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Hinds County, Mississippi
What we have for Hinds County today, and what is coming.
Basics
- County code (FIPS): 28049
- Land area: 870 square miles
- Population: 227,742
Federal money spent here
Fiscal year 2026: $2.4 billion in federal contracts, grants, loans and other awards for work done in Hinds County.
Who represents Hinds County
U.S. Senate (whole state): Cindy Hyde-Smith (Republican), Roger F. Wicker (Republican).
U.S. House districts that include part of this county
| District | Member | Share of county land |
|---|---|---|
| Congressional District 2 | Bennie G. Thompson (Democrat) | 98.3% |
| Congressional District 3 | Michael Guest (Republican) | 1.7% |
State senate districts
| District | Member | Share of county land |
|---|---|---|
| State Senate District 26 | Kamesha Mumford (Democratic) | 36.2% |
| State Senate District 29 | David Blount (Democratic) | 23.9% |
| State Senate District 27 | Hillman Frazier (Democratic) | 20.7% |
| State Senate District 37 | Albert Butler (Democratic) | 11.9% |
| State Senate District 28 | Sollie Norwood (Democratic) | 6.3% |
| State Senate District 25 | Walter Michel (Republican) | 1% |
| State Senate District 36 | Brian Rhodes (Republican) | 0% |
State house / assembly districts
| District | Member | Share of county land |
|---|---|---|
| State House District 63 | Stephanie Foster (Democratic) | 55.5% |
| State House District 66 | Fabian Nelson (Democratic) | 18.3% |
| State House District 70 | not matched | 6.1% |
| State House District 56 | Clay Mansell (Republican) | 6% |
| State House District 71 | Ronnie Crudup (Democratic) | 3.6% |
| State House District 76 | Greg Holloway (Democratic) | 3.2% |
| State House District 69 | Grace Butler-Washington (Democratic) | 1.7% |
| State House District 64 | Shanda Yates (Independent) | 1.5% |
| State House District 67 | Earle Banks (Democratic) | 1.4% |
| State House District 72 | Justis Gibbs (Democratic) | 1% |
| State House District 65 | Chris Bell (Democratic) | 0.8% |
| State House District 68 | Zakiya Summers (Democratic) | 0.7% |
Matched by district number using the U.S. Census Bureau 2020 county–district relationship files (land area overlap; districts may have been redrawn since). Your exact district depends on your address: U.S. House · state legislators.
County government
Find the official county website and contacts in the USA.gov local government directory or the National Association of Counties explorer.
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (county list, public domain); USAspending.gov (U.S. Treasury). Built 2026-11-03 15:28.