Election Results for Meridian, MS-AL Market Area -- RightDataUSA.com

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	4,766	13.8
Deaths:	6,517	18.8
Net Migration:	-2,454	-7.1
Net Immigration:	40	0.1

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (US)	PUSV
2020	62%	Donald Trump* (R)	46,382	58.0%	Joe Biden (D)	32,795	41.0%	780 [+]	1.0%	79,957	11	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 355 (0.4%);
2016	56%	Donald Trump (R)	44,570	58.9%	Hillary Clinton (D)	30,007	39.7%	1,053 [+]	1.4%	75,630	13	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 613 (0.8%); Jill Stein (Grn) 149 (0.2%); Evan McMullin (I) 0 (0.0%);
2012	59%	Mitt Romney (R)	45,507	55.6%	Barack Obama* (D)	35,779	43.7%	594 [+]	0.7%	81,880	8	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 321 (0.4%);
2008	60%	John McCain (R)	47,488	57.3%	Barack Obama (D)	34,941	42.1%	476 [+]	0.6%	82,905	12	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Ralph Nader (I) 175 (0.2%); Bob Barr (Lbt) 100 (0.1%);
2004	54%	George W. Bush* (R)	46,635	62.3%	John Kerry (D)	27,869	37.2%	343 [+]	0.5%	74,847	12	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Ralph Nader (I) 140 (0.2%);
2000	49%	George W. Bush (R)	40,911	60.7%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	25,923	38.5%	582 [+]	0.9%	67,416	13	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Ralph Nader (Grn) 329 (0.5%); Pat Buchanan (Ref) 100 (0.1%);
1996	47%	Robert Dole (R)	32,916	52.3%	Bill Clinton* (D)	26,642	42.3%	3,427 [+]	5.4%	62,985	12	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ross Perot (Ref) 3,199 (5.1%); Harry Browne (Lbt) 107 (0.2%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 0 (0.0%);
1992	55%	George Bush* (R)	39,274	55.2%	Bill Clinton (D)	26,978	37.9%	4,942 [+]	6.9%	71,194	18	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Ross Perot (I) 4,552 (6.4%);
1988	54%	George Bush (R)	42,814	62.1%	Michael Dukakis (D)	25,767	37.4%	392 [+]	0.6%	68,973	9	0.08%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Ron Paul (Lbt) 188 (0.3%);
1984	56%	Ronald Reagan* (R)	44,791	63.7%	Walter Mondale (D)	24,493	34.8%	1,039	1.5%	70,323	5	0.08%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1980	55%	Ronald Reagan (R)	34,297	50.3%	Jimmy Carter* (D)	31,844	46.7%	2,007 [+]	2.9%	68,148	0	0.08%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: John Anderson (I) 1,062 (1.6%); Edward Clark (Lbt) 572 (0.8%);
1976	55%	Gerald Ford* (R)	31,784	51.5%	Jimmy Carter (D)	29,065	47.1%	922 [+]	1.5%	61,771	3	0.08%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Eugene McCarthy (I) 116 (0.2%);
1972	52%	Richard Nixon* (R)	43,787	77.9%	George McGovern (D)	11,324	20.1%	1,112 [+]	2.0%	56,223	17	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: John Schmitz (Amer) 1,065 (1.9%);
1968	60%	George Wallace (AIP)	39,972	73.0%	Hubert Humphrey (D)	10,371	19.0%	4,381 [+]	8.0%	54,724	-35	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: Richard Nixon (R) 4,345 (7.9%);
1964	39%	Barry Goldwater (R)	33,383	90.8%	Lyndon Johnson* (D)	2,558	7.0%	818	2.2%	36,759	52	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1960	29%	John Kennedy (D)	11,107	41.0%	Write-ins (I)	10,064	37.1%	5,938 [+]	21.9%	27,109	-28	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 1960: Richard Nixon (R) 5,938 (21.9%);
