Overview
- District ID
- ms-hd-116
- State
- Mississippi
- Chamber
- Lower chamber
- District Code
- 116
- Land Area
- 213.5 sq mi
- Water Area
- 1.78 sq mi
Boundary
Boundary as GeoJSON
Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.
Counties
| County | Overlap | Share of district land | Share of county land |
|---|
| Harrison County | 213.52 sq mi | 100.0% | 37.2% |
Showing all 1 county
Places
Showing all 3 places
Overlapping Congressional Districts
| Congressional district | Population in both | Share of this district's population | Share of the congressional district's population | Share of this district's land |
|---|
| MS District 4 | 23,970 | 100.0% | 3.2% | 100.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).
Voters
- Registered Voters
- 19,009
- Active Voters
- 17,254 (90.8%)
Party Registration
This state's voter file does not record party registration.
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2025–2026 | 734 (3.9%) | 0 (0.0%) | <10 (—) |
| 2023–2024 | 10,687 (56.2%) | 341 (1.8%) | 4,571 (24.0%) |
| 2021–2022 | 5,677 (29.9%) | 149 (0.8%) | 1,614 (8.5%) |
| 2019–2020 | 9,958 (52.4%) | 945 (5.0%) | 3,936 (20.7%) |
| 2017–2018 | 6,098 (32.1%) | 239 (1.3%) | 1,103 (5.8%) |
| 2015–2016 | 7,683 (40.4%) | 741 (3.9%) | 4,243 (22.3%) |
| 2013–2014 | 3,835 (20.2%) | 135 (0.7%) | 2,743 (14.4%) |
| 2011–2012 | 6,800 (35.8%) | 94 (0.5%) | 1,979 (10.4%) |
Turnout counts today's registered voters with a counted ballot in the cycle's elections (the odd and even year), as a share of today's registered voters. Voters who have since left the rolls are not counted.
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Source: Civitech voter file snapshot as of 01/12/2026. These are registered voters, separate from the Census population figures. Counts under 10 are suppressed and shown as "<10".
Demographics
- Total Population
- 25,055 (± 1,671)
- Median Age
- 40.0
- Median Household Income
- $75,087 (± $13,960)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 89.5%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 28.9%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 6,163 | 24.6% |
| 18 to 64 | 15,226 | 60.8% |
| 65 and over | 3,666 | 14.6% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 927 | 3.7% |
| White, not Hispanic | 18,406 | 73.5% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 2,863 | 11.4% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 1,109 | 4.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 48 | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 1,702 | 6.8% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 ACS 5-year estimates (tables B01001, B01002, B01003, B03002, B15003, B19013) for this state legislative district. Estimates are survey-based; ± figures are 90% margins of error.
Citizen Voting Age Population
- Total Citizen Population
- 24,851
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 18,688
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 23,992 | 96.5% |
| Hispanic | 856 | 3.4% |
| White | 18,470 | 74.3% |
| Black | 2,864 | 11.5% |
| Asian | 982 | 4.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 48 | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 586 | 2.4% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 18,162 | 97.2% |
| Hispanic | 523 | 2.8% |
| White | 14,293 | 76.5% |
| Black | 2,421 | 13.0% |
| Asian | 850 | 4.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 264 | 1.4% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 334 | 1.8% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).
