Voter file loaded June 16, 2026 · figures are from that file, held as a fixed record
Sharkey County, Mississippi has 2,927 active registered voters across 10 precincts, as of July 2026.
Party registration
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Most reliable-voting precincts
| # | Precinct | Active voters | Supervoters | Supervoter % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rolling Fork First District | 592 | 321 | 54.22% |
| 2 | Cary Second District | 403 | 193 | 47.89% |
| 3 | Anguilla Fourth District | 435 | 205 | 47.13% |
| 4 | Rolling Fork Third District | 510 | 197 | 38.63% |
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 Sharkey County voted for president
Election results are public records.
Sharkey County at a glance.
Sharkey County had an estimated 3,234 residents in July 2024, the 81st most populous of Mississippi's 82 counties, down 15.0% since the 2020 census. Of those, 2,476 are 18 or older, the voting-age population, and 22.6% are 65 or older. Its 2,927 active registered voters equal about 118.2% of that voting-age population.
It covers 432 square miles of land (7.5 people per square mile), and 33.0% of residents live outside any incorporated city or town. The largest cities and towns are Rolling Fork (1,473), Anguilla (468) and Cary (225). The American Community Survey (2020-2024) puts it at a median age of 38.4, a median household income of $40,000, 16.1% of adults 25 and older holding a bachelor's degree or higher and 66.5% of occupied homes owned by the people living in them.
In 2024, 1,766 votes were cast for president, about 71.3% of the voting-age population; the Democratic ticket took 68.0% and the Republican ticket 31.2%. The two-party margin moved from D+37.0 in 2008 to D+36.8 in 2024.
- Population (2024 estimate)
- 3,234
- Population (2020 census base)
- 3,803
- Voting-age population (18+)
- 2,476
- Active voters per 100 adults
- 118.2
- Residents 65 and older
- 22.6%
- People per square mile
- 7.5
- Living outside incorporated places
- 33.0%
- Land area
- 432 sq mi
- Median age
- 38.4
- Median household income
- $40,000
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 16.1%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 66.5%
Largest cities and towns
- Rolling Fork 1,473
- Anguilla 468
- Cary 225
Presidential vote, 2008–2024
| Year | Democratic | Republican | Margin | Votes cast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 68.0% | 31.2% | D+36.8 | 1,766 |
| 2020 | 67.1% | 31.5% | D+35.6 | 2,183 |
| 2016 | 67.0% | 32.1% | D+34.9 | 1,926 |
| 2012 | 69.6% | 29.9% | D+39.7 | 2,258 |
| 2008 | 68.2% | 31.2% | D+37.0 | 2,795 |
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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