1956	23%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	16,180	68.7%	Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	5,387	22.9%	1,995	8.5%	23,562	-35	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 1956:
1952	25%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	17,938	67.8%	Dwight Eisenhower (R)	8,490	32.1%	12	0.0%	26,440	-23	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 1952:
1948	17%	Strom Thurmond (StsRts)	16,244	90.9%	Harry Truman* (D)	1,249	7.0%	381 [+]	2.1%	17,874	-43	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 1948: Thomas Dewey (R) 357 (2.0%); Henry Wallace (Prog) 20 (0.1%);
1944	17%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	16,934	95.3%	Thomas Dewey (R)	837	4.7%	6	0.0%	17,777	-41	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 1944:
1940	17%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	17,871	96.5%	Wendell Willkie (R)	624	3.4%	21	0.1%	18,516	-41	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 1940:
1936	19%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	18,636	98.3%	Alf Landon (R)	310	1.6%	21 [+]	0.1%	18,967	-35	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 1936: Norman Thomas (Soc) 21 (0.1%); William Lemke (Union) 0 (0.0%);
1932	16%	Franklin Roosevelt (D)	15,047	96.8%	Herbert Hoover* (R)	457	2.9%	47 [+]	0.3%	15,551	-37	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 1932: Norman Thomas (Soc) 46 (0.3%);
1928	18%	Al Smith (D)	12,347	75.5%	Herbert Hoover (R)	4,006	24.5%	0	0.0%	16,353	-34	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 1928: Norman Thomas (Soc) 0 (0.0%);
1924	14%	John Davis (D)	10,539	87.4%	Calvin Coolidge (R)	810	6.7%	707 [+]	5.9%	12,056	-47	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 1924: Robert LaFollette (Prog) 705 (5.8%);
1920	12%	James Cox (D)	8,539	88.5%	Warren Harding (R)	791	8.2%	319 [+]	3.3%	9,649	-52	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 1920: Eugene Debs (Soc) 316 (3.3%); Aaron Watkins (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Parley Christiansen (FL) 0 (0.0%);
1916	12%	Woodrow Wilson* (D)	9,424	93.6%	Charles Evans Hughes (R)	394	3.9%	251 [+]	2.5%	10,069	-42	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 1916: Allan Benson (Soc) 249 (2.5%); James Hanly (Proh) 2 (0.0%);
1912	9%	Woodrow Wilson (D)	6,863	90.9%	Eugene Debs (Soc)	281	3.7%	408 [+]	5.4%	7,552	-21	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 1912: Theodore Roosevelt (Prog) 277 (3.7%); William Taft* (R) 131 (1.7%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 0 (0.0%);
1908	10%	William J. Bryan (D)	7,369	90.4%	Write-ins (I)	489	6.0%	294 [+]	3.6%	8,152	-48	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 1908: William Taft (R) 274 (3.4%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 10 (0.1%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 8 (0.1%); Thomas Hisgen (I) 2 (0.0%);
1904	10%	Alton Parker (D)	7,082	93.9%	Write-ins (I)	254	3.4%	206 [+]	2.7%	7,542	-54	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 1904: Theodore Roosevelt (R) 172 (2.3%); Thomas Watson (Pop) 22 (0.3%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 8 (0.1%); Silas Swallow (Proh) 4 (0.1%);
1900	11%	William J. Bryan (D)	6,431	85.3%	William McKinley* (R)	825	10.9%	285 [+]	3.8%	7,541	-41	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 1900: John Woolley (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%);

