Itawamba County, MS

Micropolitan Statistical Area: Tupelo, MS
Designated Market Area: Columbus-Tupelo-West Point, MS-AL
USDA County Type (2025): Manufacturing
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Evangelical Hubs

Places in Itawamba County, MS     [Sort places by name]

Fulton city (pop. 4,494) Mantachie town (pop. 1,803) Kirkville CDP (pop. 342) Tremont town (pop. 321)  

Tracts in Itawamba County, MS

Census Tract 9501, Itawamba County, Mississippi     Census Tract 9502.01, Itawamba County, Mississippi     Census Tract 9502.02, Itawamba County, Mississippi     Census Tract 9503, Itawamba County, Mississippi     Census Tract 9504, Itawamba County, Mississippi     Census Tract 9505, Itawamba County, Mississippi        

2024 population: 24,198   ( 337 from 2020)
Land area: 532.8 square miles
Population density: 45.4 persons per square mile

2024 Census data
White:	21,341	88.19%	0.5%
Black:	1,891	7.81%	5.4%
Indian:	71	0.29%	10.9%
Asian:	143	0.59%	14.4%
2+ races:	298	1.23%	22.1%
Hispanic:	454	1.88%	13.2%
Total non-White:	2,857	11.81%	8.7%

2020-2024 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	1,200	12.6
Deaths:	1,440	15.1
Net Migration:	540	5.7
Net Immigration:	19	0.2

