Overview
- District ID
- ms-hd-002
- State
- Mississippi
- Chamber
- Lower chamber
- District Code
- 002
- Land Area
- 215.5 sq mi
- Water Area
- 1.03 sq mi
Boundary
Boundary as GeoJSON
Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.
Counties
| County | Overlap | Share of district land | Share of county land |
|---|
| Alcorn County | 215.54 sq mi | 100.0% | 53.9% |
Showing all 1 county
Places
Showing all 4 places
Overlapping Congressional Districts
| Congressional district | Population in both | Share of this district's population | Share of the congressional district's population | Share of this district's land |
|---|
| MS District 1 | 23,089 | 100.0% | 3.1% | 100.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).
Voters
- Registered Voters
- 16,357
- Active Voters
- 15,500 (94.8%)
Party Registration
This state's voter file does not record party registration.
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2025–2026 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | <10 (—) |
| 2023–2024 | 9,886 (60.4%) | 476 (2.9%) | 5,350 (32.7%) |
| 2021–2022 | 4,260 (26.0%) | 67 (0.4%) | 701 (4.3%) |
| 2019–2020 | 9,755 (59.6%) | 1,108 (6.8%) | 4,248 (26.0%) |
| 2017–2018 | 5,896 (36.0%) | 221 (1.4%) | 631 (3.9%) |
| 2015–2016 | 8,416 (51.5%) | 4,944 (30.2%) | 3,365 (20.6%) |
| 2013–2014 | 3,171 (19.4%) | 389 (2.4%) | 1,328 (8.1%) |
| 2011–2012 | 7,106 (43.4%) | 165 (1.0%) | 1,469 (9.0%) |
Turnout counts today's registered voters with a counted ballot in the cycle's elections (the odd and even year), as a share of today's registered voters. Voters who have since left the rolls are not counted.
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Source: Civitech voter file snapshot as of 01/12/2026. These are registered voters, separate from the Census population figures. Counts under 10 are suppressed and shown as "<10".
Demographics
- Total Population
- 23,352 (± 827)
- Median Age
- 42.3
- Median Household Income
- $48,259 (± $5,007)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 82.7%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 19.2%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 5,101 | 21.8% |
| 18 to 64 | 13,579 | 58.1% |
| 65 and over | 4,672 | 20.0% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1,177 | 5.0% |
| White, not Hispanic | 17,516 | 75.0% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 3,228 | 13.8% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 126 | 0.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 29 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 53 | 0.2% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 25 | 0.1% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 1,198 | 5.1% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 ACS 5-year estimates (tables B01001, B01002, B01003, B03002, B15003, B19013) for this state legislative district. Estimates are survey-based; ± figures are 90% margins of error.
Citizen Voting Age Population
- Total Citizen Population
- 22,650
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 17,818
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 22,108 | 97.6% |
| Hispanic | 543 | 2.4% |
| White | 17,694 | 78.1% |
| Black | 3,230 | 14.3% |
| Asian | 83 | 0.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 28 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 52 | 0.2% |
| Two or More Races | 102 | 0.5% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 17,483 | 98.1% |
| Hispanic | 334 | 1.9% |
| White | 14,248 | 80.0% |
| Black | 2,599 | 14.6% |
| Asian | 125 | 0.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 409 | 2.3% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 101 | 0.6% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).
