Mississippi State House District 7

State Legislative District Profile (Lower Chamber)

Overview

District ID
ms-hd-007
State
Mississippi
Chamber
Lower chamber
District Code
007
Land Area
21 sq mi
Water Area
0.08 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of Mississippi State House District 7

Boundary as GeoJSON

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

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
DeSoto County20.96 sq mi100.0%4.4%

Showing all 1 county

Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Southaven city13.32 sq mi63.5%32.2%
Olive Branch city7.63 sq mi36.4%13.7%

Showing all 2 places

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 124,015100.0%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
19,496
Active Voters
17,590 (90.2%)

Party Registration

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

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2025–20263,065 (15.7%)197 (1.0%)74 (0.4%)
2023–202411,000 (56.4%)770 (3.9%)3,314 (17.0%)
2021–20225,116 (26.2%)263 (1.3%)616 (3.2%)
2019–202010,122 (51.9%)1,825 (9.4%)2,754 (14.1%)
2017–20186,565 (33.7%)314 (1.6%)633 (3.2%)
2015–20167,984 (41.0%)1,205 (6.2%)3,601 (18.5%)
2013–20143,908 (20.0%)152 (0.8%)1,514 (7.8%)
2011–20126,987 (35.8%)179 (0.9%)1,686 (8.6%)

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
26,832 (± 1,819)
Median Age
42.0
Median Household Income
$92,831 (± $7,365)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
94.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
32.5%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 186,02322.4%
18 to 6416,26460.6%
65 and over4,54516.9%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1,0694.0%
White, not Hispanic17,57365.5%
Black, not Hispanic7,11726.5%
Asian, not Hispanic3021.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic00.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic00.0%
Some other race, not Hispanic00.0%
Two or more races, not Hispanic7712.9%

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
26,443
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
20,473

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic25,65797.0%
Hispanic7863.0%
White17,58166.5%
Black7,11826.9%
Asian2220.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native30.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander00.0%
Two or More Races120.0%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic19,96297.5%
Hispanic5162.5%
White14,09568.8%
Black5,41526.4%
Asian3211.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native1420.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander10.0%
Two or More Races110.1%

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