Nicholson, Mississippi
presidential history
Presidential margin, 2004–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2004 | −54.9% |
| 2008 | −60.9% |
| 2012 | −57.5% |
| 2016 | −67.1% |
| 2020 | −61.7% |
| 2024 | −65.6% |
DemocraticRepublican
6 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Swing | vs U.S. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 16.9%Harris149 | 82.5%Trump728 | 0.6% | R+65.6 | R+4.0 | R+64.2 | 882 | |
| R | 18.3%Biden155 | 80.0%Trump678 | 1.8% | R+61.7 | D+5.4 | R+66.1 | 848 | |
| R | 15.0%Clinton124 | 82.0%Trump680 | 3.0% | R+67.1 | R+9.5 | R+69.2 | 829 | |
| R | 20.6%Obama169 | 78.1%Romney642 | 1.3% | R+57.5 | D+3.4 | R+61.4 | 822 | |
| R | 18.6%Obama155 | 79.6%McCain662 | 1.8% | R+60.9 | R+6.0 | R+68.2 | 832 | |
| R | 22.3%Kerry159 | 77.2%Bush550 | 0.4% | R+54.9 | — | R+52.5 | 712 |
Nicholson sits in the Deep South. In 2024 it voted Republican.
Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 67.1 points in 2016. Between 2020 and 2024 the city moved 4.0 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 65.6 points.
A population of 3,146, a 72% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $50,114 describe the city.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Nicholson, Mississippi vote in 2024?
In 2024, Nicholson, Mississippi voted Republican by 65.6 points (R+65.6), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 882 votes cast, 149 went Democratic and 728 went Republican.
How many people live in Nicholson, Mississippi?
Nicholson, Mississippi has a population of 3,146 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Nicholson, Mississippi?
Median household income in Nicholson, Mississippi is $50,114 — below the national median of $80,734. The Mississippi state median is $56,447.
What is the political history of Nicholson, Mississippi?
Akashic tracks 6 presidential elections in Nicholson, Mississippi from 2004 to 2024. Of those, 0 went Democratic and 6 went Republican.