Clay County, Mississippi
Latest: 2024
Leans Democratic — shifted 5.9pp toward Republicans in 2024 — 39 presidential elections on record
Race & ancestry
| Group | % |
|---|---|
▶White (Non-Hispanic)(9) | 36.8% |
▶Hispanic / Latino(1) | 0.2% |
▶Black / African American(2) | 60.2% |
▶Asian(2) | 0.1% |
Multiracial / Other | 2.7% |
Religious adherence
| Tradition | % Pop | % Adherents |
|---|---|---|
| Evangelical Protestant | 44.7% | 50.5% |
| Mainline Protestant | 26.1% | 29.4% |
| Black Protestant | 15.8% | 17.8% |
| Other | 1.1% | 1.2% |
| Catholic | 1.0% | 1.1% |
| Non-religious | 11.4% | — |
Presidential results
| Year | Result |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Harris+10.4 |
| 2020 | Biden+16.3 |
| 2016 | Clinton+15.7 |
| 2012 | Obama+21.9 |
| 2008 | Obama+18.9 |
| 2004 | Kerry+4.5 |
| 2000 | Gore+11.6 |
| 1996 | Clinton+17.4 |
| 1992 | Clinton+15.4 |
Key third-party share (presidential)
1996: Perot 4.5% · 1992: Perot 7.3%
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