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County twins · 82.9% profile similarity

Oglethorpe County, GAvs.De Witt County, IL

De Witt County reports the higher polling-place density: 17.3% versus 4.5% in Oglethorpe County.

Population15,50915,373
Median household income$75,034$71,678
Bachelor's degree or higher25.3%23.2%
Poverty11.6%10.0%
Foreign-born3.8%1.8%
No vehicle3.4%3.8%

Administrative contrast

Where the election systems separate

Registered-voter turnout72.8%78.3%
Mail-ballot rejection rate0.47%0.00%
Polling places per 10,000 voters4.5%17.3%
Provisional-ballot acceptance rate27.3%Not reported

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

Oglethorpe County

Transmitted
472
Returned
430
Rejected
2

Mail-ballot path

De Witt County

Transmitted
1,345
Returned
1,178
Rejected
0