Forrest County, Mississippi
Latest: 2024
Safe Republican — shifted 6.8pp toward Republicans in 2024 — 30 presidential elections on record
Race & ancestry
| Group | % |
|---|---|
▶White (Non-Hispanic)(12) | 55.8% |
▶Hispanic / Latino(13) | 4.4% |
▶Black / African American(8) | 35.5% |
▶Asian(5) | 1.0% |
▶Middle Eastern / North African(5) | 0.2% |
▶Native American / Alaska Native(1) | 0.2% |
▶Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander(1) | 0.2% |
Multiracial / Other | 2.9% |
Religious adherence
| Tradition | % Pop | % Adherents |
|---|---|---|
| Evangelical Protestant | 48.5% | 68.0% |
| Mainline Protestant | 7.7% | 10.7% |
| Catholic | 6.0% | 8.4% |
| Black Protestant | 5.8% | 8.1% |
| Other | 3.4% | 4.7% |
| LDS (Mormon) | 1.8% | 2.6% |
| Non-religious | 28.6% | — |
Presidential results
| Year | Result |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Trump+17.9 |
| 2020 | Trump+11.1 |
| 2016 | Trump+13.3 |
| 2012 | Romney+10.9 |
| 2008 | McCain+13.5 |
| 2004 | Bush+22.8 |
| 2000 | Bush+21.5 |
| 1996 | Dole+16.2 |
| 1992 | Bush+18.0 |
Key third-party share (presidential)
1996: Perot 5.4% · 1992: Perot 8.4%
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