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State Senate District 30·Mississippi

Mississippi 30th State Senate District: R+47 in 2024 — among the deepest-red places in the country.

A majority-Black Delta district where Democrats draw consistent double-digit margins.

20082024·5 elections
MS
Latest
R+47
in 2024
Archetype
Republican loyalist
since the recent cycles
Population
55,711
2024 ACS

Mississippi 30th State Senate District, Mississippi: Republican loyalist district. In 2024, voted R+47%. Republican peak: R+53 in 2008.

Key facts

2024 presidential margin
R+47MIT Election Lab
Political archetype
Republican loyalistAkashic typology
Population
55,7112024 5-year
Median household income
$79,3572024 5-year
White (non-Hispanic)
71.4%2024 5-year
Black
20.9%2024 5-year
Hispanic / Latino
3.3%2024 5-year
Peak Republican margin
R+53 in 2008MIT Election Lab
1 counties · 0 D · 1 R
R+60
D+60
One cell per constituent county. Ordered by 2024 D-vs-R margin (bluest first). Hover for county-level numbers.
Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
R
−47.1%
6,33417,85024,436
R
−45.4%
6,61017,84924,779
R
−52.4%
4,94816,54622,133
R
−52.2%
5,25616,99022,496
R
−53.5%
5,04016,88322,157

Demographics

Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
English
14.1%
Irish
11.1%
American
8.9%
German
6.8%
Scottish
2.2%
French
1.5%
Italian
1.4%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity that overlaps the race categories, so these shares can total more than 100%. Ancestry is a self-reported, multiple-response item; ancestry percentages do not sum to the parent race percentage.
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
95.2%
speak English only
Spanish3.0%
Other Indo-European0.8%
Asian & Pacific Islander0.8%
Other languages0.3%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Baptist
36.2%
Other Christian
7.4%
Methodist
5.4%
Pentecostal & Holiness
1.9%
Catholic & Orthodox
1.8%
Mainline Protestant
0.9%
Non-Christian
0.5%
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 45.9% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.

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.

The Republican margin in Mississippi 30th State Senate District reached its widest at fifty-three points in 2008. The margin in 2024 was forty-seven points, in line with the district's deep historical pattern.

Its loyalty is rooted in its place. Median household income of $79,357, a 71% non-Hispanic-white share, and a population of 55,711 together describe a district whose political habits are deeply settled.

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State Senate District 30, Mississippi — The Long Memory. Akashic Intelligence — The Long Memory. https://tiers.akashic.app/sld-upper/28030/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.
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Frequently asked questions

How did State Senate District 30, Mississippi vote in 2024?
In 2024, State Senate District 30, Mississippi voted Republican by 47.1 points (R+47), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 24,436 votes cast, 6,334 went Democratic and 17,850 went Republican.
What is State Senate District 30, Mississippi's political archetype?
Akashic classifies State Senate District 30, Mississippi as a "Republican loyalist" district based on its long-arc presidential voting pattern. Across 5 elections in the dataset, the district has voted Democratic 0 times, Republican 5 times, and other 0 times.
How many people live in State Senate District 30, Mississippi?
State Senate District 30, Mississippi 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 State Senate District 30, Mississippi?
Median household income in State Senate District 30, Mississippi is $79,357 — below the national median of $80,734. The Mississippi state median is $56,447.
What is the political history of State Senate District 30, Mississippi?
Akashic tracks 5 presidential elections in State Senate District 30, Mississippi from 2008 to 2024. Of those, 0 went Democratic and 5 went Republican. The district's archetype — "Republican loyalist" — captures the overall trajectory of that voting record.