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County twins · 81.9% profile similarity

Pulaski County, ARvs.Lafayette Parish, LA

Pulaski County reports the higher mail rejection: 11.01% versus 2.34% in Lafayette Parish.

Population399,818247,997
Median household income$62,873$67,451
Bachelor's degree or higher37.9%35.3%
Poverty16.7%17.1%
Foreign-born6.1%5.2%
No vehicle7.2%6.6%

Administrative contrast

Where the election systems separate

Registered-voter turnout64.2%68.5%
Mail-ballot rejection rate11.01%2.34%
Polling places per 10,000 voters6.7%5.0%
Provisional-ballot acceptance rate25.4%25.0%

Measures come from reporting 2024 EAVS jurisdictions. Missing fields remain missing. A difference describes administration and coverage; it does not establish cause or wrongdoing.

Mail-ballot path

Pulaski County

Transmitted
4,290
Returned
3,623
Rejected
399

Mail-ballot path

Lafayette Parish

Transmitted
8,405
Returned
6,629
Rejected
155