Overview
- District ID
- ms-hd-048
- State
- Mississippi
- Chamber
- Lower chamber
- District Code
- 048
- Land Area
- 973.2 sq mi
- Water Area
- 1.9 sq mi
Boundary
Boundary as GeoJSON
Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.
Counties
Showing all 4 counties
Places
Showing all 9 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 2 | 24,113 | 100.0% | 3.3% | 100.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).
Voters
- Registered Voters
- 15,486
- Active Voters
- 14,099 (91.0%)
Party Registration
This state's voter file does not record party registration.
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2025–2026 | 999 (6.5%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2023–2024 | 10,606 (68.5%) | 2,785 (18.0%) | 4,350 (28.1%) |
| 2021–2022 | 6,482 (41.9%) | 986 (6.4%) | 965 (6.2%) |
| 2019–2020 | 10,501 (67.8%) | 4,136 (26.7%) | 3,828 (24.7%) |
| 2017–2018 | 7,232 (46.7%) | 709 (4.6%) | 995 (6.4%) |
| 2015–2016 | 8,892 (57.4%) | 5,183 (33.5%) | 3,511 (22.7%) |
| 2013–2014 | 4,526 (29.2%) | 758 (4.9%) | 1,928 (12.4%) |
| 2011–2012 | 8,057 (52.0%) | 1,069 (6.9%) | 1,828 (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
- 24,441 (± 1,314)
- Median Age
- 39.3
- Median Household Income
- $54,675 (± $5,798)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 87.4%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 20.8%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 5,745 | 23.5% |
| 18 to 64 | 13,994 | 57.3% |
| 65 and over | 4,702 | 19.2% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1,529 | 6.3% |
| White, not Hispanic | 14,393 | 58.9% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 7,111 | 29.1% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 44 | 0.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 915 | 3.7% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 449 | 1.8% |
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
- 24,044
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 18,411
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 22,896 | 95.2% |
| Hispanic | 1,148 | 4.8% |
| White | 14,457 | 60.1% |
| Black | 7,105 | 29.5% |
| Asian | 45 | 0.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 914 | 3.8% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 149 | 0.6% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 17,898 | 97.2% |
| Hispanic | 516 | 2.8% |
| White | 11,836 | 64.3% |
| Black | 5,143 | 27.9% |
| Asian | 28 | 0.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 858 | 4.7% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 109 | 0.6% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).
