Overview
- District ID
- ms-sd-022
- State
- Mississippi
- Chamber
- Upper chamber (state senate)
- District Code
- 022
- Land Area
- 1,409.8 sq mi
- Water Area
- 25.9 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 17 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 | 41,925 | 76.6% | 5.7% | 98.9% |
| MS District 3 | 12,785 | 23.4% | 1.7% | 1.1% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).
Voters
- Registered Voters
- 41,665
- Active Voters
- 39,996 (96.0%)
Party Registration
This state's voter file does not record party registration.
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2025–2026 | 2,235 (5.4%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2023–2024 | 24,977 (59.9%) | 8,698 (20.9%) | 5,601 (13.4%) |
| 2021–2022 | 13,746 (33.0%) | 2,999 (7.2%) | 1,503 (3.6%) |
| 2019–2020 | 24,564 (59.0%) | 10,265 (24.6%) | 5,484 (13.2%) |
| 2017–2018 | 16,563 (39.8%) | 1,868 (4.5%) | 2,069 (5.0%) |
| 2015–2016 | 20,920 (50.2%) | 9,147 (22.0%) | 5,526 (13.3%) |
| 2013–2014 | 9,697 (23.3%) | 2,364 (5.7%) | 3,529 (8.5%) |
| 2011–2012 | 20,260 (48.6%) | 4,170 (10.0%) | 2,810 (6.7%) |
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
- 53,687 (± 1,624)
- Median Age
- 38.6
- Median Household Income
- $46,915 (± $5,530)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 82.0%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 27.9%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 12,719 | 23.7% |
| 18 to 64 | 32,601 | 60.7% |
| 65 and over | 8,367 | 15.6% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2,702 | 5.0% |
| White, not Hispanic | 18,325 | 34.1% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 32,004 | 59.6% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 279 | 0.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 38 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 339 | 0.6% |
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
- 52,378
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 39,701
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 50,747 | 96.9% |
| Hispanic | 1,632 | 3.1% |
| White | 18,291 | 34.9% |
| Black | 32,033 | 61.2% |
| Asian | 123 | 0.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 39 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 19 | 0.0% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 38,616 | 97.3% |
| Hispanic | 1,083 | 2.7% |
| White | 14,468 | 36.4% |
| Black | 23,905 | 60.2% |
| Asian | 138 | 0.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 144 | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 19 | 0.0% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).
