County twins · 85.0% profile similarity
DeKalb County, ILvs.Blue Earth County, MN
Blue Earth County reports the higher turnout: 84.3% versus 65.9% in DeKalb County.
Population100,70369,871
Median household income$70,724$74,477
Bachelor's degree or higher33.0%34.2%
Poverty14.8%15.7%
Foreign-born6.4%5.3%
No vehicle6.4%6.6%
Administrative contrast
Where the election systems separate
Registered-voter turnout65.9%↔84.3%
Mail-ballot rejection rate3.96%↔1.56%
Polling places per 10,000 voters8.4%↔6.5%
Provisional-ballot acceptance rate100.0%↔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
DeKalb County
- Transmitted
- 5,402
- Returned
- 4,893
- Rejected
- 194
Mail-ballot path
Blue Earth County
- Transmitted
- 10,555
- Returned
- 7,617
- Rejected
- 119