 in 1936MIT Election Lab
Peak Republican margin: R+88.9 in 1964MIT Election Lab
Most similar: State Senate District 17, MS · twin score 95.7

presidential history

Party record book

Mississippi 33rd 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

97.8%

4,197 votes · D+95.6 · modeled estimate

Runner-up · Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1940 · 94.7%

Republican

Barry Goldwater1964

94.5%

13,127 votes · R+88.9 · modeled estimate

Runner-up · Richard Nixon, 1972 · 87.3%

Most votes

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

Democratic

Barack Obama2012

7,941votes

29.6% of the vote · R+39.8 · modeled estimate

Runner-up · Barack Obama, 2008 · 7,827 votes

Republican

John McCain2008

19,431votes

70.9% of the vote · R+42.4 · modeled estimate

Runner-up · George W. Bush, 2004 · 19,390 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

Alton B. Parker1904

+110.7pts D vs U.S.

Place D+91.0 · U.S. R+19.7 · modeled estimate

Runner-up · James M. Cox, 1920 · +99.8 pts

Republican

Barry Goldwater1964

+111.5pts R vs U.S.

Place R+88.9 · U.S. D+22.6 · modeled estimate

Runner-up · George H. W. Bush, 1992 · +53.7 pts

current representation

Current officeholders

RJeff TateState Senate · 33

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	R	0.0%0	100.0%18,104	18,104
2020	R	36.2%8,691	63.8%15,309	24,000
2018	R	37.4%6,986	62.6%11,694	18,680

In 2024 it voted Republican by R+41.7, against R+42.4 in 2008. Evangelical Protestant adherents were the largest religious group at 50.5% in the 2020 US Religion Census.

Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 95.6 points in 1936 and a Republican high of 88.9 points in 1964. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 1.4 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 41.7 points.

A population of 54,883, a 66% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $58,571 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State Senate District 17 and State Senate District 31.

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 17

% Evangelical% unaffiliated2008–2016 trajectory≠ median age

State Senate District 31

2008–2024 trajectory≠ French ancestry

State Senate District 42

% Evangelical2008–2012 trajectory% unaffiliated≠ median age

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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Frequently asked questions

How did Mississippi 33rd State Senate District vote in 2024?

In 2024, Mississippi 33rd State Senate District voted Republican by 41.7 points (R+41.7), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 24,357 votes cast, 6,993 went Democratic and 17,149 went Republican.

When did Mississippi 33rd State Senate District last vote Democratic?

The most recent presidential election in which Mississippi 33rd State Senate District voted Democratic was 1956.

How many people live in Mississippi 33rd State Senate District?

Mississippi 33rd State Senate District has a population of 54,883 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.

What is the median household income in Mississippi 33rd State Senate District?

Median household income in Mississippi 33rd State Senate District is $58,571 — below the national median of $80,734. The Mississippi state median is $56,447.

What is the political history of Mississippi 33rd State Senate District?

Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Mississippi 33rd State Senate District from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 20 went Democratic and 15 went Republican.