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Meridian, MS-AL Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

32,795

41.0%

Donald Trump* (R)

46,382

58.0%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

355

0.4%

Other

425

0.5%

TOTAL

79,957

Turnout: 62%	Diff (US): 11

2016 President, Meridian, MS-AL Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

30,007

39.7%

Donald Trump (R)

44,570

58.9%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

613

0.8%

Jill Stein (Grn)

149

0.2%

Other

291

0.4%

TOTAL

75,630

Turnout: 56%	Diff (US): 13

2012 President, Meridian, MS-AL Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

35,779

43.7%

Mitt Romney (R)

45,507

55.6%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

321

0.4%

Other

273

0.3%

TOTAL

81,880

Turnout: 59%	Diff (US): 8

2008 President, Meridian, MS-AL Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

34,941

42.1%

John McCain (R)

47,488

57.3%

Ralph Nader (I)

175

0.2%

Bob Barr (Lbt)

100

0.1%

Other

201

0.2%

TOTAL

82,905

Turnout: 60%	Diff (US): 12

2004 President, Meridian, MS-AL Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

46,635

62.3%

John Kerry (D)

27,869

37.2%

Ralph Nader (I)

140

0.2%

Other

203

0.3%

TOTAL

74,847

Turnout: 54%	Diff (US): 12

2000 President, Meridian, MS-AL Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

40,911

60.7%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

25,923

38.5%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

329

0.5%

Pat Buchanan (Ref)

100

0.1%

Other

153

0.2%

TOTAL

67,416

Turnout: 49%	Diff (US): 13

1996 President, Meridian, MS-AL Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton* (D)

26,642

42.3%

Robert Dole (R)

32,916

52.3%

Ross Perot (Ref)

3,199

5.1%

Harry Browne (Lbt)

107

0.2%

Other

121

0.2%

TOTAL

62,985

Turnout: 47%	Diff (US): 12

1992 President, Meridian, MS-AL Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton (D)

26,978

37.9%

George Bush* (R)

39,274

55.2%

Ross Perot (I)

4,552

6.4%

Other

390

0.5%

TOTAL

71,194

Turnout: 55%	Diff (US): 18

1988 President, Meridian, MS-AL Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George Bush (R)

42,814

62.1%

Michael Dukakis (D)

25,767

37.4%

Ron Paul (Lbt)

188

0.3%

Other

204

0.3%

TOTAL

68,973

Turnout: 54%	Diff (US): 9

1984 President, Meridian, MS-AL Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan* (R)

44,791

63.7%

Walter Mondale (D)

24,493

34.8%

Other

1,039

1.5%

TOTAL

70,323

Turnout: 56%	Diff (US): 5

1980 President, Meridian, MS-AL Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan (R)

34,297

50.3%

Jimmy Carter* (D)

31,844

46.7%

John Anderson (I)

1,062

1.6%

Edward Clark (Lbt)

572

0.8%

Other

373

0.5%

TOTAL

68,148

Turnout: 55%	Diff (US): 0

1976 President, Meridian, MS-AL Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Jimmy Carter (D)

29,065

47.1%

Gerald Ford* (R)

31,784

51.5%

Eugene McCarthy (I)

116

0.2%

Other

806

1.3%

TOTAL

61,771

Turnout: 55%	Diff (US): 3

1972 President, Meridian, MS-AL Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon* (R)

43,787

77.9%

George McGovern (D)

11,324

20.1%

John Schmitz (Amer)

1,065

1.9%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

56,223

Turnout: 52%	Diff (US): 17

1968 President, Meridian, MS-AL Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon (R)

4,345

7.9%

Hubert Humphrey (D)

10,371

19.0%

George Wallace (AIP)

39,972

73.0%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

54,724

Turnout: 60%	Diff (US): -35

1964 President, Meridian, MS-AL Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Lyndon Johnson* (D)

2,558

7.0%

Barry Goldwater (R)

33,383

90.8%

Other

818

2.2%

TOTAL

36,759

Turnout: 39%	Diff (US): 52

1960 President, Meridian, MS-AL Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

John Kennedy (D)

11,107

41.0%

Richard Nixon (R)

5,938

21.9%

Other

10,064

37.1%

TOTAL

27,109

Turnout: 29%	Diff (US): -28

1956 President, Meridian, MS-AL Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower* (R)

5,387

22.9%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

16,180

68.7%

Other

1,995

8.5%

TOTAL

23,562

Turnout: 23%	Diff (US): -35

1952 President, Meridian, MS-AL Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower (R)

8,490

32.1%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

17,938

67.8%

Other

0.0%

TOTAL

26,440

Turnout: 25%	Diff (US): -23

1948 President, Meridian, MS-AL Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Harry Truman* (D)

1,249

7.0%

Thomas Dewey (R)

