Mississippi State House District 29

State Legislative District Profile (Lower Chamber)

Overview

District ID
ms-hd-029
State
Mississippi
Chamber
Lower chamber
District Code
029
Land Area
577.6 sq mi
Water Area
29.9 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of Mississippi State House District 29

Boundary as GeoJSON

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

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
Bolivar County560.00 sq mi97.0%63.9%
Sunflower County17.57 sq mi3.0%2.5%

Showing all 2 counties

Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Cleveland city6.55 sq mi1.1%86.5%
Rosedale city5.41 sq mi0.9%100.0%
Shelby city2.73 sq mi0.5%100.0%
Gunnison town0.98 sq mi0.2%100.0%
Benoit town0.97 sq mi0.2%100.0%
Merigold town0.97 sq mi0.2%100.0%
Mound Bayou city0.88 sq mi0.2%100.0%
Renova town0.87 sq mi0.2%100.0%
Beulah town0.46 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Scott CDP0.45 sq mi0.1%99.9%
Winstonville town0.30 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Bolivar CDP0.25 sq mi<0.1%99.9%
Pace town0.15 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Symonds CDP0.07 sq mi<0.1%99.8%

Showing all 14 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 224,854100.0%3.4%100.0%

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

Voters

Registered Voters
14,295
Active Voters
13,771 (96.3%)

Party Registration

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

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2025–20261,517 (10.6%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2023–20249,129 (63.9%)4,841 (33.9%)1,173 (8.2%)
2021–20225,536 (38.7%)1,552 (10.9%)200 (1.4%)
2019–20209,457 (66.2%)5,928 (41.5%)874 (6.1%)
2017–20187,064 (49.4%)830 (5.8%)349 (2.4%)
2015–20168,586 (60.1%)5,880 (41.1%)1,274 (8.9%)
2013–20143,860 (27.0%)1,157 (8.1%)921 (6.4%)
2011–20127,648 (53.5%)2,031 (14.2%)653 (4.6%)

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
24,205 (± 768)
Median Age
37.3
Median Household Income
$37,430 (± $5,322)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
84.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
27.9%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 185,84124.1%
18 to 6414,27259.0%
65 and over4,09216.9%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)6882.8%
White, not Hispanic6,74927.9%
Black, not Hispanic16,10966.6%
Asian, not Hispanic1740.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic120.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic00.0%
Some other race, not Hispanic20.0%
Two or more races, not Hispanic4711.9%

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
23,992
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
18,167

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic23,39697.5%
Hispanic5942.5%
White6,89828.8%
Black16,11067.1%
Asian820.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native110.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander00.0%
Two or More Races90.0%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic17,82198.1%
Hispanic3461.9%
White5,63731.0%
Black12,01766.1%
Asian880.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native910.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander00.0%
Two or More Races90.0%

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