Overview
- District ID
- ms-sd-045
- State
- Mississippi
- Chamber
- Upper chamber (state senate)
- District Code
- 045
- Land Area
- 1,025.8 sq mi
- Water Area
- 6.18 sq mi
Boundary
Boundary as GeoJSON
Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.
Counties
Showing all 2 counties
Places
Showing all 7 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 4 | 59,502 | 100.0% | 8.0% | 100.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).
Voters
- Registered Voters
- 33,781
- Active Voters
- 29,017 (85.9%)
Party Registration
This state's voter file does not record party registration.
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2025–2026 | 7,693 (22.8%) | 0 (0.0%) | 15 (0.0%) |
| 2023–2024 | 17,224 (51.0%) | 3,515 (10.4%) | 3,158 (9.3%) |
| 2021–2022 | 10,695 (31.7%) | 2,181 (6.5%) | 1,450 (4.3%) |
| 2019–2020 | 17,390 (51.5%) | 6,391 (18.9%) | 3,699 (10.9%) |
| 2017–2018 | 12,129 (35.9%) | 1,580 (4.7%) | 1,229 (3.6%) |
| 2015–2016 | 13,816 (40.9%) | 4,384 (13.0%) | 3,560 (10.5%) |
| 2013–2014 | 9,539 (28.2%) | 1,076 (3.2%) | 2,514 (7.4%) |
| 2011–2012 | 12,817 (37.9%) | 852 (2.5%) | 1,825 (5.4%) |
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
- 61,722 (± 1,705)
- Median Age
- 32.3
- Median Household Income
- $58,341 (± $2,645)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 93.2%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 31.3%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 13,392 | 21.7% |
| 18 to 64 | 39,632 | 64.2% |
| 65 and over | 8,698 | 14.1% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2,173 | 3.5% |
| White, not Hispanic | 39,924 | 64.7% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 16,411 | 26.6% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 830 | 1.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 11 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 171 | 0.3% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 139 | 0.2% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 2,063 | 3.3% |
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
- 60,686
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 47,366
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 58,854 | 97.0% |
| Hispanic | 1,835 | 3.0% |
| White | 39,955 | 65.8% |
| Black | 16,295 | 26.9% |
| Asian | 623 | 1.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 7 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 157 | 0.3% |
| Two or More Races | 118 | 0.2% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 46,340 | 97.8% |
| Hispanic | 1,030 | 2.2% |
| White | 32,315 | 68.2% |
| Black | 12,778 | 27.0% |
| Asian | 764 | 1.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 243 | 0.5% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 157 | 0.3% |
| Two or More Races | 85 | 0.2% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).