357

2.0%

Strom Thurmond (StsRts)

16,244

90.9%

Henry Wallace (Prog)

0.1%

Other

0.0%

TOTAL

17,874

Turnout: 17%	Diff (US): -43

1944 President, Meridian, MS-AL Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

16,934

95.3%

Thomas Dewey (R)

837

4.7%

Other

0.0%

TOTAL

17,777

Turnout: 17%	Diff (US): -41

1940 President, Meridian, MS-AL Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

17,871

96.5%

Wendell Willkie (R)

624

3.4%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

18,516

Turnout: 17%	Diff (US): -41

1936 President, Meridian, MS-AL Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

18,636

98.3%

Alf Landon (R)

310

1.6%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

0.1%

TOTAL

18,967

Turnout: 19%	Diff (US): -35

1932 President, Meridian, MS-AL Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt (D)

15,047

96.8%

Herbert Hoover* (R)

457

2.9%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

0.3%

Other

0.0%

TOTAL

15,551

Turnout: 16%	Diff (US): -37

1928 President, Meridian, MS-AL Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Herbert Hoover (R)

4,006

24.5%

Al Smith (D)

12,347

75.5%

TOTAL

16,353

Turnout: 18%	Diff (US): -34

1924 President, Meridian, MS-AL Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Calvin Coolidge (R)

810

6.7%

John Davis (D)

10,539

87.4%

Robert LaFollette (Prog)

705

5.8%

Other

0.0%

TOTAL

12,056

Turnout: 14%	Diff (US): -47

1920 President, Meridian, MS-AL Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Warren Harding (R)

791

8.2%

James Cox (D)

8,539

88.5%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

316

3.3%

Other

0.0%

TOTAL

9,649

Turnout: 12%	Diff (US): -52

1916 President, Meridian, MS-AL Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson* (D)

9,424

93.6%

Charles Evans Hughes (R)

394

3.9%

Allan Benson (Soc)

249

2.5%

James Hanly (Proh)

0.0%

TOTAL

10,069

Turnout: 12%	Diff (US): -42

1912 President, Meridian, MS-AL Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson (D)

6,863

90.9%

Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)

277

3.7%

William Taft* (R)

131

1.7%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

281

3.7%

TOTAL

7,552

Turnout: 9%	Diff (US): -21

1908 President, Meridian, MS-AL Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William Taft (R)

274

3.4%

William J. Bryan (D)

7,369

90.4%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

0.1%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

0.1%

Thomas Hisgen (I)

0.0%

Other

489

6.0%

TOTAL

8,152

Turnout: 10%	Diff (US): -48

1904 President, Meridian, MS-AL Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Theodore Roosevelt (R)

172

2.3%

Alton Parker (D)

7,082

93.9%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

0.1%

Silas Swallow (Proh)

0.1%

Thomas Watson (Pop)

0.3%

Other

254

3.4%

TOTAL

7,542

Turnout: 10%	Diff (US): -54

1900 President, Meridian, MS-AL Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William McKinley* (R)

825

10.9%

William J. Bryan (D)

6,431

85.3%

Other

285

3.8%

TOTAL

7,541

Turnout: 11%	Diff (US): -41

* incumbent

2022 Census data
White:	87,738	51.97%	12.3%
Black:	67,927	40.24%	9.6%
Indian:	6,436	3.81%	0.1%
Asian:	1,110	0.66%	33.6%
2+ races:	2,026	1.20%	49.9%
Hispanic:	3,586	2.12%	40.8%

Total non-White:	81,085	48.03%	6.2%

Change in White population:	-12,313	-6.6
Change in Non-White pop.:	-5,331	-2.9

Meridian, MS-AL Market Area

Historical Presidential Election Results for Meridian, MS-AL Market Area