Overview
- District ID
- ms-sd-049
- State
- Mississippi
- Chamber
- Upper chamber (state senate)
- District Code
- 049
- Land Area
- 37.4 sq mi
- Water Area
- 88.8 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 |
|---|
| Harrison County | 37.37 sq mi | 100.0% | 6.5% |
Showing all 1 county
Places
Showing all 2 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 | 59,739 | 100.0% | 8.1% | 100.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).
Voters
- Registered Voters
- 48,127
- Active Voters
- 40,252 (83.6%)
Party Registration
This state's voter file does not record party registration.
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2025–2026 | 9,176 (19.1%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2023–2024 | 22,825 (47.4%) | 2,079 (4.3%) | 8,082 (16.8%) |
| 2021–2022 | 12,360 (25.7%) | 765 (1.6%) | 3,954 (8.2%) |
| 2019–2020 | 21,889 (45.5%) | 4,457 (9.3%) | 7,283 (15.1%) |
| 2017–2018 | 14,287 (29.7%) | 1,261 (2.6%) | 2,412 (5.0%) |
| 2015–2016 | 17,429 (36.2%) | 3,304 (6.9%) | 8,057 (16.7%) |
| 2013–2014 | 9,231 (19.2%) | 630 (1.3%) | 6,063 (12.6%) |
| 2011–2012 | 16,088 (33.4%) | 641 (1.3%) | 4,221 (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
- 61,017 (± 1,987)
- Median Age
- 38.4
- Median Household Income
- $59,969 (± $3,842)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 90.6%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 30.4%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 13,773 | 22.6% |
| 18 to 64 | 36,877 | 60.4% |
| 65 and over | 10,367 | 17.0% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 4,575 | 7.5% |
| White, not Hispanic | 34,763 | 57.0% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 16,072 | 26.3% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 1,344 | 2.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 60 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 421 | 0.7% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 3,782 | 6.2% |
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
- 59,429
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 45,944
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 55,952 | 94.1% |
| Hispanic | 3,474 | 5.8% |
| White | 35,014 | 58.9% |
| Black | 16,563 | 27.9% |
| Asian | 1,181 | 2.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 54 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 489 | 0.8% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 43,667 | 95.0% |
| Hispanic | 2,270 | 4.9% |
| White | 28,773 | 62.6% |
| Black | 13,206 | 28.7% |
| Asian | 1,053 | 2.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 690 | 1.5% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 277 | 0.6% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).
