MISSISSIPPI · 6 REPRESENTATIVES
MS REPS ARE28 YEARS OLDERTHAN MS RESIDENTS
THE_AGE_DISCONNECT
BOOMER
MILLENNIAL
67
VS
28_YRS
39
AVG_REP_AGE
AVG_RESIDENT
AVG_YEAR_ELECTED
2011
AVG_TERMS
7
AVG_TENURE
16_YRS
MISSISSIPPI
4 DISTRICTS · 2 SENATORS
UPPER CHAMBER REPRESENTATION
DEMOGRAPHIC DISPARITY
STATE DELEGATION % (BOOMER + SILENT)67%
POPULATION % (BOOMER + SILENT)30%
STATE_ANALYTICS: MS
How the generational makeup of Mississippi's congressional delegation compares to its voting-age population.
BOOMER
DELEGATION
67%
POPULATION
25%
GEN X
DELEGATION
33%
POPULATION
24%
MILLENNIAL
DELEGATION
0%
POPULATION
33%
SILENT
DELEGATION
0%
POPULATION
5%
GEN Z
DELEGATION
0%
POPULATION
13%
DATA_NOTE: VOTING-AGE POPULATION ONLY (18+) · GEN_Z CAPPED AT 1997–2012 · SOURCE: U.S. CENSUS ACS
DELEGATION BREAKDOWN
DISTRICT BY DISTRICT FORENSIC AUDIT — SORTED BY AGE GAP
DISTRICT
REPRESENTATIVE
PARTY
AGE
GENERATION
AGE GAP VS DISTRICT AVG
02
Bennie
Thompson
Thompson
Elected: 1993
D
78
BOOMER
04
Mike
Ezell
Ezell
Elected: 2023
R
66
BOOMER
01
Trent
Kelly
Kelly
Elected: 2015
R
60
GEN X
03
Michael
Guest
Guest
Elected: 2019
R
56
GEN X