Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

Newton, Mississippi voted Republican in 2024 with a margin of R+43.3. Kamala D Harris received 2,603 votes and Donald Trump received 6,641 out of 9,323 total votes cast, a 4.8-point shift toward Republicans from 2020.

Question 2

What is Newton, Mississippi's political history?

Accepted Answer

Newton, 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 102.4 points in 1964.

Question 3

What are the demographics of Newton, Mississippi?

Accepted Answer

Newton, Mississippi has a population of 21,093 according to the 2020 Census. The racial composition is 59.7% non-Hispanic white, 1.9% Hispanic, 31.6% Black. About 19% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median household income is $50,540.

Question 4

Which places are most similar to Newton, Mississippi?

Accepted Answer

Based on demographic and electoral similarity analysis, the three most similar countys to Newton, Mississippi are Lincoln, Jones, Franklin. Similarity is computed using a vector embedding of demographic, economic, and electoral characteristics.

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