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State Senate District 41·Mississippi

Mississippi 41st State Senate District changed its political identity in living memory.

One of Mississippi's most lopsided presidential margins in 2024

18762024·38 elections
MS
Latest
R+39
in 2024
Archetype
Realigner
since the recent cycles
Population
64,752
2024 ACS

Mississippi 41st State Senate District, Mississippi: Realigner district. In 2024, voted R+39%. Democratic peak: D+94 in 1936.

Key facts

2024 presidential margin
R+39MIT Election Lab
Political archetype
RealignerAkashic typology
Population
64,7522024 5-year
Median household income
$51,1912024 5-year
White (non-Hispanic)
62.9%2024 5-year
Black
31.7%2024 5-year
Hispanic / Latino
2.5%2024 5-year
Peak Democratic margin
D+94 in 1932MIT Election Lab
Peak Republican margin
R+82 in 1964MIT Election Lab
4 counties · 0 D · 4 R
R+60
D+60
One cell per constituent county. Ordered by 2024 D-vs-R margin (bluest first). Hover for county-level numbers.
Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
R
−38.6%
9,06220,67130,055
R
−33.3%
10,48321,10331,936
R
−33.4%
9,74519,73029,939
R
−27.1%
11,50920,17331,956
R
−28.2%
11,46120,56032,279
R
−33.6%
9,35318,90028,411
R
−27.7%
8,90115,81024,986
R
−11.1%
8,99011,43421,988
R
−12.4%
9,60712,71324,994
R
−25.5%
8,79214,85223,807
R
−32.5%
7,73315,20923,002
R
−3.2%
10,74911,47322,539
D
+1.8%
10,40710,03020,860
R
−64.1%
2,89113,59616,707
O
+9.7%
3,2311,55817,171
R
−82.5%
1,06111,04012,101
O
+15.9%
2,5131,3927,031
D
+41.9%
3,9941,2736,490
D
+31.7%
5,2192,7077,926
O
+6.1%
411765,525
D
+93.4%
5,0821735,255
D
+94.2%
4,4741334,608
D
+94.5%
4,5231254,654
D
+93.8%
4,6461414,803
D
+49.0%
2,7279343,661
D
+81.5%
2,4292032,732
D
+51.1%
1,6855252,268
D
+84.6%
2,1881402,421
D
+84.2%
1,093231,271
No data
No data
D
+40.3%
9293901,336
D
+66.5%
1,5703001,909
D
+76.1%
50111644
No data
No data
No data
No data

Demographics

Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
American
12.3%
English
9.0%
Irish
6.7%
German
3.6%
French
1.4%
Scottish
1.3%
Italian
1.1%
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.
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
97.4%
speak English only
Spanish1.9%
Asian & Pacific Islander0.3%
Other Indo-European0.3%
Other languages0.1%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Baptist
44.0%
Other Christian
6.6%
Methodist
6.5%
Pentecostal & Holiness
3.0%
Mainline Protestant
0.9%
Catholic & Orthodox
0.5%
Non-Christian
0.1%
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 38.3% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.

With a 2024 presidential margin of R+69.8, this district ranks among the most heavily one-sided constituencies in the state, reflecting the deep-rural demographic and regional patterns that define much of interior Mississippi.

The unraveling was not abrupt. The Democratic margin in Mississippi 41st State Senate District peaked at ninety-four points in 1936; it narrowed steadily over the late twentieth century. The 1980 election delivered the district to the Republican party for the first time in many years, by a margin of three points. By 2024, the margin had settled into deep Republican territory.

The economic and demographic context is severe. The median household income of $51,191 is among the lowest at this geographic scale; 19% of residents live below the federal poverty line.

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Frequently asked questions

How did State Senate District 41, Mississippi vote in 2024?
In 2024, State Senate District 41, Mississippi voted Republican by 38.6 points (R+39), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 30,055 votes cast, 9,062 went Democratic and 20,671 went Republican.
What is State Senate District 41, Mississippi's political archetype?
Akashic classifies State Senate District 41, Mississippi as a "Realigner" district based on its long-arc presidential voting pattern. Across 38 elections in the dataset, the district has voted Democratic 15 times, Republican 14 times, and other 3 times.
When did State Senate District 41, Mississippi last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which State Senate District 41, Mississippi voted Democratic was 1976.
How many people live in State Senate District 41, Mississippi?
State Senate District 41, Mississippi has a population of 64,752 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 41, Mississippi?
Median household income in State Senate District 41, Mississippi is $51,191 — below the national median of $80,734. The Mississippi state median is $56,447.
What is the political history of State Senate District 41, Mississippi?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in State Senate District 41, Mississippi from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 15 went Democratic and 14 went Republican. The district's archetype — "Realigner" — captures the overall trajectory of that voting record.