Humphreys, Mississippi — Presidential Election Results

Humphreys, Mississippi has voted Democratic in 7 of the last 7 presidential elections on record (2000–2024). In 2024, it was 65.5 pts more Dem. than Mississippi overall.

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Full Election History, 2000–2024

Year Winner Party Votes Vote Share Margin Total Votes Cast Swing Vs. Mississippi
2000 Al Gore Democratic 2,288 58.0% 16.7 pts (660 votes) 3,944 — 34.1 pts more Dem.
2004 John Kerry Democratic 2,975 64.0% 29.0 pts (1,349 votes) 4,651 +12.5 pts 49.8 pts more Dem.
2008 Barack Obama Democratic 3,634 71.1% 42.5 pts (2,172 votes) 5,114 +13.3 pts 55.9 pts more Dem.
2012 Barack Obama Democratic 3,903 74.9% 50.1 pts (2,610 votes) 5,212 +7.6 pts 61.8 pts more Dem.
2016 Hillary Clinton Democratic 3,071 72.2% 45.1 pts (1,920 votes) 4,253 -4.8 pts 63.7 pts more Dem.
2020 Joseph R Biden Jr Democratic 3,016 72.0% 45.3 pts (1,898 votes) 4,189 +0.4 pts 62.7 pts more Dem.
2024 Kamala D Harris Democratic 2,443 70.4% 41.9 pts (1,453 votes) 3,468 -3.6 pts 65.5 pts more Dem.

Population Context

Total Census Bureau population estimate for the county that year, and recorded votes as a share of that total population. This is a population-based figure, not a turnout rate against eligible or registered voters, which this site does not calculate.

Year County Population Votes Cast (% of Population)
2000 11,106 35.5% of population
2004 10,204 45.6% of population
2008 9,691 52.8% of population
2012 9,211 56.6% of population
2016 8,588 49.5% of population
2020 7,735 54.2% of population
2024 7,121 48.7% of population

Trend

Between 2000 and 2024, the two-party presidential margin in Humphreys shifted 25.5 points toward the Democratic candidate, based on recorded county returns. This reflects the vote totals in this dataset only; no claim is made here about the causes of that shift.

Margin Over Time

Democratic candidate's margin (percentage points, two-party vote share). Positive values favor the Democratic candidate; negative values favor the Republican candidate.

2000: D+16.9 pts 2004: D+29.3 pts 2008: D+42.6 pts 2012: D+50.2 pts 2016: D+45.5 pts 2020: D+45.9 pts 2024: D+42.3 pts 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020 2024

Bellwether Status

Humphreys has matched the national popular winner in 3 of the last 7 presidential elections (43%), and Mississippi's own statewide winner in 0 of 7 (0%). Compare every county on the bellwether counties page.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How has Humphreys voted in presidential elections since 2000?

Since 2000, Humphreys has voted Democratic in 7 of 7 recorded presidential elections and Republican in 0 of 7, based on county-level returns through 2024.

What was the closest presidential election in Humphreys?

Humphreys's closest recorded margin was in 2000, when Al Gore (Democratic) won by 16.9 points (660 votes) out of 3,944 total votes cast.

Has Humphreys ever flipped between parties?

Not in the 2000-2024 record on this page -- Humphreys has voted for the same party in every recorded presidential election in that span.

What is the largest presidential election margin recorded in Humphreys?

The widest margin on record for Humphreys was in 2012, when Barack Obama (Democratic) won by 50.2 points.

How many votes were cast in Humphreys relative to its population?

In 2024, 3,468 votes were recorded in Humphreys against a total population of 7,121 (48.7% of the total population). This is a population-based figure, not a turnout rate against eligible or registered voters, which this site does not calculate.

Is Humphreys a presidential bellwether county?

Humphreys has matched the national popular winner in 3 of the last 7 presidential elections (43%), and Mississippi's own statewide winner in 0 of 7 (0%).