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County twins · 81.4% profile similarity

Boise County, IDvs.Mathews County, VA

Boise County reports the higher polling-place density: 14.2% versus 6.7% in Mathews County.

Population8,2738,540
Median household income$78,774$75,880
Bachelor's degree or higher31.2%28.4%
Poverty7.7%7.8%
Foreign-born2.0%1.6%
No vehicle2.6%4.1%

Administrative contrast

Where the election systems separate

Registered-voter turnout75.9%79.1%
Mail-ballot rejection rate2.11%0.34%
Polling places per 10,000 voters14.2%6.7%
Provisional-ballot acceptance rateNot reported96.7%

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

Boise County

Transmitted
1,131
Returned
1,092
Rejected
23

Mail-ballot path

Mathews County

Transmitted
317
Returned
297
Rejected
1