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Mississippi's 1st district

Mississippi's 1st district has 747,488 residents on 9,942 mi² of land. It is represented by Trent Kelly (R-MS-1). Federal contract obligations attributed to it reached $298M in FY2026.

Residents
747,488
Land area
9,942 mi²
Counties
21
Representative
Trent Kelly
Map of Mississippi's 1st district within Mississippi

Members for this district

Members who held this seat while these boundaries were in force, newest first.

Senators

The state's senators today, or on the last day of these boundaries for an older plan.

Counties

Share of the district's residents living in each county, and share of the county's residents living in the district (2020 census tracts weighted by their overlap).

  1. DeSoto County26% of the district · 100% of the county
  2. Lee County11% of the district · 100% of the county
  3. Lafayette County7.8% of the district · 100% of the county
  4. Lowndes County7.7% of the district · 100% of the county
  5. Alcorn County4.6% of the district · 100% of the county
  6. Marshall County4.5% of the district · 100% of the county
  7. Monroe County4.5% of the district · 100% of the county
  8. Pontotoc County4.2% of the district · 100% of the county
  9. Tate County3.8% of the district · 100% of the county
  10. Union County3.8% of the district · 100% of the county
  11. Prentiss County3.4% of the district · 100% of the county
  12. Itawamba County3.2% of the district · 100% of the county
  13. Tippah County2.9% of the district · 100% of the county
  14. Tishomingo County2.5% of the district · 100% of the county
  15. Clay County2.5% of the district · 100% of the county
  16. Chickasaw County2.3% of the district · 100% of the county
  17. Calhoun County1.7% of the district · 100% of the county
  18. Webster County1.3% of the district · 100% of the county
  19. Choctaw County1.1% of the district · 100% of the county
  20. Benton County1.0% of the district · 100% of the county
  21. Oktibbeha County0.5% of the district · 7.1% of the county

Federal contracts

Contract obligations attributed to the district by each action's county and its award's ZIP code (land shares through census tracts); an estimate where ZIP codes cross district lines.

Obligations · FY2026
$298M
Per resident
$399
Rank in Mississippi
4 of 4
Contract actions
72.6K
New awards: 62.6K

By fiscal year

  1. 351.5MFY2017
  2. 396.5MFY2018
  3. 371.7MFY2019
  4. 391.6MFY2020
  5. 323.9MFY2021
  6. 296.9MFY2022
  7. 429.7MFY2023
  8. 461.4MFY2024
  9. 509MFY2025
  10. 298MFY2026

Top buyers

  1. Department of Defense
  2. Department of Defense
  3. Department of Defense
  4. Department of Homeland Security
  5. Department of Homeland Security
  6. Department of Defense

Top recipients

  1. 2 awards
  2. 49,797 awards
  3. GENERAL ATOMICS$21.2M7.1%
    7 awards
  4. ARETECSBD LLC$17.7M5.9%
    1 award
  5. 1 award
  6. 4 awards
  7. 1 award
  8. 2 awards
  9. 17,983 awards
  10. 2 awards

Other boundaries

District lines change between plans; each plan keeps its own page.

Sources and method

Every figure on this page traces to these records.

  • Congressional district boundaries and relationship files (U.S. Census Bureau)U.S. Census Bureau, Cartographic Boundary Files (congressional districts) and 2020 relationship files · release cd116+cd118+cd119 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Members of Congress, their terms, committees and identifiers (The @unitedstates project (from the Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress, the House and the Senate))unitedstates/congress-legislators: legislators, committees and current committee membership · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)
  • ZIP code (ZCTA) to congressional district crosswalk (U.S. Census Bureau)U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 relationship files (ZCTAs, tracts and congressional districts); shares computed by Analisa · release 2020 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Federal contract transactions (Federal Procurement Data System) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov)USAspending.gov, prime award contract transactions (FPDS) · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Money and votes are shown side by side; neither explains the other.