38632 is a Republican stronghold. About 21% of voters here vote Democratic and 79% Republican.
About 72% of adults in 38632 typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in 38632, ~15% vote Democratic, ~57% Republican, and ~28% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How 38632 compares
Among zip codes within 15 miles, 38632 is the most Republican-leaning.
38632 runs about 35 points more Republican than Mississippi as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by block within 38632. The southeast side is the most Republican-leaning (R+70) and the west side is the least Republican-leaning (R+40), a spread of about 30 points.
Why 38632 leans the way it does
This analysis examined 14,881 data points per zip code to find what predicts political lean and turnout. The items below are a few correlations that stood out for 38632, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with many family households vote Republican. About 80% of households in 38632 are family households, about 14 points above the U.S. average of 67%.
Homeownership and voter turnout
Places with homeowner-heavy households tend to turn out at a higher rate; 38632, MS sits in the top quarter nationally on this measure.
Why turnout in 38632 looks the way it does
Homeowners vote more often than renters. About 89% of households in 38632 own their home, about 12 points above the Mississippi average of 77%. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Mississippi Secretary of State, Elections, distributed by the Voting and Election Science Team. Demographic inputs come from the U.S. Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates and the 2020 Decennial Census). Health and environmental inputs come from the CDC (PLACES and the Environmental Justice Index). Land cover comes from the USGS and EPA. Election-day and lead-up weather come from PRISM 4km daily grids and the NOAA Global Historical Climatology Network. Mail-voting and election-administration patterns come from the MIT Election Lab's Survey of the Performance of American Elections. Block-group crime detail comes from CrimeGrade. Internet data and modeling support provided by ISPreports.org.
Modeling and analysis by the BestNeighborhood data science team. Full methodology and findings: political spectrum map.
Methodology reviewed by the BestNeighborhood data team. Last updated May 2026.