Voter file loaded June 16, 2026 · figures are from that file, held as a fixed record
Clay County, Mississippi has 12,941 active registered voters across 14 precincts, as of July 2026.
Party registration
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Most reliable-voting precincts
| # | Precinct | Active voters | Supervoters | Supervoter % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pheba | 568 | 355 | 62.5% |
| 2 | Cairo | 419 | 244 | 58.23% |
| 3 | East-West Point | 1,730 | 1,006 | 58.15% |
| 4 | Union Star | 708 | 409 | 57.77% |
| 5 | Siloam | 1,071 | 594 | 55.46% |
| 6 | Pine Bluff | 423 | 229 | 54.14% |
| 7 | North-West Point | 1,913 | 1,027 | 53.69% |
| 8 | Central-West Point | 941 | 489 | 51.97% |
| 9 | Vinton | 689 | 348 | 50.51% |
| 10 | South-West Point | 1,324 | 606 | 45.77% |
Supervoters are active registered voters who cast a ballot in at least 3 of the last 4 November general elections (2018–2024). Percentages are precinct totals from the official state voter file — no individual voter information is shown. Precincts with fewer than 400 active voters are excluded.
How Clay County voted for president
Election results are public records.
Clay County at a glance.
Clay County had an estimated 18,213 residents in July 2024, the 49th most populous of Mississippi's 82 counties, down 2.2% since the 2020 census. Of those, 14,153 are 18 or older, the voting-age population, and 20.5% are 65 or older. Its 12,941 active registered voters equal about 91.4% of that voting-age population.
It covers 410 square miles of land (44 people per square mile), and 46.4% of residents live outside any incorporated city or town. Its one incorporated place is West Point (9,758 residents). The American Community Survey (2020-2024) puts it at a median age of 39.8, a median household income of $43,125, 17.3% of adults 25 and older holding a bachelor's degree or higher and 71.3% of occupied homes owned by the people living in them.
In 2024, 9,057 votes were cast for president, about 64.0% of the voting-age population; the Democratic ticket took 54.8% and the Republican ticket 44.4%. The two-party margin moved from D+18.8 in 2008 to D+10.4 in 2024.
- Population (2024 estimate)
- 18,213
- Population (2020 census base)
- 18,632
- Voting-age population (18+)
- 14,153
- Active voters per 100 adults
- 91.4
- Residents 65 and older
- 20.5%
- People per square mile
- 44
- Living outside incorporated places
- 46.4%
- Land area
- 410 sq mi
- Median age
- 39.8
- Median household income
- $43,125
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 17.3%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 71.3%
Presidential vote, 2008–2024
| Year | Democratic | Republican | Margin | Votes cast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 54.8% | 44.4% | D+10.4 | 9,057 |
| 2020 | 57.3% | 41.0% | D+16.3 | 10,206 |
| 2016 | 57.2% | 41.5% | D+15.7 | 9,960 |
| 2012 | 60.7% | 38.7% | D+22.0 | 9,659 |
| 2008 | 59.1% | 40.3% | D+18.8 | 11,092 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau Vintage 2024 population estimates and 2024 Gazetteer; American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates; certified county presidential returns. Growth, density and turnout are simple arithmetic on those figures.
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