Change in White population:	108	0.5
Change in Non-White pop.:	229	1.0

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2024	56%	Donald Trump (R)	9,523	89.7%	Kamala Harris (D)	1,027	9.7%	71 [+]	0.7%	10,621	29	40	0.86%
[-] Other candidates in 2024: Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. (I) 29 (0.3%); Chase Oliver (Lbt) 16 (0.2%); Jill Stein (Grn) 7 (0.1%);
2020	58%	Donald Trump* (R)	9,438	87.2%	Joe Biden (D)	1,249	11.5%	132 [+]	1.2%	10,819	30	40	0.82%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 79 (0.7%);
2016	53%	Donald Trump (R)	8,470	87.0%	Hillary Clinton (D)	1,117	11.5%	150 [+]	1.5%	9,737	29	41	0.80%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 84 (0.9%); Jill Stein (Grn) 20 (0.2%); Evan McMullin (I) 0 (0.0%);
2012	51%	Mitt Romney (R)	7,393	79.3%	Barack Obama* (D)	1,706	18.3%	219 [+]	2.4%	9,318	24	32	0.72%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 106 (1.1%);
2008	56%	John McCain (R)	7,663	77.0%	Barack Obama (D)	2,084	20.9%	204 [+]	2.1%	9,951	21	31	0.77%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Ralph Nader (I) 110 (1.1%); Bob Barr (Lbt) 29 (0.3%);
2004	55%	George W. Bush* (R)	6,833	70.3%	John Kerry (D)	2,802	28.8%	79 [+]	0.8%	9,714	11	20	0.84%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Ralph Nader (I) 36 (0.4%);
2000	50%	George W. Bush (R)	5,424	63.3%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	2,994	35.0%	146 [+]	1.7%	8,564	6	15	0.86%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Ralph Nader (Grn) 70 (0.8%); Pat Buchanan (Ref) 48 (0.6%);
1996	44%	Robert Dole (R)	3,490	48.2%	Bill Clinton* (D)	2,987	41.3%	760 [+]	10.5%	7,237	-1	8	0.81%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ross Perot (Ref) 732 (10.1%); Harry Browne (Lbt) 5 (0.1%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 0 (0.0%);
1992	56%	George Bush* (R)	4,142	47.5%	Bill Clinton (D)	3,635	41.7%	936 [+]	10.7%	8,713	-2	10	0.89%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Ross Perot (I) 918 (10.5%);
1988	51%	George Bush (R)	4,535	58.9%	Michael Dukakis (D)	3,143	40.9%	15 [+]	0.2%	7,693	-1	6	0.83%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Ron Paul (Lbt) 6 (0.1%);
1984	49%	Ronald Reagan* (R)	4,587	63.0%	Walter Mondale (D)	2,674	36.7%	24	0.3%	7,285	1	4	0.77%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1980	54%	Jimmy Carter* (D)	4,852	61.8%	Ronald Reagan (R)	2,906	37.0%	95 [+]	1.2%	7,853	-12	-14	0.88%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: John Anderson (I) 57 (0.7%); Edward Clark (Lbt) 26 (0.3%);
1976	52%	Jimmy Carter (D)	4,480	66.8%	Gerald Ford* (R)	2,153	32.1%	72 [+]	1.1%	6,705	-16	-16	0.87%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Eugene McCarthy (I) 23 (0.3%);
1972	42%	Richard Nixon* (R)	4,419	89.2%	George McGovern (D)	509	10.3%	26 [+]	0.5%	4,954	11	29	0.77%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: John Schmitz (Amer) 24 (0.5%);
1968	66%	George Wallace (AIP)	5,204	84.1%	Richard Nixon (R)	569	9.2%	417 [+]	6.7%	6,190	-4	-34	0.95%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: Hubert Humphrey (D) 417 (6.7%);
1964	37%	Barry Goldwater (R)	2,140	65.5%	Lyndon Johnson* (D)	1,127	34.5%	0	0.0%	3,267	-22	27	0.80%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1960	33%	John Kennedy (D)	1,752	63.2%	Write-ins (I)	653	23.6%	366 [+]	13.2%	2,771	-11	-36	0.93%
[-] Other candidates in 1960: Richard Nixon (R) 366 (13.2%);
1956	29%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	2,310	86.7%	Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	298	11.2%	57	2.1%	2,665	-13	-46	1.07%
[-] Other candidates in 1956:
1952	29%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	2,236	80.1%	Dwight Eisenhower (R)	556	19.9%	0	0.0%	2,792	-20	-35	0.98%
[-] Other candidates in 1952:
1948	17%	Strom Thurmond (StsRts)	1,050	60.5%	Harry Truman* (D)	634	36.5%	51 [+]	2.9%	1,735	0	-42	0.90%
[-] Other candidates in 1948: Thomas Dewey (R) 50 (2.9%); Henry Wallace (Prog) 1 (0.1%);
1944	14%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	1,350	88.1%	Thomas Dewey (R)	183	11.9%	0	0.0%	1,533	5	-34	0.85%
[-] Other candidates in 1944:
1940	15%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	1,627	92.5%	Wendell Willkie (R)	119	6.8%	12	0.7%	1,758	3	-38	1.00%
[-] Other candidates in 1940:
1936	15%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	1,465	96.9%	Alf Landon (R)	47	3.1%	0	0.0%	1,512	0	-33	0.93%
[-] Other candidates in 1936: William Lemke (Union) 0 (0.0%); Norman Thomas (Soc) 0 (0.0%);
1932	19%	Franklin Roosevelt (D)	1,851	97.7%	Herbert Hoover* (R)	40	2.1%	4 [+]	0.2%	1,895	-1	-37	1.30%
[-] Other candidates in 1932: Norman Thomas (Soc) 4 (0.2%);
1928	13%	Al Smith (D)	854	72.1%	Herbert Hoover (R)	331	27.9%	0	0.0%	1,185	10	-30	0.78%
[-] Other candidates in 1928: Norman Thomas (Soc) 0 (0.0%);
1924	11%	John Davis (D)	888	93.5%	Calvin Coolidge (R)	62	6.5%	0	0.0%	950	-1	-47	0.84%
[-] Other candidates in 1924: Robert LaFollette (Prog) 0 (0.0%);
1920	15%	James Cox (D)	1,023	83.6%	Warren Harding (R)	198	16.2%	3 [+]	0.2%	1,224	2	-44	1.49%
[-] Other candidates in 1920: Eugene Debs (Soc) 3 (0.2%); Aaron Watkins (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Parley Christiansen (FL) 0 (0.0%);
1916	21%	Woodrow Wilson* (D)	1,407	88.4%	Charles Evans Hughes (R)	184	11.6%	1 [+]	0.1%	1,592	7	-35	1.84%
[-] Other candidates in 1916: Allan Benson (Soc) 1 (0.1%); James Hanly (Proh) 0 (0.0%);
1912	14%	Woodrow Wilson (D)	914	89.3%	Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)	67	6.5%	42 [+]	4.1%	1,023	0	-21	1.59%
[-] Other candidates in 1912: William Taft* (R) 24 (2.3%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 18 (1.8%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 0 (0.0%);
1908	15%	William J. Bryan (D)	859	86.9%	William Taft (R)	67	6.8%	62 [+]	6.3%	988	0	-45	1.48%
[-] Other candidates in 1908: Thomas Hisgen (I) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 0 (0.0%);
1904	14%	Alton Parker (D)	838	92.3%	Theodore Roosevelt (R)	56	6.2%	14 [+]	1.5%	908	1	-50	1.55%
[-] Other candidates in 1904: Thomas Watson (Pop) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%); Silas Swallow (Proh) 0 (0.0%);
1900	15%	William J. Bryan (D)	821	86.8%	William McKinley* (R)	110	11.6%	15 [+]	1.6%	946	2	-40	1.62%
[-] Other candidates in 1900: John Woolley (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%);

* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote

Historical Statewide Election Results for Itawamba County, MS

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2024	S1	56%	Roger Wicker* (R)	9,337	89.3%	Ty Pinkins (D)	1,114	10.7%	0	0.0%	10,451	27	0.86%
[-] Other candidates in 2024:
2023	G	37%	Tate Reeves* (R)	5,170	74.9%	Brandon Presley (D)	1,631	23.6%	101 [+]	1.5%	6,902	24	0.84%
[-] Other candidates in 2023: Gwendolyn Gray (I) 101 (1.5%);
2020	S2	58%	Cindy Hyde-Smith* (R)	8,818	82.0%	Mike Espy (D)	1,680	15.6%	251 [+]	2.3%	10,749	28	0.82%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jimmy Edwards (Libertarian) 251 (2.3%);
2019	G	40%	Tate Reeves (R)	5,788	77.5%	Jim Hood (D)	1,591	21.3%	90 [+]	1.2%	7,469	26	0.84%
[-] Other candidates in 2019: David Singletary (I) 56 (0.7%); Bob Hickingbottom (Constitution) 34 (0.5%);
2018	S2 RO	36%	Cindy Hyde-Smith* (R)	5,714	86.0%	Mike Espy (D)	930	14.0%	0	0.0%	6,644	32	0.73%
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
2018	S2	37%	Cindy Hyde-Smith* (R)	4,049	59.3%	Chris McDaniel (R)	1,766	25.9%	1,012 [+]	14.8%	6,827	44	0.72%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Mike Espy (D) 953 (14.0%); Tobey Bartee (D) 59 (0.9%);
2018	S1	37%	Roger Wicker* (R)	5,858	86.2%	David Baria (D)	783	11.5%	153 [+]	2.3%	6,794	28	0.73%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Danny Bedwell (Libertarian) 119 (1.8%); Shawn O'Hara (Reform) 34 (0.5%);
2015	G	38%	Phil Bryant* (R)	6,053	86.8%	Robert Gray (D)	840	12.0%	80 [+]	1.1%	6,973	20	0.97%
[-] Other candidates in 2015: Shawn O'Hara (Reform) 80 (1.1%);
2014	S2	26%	Thad Cochran* (R)	3,259	67.9%	Travis Childers (D)	1,452	30.3%	87 [+]	1.8%	4,798	8	0.76%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Shawn O'Hara (Reform) 87 (1.8%);
2012	S1	51%	Roger Wicker* (R)	7,379	80.1%	Albert N. Gore (D)	1,593	17.3%	243 [+]	2.6%	9,215	23	0.74%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Thomas Cramer (Constitution) 128 (1.4%); Shawn O'Hara (Reform) 115 (1.2%);
2011	G	42%	Phil Bryant (R)	5,893	77.7%	Johnny DuPree (D)	1,691	22.3%	0	0.0%	7,584	17	0.85%
[-] Other candidates in 2011:
2008	S2	54%	Thad Cochran* (R)	7,602	78.4%	Erik Fleming (D)	2,095	21.6%	0	0.0%	9,697	17	0.78%
[-] Other candidates in 2008:
2008	S1	54%	Roger Wicker* (R)	6,790	70.0%	Ronnie Musgrove (D)	2,912	30.0%	0	0.0%	9,702	15	0.78%
[-] Other candidates in 2008:
2007	G	41%	Haley Barbour* (R)	3,826	52.7%	John Eaves (D)	3,439	47.3%	0	0.0%	7,265	-5	0.98%
[-] Other candidates in 2007:
2006	S1	26%	Trent Lott* (R)	3,265	71.7%	Erik Fleming (D)	1,217	26.7%	73 [+]	1.6%	4,555	8	0.75%
[-] Other candidates in 2006: Harold Taylor (Libertarian) 73 (1.6%);
2003	G	43%	Haley Barbour (R)	4,047	53.7%	Ronnie Musgrove* (D)	3,301	43.8%	186 [+]	2.5%	7,534	1	0.84%
[-] Other candidates in 2003: John Cripps (Constitution) 111 (1.5%); Shawn O'Hara (Reform) 41 (0.5%); Sherman Dillon (Green) 34 (0.5%);
2002	S2	29%	Thad Cochran* (R)	4,424	86.7%	Shawn O'Hara (Reform)	681	13.3%	0	0.0%	5,105	2	0.81%
[-] Other candidates in 2002:
2000	S1	50%	Trent Lott* (R)	6,688	78.0%	Troy Brown (D)	1,645	19.2%	237 [+]	2.8%	8,570	12	0.86%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Shawn O'Hara (Reform) 107 (1.2%); Jimmy Giles (I) 70 (0.8%); Lewis Napper (Libertarian) 60 (0.7%);
1999	G	34%	Ronnie Musgrove (D)	3,121	53.7%	Mike Parker (R)	2,619	45.1%	73 [+]	1.3%	5,813	-3	0.76%
[-] Other candidates in 1999: Jerry Ladner (Reform) 38 (0.7%); Helen Perkins (I) 35 (0.6%);
