Washington County, Mississippi
Precinct data
Results by precinct
39 precincts · 14,540 votes
Precinct boundaries and identifiers are cycle-specific. This table does not join rows across years without a validated crosswalk.
| Precinct -Buster Brown Community CenterBuster Brown Community Center | 1,254 | 285 | 17 | 1,556 | 80.6% | 18.3% | D+62.3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Precinct -St. James Episcopal ChurchSt. James Episcopal Church | 1,071 | 441 | 26 | 1,538 | 69.6% | 28.7% | D+41.0 |
| Precinct -Ward's Recreation CenterWard's Recreation Center | 812 | 537 | 9 | 1,358 | 59.8% | 39.5% | D+20.3 |
| Precinct -Leland Health DepartmentLeland Health Department | 730 | 457 | 10 | 1,197 | 61.0% | 38.2% | D+22.8 |
| Precinct -Covenant Presbyterian ChurchCovenant Presbyterian Church | 370 | 693 | 11 | 1,074 | 34.5% | 64.5% | R+30.1 |
| Precinct -Elks LodgeElks Lodge | 923 | 88 | 12 | 1,023 | 90.2% | 8.6% | D+81.6 |
| Precinct -Leland Rotary ClubLeland Rotary Club | 489 | 394 | 5 | 888 | 55.1% | 44.4% | D+10.7 |
| Precinct -Hollandale City HallHollandale City Hall | 687 | 169 | 13 | 869 | 79.1% | 19.4% | D+59.6 |
| Precinct -Lake Vista Masonic LodgeLake Vista Masonic Lodge | 573 | 231 | 8 | 812 | 70.6% | 28.4% | D+42.1 |
| Precinct -Jake's Chapel MB ChurchJake's Chapel MB Church | 694 | 24 | 10 | 728 | 95.3% | 3.3% | D+92.0 |
| Precinct -Washington County Convention CenterWashington County Convention Center | 492 | 201 | 9 | 702 | 70.1% | 28.6% | D+41.5 |
| Precinct -Arms of MercyArms of Mercy | 66 | 555 | 3 | 624 | 10.6% | 88.9% | R+78.4 |
| Precinct -Arcola Technology CenterArcola Technology Center | 211 | 165 | 2 | 378 | 55.8% | 43.7% | D+12.2 |
| Precinct -Glen Allan LibraryGlen Allan Library | 144 | 225 | 0 | 369 | 39.0% | 61.0% | R+22.0 |
| Precinct -Mount Bethel Baptist ChurchMount Bethel Baptist Church | 342 | 12 | 10 | 364 | 94.0% | 3.3% | D+90.7 |
| Precinct -Metcalfe Municipal BuildingMetcalfe Municipal Building | 308 | 23 | 4 | 335 | 91.9% | 6.9% | D+85.1 |
| Precinct -Extension BuildingExtension Building | 303 | 25 | 4 | 332 | 91.3% | 7.5% | D+83.7 |
| Precinct -Tampa DriveTampa Drive | 244 | 78 | 3 | 325 | 75.1% | 24.0% | D+51.1 |
| Precinct -DarloveDarlove | 22 | 46 | 0 | 68 | 32.4% | 67.6% | R+35.3 |
| American Legion Voting District28_28151304 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Arcola City Hall Voting District28_28151204 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Brent Center Voting District28_28151302 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Buster Brown Comm. Center Voting District28_28151202 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Christ Wesleyan Methodist Church Voting District28_28151105 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Darlove Baptist Church Voting District28_28151502 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Elks Club Voting District28_28151401 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Extension Building Voting District28_28151303 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Glen Allan Health Clinic Voting District28_28151104 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Grace Methodist Church Voting District28_28151504 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Greenville Ind. College Voting District28_28151505 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Hollandale City Hall Voting District28_28151501 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Leland Health Dpt. Clinic Voting District28_28151402 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Leland Rotary Club Voting District28_28151403 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Metcalfe City Hall Voting District28_28151305 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Potter House Church Voting District28_28151205 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| St. James Epis. Church Voting District28_28151102 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Swiftwater Baptist Church Voting District28_28151103 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Tampa Drive Voting District28_28151301 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Wards Recreation Center Voting District28_28151201 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +91.8% |
| 1896 | +67.7% |
| 1900 | +65.2% |
| 1904 | +87.5% |
| 1908 | +81.7% |
| 1912 | +86.0% |
| 1916 | +89.1% |
| 1920 | +85.5% |
| 1924 | +79.7% |
| 1928 | +71.8% |
| 1932 | +88.6% |
| 1936 | +91.4% |
| 1940 | +77.9% |
| 1944 | +63.2% |
| 1948 | −0.4% |
| 1952 | −11.5% |
| 1956 | +13.6% |
| 1960 | +12.2% |
| 1964 | −47.4% |
| 1968 | +13.2% |
| 1972 | −33.2% |
| 1976 | +12.0% |
| 1980 | +8.7% |
| 1984 | −7.8% |
| 1988 | −0.0% |
| 1992 | +15.2% |
| 1996 | +18.9% |
| 2000 | +16.6% |
| 2004 | +19.6% |
| 2008 | +34.7% |
| 2012 | +42.3% |
| 2016 | +36.5% |
| 2020 | +39.9% |
| 2024 | +35.0% |
U.S. Senate
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 33,523 |
| 2018 | 34,268 |
| 2020 | 35,280 |
| 2022 | 31,951 |
| 2024 | 31,743 |
Who moves in and out
Net migration over time, and who arrivals are — where they came from and what those places vote
−677 net domestic migration · 2025
Net −12,132 over 2011–2025 · gain loss
Arrivals reported $31,187 in average income, against $50,987 for residents who stayed — 39% lower. (IRS SOI, 2022–23)
The places arrivals came from lean D+20.1 on average — 15 points more Republican-leaning than Washington County, MS itself (D+35.0).
Where arrivals came from lean of each source
- Shelby County, TN80D+25.4
- Sunflower County, MS52D+35.5
- Bolivar County, MS50D+23.7
- DeSoto County, MS35R+24.1
- Dallas County, TX29D+22.2
- Hinds County, MS27D+46.1
Where departures went households, 2022–23
- Shelby County, TN89
- DeSoto County, MS82
- Bolivar County, MS43
- Tarrant County, TX40
- Sunflower County, MS39
- Dallas County, TX38
Migration is one input to a place’s political change, not its cause — a shift can also come from residents changing their minds, generational turnover, or turnout. These figures describe the places people moved between; they do not measure how any mover voted.
| Year | Net domestic migration |
|---|---|
| 2011 | −877 |
| 2012 | −675 |
| 2013 | −574 |
| 2014 | −874 |
| 2015 | −1,254 |
| 2016 | −883 |
| 2017 | −1,045 |
| 2018 | −1,205 |
| 2019 | −1,107 |
| 2021 | −748 |
| 2022 | −989 |
| 2023 | −542 |
| 2024 | −682 |
| 2025 | −677 |
Washington County's electorate is majority-Black, a demographic legacy of the Delta's plantation-era settlement patterns, and it has returned Democratic presidential margins above 30 points in every recent cycle.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 91.8 points in 1892 and a Republican high of 47.4 points in 1964. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 5.0 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 35.0 points.
A population of 42,765, a 24% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $42,165 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Sharkey County and Leflore County.
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Washington County, Mississippi. Akashic. https://akashic.app/county/28151/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.