Shaw, Mississippi
Shaw is a city in Bolivar County (100% of residents) and Sunflower County (0.3%), Mississippi, with 1,457 residents in 2020. It is in Mississippi's 2nd congressional district. Its state senate district is State Senate District 13; its state house district is State House District 31.
County
| County | Share of residents |
|---|---|
| Bolivar County | 100% |
| Sunflower County | 0.3% |
Congressional district
| Congressional district | Share of residents |
|---|---|
| Mississippi's 2nd congressional district (MS-02) | 100% |
Elected officials
| Office | Member | Contact | Share of residents |
|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Representative (MS-02) | Bennie G. Thompson (D) | 202-225-5876 | 100% |
| U.S. Senator | Cindy Hyde-Smith (R) | 202-224-5054 · contact form | statewide |
| U.S. Senator | Roger F. Wicker (R) | 202-224-6253 · contact form | statewide |
| State Senator (State Senate District 13) | Sarita Simmons (Democratic) | 100% | |
| State Representative (State House District 31) | Otis Anthony (Democratic) | 100% |
Elected under MS's previous legislative map; the district's lines changed for 2026.
Officials serving now (members of Congress until January 3, 2027). Sources: State legislators: Open States (public domain); Members of Congress: the @unitedstates project, congress-legislators (CC0).
Local government
- Shaw laws: search for the Shaw, Mississippi code of ordinances
- Bolivar County website: http://www.co.bolivar.ms.us
- Bolivar County laws: search for the Bolivar County, Mississippi code of ordinances
- Sunflower County website: http://www.sunflowercounty.ms.gov/Pages/Default.aspx
- Sunflower County laws: search for the Sunflower County, Mississippi code of ordinances
State legislative districts
| State senate district | Share of residents |
|---|---|
| State Senate District 13 | 100% |
| State house district | Share of residents |
|---|---|
| State House District 31 | 100% |
ZIP codes
Percentages mark ZIPs only partly in Shaw: the share of that ZIP's residents living in it.
- 38773 (57%)
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Shaw here is the Census Bureau's place boundary as of January 1, 2025. Shares are of 2020 Census population. Districts are the maps in force for the November 3, 2026 election.