Question 1

How did Lauderdale, Mississippi vote in the 2024 presidential election?

Accepted Answer

Lauderdale, Mississippi voted Republican in 2024 with a margin of R+21.2. Kamala D Harris received 10,677 votes and Donald Trump received 16,487 out of 27,407 total votes cast, a 5.2-point shift toward Republicans from 2020.

Question 2

What is Lauderdale, Mississippi's political history?

Accepted Answer

Lauderdale, Mississippi has 39 presidential elections on record, spanning 1872 to 2024. It has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1972. The largest single-election swing was 87.3 points in 1964.

Question 3

What are the demographics of Lauderdale, Mississippi?

Accepted Answer

Lauderdale, Mississippi has a population of 71,504 according to the 2020 Census. The racial composition is 50.3% non-Hispanic white, 2.5% Hispanic, 40.8% Black. About 24% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median household income is $50,817.

Question 4

Which places are most similar to Lauderdale, Mississippi?

Accepted Answer

Based on demographic and electoral similarity analysis, the three most similar countys to Lauderdale, Mississippi are Grenada, Laurens, Decatur. Similarity is computed using a vector embedding of demographic, economic, and electoral characteristics.

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