Presidential elections · 2000–2024
Hancock County, MS — Presidential Election Results (2000–2024)
In 2024, Hancock County, Mississippi voted for Donald J. Trump (Republican) by R+58.7 — 4,262 Democratic to 16,684 Republican of 21,175 votes cast. From 2020 to 2024 it shifted 3.2 points toward Republicans. That makes it 35.8 points more Republican than Mississippi overall (R+22.9).
Data: MIT Election Data & Science Lab, Harvard Dataverse.
Margin by election, 2000–2024
Democratic minus Republican, in points of all votes cast — blue bars Democratic, red Republican.
Every election in Hancock County
| Year | Democratic | Republican | Other | Dem share | Rep share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4,262 | 16,684 | 229 | 20.1% | 78.8% | R+58.7 |
| 2020 | 4,504 | 16,132 | 321 | 21.5% | 77.0% | R+55.5 |
| 2016 | 3,344 | 13,811 | 482 | 19.0% | 78.3% | R+59.3 |
| 2012 | 3,917 | 12,964 | 286 | 22.8% | 75.5% | R+52.7 |
| 2008 | 3,768 | 13,020 | 219 | 22.2% | 76.6% | R+54.4 |
| 2004 | 5,023 | 12,332 | 195 | 28.6% | 70.3% | R+41.6 |
| 2000 | 4,801 | 9,326 | 421 | 33.0% | 64.1% | R+31.1 |
Hancock County presidential elections — FAQ
Who carried Hancock County in the 2024 presidential election?+
Donald J. Trump (Republican) carried Hancock County, Mississippi in 2024 by R+58.7, with 21,175 votes cast. Data: MIT Election Data & Science Lab.
How did Hancock County shift between 2020 and 2024?+
Hancock County shifted 3.2 points toward Republicans between 2020 (R+55.5) and 2024 (R+58.7).
Is Hancock County more Democratic or Republican than Mississippi overall?+
In 2024, Hancock County went R+58.7 while Mississippi overall went R+22.9 — 35.8 points more Republican than the state.
Where does this election data come from?+
County-level presidential returns (2000–2024) come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL), published on the Harvard Dataverse. pumsdata is an independent product that makes the data easy to map and compare, and is not affiliated with MEDSL or Harvard.