1996	S2	44%	Thad Cochran* (R)	5,725	78.6%	James "Bootie" Hunt (D)	1,419	19.5%	139 [+]	1.9%	7,283	8	0.83%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ted Weill (I) 139 (1.9%);
1995	G	41%	Kirk Fordice* (R)	3,948	58.9%	Dick Molpus (D)	2,756	41.1%	0	0.0%	6,704	3	0.82%
[-] Other candidates in 1995:
1994	S1	36%	Trent Lott* (R)	3,916	68.8%	Ken Harper (D)	1,777	31.2%	0	0.0%	5,693	0	0.94%
[-] Other candidates in 1994:
1991	G	33%	Kirk Fordice (R)	2,598	51.1%	Ray Mabus* (D)	2,421	47.6%	62 [+]	1.2%	5,081	0	0.71%
[-] Other candidates in 1991: Shawn O'Hara (I) 62 (1.2%);
1990	S2	County data not available for this election: Thad Cochran* (R) was unopposed.
1988	S1	53%	Wayne Dowdy (D)	5,048	63.4%	Trent Lott (R)	2,920	36.6%	0	0.0%	7,968	-17	0.84%
[-] Other candidates in 1988:
1987	G	43%	Ray Mabus (D)	3,449	53.2%	Jack Reed (R)	3,031	46.8%	0	0.0%	6,480	0	0.90%
[-] Other candidates in 1987:
1984	S2	52%	Thad Cochran* (R)	4,480	58.6%	William Winter (D)	3,159	41.4%	0	0.0%	7,639	-2	0.80%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1983	G	38%	Bill Allain (D)	3,686	65.4%	Leon Bramlett (R)	1,713	30.4%	238 [+]	4.2%	5,637	-8	0.76%
[-] Other candidates in 1983: Charles Evers (I) 238 (4.2%);
1982	S1	35%	John Stennis* (D)	4,148	80.2%	Haley Barbour (R)	1,021	19.8%	0	0.0%	5,169	-16	0.80%
[-] Other candidates in 1982:
1979	G	44%	William Winter (D)	3,697	62.5%	Gil Carmichael (R)	2,215	37.5%	0	0.0%	5,912	-1	0.87%
[-] Other candidates in 1979:
1978	S2	28%	Maurice Dantin (D)	2,148	57.1%	Thad Cochran (R)	1,378	36.6%	235 [+]	6.2%	3,761	-8	0.64%
[-] Other candidates in 1978: Charles Evers (I) 226 (6.0%); Henry Kirksey (I) 9 (0.2%);
1976	S1	County data not available for this election: John Stennis* (D) was unopposed.
1975	G	52%	Cliff Finch (D)	4,583	69.8%	Gil Carmichael (R)	1,942	29.6%	38 [+]	0.6%	6,563	-16	0.93%
[-] Other candidates in 1975: Henry Kirksey (I) 38 (0.6%);
1972	S2	43%	James Eastland* (D)	2,687	53.3%	Gil Carmichael (R)	2,325	46.1%	28 [+]	0.6%	5,040	7	0.78%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: Prentiss Walker (I) 16 (0.3%); C.L. McKinley (I) 12 (0.2%);
1971	G	73%	William Waller (D)	7,377	95.4%	Charles Evers (I)	320	4.1%	32 [+]	0.4%	7,729	n/a	0.99%
[-] Other candidates in 1971: Tom Brady (I) 32 (0.4%);
1970	S1	23%	John Stennis* (D)	2,373	99.0%	William Thompson (I)	24	1.0%	0	0.0%	2,397	n/a	0.74%
[-] Other candidates in 1970:
1967	G	36%	John Bell Williams (D)	2,810	83.6%	Rubel Phillips (R)	552	16.4%	0	0.0%	3,362	-13	0.75%
[-] Other candidates in 1967:
1966	S2	27%	James Eastland* (D)	1,953	79.0%	Prentiss Walker (R)	493	19.9%	26 [+]	1.1%	2,472	-7	0.63%
[-] Other candidates in 1966: Clifton Whitley (I) 26 (1.1%);
1964	S1	County data not available for this election: John Stennis* (D) was unopposed.
1963	G	56%	Paul Johnson, Jr. (D)	3,524	71.3%	Rubel Phillips (R)	1,416	28.7%	0	0.0%	4,940	-9	1.36%
[-] Other candidates in 1963:
1960	S2	28%	James Eastland* (D)	2,274	95.0%	Joe Moore (R)	120	5.0%	0	0.0%	2,394	-3	0.90%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:

*: incumbent               +: ran on additional party lines               Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election           RO: runoff election           PSV: percent of state vote

Historical U.S. House Election Results for Itawamba County, MS

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Voter Registration Data for Itawamba County, MS

Party registration is not used in this state, however as of 2022 registrations in Itawamba County, MS were estimated to be 39% Republican and 19% Democrat.