Newton County, Mississippi
Latest: 2024
Safe Republican — shifted 4.8pp toward Republicans in 2024 — 39 presidential elections on record
Race & ancestry
| Group | % |
|---|---|
▶White (Non-Hispanic)(13) | 59.7% |
▶Hispanic / Latino(6) | 1.9% |
▶Black / African American(5) | 31.6% |
▶Asian(5) | 0.5% |
▶Middle Eastern / North African(2) | 0.1% |
▶Native American / Alaska Native(1) | 3.2% |
Multiracial / Other | 3.1% |
Religious adherence
| Tradition | % Pop | % Adherents |
|---|---|---|
| Evangelical Protestant | 45.5% | 85.8% |
| Mainline Protestant | 4.8% | 9.1% |
| Black Protestant | 1.5% | 2.8% |
| Other | 0.7% | 1.3% |
| Catholic | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Non-religious | 47.0% | — |
Presidential results
| Year | Result |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Trump+43.3 |
| 2020 | Trump+38.5 |
| 2016 | Trump+40.2 |
| 2012 | Romney+31.4 |
| 2008 | McCain+34.1 |
| 2004 | Bush+45.8 |
| 2000 | Bush+43.9 |
| 1996 | Dole+29.9 |
| 1992 | Bush+38.2 |
Key third-party share (presidential)
1996: Perot 6.7% · 1992: Perot 6.3%
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