Jefferson County, Mississippi
Latest: 2024
Safe Democratic — shifted 5.2pp toward Republicans in 2024 — 39 presidential elections on record
Race & ancestry
| Group | % |
|---|---|
▶White (Non-Hispanic)(8) | 13.1% |
▶Hispanic / Latino(1) | 2.0% |
▶Black / African American(3) | 82.9% |
▶Asian(1) | 0.5% |
Native American / Alaska Native | 0.1% |
Multiracial / Other | 1.4% |
Religious adherence
| Tradition | % Pop | % Adherents |
|---|---|---|
| Black Protestant | 12.5% | 33.8% |
| Evangelical Protestant | 9.5% | 25.6% |
| Mainline Protestant | 7.7% | 20.9% |
| Other | 6.0% | 16.3% |
| LDS (Mormon) | 3.0% | 8.1% |
| Catholic | 1.3% | 3.4% |
| Non-religious | 63.0% | — |
Presidential results
| Year | Result |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Harris+66.3 |
| 2020 | Biden+71.5 |
| 2016 | Clinton+73.8 |
| 2012 | Obama+78.6 |
| 2008 | Obama+74.4 |
| 2004 | Kerry+63.2 |
| 2000 | Gore+64.1 |
| 1996 | Clinton+65.5 |
| 1992 | Clinton+63.4 |
Key third-party share (presidential)
1996: Perot 2.9% · 1992: Perot 4.4%
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