Mississippi State Senate District 7

State Legislative District Profile (Upper Chamber)

Overview

District ID
ms-sd-007
State
Mississippi
Chamber
Upper chamber (state senate)
District Code
007
Land Area
840 sq mi
Water Area
7.71 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of Mississippi State Senate District 7

Boundary as GeoJSON

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

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
Monroe County508.82 sq mi60.6%66.5%
Itawamba County188.52 sq mi22.4%35.4%
Lee County142.65 sq mi17.0%31.7%

Showing all 3 counties

Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Amory city12.53 sq mi1.5%100.0%
Aberdeen city11.92 sq mi1.4%98.6%
Tupelo city11.59 sq mi1.4%18.0%
Tremont town4.91 sq mi0.6%100.0%
Shannon town4.05 sq mi0.5%100.0%
Nettleton city4.03 sq mi0.5%100.0%
Verona city3.67 sq mi0.4%100.0%
Plantersville town2.09 sq mi0.2%100.0%
Smithville town1.48 sq mi0.2%100.0%
Hatley town1.37 sq mi0.2%100.0%

Showing all 10 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 156,427100.0%7.6%100.0%

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

Voters

Registered Voters
37,608
Active Voters
33,895 (90.1%)

Party Registration

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

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2025–20264,270 (11.4%)1,363 (3.6%)0 (0.0%)
2023–202423,835 (63.4%)4,492 (11.9%)7,422 (19.7%)
2021–202211,491 (30.6%)1,320 (3.5%)2,141 (5.7%)
2019–202023,375 (62.2%)10,010 (26.6%)5,988 (15.9%)
2017–201814,999 (39.9%)1,236 (3.3%)1,696 (4.5%)
2015–201619,534 (51.9%)9,352 (24.9%)6,330 (16.8%)
2013–20149,811 (26.1%)1,539 (4.1%)3,311 (8.8%)
2011–201218,385 (48.9%)1,190 (3.2%)3,327 (8.8%)

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
52,776 (± 1,921)
Median Age
39.0
Median Household Income
$48,085 (± $2,928)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
84.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
15.8%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 1812,70624.1%
18 to 6430,43257.7%
65 and over9,63818.3%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1,4462.7%
White, not Hispanic28,14653.3%
Black, not Hispanic21,54040.8%
Asian, not Hispanic1520.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic100.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic160.0%
Some other race, not Hispanic2530.5%
Two or more races, not Hispanic1,2132.3%

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
51,944
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
39,238

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic51,11998.4%
Hispanic8281.6%
White28,30654.5%
Black21,81542.0%
Asian570.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native100.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander00.0%
Two or More Races830.2%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic38,83399.0%
Hispanic4001.0%
White22,37257.0%
Black16,07541.0%
Asian580.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native2860.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander10.0%
Two or More Races800.2%

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