Mississippi State House District 6

State Legislative District Profile (Lower Chamber)

Overview

District ID
ms-hd-006
State
Mississippi
Chamber
Lower chamber
District Code
006
Land Area
56.3 sq mi
Water Area
0.23 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of Mississippi State House District 6

Boundary as GeoJSON

Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
DeSoto County56.25 sq mi100.0%11.8%

Showing all 1 county

Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Olive Branch city11.99 sq mi21.3%21.5%

Showing all 1 place

Overlapping Congressional Districts

Congressional districtPopulation in bothShare of this district's populationShare of the congressional district's populationShare of this district's land
MS District 123,733100.0%3.2%100.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).

Voters

Registered Voters
18,856
Active Voters
17,071 (90.5%)

Party Registration

This state's voter file does not record party registration.

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2025–20262,431 (12.9%)<10 (—)350 (1.9%)
2023–202410,506 (55.7%)810 (4.3%)3,007 (15.9%)
2021–20225,197 (27.6%)298 (1.6%)493 (2.6%)
2019–20209,480 (50.3%)1,738 (9.2%)2,210 (11.7%)
2017–20185,917 (31.4%)308 (1.6%)551 (2.9%)
2015–20167,422 (39.4%)1,179 (6.3%)3,341 (17.7%)
2013–20142,865 (15.2%)159 (0.8%)1,224 (6.5%)
2011–20126,671 (35.4%)197 (1.0%)1,359 (7.2%)

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
25,609 (± 2,058)
Median Age
35.9
Median Household Income
$106,143 (± $11,051)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
91.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
25.8%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 186,52225.5%
18 to 6416,28463.6%
65 and over2,80310.9%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1,5996.2%
White, not Hispanic12,51448.9%
Black, not Hispanic9,86538.5%
Asian, not Hispanic7012.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic330.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic00.0%
Some other race, not Hispanic710.3%
Two or more races, not Hispanic8263.2%

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
25,094
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
18,650

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic23,77994.8%
Hispanic1,3165.2%
White12,86951.3%
Black9,86739.3%
Asian5882.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native350.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander10.0%
Two or More Races00.0%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic17,89095.9%
Hispanic7554.0%
White9,83752.7%
Black7,52940.4%
Asian4972.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native590.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander10.0%
Two or More Races00.0%

Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).