Mississippi State House District 122

State Legislative District Profile (Lower Chamber)

Overview

District ID
ms-hd-122
State
Mississippi
Chamber
Lower chamber
District Code
122
Land Area
291.7 sq mi
Water Area
72.8 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of Mississippi State House District 122

Boundary as GeoJSON

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

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
Hancock County291.68 sq mi100.0%61.5%

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Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Bay St. Louis city12.43 sq mi4.3%84.6%
Pearlington CDP9.13 sq mi3.1%100.0%
Waveland city8.49 sq mi2.9%100.0%
Kiln CDP5.12 sq mi1.8%38.9%

Showing all 4 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 424,742100.0%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
20,027
Active Voters
19,356 (96.6%)

Party Registration

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

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2025–2026564 (2.8%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2023–202410,449 (52.2%)598 (3.0%)4,809 (24.0%)
2021–20225,922 (29.6%)300 (1.5%)1,645 (8.2%)
2019–20209,701 (48.4%)1,415 (7.1%)4,250 (21.2%)
2017–20186,259 (31.3%)779 (3.9%)990 (4.9%)
2015–20167,361 (36.8%)1,058 (5.3%)3,680 (18.4%)
2013–20144,053 (20.2%)228 (1.1%)2,586 (12.9%)
2011–20126,329 (31.6%)263 (1.3%)1,406 (7.0%)

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
24,650 (± 888)
Median Age
48.7
Median Household Income
$64,312 (± $8,954)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
88.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
27.6%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 184,60318.7%
18 to 6414,33858.2%
65 and over5,70923.2%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)8833.6%
White, not Hispanic19,31378.3%
Black, not Hispanic2,96912.0%
Asian, not Hispanic3161.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic1460.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic00.0%
Some other race, not Hispanic2571.0%
Two or more races, not Hispanic7663.1%

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
24,344
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
19,762

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic23,53996.7%
Hispanic8073.3%
White19,21478.9%
Black3,21913.2%
Asian2090.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native1430.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander00.0%
Two or More Races480.2%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic19,12996.8%
Hispanic6373.2%
White15,76879.8%
Black2,78214.1%
Asian2171.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native3531.8%
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).