HarrisDemocratic32.1%6,549TrumpRepublican66.8%13,618OtherAll other candidates1.0%211
R+34.7- Lead
- 7,069
- Total
- 20,378
- vs nation
- R+33.2
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
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Mississippi 30th State Senate District
Contests in this Place (46 available)
President38 · 1876–2024 · 3 mapped
▦ precinct · ▥ counties · ▢ no spatial detail
President margin by year
Place winner margin
Boundary by 2024 margin · Precinct returns · VEST · MIT Election Lab
The precinct map shows the 2024 presidential vote; the timeline scrubs the district’s overall result across 1892–2024, on its current boundaries.
President results by year
Modeled candidate-vote estimate on current district boundaries
BidenDemocratic31.5%6,761TrumpRepublican67.2%14,398OtherAll other candidates1.3%282
R+35.6- Lead
- 7,637
- Total
- 21,441
- vs nation
- R+40.1
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
ClintonDemocratic25.9%4,944TrumpRepublican71.3%13,600OtherAll other candidates2.8%533
R+45.4- Lead
- 8,656
- Total
- 19,077
- vs nation
- R+47.5
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
ObamaDemocratic27.1%5,247RomneyRepublican72.1%13,976OtherAll other candidates0.9%170
R+45.0- Lead
- 8,729
- Total
- 19,393
- vs nation
- R+48.9
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
ObamaDemocratic26.4%5,033McCainRepublican72.8%13,881OtherAll other candidates0.9%163
R+46.4- Lead
- 8,848
- Total
- 19,077
- vs nation
- R+53.7
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
KerryDemocratic23.5%3,859BushRepublican75.5%12,404OtherAll other candidates1.0%163
R+52.0- Lead
- 8,545
- Total
- 16,426
- vs nation
- R+49.6
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
GoreDemocratic22.7%2,833BushRepublican76.4%9,515OtherAll other candidates0.9%106
R+53.7- Lead
- 6,682
- Total
- 12,454
- vs nation
- R+54.2
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
ClintonDemocratic28.0%2,994DoleRepublican66.1%7,076OtherAll other candidates5.9%631
R+38.1- Lead
- 4,082
- Total
- 10,701
- vs nation
- R+46.7
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+34.7MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 55,7112024 5-year
- Population density
- 764 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
- Land area
- 72.9 sq miTIGER/Line
- Median household income
- $69,9002024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 63.3%2024 5-year
- Black
- 28.0%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 3.9%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+98.8 in 1940MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+90.0 in 1964MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- State Senate District 1, MS · twin score 97.6
presidential history
Party record book
Mississippi 30th State Senate District · the strongest Democratic and Republican presidential performances recorded here, measured three ways.
1892–2024 (partial returns from 1876) · 38 presidential cycles · 38 with a vote-share denominator · 34 with a national benchmark
Highest vote share
Largest share of the presidential candidate vote cast here.
Democratic
Franklin D. Roosevelt1940
99.1%
742 votes · D+98.8 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Woodrow Wilson, 1916 · 99.0%
Republican
Barry Goldwater1964
95.0%
2,175 votes · R+90.0 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Richard Nixon, 1972 · 83.0%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Joe Biden2020
6,761votes
31.5% of the vote · R+35.6 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Kamala Harris, 2024 · 6,549 votes
Republican
Donald Trump2020
14,398votes
67.2% of the vote · R+35.6 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Mitt Romney, 2012 · 13,976 votes
Best relative to the U.S.
This Place’s margin against the national margin in the same election — positive when it leaned toward the party more than the country did.
Democratic
John W. Davis1924
+122.0pts D vs U.S.
Place D+96.8 · U.S. R+25.2 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · James M. Cox, 1920 · +117.9 pts
Republican
Barry Goldwater1964
+112.6pts R vs U.S.
Place R+90.0 · U.S. D+22.6 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · George W. Bush, 2000 · +54.2 pts
current representation
Current officeholders
RDean KirbyState Senate · 30
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
U.S. House elections · 2 House
Senate and governor results are in the Office selector at the top of this page.
U.S. House
Each row is a county-allocated estimate of U.S. House votes for this district — county returns apportioned onto its boundary, not precinct-counted. “Vote lead” is the estimated local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.
Anchored in the Mississippi Delta, this district's electorate is among the most reliably Democratic in the state, reflecting a dense concentration of Black voters in one of the country's most economically distressed regions.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 98.8 points in 1940 and a Republican high of 90.0 points in 1964. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 0.9 points toward the Democratic candidate; the 2024 margin was 34.7 points.
A population of 55,711, a 63% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $69,900 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State Senate District 1 and State Senate District 19.
Political twins — state-senate districts
The state-senate districts whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.
State Senate District 1
Mississippi
97.6twin score
2008–2020 trajectory
State Senate District 19
Mississippi
95.1twin score
2008–2016 trajectoryelasticity≠ median income
State Senate District 20
Mississippi
94.7twin score
2008–2016 trajectoryelasticity≠ median income
Twin score (0–100) = weighted cosine between tier-standardized fingerprints: presidential margins 2000–2024 with 12-yr trend and elasticity, ACS income, age, education, population and race, top reported ancestries, and religious adherence — chips name the closest-shared dimensions and the widest gap. Re-weight the groups in the twins explorer.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Mississippi 30th State Senate District vote in 2024?
In 2024, Mississippi 30th State Senate District voted Republican by 34.7 points (R+34.7), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 20,378 votes cast, 6,549 went Democratic and 13,618 went Republican.
When did Mississippi 30th State Senate District last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Mississippi 30th State Senate District voted Democratic was 1956.
How many people live in Mississippi 30th State Senate District?
Mississippi 30th State Senate District has a population of 55,711 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Mississippi 30th State Senate District?
Median household income in Mississippi 30th State Senate District is $69,900 — below the national median of $80,734. The Mississippi state median is $56,447.
What is the political history of Mississippi 30th State Senate District?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Mississippi 30th State Senate District from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 20 went Democratic and 15 went Republican.