Voter file loaded June 16, 2026 · figures are from that file, held as a fixed record
Wayne County, Mississippi has 12,766 active registered voters across 22 precincts, as of July 2026.
Party registration
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Most reliable-voting precincts
| # | Precinct | Active voters | Supervoters | Supervoter % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Denham | 530 | 303 | 57.17% |
| 2 | Pleasant Grove | 482 | 274 | 56.85% |
| 3 | Beat Four | 780 | 438 | 56.15% |
| 4 | Winchester | 622 | 343 | 55.14% |
| 5 | Clara | 1,584 | 850 | 53.66% |
| 6 | Waynesboro City 3 | 996 | 515 | 51.71% |
| 7 | Yellow Creek | 669 | 331 | 49.48% |
| 8 | Buckatunna | 797 | 384 | 48.18% |
| 9 | Waynesboro City 2 | 1,168 | 562 | 48.12% |
| 10 | State Line | 891 | 418 | 46.91% |
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 Wayne County voted for president
Election results are public records.
Wayne County at a glance.
Wayne County had an estimated 19,749 residents in July 2024, the 46th most populous of Mississippi's 82 counties, down 0.1% since the 2020 census. Of those, 14,836 are 18 or older, the voting-age population, and 19.1% are 65 or older. Its 12,766 active registered voters equal about 86.0% of that voting-age population.
It covers 811 square miles of land (24 people per square mile), and 76.1% of residents live outside any incorporated city or town. The largest cities and towns are Waynesboro (4,507) and State Line (part) (217). The American Community Survey (2020-2024) puts it at a median age of 39.4, a median household income of $37,619, 16.0% of adults 25 and older holding a bachelor's degree or higher and 85.3% of occupied homes owned by the people living in them.
In 2024, 9,119 votes were cast for president, about 61.5% of the voting-age population; the Democratic ticket took 33.2% and the Republican ticket 65.9%. The two-party margin moved from R+21.8 in 2008 to R+32.7 in 2024.
- Population (2024 estimate)
- 19,749
- Population (2020 census base)
- 19,776
- Voting-age population (18+)
- 14,836
- Active voters per 100 adults
- 86.0
- Residents 65 and older
- 19.1%
- People per square mile
- 24
- Living outside incorporated places
- 76.1%
- Land area
- 811 sq mi
- Median age
- 39.4
- Median household income
- $37,619
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 16.0%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 85.3%
Largest cities and towns
- Waynesboro 4,507
- State Line (part) 217
Presidential vote, 2008–2024
| Year | Democratic | Republican | Margin | Votes cast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 33.2% | 65.9% | R+32.7 | 9,119 |
| 2020 | 36.0% | 62.7% | R+26.7 | 10,065 |
| 2016 | 36.6% | 62.5% | R+25.9 | 9,534 |
| 2012 | 40.1% | 59.2% | R+19.1 | 10,269 |
| 2008 | 38.8% | 60.6% | R+21.8 | 10,022 |
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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