Overview
- District ID
- ms-hd-065
- State
- Mississippi
- Chamber
- Lower chamber
- District Code
- 065
- Land Area
- 7.28 sq mi
- Water Area
- 0.01 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 |
|---|
| Hinds County | 7.28 sq mi | 100.0% | 0.8% |
Showing all 1 county
Places
| Place | Overlap | Share of district land | Share of place land |
|---|
| Jackson city | 7.28 sq mi | 100.0% | 6.5% |
Showing all 1 place
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 | 21,009 | 87.5% | 2.8% | 88.1% |
| MS District 3 | 3,011 | 12.5% | 0.4% | 11.9% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).
Voters
- Registered Voters
- 17,710
- Active Voters
- 17,143 (96.8%)
Party Registration
This state's voter file does not record party registration.
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2025–2026 | 4,489 (25.3%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2023–2024 | 9,257 (52.3%) | 3,908 (22.1%) | 655 (3.7%) |
| 2021–2022 | 5,423 (30.6%) | 1,432 (8.1%) | 296 (1.7%) |
| 2019–2020 | 9,158 (51.7%) | 5,191 (29.3%) | 870 (4.9%) |
| 2017–2018 | 7,333 (41.4%) | 955 (5.4%) | 397 (2.2%) |
| 2015–2016 | 8,271 (46.7%) | 4,655 (26.3%) | 908 (5.1%) |
| 2013–2014 | 5,949 (33.6%) | 1,271 (7.2%) | 607 (3.4%) |
| 2011–2012 | 8,385 (47.3%) | 1,984 (11.2%) | 585 (3.3%) |
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
- 23,812 (± 1,651)
- Median Age
- 34.1
- Median Household Income
- $43,724 (± $4,863)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 91.2%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 26.8%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 6,038 | 25.4% |
| 18 to 64 | 14,495 | 60.9% |
| 65 and over | 3,279 | 13.8% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 725 | 3.0% |
| White, not Hispanic | 2,819 | 11.8% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 19,824 | 83.3% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 54 | 0.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 22 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 19 | 0.1% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 349 | 1.5% |
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
- 23,489
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 17,455
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 23,034 | 98.1% |
| Hispanic | 455 | 1.9% |
| White | 2,846 | 12.1% |
| Black | 19,805 | 84.3% |
| Asian | 16 | 0.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 24 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 73 | 0.3% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 17,391 | 99.6% |
| Hispanic | 68 | 0.4% |
| White | 2,585 | 14.8% |
| Black | 14,633 | 83.8% |
| Asian | 11 | 0.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 176 | 1.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 76 | 0.4% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).