Mississippi's 2nd congressional district | |||
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![]() Mississippi's 2nd congressional district since January 3, 2013 | |||
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Area | 14,519.68 sq mi (37,605.8 km2) | ||
Distribution |
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Population (2019) | 692,452[1] | ||
Median household income | $37,372[1] | ||
Ethnicity |
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Cook PVI | D+14[2] |
Mississippi's 2nd congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of Mississippi. The district is in almost all of western Mississippi. It includes most of Jackson, Greenville and Vicksburg, Clarksdale, Greenwood, and Clinton. The district's border goes along the Mississippi River. The people who live in the district elect a person to represent the district in the United States House of Representatives. The district's current representative is Democrat Bennie Thompson.