Overview
- District ID
- ms-hd-015
- State
- Mississippi
- Chamber
- Lower chamber
- District Code
- 015
- Land Area
- 259.8 sq mi
- Water Area
- 2.05 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 |
|---|
| Pontotoc County | 259.84 sq mi | 100.0% | 52.2% |
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 | 23,245 | 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
- 16,461
- Active Voters
- 15,578 (94.6%)
Party Registration
This state's voter file does not record party registration.
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2025–2026 | 860 (5.2%) | <10 (—) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2023–2024 | 10,747 (65.3%) | 735 (4.5%) | 6,087 (37.0%) |
| 2021–2022 | 5,152 (31.3%) | 227 (1.4%) | 1,364 (8.3%) |
| 2019–2020 | 10,046 (61.0%) | 2,041 (12.4%) | 4,031 (24.5%) |
| 2017–2018 | 6,577 (40.0%) | 266 (1.6%) | 1,153 (7.0%) |
| 2015–2016 | 8,476 (51.5%) | 4,672 (28.4%) | 3,719 (22.6%) |
| 2013–2014 | 4,144 (25.2%) | 380 (2.3%) | 1,992 (12.1%) |
| 2011–2012 | 7,382 (44.8%) | 237 (1.4%) | 1,936 (11.8%) |
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
- 24,014 (± 786)
- Median Age
- 35.5
- Median Household Income
- $52,034 (± $3,600)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 79.1%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 18.9%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 6,475 | 27.0% |
| 18 to 64 | 13,941 | 58.1% |
| 65 and over | 3,598 | 15.0% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2,178 | 9.1% |
| White, not Hispanic | 16,440 | 68.5% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 4,254 | 17.7% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 1 | 0.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 12 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 160 | 0.7% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 969 | 4.0% |
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
- 23,368
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 16,931
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 21,764 | 93.1% |
| Hispanic | 1,604 | 6.9% |
| White | 16,665 | 71.3% |
| Black | 4,305 | 18.4% |
| Asian | 4 | 0.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 12 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 28 | 0.1% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 16,238 | 95.9% |
| Hispanic | 700 | 4.1% |
| White | 12,597 | 74.4% |
| Black | 3,551 | 21.0% |
| Asian | 2 | 0.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 62 | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 26 | 0.2% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).
